India vs South Africa, the T20 World Cup 2024 final is all set to happen on 28th June at the Kensington Oval in Barbados on Saturday.
Team India defeated England in the semi-final of the ICC World Cup 2024 by 68 runs at Guyana’s Providence Stadium. While, South Africa clinched a 9-wicket victory against Afghanistan in the semifinal at the Brian Lara Cricket Stadium in Tarouba, Trinidad.
South Africa will be led by Aiden Markram, and India will be led by Rohit Sharma.
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In the six T20 World Cup meetings between India and South Africa, the Men in Blue have prevailed 4-2. The Proteas prevailed in the most recent match of the 2022 edition.
India has defeated South Africa 4-2in their six T20 World Cup encounters; the South Africans prevailed in their most recent match in the 2022 tournament.
India vs South Africa match timings
Local time: 10:30AM
GMT: 2:30PM
PST: 7:30PM
India vs South Africa Prediction
It’s a special final for both teams. South Africa wants to shed its reputation as the “chokers,” while India wants to break their five-match losing run in the finals of ICC competitions.
India has largely prevailed, however, South Africa has played a few close games. India is the favorite to win the trophy since they are clicking in every area and blazing to snap their losing record.
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Rain has impacted some of the matches in the ongoing T20 World Cup in the United States and the West Indies. England vs Scotland (Barbados), Sri Lanka vs Nepal (Florida), and Ireland vs the USA (Florida) were among the matches that were affected. England vs Namibia (Antigua and Barbuda) was limited to 10 overs per match.
It must be noted that heavy rain is expected in Barbados during the final.
Heavy rain is predicted in Barbados on Saturday, which could cause another match to be postponed. The semi-finals between India and England (Guyana) and Afghanistan and South Africa (Trinidad and Tobago) were also impacted by weather.
The game is scheduled to start at 10:30 a.m. local time, and rain is expected throughout the early morning and evening. Sunday has been designated as a reserve day, with 190 extra minutes allotted for it.
The official match schedule is 10:30 a.m. to 1:20 p.m. local time, however depending on the weather, it might go until 4:50 p.m.