IND vs SA T20 Series – Temba Bavuma WAR CRY: Indian cricket team will be on a special mission in 1st T20 in Delhi. Mission of breaking World Record of Most Consecutive T20I Wins. But South African skipper Temba Bavuma has announced that he will stop KL Rahul India from doing so: Follow INDIA vs SOUTH-AFRICA T20 Series LIVE Updates with InsideSport.IN.
“We obviously have the World Cup this year, so this T20 series against India would be good to start preparation towards that.
We will try to win, try to stop India from World Record of Most Consecutive T20 Wins’, Bavuma was quoted by South African media before the Proteas team left for India.
- Team India is currently on a run of 12 consecutive wins in T20I
- India haven’t lost a T20I since T20 World Cup in UAE in November
- India’s last defeat came against New Zealand in October 2021
IND vs SA T20 Series: Proteas skipper Temba Bavuma’s WAR-CRY, ‘we will try to stop India from World Record of most consecutive T20 Wins’
Bavuma intends to stop India – Ahead of the clash five-match T20I series Bavuma spoke on the potential task in hand and how he intends to stop India from registering the record, “We need to get our preparations going for the whole season.
“We obviously have the World Cup this year, so this T20 series against India would be good to start preparation towards that. We will try to win, try to stop India from World Record of Most Consecutive T20 Wins’
“But it’s a bit weird we are only playing (T20 matches) a few months before the World Cup.”
Quinton de Kock and David Miller to continue impressive form and stop India from record wins–
- While Bavuma has a clear plan to stop the Indian team, he will also be aided by the likes of David Miller and Quinton de Kock.
- Miller was lethal for Gujarat Titans (GT) in the India Premier League (IPL) as he won the competition in the first time of asking.
- Miller scored 481 runs in the IPL 2022 and will be a big factor if the Proteas are to stop Team India.
- Quinton de Kock also showed his class in the shortest format as he too was firing on all cylinders, scoring more than 500 runs in the IPL.
IND vs SA T20 Series: Proteas skipper Temba Bavuma’s WAR-CRY, ‘we will try to stop India from World Record of most consecutive T20 Wins’
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South Africa and Bavuma eye repeat of January series –
- India suffered a crushing blow defeat against South Africa in January, as they were put to the sword by the hosts in Africa.
- The Proteas will now be prepared to repeat the same as they try to down the Indian team on home soil.
- The Indian side led by KL Rahul lost 3-0 in the ODI series and were also at their best in the Test series.
- The wining the Delhi T20I, South Africa will also intend to put another crushing blow to the aspirations of the home side.
India joint-top of the standings for most consecutive wins-
- Currently India shares the record for most consecutive T20I wins with Afghanistan and Romania.
- They both have 12 wins in a row alongside India; Afghanistan managed the record in February 2018 to September 2019.
- Romania on the flip side did it from October 2020 to September 2021, while majority of their opponents were associate nations.
- India will now try to go upright top with a win at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi on June 9.
India joint-top of the standings for most consecutive wins-
- Currently India shares the record for most consecutive T20I wins with Afghanistan and Romania.
- They both have 12 wins in a row alongside India; Afghanistan managed the record in February 2018 to September 2019.
- Romania on the flip side did it from October 2020 to September 2021, while majority of their opponents were associate nations.
- India will now try to go upright top with a win at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi on June 9.
Schedule for the South Africa tour of India-
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South Africa tour of India, 2022 |
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| Sr. No. | Day | Date | Match | Venue |
| 1 | Thursday | 9th June | 1st T20I | Delhi |
| 2 | Sunday | 12th June | 2nd T20I | Cuttack |
| 3 | Tuesday | 14th June | 3rd T20I | Vizag |
| 4 | Friday | 17th June | 4th T20I | Rajkot |
| 5 | Sunday | 19th June | 5th T20I | Bengaluru |
India squad: KL Rahul (C), Ruturaj Gaikwad, Ishan Kishan, Deepak Hooda, Shreyas Iyer, Rishabh Pant (vice-captain, wk), Dinesh Karthik (wk), Hardik Pandya, Venkatesh Iyer, Yuzvendra Chahal, Kuldeep Yadav, Axar Patel, Ravi Bishnoi, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Harshal Patel, Avesh Khan, Arshdeep Singh, Umran Malik.
South Africa squad: Temba Bavuma (C), Quinton de Kock, Reeza Hendricks, Heinrich Klaasen, Keshav Maharaj, Aiden Markram, David Miller, Lungi Ngidi, Anrich Nortje, Wayne Parnell, Dwaine Pretorius, Kagiso Rabada, Tabraiz Shamsi, Tristan Stubbs, Rassie van der Dussen and Marco Jansen.
IND vs SA T20 Series: Proteas skipper Temba Bavuma’s WAR-CRY, ‘we will try to stop India from World Record of most consecutive T20 Wins’
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