Ahead of the match, here is everything you need to know.
India captain Virat Kohli (L) and bowler Hardik Pandya (R) (Photo Credit-AFP)
The Indian squad led by Virat Kohli will be high on confidence when they will face South African cricket team in the first T20 International of the three-match series. The visitors will look to continue their supremacy by starting the T20I series on a winning note.
The opening T20I between Men-in-Blue and Proteas team will be played at Johannesburg on Sunday.
Recently, Virat Kohli’s side scripted history by winning their maiden One Day International (ODI) series against South Africa on latter’s home soil.
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Ahead of the match, here is everything you need to know:
Date: The first T20I between India and South Africa will be played on February 18.
Venue: The match will be played at New Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg.
Live broadcast: India vs South Africa 1st T20I will be broadcast live on Sony Ten Network.
Time: The match will start at 6:00 pm IST.
Live streaming: India vs South Africa, 1st T20I can be streamed online on Sony LIV App and its website.
South Africa Squad: Jean-Paul Duminy (c), Heinrich Klaasen (wk), Reeza Hendricks, JJ Smuts, AB de Villiers, David Miller, Chris Morris, Andile Phehlukwayo, Junior Dala, Dane Paterson, Aaron Phangiso, Farhaan Behardien, Christiaan Jonker, Tabraiz Shamsi
India Squad:Virat Kohli (c), MS Dhoni (wk), Rohit Sharma, Shikhar Dhawan, Suresh Raina, Manish Pandey, Hardik Pandya, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Jasprit Bumrah, Kuldeep Yadav, Yuzvendra Chahal, Lokesh Rahul, Jaydev Unadkat, Dinesh Karthik, Axar Patel, Shardul Thakur
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