Virat Kohli (76) & Axar Patel (47) helped India post 176/7 in the T20 World Cup Final with a valuable 27 off 15 from Shivam Dube.
IND vs SA Live Score: India need to defend 176 to win their second T20 World Cup title and break ICC trophy jinx. Virat Kohli scored 59-ball 76 after India went down to 34/3 in the powerplay. With Axar Patel (47 off 31), Kohli added 72 runs. With Axar falling for 41, Kohli added half-century stand with Dube. Earlier, India captain Rohit Sharma won the toss and opted to bat first in the T20 World Cup Final against South Africa. Both teams are going unchanged in the final. But the biggest threat for the India vs South Africa Final could be the weather. Rain is predicted during the second inning of the match.
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South Africa Playing XI
Quinton de Kock(w), Reeza Hendricks, Aiden Markram(c), Tristan Stubbs, Heinrich Klaasen, David Miller, Marco Jansen, Keshav Maharaj, Kagiso Rabada, Anrich Nortje, Tabraiz Shamsi
India Playing XI
Rohit Sharma (C), Virat Kohli, Rishabh Pant (WK), Suryakumar Yadav, Hardik Pandya, Ravindra Jadeja, Shivam Dube, Axar Patel, Arshdeep Singh, Kuldeep Yadav, Jasprit Bumrah
India Squad
Rohit Sharma (C), Virat Kohli, Rishabh Pant (WK), Suryakumar Yadav, Hardik Pandya. Ravindra Jadeja, Shivam Dube, Axar Patel, Arshdeep Singh, Kuldeep Yadav, Jasprit Bumrah. Yuzvendra Chahal, Sanju Samson, Mohammed Siraj, Yashasvi Jaiswal.
South Africa Squad
Quinton de Kock (wk), Reeza Hendricks, Aiden Markram (c), Tristan Stubbs. Heinrich Klaasen, David Miller, Marco Jansen, Keshav Maharaj, Kagiso Rabada, Anrich Nortje. Tabraiz Shamsi, Ottneil Baartman, Gerald Coetzee, Bjorn Fortuin, Ryan Rickelton.
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