T20 World Cup 2026: Super Eights, Match 43, IND vs SA – Top 3 player battles to watch out for
India will take on South Africa on February 22 at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad.
1. Suryakumar Yadav vs Marco Jansen
Indian skipper Suryakumar Yadav and South African pacer Marco Jansen will be all set to go all-in against each other. In T20Is, Jansen has managed to keep Suryakumar quiet. Across six innings, the Indian captain has scored 17 runs off 20 balls against the left-arm pacer at a strike rate of 85, while being dismissed once.
However, Suryakumar enters the Super 8 in strong touch. He smashed an unbeaten 84* against the USA and followed it up with handy knocks of 32 and 34, leading India brilliantly. Overall, he has 406 T20I runs against South Africa at a strike rate of 156.15. On the other hand, Jansen is coming off career-best figures of 4/40 against New Zealand in Ahmedabad.
| Matches | Innings | Runs Scored | Balls Bowled | Strike Rate | Economy Rate | Wicket Taken |
| 06 | 06 | 17 | 20 | 85.00 | 5.10 | 01 |
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