PLAYER vs PLAYER
L Ngidi has dismissed R Sharma in 2 of 2 ODIs.
TOP WICKETKEEPER
Quinton de Kock loves facing the Indian bowlers, hammering 1,072 runs at 56.
TOP BATTERS
At the Eden Gardens, V Kohli has collected 330 runs at an impressive average of 47.
When he last faced South Africa in a World Cup, R Sharma blasted 122*.
S Iyer’s last 3 scores against South Africa read 28*, 113* and 50.
Rassie van der Dussen provided an average of 78 points in his only 4 innings vs India.
TOP ALL-ROUNDER
M Jansen (133 runs and 16 wickets) is the only South African to feature in the Best11 in all 7 games till now.
TOP BOWLERS
World Cup brings out the best in M Shami, who has an average of 3.2 (82.5 points) wickets per outing.
G Coetzee is yet to go wicketless in this tournament, overall scalping 14 wickets in 6 games.
K Yadav (43 wickets in 23 games) and M Siraj (39 wickets in 20 games) are the leading wicket-takers for India in 2023.