IND vs SA Prediction, ICC T20 World Cup 2026, Super 8, Match Winner, Team, Playing XI, and Pitch Report

India will cross swords with South Africa in the Super 8 clash of the ICC T20 World Cup 2026 at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on Sunday, February 21.

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Led by Suryakumar Yadav, India secured victories in all of their group stage encounters against the USA, Namibia, Pakistan, and the Netherlands to make it to the Super 8 round. On the other hand, the Aiden Markram-led South Africa also remained unbeaten in the group stage against Canada, Afghanistan, New Zealand, and the UAE to secure their qualification.

IND vs SA, ICC T20 World Cup 2026, Super 8 Details

Match: India vs South Africa, ICC T20 World Cup 2026, Match 43

Time & Date: 7:00 PM IST, Sunday, February 21

Venue: Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad

IND vs SA, ICC T20 World Cup 2026, Super 8 Pitch Report

The four games played at this venue in this campaign recorded an average first-innings score of 192. We can expect a decent batting wicket right from the powerplay overs. It's wise to bowl first on this surface, considering the dew factor.

IND vs SA, ICC T20 World Cup 2026, Super 8 Probable XIs

India

Ishan Kishan (wk), Abhishek Sharma, Tilak Varma, Suryakumar Yadav (c), Hardik Pandya, Shivam Dube, Rinku Singh, Washington Sundar, Arshdeep Singh, Varun Chakaravarthy, Jasprit Bumrah.

South Africa

Aiden Markram (c), Quinton de Kock (wk), Ryan Rickelton, Dewald Brevis, Tristan Stubbs, Jason Smith, George Linde, Corbin Bosch, Kagiso Rabada, Anrich Nortje, Kwena Maphaka.

IND vs SA, ICC T20 World Cup 2026, Super 8 Winner Prediction

Match Winner: India.

India and South Africa have played against each other 31 times in the T20I format. India secured 18 victories, and South Africa bagged 12 victories with one no-result game. We can expect a thrilling affair between these two sides. Nevertheless, we can expect India to continue their winning momentum, thanks to their home advantage.

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