T20 World Cup 2024: Final, India vs South Africa Match Preview: Head to Head, Where to Watch on TV & Live Streaming Details
India will be taking on South Africa in the final on Saturday, June 29.
After 29 days and 55 fixtures, the stage is set for an exhilarating finale to the T20 World Cup 2024. On one side, we have South Africa, reaching their first-ever World Cup final after years of misfortune in the semi-finals. On the other, India, a one-time champion and currently the top team in the ICC T20I rankings. The final showdown will take place at Kensington Oval in Bridgetown, Barbados on 29th June, starting at 8 PM IST.
Both teams have been invincible throughout the tournament. South Africa displayed a dominant performance in the semi-final, decimating Afghanistan and restricting them to a mere 56 runs with a lethal bowling attack. India, on the other hand, avenged their 2022 semi-final defeat by outplaying defending champions England, setting an above-par target that proved too much for their opponents.
Pitch and Conditions
The pitch at Kensington Oval offers a balanced track conducive to both batters and bowlers. The average innings score is around 155, with India having previously scored 180+ and Australia breaching the 200-run mark. Spinners and pacers can both find success here, although maintaining a good economy will be challenging. A par score for the final is expected to be above 170.
Weather Report
The weather forecast predicts scattered thunderstorms during the game in Barbados on Saturday, with temperatures hovering around 29-30 °C. Teams will need to be prepared for potential interruptions.
Match Details:
Match | India vs South Africa, Final |
Venue | Kensington Oval, Bridgetown, Barbados |
Date and Time | Saturday, June 29, 8:00 PM IST |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) for IND vs SA, Final
Where to watch IND vs SA, Final in India?
Viewers will be able to catch the live television broadcast of India versus South Africa on the Star Sports Network in India.
Where to watch the IND vs SA, Final online in India?
Viewers can watch the match online via Disney+ Hotstar (app and website).
When will the match start as per Indian Standard Time?
The thrilling Final between India and South Africa is scheduled to commence on June 29, 8:00 PM IST (Indian Standard Time).
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