They are set to play a 5-match India vs South Africa T20I series, promising plenty of excitement in Cuttack. Furthermore, India come into the contest with good vibes after winning the 3-match ODI series 2–1. Meanwhile, South Africa are looking to shake off the effects of recent matches and start strong in the shortest format.
What time does India vs South Africa kick off?
The T20I 1 will start at 7:00 PM IST. Toss is scheduled at 6:30 PM IST. What followed soon after the toss was the pre-match build-up which is to be awaited by the fans one hour before the official start time on most streaming platforms.
Where is India vs South Africa being played?
The match is going to be held at Barabati Stadium ,Cuttack, which is an internationally known ground with its enthusiastic fans and a surface that is usually favourable to the spinners. After enjoying good weather and receiving a grand welcome, additionally, both teams trained at the ground on Monday.
How to watch India vs South Africa – TV Channels & Live Streaming
India:
TV: Star Sports Network
Live Streaming: JioHotstar
Worldwide:
South Africa: SuperSport
USA & Canada: Willow TV
UK & Ireland: Sky Sports
Australia: Fox Cricket, Kayo Sports
The length of the match is such that it might be streamed on a mobile device, a laptop, or a smart TV. Moreover, the coverage is from 7:00 PM IST in India.
Who will win?
India has a minor advantage because matches are played in home conditions and the return of important players like Hardik Pandya. But, South Africa also have a strong middle order and a good pace attack, thus this opener is quite competitive. Whoever deals well with the spin and the dew will be able to take the lead. However, their battle feels truly unpredictable tonight.