The Suryakumar Yadav-led Indian team is set to return to action after nearly a month in a four-match T20I series, which serves as a rematch of the World Cup final. The IND vs SA 1st T20I is scheduled to take place on November 8 at Kingsmead Stadium in Durban. Wondering about the weather? Let’s check the rain forecast and conditions at Kingsmead for the India vs. South Africa clash.
Debutants Vijaykumar Vyshak, Yash Dayal, and Ramandeep Singh have earned their first call-ups as senior players focus on the upcoming Test series against Australia.
The first game in Durban is anticipated to feature at least two of these rookies. Experienced players David Miller and Heinrich Klaasen, who missed the UAE tour against Afghanistan and Ireland, are back on the South African team.
IND vs SA 1st T20I Kingsmead Weather
As per AccuWeather, the conditions at Kingsmead for the 1st T20I appear favorable for an uninterrupted game of cricket. The day is expected to be mostly cloudy, with isolated thunderstorms anticipated in some regions during the evening hours. Temperatures are likely to range between 20°C and 24°C.
Time (IST) | Temp. | Rain possibility |
7:30 PM | 23 | 44% |
8:30 PM | 23 | 43% |
9:30 PM | 23 | 51% |
10:30 PM | 23 | 46% |
11:30 PM | 22 | 51% |
12:30 PM | 22 | 51% |
IND vs SA squad
South Africa: Aiden Markram (c), Ottneil Baartman, Gerald Coetzee, Donovan Ferreira, Reeza Hendricks, Marco Jansen, Heinrich Klaasen, Patrick Kruger, Keshav Maharaj, David Miller, Mihlali Mpongwana, Nqaba Peter, Ryan Rickelton, Andile Simelane, Lutho Sipamla (3rd and 4th T20Is), and Tristan Stubbs.
India: Suryakumar Yadav (C), Abhishek Sharma, Sanju Samson (WK), Rinku Singh, Tilak Varma, Jitesh Sharma (WK), Hardik Pandya, Axar Patel, Ramandeep Singh, Varun Chakaravarthy, Ravi Bishnoi, Arshdeep Singh, Vijaykumar Vyshak, Avesh Khan, Yash Dayal