India vs South Africa, World Cup 2023: When and where to watch IND vs SA match today?
In the 2011 WC edition, India's only defeat came at the hands of South Africa, with an unexpected hero in Robin Peterson, who smashed Ashish Nehra for 19 runs after the Indian batting lineup faltered in Nagpur, despite a century from Sachin Tendul...
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Today's match carries significant implications, as an undefeated Indian team is set to face a formidable South African side, both vying for the top position in the World Cup. This encounter evokes a sense of deja vu for several Indian players, including Virat Kohli and Ravichandran Ashwin, who were part of the 2011 World Cup squad with a similar track record.
In the 2011 WC edition, India's only defeat came at the hands of South Africa, with an unexpected hero in Robin Peterson, who smashed Ashish Nehra for 19 runs after the Indian batting lineup faltered in Nagpur, despite a century from Sachin Tendulkar. Kohli, just one century short of his 49th ODI hundred, and Ashwin are the sole remaining members of that victorious 2011 team in the current squad.
As they approach this pivotal match, Rohit Sharma's team must remain vigilant to avoid complacency and strive to replicate the remarkable achievement of the 2007 Australian team, which clinched the World Cup without a single loss. A victory on Sunday, earning 16 points, would secure India's top position in the standings, with one more match to go against the Netherlands.
Here is all you need to know about the game:
When is the start time for the IND vs SA ODI World Cup 2023 match? The India vs South Africa ICC ODI World Cup 2023 match will start at 2:00 PM IST.
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Where is the venue for the 2023 IND vs SA ODI World Cup match? India is set to face South Africa in an eagerly anticipated showdown at Kolkata's iconic Eden Gardens on Sunday, as part of the thrilling World Cup 2023 tournament.
Where to watch IND vs SA ODI World Cup 2023 match live? The 2023 ICC ODI World Cup match featuring India and South Africa will be broadcast live on the Star Sports network and will be streamed LIVE on the Disney+ Hotstar app and website.
South Africa: Temba Bavuma (c), Gerald Coetzee, Quinton de Kock (wk), Reeza Hendricks, Marco Jansen, Heinrich Klaasen (wk), Andile Phehlukwayo, Keshav Maharaj, Aiden Markram, David Miller, Lungi Ngidi, Kagiso Rabada, Tabraiz Shamsi, Rassie van der Dussen and Lizaad Williams.
