The decision for the two finalists of the T20 World Cup 2024 has been made. South Africa has reached the World Cup final for the first time. On the other hand, Team India will play the T20 World Cup final after 10 years. Both teams have won all their matches in the tournament so far. This is why a close contest is expected in the final match. The final match will be played at Kensington Oval in Bridgetown, Barbados, on June 29.
IND vs SA: Barbados Pitch Report
So far, 8 matches have been played at Kensington Oval in Bridgetown during this T20 World Cup. The pitch here has been quite sporting, providing assistance to both bowlers and batsmen. India defeated Afghanistan on this very ground. Unlike other Caribbean grounds, high scores are often seen here. However, chasing runs is not easy on this pitch. In the final match, if the team batting first scores more than 175, it could be a winning total.
Both India and South Africa’s strengths lie in their bowling. South Africa has three key fast bowlers in Kagiso Rabada, Anrich Nortje, and Marco Jansen. In spin, Keshav Maharaj and Tabraiz Shamsi are in good form. The Indian team also boasts pacers like Arshdeep Singh and Jasprit Bumrah. Kuldeep Yadav handles spin bowling, while Ravindra Jadeja, Hardik Pandya, and Axar Patel serve as all-rounders.
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IND vs SA: Barbados Weather Forecast
Cricket enthusiasts are now focused on Barbados, where the title clash between India and South Africa is set to take place a day later. According to the weather department, there is a 78% chance of rain in Barbados on Saturday, with clouds expected to linger throughout the day. A reserve day has been set for the final. If the match cannot be played on Saturday due to rain, it will be played on Sunday. The ICC has allocated an extra 3 hours and 10 minutes for this match.