IND vs SA / Who will be stronger on the Johannesburg field, batsmen or bowlers, know the full pitch report

Zoom News : Dec 14, 2023, 06:00 AM
IND vs SA: The Indian team has had a very disappointing start on the South Africa tour. After the match of the three-match T20 series was washed out due to rain, India had to face defeat by 5 wickets in the second T20 match according to Duckworth-Lewis rules. Now Team India has a chance to level the series in the third T20 match, which will be played at the New Wanderers Stadium in Johannesburg on 14 December. The batsmen have so far dominated the Wanderers' field. In such a situation, the bowlers of the Indian team, who had a very poor performance in the second match, will have to make a much better comeback in this match.

There was heavy rain of fours and sixes on the Wanderers pitch.

If we talk about the pitch of this deadly match played at the New Wanderers Stadium in Johannesburg, then the bounce is good here, due to which it becomes easy for the batsmen to hit fours and sixes. At the same time, fast bowlers can get help due to moisture in the initial period, in such a situation fast bowlers can get help. In the 26 T20 matches played here so far, the team batting first has won 13 times, while in 13 matches the team chasing the target has won. The average score of the first innings on this ground was 171 runs, while the average score of the second innings was 145 runs. Here the team winning the toss prefers to bat first.

There may be changes in the Indian team

The Indian team, which faced defeat in the second T20 match, may enter this match with some changes. We may see the return of Ruturaj Gaikwad in place of Yashasvi Jaiswal in the playing 11. Apart from this, Ravi Bishnoi can be included in the bowling, who had a great performance in the T20 series against Australia.

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