IND vs SA LIVE: IND vs SA 5th T20 Live: Team India fans basked in on the glory in Rajkot and showered their love and appreciation for Rishabh Pant and Co as the Men in Blue levelled the series on Friday. As the team left for Bangalore to play the IND vs SA 5th T20, fans flocked the streets to chant for the players giving them a perfect send-off. Follow India vs South Africa live updates on Insidesport.IN
In Bangalore, they received yet another grand welcome ahead of the series-deciding final T20 today.
- The winner will take the series in Bengaluru as the series is level at 2-2.
- India have never won a T20 series against South Africa at home.
- India lost to South Africa in Bengaluru in the last T20 in 2019 by 9 wickets.
- India can hit two birds at one go if they win on Sunday.
- The match will be played on Sunday, June 19 at 7 PM, toss will take place at 6:30 PM.
IND vs SA LIVE: Fans cheer Rishabh Pant and Co after Rajkot heroics, Team India receive heroes’ welcome in Bangalore ahead of series decider – Watch video
Team India have received a rousing welcome whenever they’ve travelled with fans flocking the streets from Delhi to Cuttack and then Vizaj to Rajkot. Following their 82-run win in IND vs SA Rajkot T20, Rishabh Pant and Co had to wade their way through thousands of fans, who roared and cheered for them as they levelled the series in emphatic fashion.
Dinesh Karthik and Avesh Khan, the heroes from the IND vs SA 4th T20 win, then celebrated the success by cutting the cake together. Others gathered around and congratulated them for their efforts. The next day, Team India departed for the airport, with the series decider scheduled in Bangalore on Sunday.
IND vs SA LIVE: Fans cheer Rishabh Pant and Co after Rajkot heroics, Team India receive heroes’ welcome in Bangalore ahead of series decider – Watch video
Fans can be seen cheering and waving at the India cricketers as they leave the team hotel in Rajkot and then board the flight for Bangalore. Upon their arrival, the hotel staff greeted the players with bouquets and shawls, in yet another warm welcome for Rishabh Pant and his team. Watch the video here:
Rajkot ✈️ Bengaluru
Excitement levels 🆙 for the final @Paytm #INDvSA T20I. 👌 👌#TeamIndia pic.twitter.com/7DirHt49sG
— BCCI (@BCCI) June 19, 2022
IND vs SA LIVE: Fans cheer Rishabh Pant and Co after Rajkot heroics, Team India receive heroes’ welcome in Bangalore ahead of series decider – Watch video
India had a fine outing in Rajkot, registering a thumping 82-run win on Friday. The win meant that India have now levelled the series at 2-2, with a decider set for Bangalore on Sunday. Should India win the tie, Rishabh Pant would become the first Indian captain to beat the Proteas at home and be the first to overturn a 2-0 deficit in a 5-match series.
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, David Miller, Lungi Ngidi, Anrich Nortje, Wayne Parnell, Dwaine Pretorius, Kagiso Rabada, Tabraiz Shamsi, Tristan Stubbs, Rassie van der Dussen and Marco Jansen.
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