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IND vs SA: Head to Head record ahead of T20 World Cup Super 8 clash in Ahmedabad
Pakistan are set to face Bangladesh in the three-match ODI series from March 11 to March 15. According to the release from the PCB, the team will reach Bangladesh on March 9, the very next day after the ongoing T20 World Cup concludes. The scheduling is very baffling for many.
The Super 8 round of the T20 World Cup is set to commence today and the former Indian cricketers have predicted their semifinalists of the mega event. India is a common name among all of them but do they consider Pakistan as strong contenders? Let's see:
Babar Azam batting at number four in Pakistan's T20I team has left many perplexed. The man is the leading run-scorer in T20Is but is left proving his mettle to stay in the team over the last few months. Now head coach Mike Hesson has opened up on Babar's exact role in the team.
Drama over T20 World Cup boycott in Bangladesh continues as the team's senior assistant coach has called former Sports Advisor, Asif Nazrul, a liar for changing his stance. Nazrul blamed the BCB and cricket players for deciding not to travel to India for the World Cup.
South Africa head coach Shukri Conrad believes India will under a lot of pressure on Sunday with more than 1 lakh fans supporting the home team. It will be the first Super 8 clash for both teams and it is extremely important for them to win.
Australia ended their T20 World Cup campaign with a dominant nine-wicket win over Oman at Pallekele. They chased down 105 runs in just 9.4 overs and in the process, also equalled an all-time record in T20 World Cup. But unfortunately, they will take the flight back home tomorrow.
New Zealand will face Pakistan on Saturday to get the Super 8 round of T20 World Cup 2026 underway. However, the iffy weather in Colombo is likely to play spoilsport in the clash. On that note, let us have a look at the Colombo weather forecast on Saturday.
South Africa are scheduled to tour New Zealand for five T20 Internationals soon after the ongoing T20 World Cup. However, the majority of the World Cup players and the IPL bound players have not been picked in the squad. The series is set to begin on March 15 and will be played till March 25.
India's three bowlers - Jasprit Bumrah, Arshdeep Singh and Hardik Pandya - are in the race to become the team's leading wicket-taker in the history of the T20 World Cup. Ravichandran Ashwin holds the record at the moment with 32 wickets.
Australia are facing Oman today in the final group stage match of the T20 World Cup in Pallekele. Both teams have been knocked out of the tournament and will be keen on signing off on a high. Meanwhile, Australia have not included Steve Smith in their playing XI for this match.
