Reeza Hendricks

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South Africa captain Temba Bavuma won the toss and opted to bowl against India in the second T20I of the five-match series at the Barabati Stadium on Sunday.

South Africa won the toss and elected to bat against hosts India in the second ODI of the three-match series here on Sunday.

South Africa opener Reeza Hendricks laid the foundation as they beat India by five wickets after reaching a rain-reduced target to win their second T20I at St George’s Park on Tuesday. South Africa were set 152 off 15 overs because rain delayed play for almost an hour after India had been sent into bat and made 180-7 off 19.3 overs.

Cricket South Africa (CSA) on Thursday confirmed that experienced campaigner Faf du Plessis has been released from the squad ahead of the upcoming three-match ODI series against England.

Indian pacer Arshdeep Singh struggled with his line and length during the second T20I against South Africa, bowling seven wides in a single over. This costly over, which included 13 deliveries and 13 runs, drew the ire of head coach Gautam Gambhir. India, leading the series 1-0, opted to bowl first after winning the toss.

South Africa won the toss and opted to field against India in the series-deciding fifth T20 International here on Sunday. Keshav Maharaj is leading the visitors in the absence of injured Temba Bauma. South Africa made three changes with Tristan Stubbs, Reeza Hendricks and Kagisio Rabada coming in place of Bavuma, Tabraiz Shamsi and Marco Jansen.

Aiden Markram, who will be standing in as the Proteas skipper for the match, informed that "Bavuma is ill" and has been replaced by Reeza Hendricks. Influential England all-rounder Stokes finally returned to England XI, while Gus Atkinson and David Willey replaced Chris Woakes and Sam Curran. England skipper Buttler suggested his decision to bowl first is based on the fact that the Wankhede Stadium has historically been a good venue to chase totals.

South Africa secured a 1-0 lead in the three-match series by registering a five-wicket win against India in a rain-affected second T20I. Despite needing to chase down a revised target of 152 in 15 overs, they managed to achieve the victory with seven balls to spare. South Africa's top order maintained the required run rate throughout the powerplay. Former South African pace great Dale Steyn praised Hendricks' technical prowess, especially his cover drive, comparing it to the elegance of former India captain Virat Kohli.

Local hero Sanju Samson struck a blistering 48-ball 91 as India A romped to a 36-run win over South Africa A in the fifth and final unofficial ODI, helping the hosts claim the series 4-1 on Friday.

South Africa will be without a number of key players for their three one-day internationals in Sri Lanka next month, but expect their big guns to return for the Twenty20 series that follows as they build towards the World Cup in the United Arab Emirates.

South Africa on Tuesday handed rookie right-handed batter Tristan Stubbs a maiden call-up, while Wayne Parnell made a comeback after five years for the upcoming five-match T20 tour of India starting June 9.

Aiden Markram has been appointed the new T20I captain for South Africa with the three--match series against the West Indies later this month being his first assignment. The 28-year-old batter replaced Temba Bavuma, who stepped down as T20I captain last month.

India beat South Africa by 28 runs. Check live cricket score, cricket scorecard & ball by ball commentary of India vs South Africa 1st T20I on Times of India

mumbai former new zealand allrounder rahul to fit into the scheme of things after being out of cricketing action since may this year “is he going to be in good form when he comes back he has missed a lot of cricket a lot of question marks now present themselves just because he’s been able to give other players that opportunity.

Babar Azam's return to T20 internationals ended in disappointment as Pakistan suffered a 55-run defeat against South Africa. Azam was dismissed for a duck on his comeback, and a dropped catch by him proved costly. South Africa posted 194, with Pakistan faltering in their chase, managing only 139.

MI Cape Town kept their SA20 playoff hopes alive with a tense three-wicket win over Sunrisers Eastern Cape at a packed Newlands. Trent Boult and Corbin Bosch starred with the ball before Reeza Hendricks anchored the chase. A late no-ball sealed the result as the defending champions moved to 14 points.

Reeza Hendricks hit his fourth successive Twenty20 fifty as South Africa defeated Ireland by 21 runs in their series opener at Bristol on Wednesday. Hendricks, who hit three half-centuries in the Proteas' recent 2-1 series win over England, top-scored with 74 in a total of 211-5 and shared a third-wicket partnership of 112 with Aiden Markram (56).

England captain Eoin Morgan won the toss and elected to bowl against South Africa in a Group 1 Super 12 match of the ICC T20 World Cup on Saturday.

Indian bowler Arshdeep Singh struggled with his line and length during the second T20I against South Africa. He bowled seven wides in a single over, conceding 18 runs. The incident occurred in the 11th over of the South African innings. Head coach Gautam Gambhir appeared displeased with the performance. India won the toss and elected to bowl in the match.