IND vs SA 4th T20 LIVE: IND vs SA Live Updates– India will once again play a do-or-die clash in Rajkot after winning the 3rd T20 on Tuesday. With the series still in South Africa’s favour at 2-1, Rishabh Pant will bank on a flat surface at Rajkot to level the series. Ahead of the fourth T20I here is a look on India’s record at the venue, pitch report and weather report. Follow All IND vs SA T20 Series LIVE Updates and Scores on InsideSport.IN.
- India ended their 7-match losing streak against South Africa with a 48-run victory in Vizag in the third T20I.
- South Africa still lead the five-match T20I series 2-1
- 4th T20I will again be India’s do-or-die clash
- A loss in the 4th T20 will mean home series defeat for the first time since 2019.
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India’s record in Rajkot-
- India have played 3 matches in Rajkot and have lost only once while leading 2-1.
- In 2013, India defeated Australia by 6 wickets.
- The solitary defeat came against New Zealand by 40 runs in 2017.
- In the last match, India played at the SCA, India beat Bangladesh by 8 wickets in 2019.
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Weather Report in Cuttack – Rajkot is yet to experience the Monsoon rain, while there is expected dry weather at the Saurashtra Cricket Association Stadium in Rajkot on Friday. However, there has been a prediction of pre-monsoon showers in the region of Rajkot, but is not expected to have any effect on the outcome of the result.
- A little shower will not make much difference in hosting the game.
- Saurashtra is yet to experience monsoon while it has been hot and humid temperature in the state.
- The weather forecast department has predicted a temperature as high as 38 degree Celsius on the match day.
IND vs SA 4th T20 LIVE: Before crucial 4th T20 in Rajkot, Check India’s record at the venue, Pitch and Weather Report: Follow IND vs SA live updates
Humidity again a factor-
- With monsoon fast approaching, the weather in Rajkot is expected to be hot and humid.
- The pitch at Rajkot is a batting-friendly track with plenty of runs on the cards.
- However, the bigger boundaries could be of little help to the spinners against a charging South Africa batting line-up.
IND vs SA 4th T20 LIVE: Before crucial 4th T20 in Rajkot, Check India’s record at the venue, Pitch and Weather Report: Follow IND vs SA live updates
Ishan Kishan scored 54 runs from 35 deliveriesPitch Report-
- The pitch in Rajkot is likely to be a flat one, with a score near to 200-run mark a necessity for the bowlers to defend.
- With 153 being the lowest score in the three T20Is at this venue so far, expect another high-scoring contest at the Saurashtra Cricket Association Stadium.
- With Indian openers in great form, the Men in Blue can bank on their performances and exploit the batting-friendly wicket in Rajkot.
- Yuzvendra Chahal and Tabraiz Shamsi, could have a big say if the track helps them exploit the conditions.
- The spinners will have a crucial role to play at some point in the match with bigger boundaries coming into play.
IND vs SA 4th T20 LIVE: Before crucial 4th T20 in Rajkot, Check India’s record at the venue, Pitch and Weather Report: Follow IND vs SA live updates
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