India vs South Africa Live Score, 2nd T20I: Aiden Markram Wins Toss, Opts to Field Against India at St George's Park
**India vs South Africa Live Score, 2nd T20I: Aiden Markram Wins Toss, Opts to Bowl First at St George's Park (india vs south africa 2nd t20 live score)
South Africa's captain, Aiden Markram, won the toss and chose to field first in the second T20I against India at St George's Park, Gqeberha. With rain expected, Markram believes bowling first will give his team the advantage, hoping the bowlers can capitalize on the moisture in the pitch. South Africa made one change, with Reeza Hendricks coming in for the injured Kruger.(india vs south africa)
On the other hand, India’s captain Suryakumar Yadav expressed satisfaction with the team’s performance in the previous match and revealed that India would have preferred to bat first. He emphasized the importance of maintaining their good habits and said the squad would remain unchanged, keeping the same XI.(india vs south africa 2nd t20 2024)
**India (Playing XI):**
Sanju Samson (wk), Abhishek Sharma, Suryakumar Yadav (c), Tilak Varma, Hardik Pandya, Rinku Singh, Axar Patel, Arshdeep Singh, Ravi Bishnoi, Varun Chakaravarthy, Avesh Khan
**South Africa (Playing XI):**
Aiden Markram (c), Ryan Rickelton, Reeza Hendricks, Tristan Stubbs, Heinrich Klaasen (wk), David Miller, Marco Jansen, Andile Simelane, Gerald Coetzee, Keshav Maharaj, Nqabayomzi Peter
**20:50 (IST) Nov 10**
**India vs South Africa Live Score: SIX!**
**SIX!** What a shot from Arshdeep Singh! A much-needed boundary for India. Nqabayomzi Peter bowls a loopy delivery around middle and leg, and Arshdeep goes down on one knee, launching it over deep square leg for a massive six. A superb strike from the left-hander, lifting India to 93/6 in 16 overs.(south africa vs india t20 time table)
**INDIA 93/6 in 16 overs vs SOUTH AFRICA**
**20:44 (IST) Nov 10**
**India vs South Africa Live Score: WICKET! Rinku Falls!**
**WICKET!** Nqabayomzi Peter gets the crucial breakthrough, dismissing Rinku Singh for just 9 runs. India’s situation grows increasingly dire as their last recognised batsman is sent packing. Peter delivers a full-length ball aimed at the stumps, and Rinku, trying to sweep it from a crouching position, top edges it to short fine leg. Gerald Coetzee makes a simple catch. With Rinku’s departure, India is now at 87/6.
**INDIA 87/6 in 15.2 overs vs SOUTH AFRICA**
**20:42 (IST) Nov 10**
**India vs South Africa Live Score: Rinku Singh and Hardik Pandya Key**
Rinku Singh and Hardik Pandya remain crucial for India’s hopes in this chase. With 6 overs to go, India is 80/5 and desperately needs quick runs. South Africa's bowlers have been spot on, tightening the screws and applying consistent pressure on the Indian batters.
**20:30 (IST) Nov 10**
**India vs South Africa Live Score: STAT ATTACK!**
Sanju Samson has set an unwanted record—he becomes the first Indian batter to be dismissed for four ducks in a calendar year in T20Is. He also holds the distinction of being the first batter from any team to score two T20I centuries and bag four ducks in the same year.
**20:29 (IST) Nov 10**
**India vs South Africa Live Score: WICKET! Axar Run Out**
**WICKET!** Axar Patel is run out in a bizarre manner. Nqabayomzi Peter bowls to Axar, who drives the ball straight down the ground. Peter, attempting to stop it, gets his fingers to the ball, which deflects onto the stumps, sending Axar back to the pavilion. He was looking in good touch but has been dismissed in an unfortunate fashion. India now 70/5.
**INDIA 70/5 in 12 overs vs SOUTH AFRICA**
**20:25 (IST) Nov 10**
**India vs South Africa Live Score: What a Delivery!**
Keshav Maharaj delivers a brilliant slower ball to Hardik Pandya, narrowly missing the off stump. The ball was pitched perfectly, just outside off, with a slight turn away. Pandya, attempting a sweep, misses completely as the ball passes dangerously close to the off stump. Klaasen is seen holding his head in disbelief.
**20:23 (IST) Nov 10**
**India vs South Africa Live Score: 50 Comes Up!**
Axar Patel finds the boundary off Keshav Maharaj, bringing up India's 50! Hardik Pandya is now at the crease. Can these two steady the ship and help India recover from this tricky situation?
**20:13 (IST) Nov 10**
**India vs South Africa Live Score: WICKET! Tilak Falls!**
**WICKET!** Aiden Markram strikes, dismissing Tilak Varma for 20 runs. A brilliant single-handed catch from David Miller at cover ends Tilak’s innings. Markram bowled a flighted delivery outside the off stump, and Tilak’s drive went high towards cover. Miller stretched out his right hand to complete a spectacular catch. India in further trouble at 45/4.
**INDIA 45/4 in 8 overs vs SOUTH AFRICA**
**20:09 (IST) Nov 10**
**India vs South Africa Live Score: Tilak and Axar in the Middle**
Tilak Varma and Axar Patel are the two left-handers at the crease, and India will be hoping they can build a partnership to accelerate the run rate. Both batters are looking confident at the moment, and a solid stand here is crucial for India.
**20:06 (IST) Nov 10**
**India vs South Africa Live Score: Confident Shot!**
**FOUR!** A confident shot from Axar Patel! He stands tall and smashes Andile Simelane’s delivery over his head for a boundary. That's 10 runs off Simelane’s over. India finish the Powerplay at 34/3, with Axar looking solid.
**INDIA 34/3 in 6 overs vs SOUTH AFRICA**
**20:03 (IST) Nov 10**
**India vs South Africa Live Score: Beautiful Cover Drive!**
**FOUR!** Axar Patel plays a superb cover drive off Simelane for a boundary. India desperately need a partnership here, having already lost three key batters—Sanju Samson, Abhishek Sharma, and captain Suryakumar Yadav. Axar's shot provides some much-needed relief for the team.
**19:58 (IST) Nov 10**
**India vs South Africa Live Score: First SIX!**
**SIX!** A brilliant strike from Tilak Varma! He shuffles across the crease and dispatches Gerald Coetzee over deep square leg for a maximum—the first six of the match and India’s innings. A welcome boundary as India look to rebuild.
**INDIA 21/3 in 4.3 overs vs SOUTH AFRICA**
**India vs South Africa Live Score, 2nd T20I: No Changes for India, South Africa Makes One Change**
India has opted to go with the same playing XI that featured in the first T20I, while South Africa has made one change, bringing in Reeza Hendricks in place of Patrick Kruger.
India won the opening T20I in Durban by a comfortable 61-run margin and will be looking to build on that momentum in the second match.
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