Indian national cricket team in South Africa in the 2017/18 season
The Indian national cricket team's tour to South Africa in the 2017/18 season took place from January 5 to February 24, 2018. The international cricket tour was part of the 2017/18 international cricket season and included three tests , six ODIs and three Twenty20s . South Africa won the Test Series 2–1, India won the ODI Series 5–1 and the Twenty20 Series 2–1.
prehistory
India previously played a tour against Sri Lanka , South Africa a test series against Zimbabwe . Originally it was planned that Sri Lanka perceive the tour to South Africa at this time, but this was refused by the South African Association for financial reasons. Due to Sri Lanka's tour to India, which lasted until December 24th, India could not contest the originally planned Boxing Day Test. Instead, it was played against Zimbabwe. The last meeting of the two teams on a tour took place in India in the 2015/16 season .
Stages
Tour venues |
The following stages have been designated as the venue for the tour.
| Stadion | city | capacity | Games |
|---|---|---|---|
| Centurion Park | Centurion | 22,000 | 2. test; 2nd & 6th ODI; 2. T20 |
| Sahara Stadium Kingsmead | Durban | 25,000 | 1. ODI |
| Wanderers Stadium | Johannesburg | 34,000 | 3rd test; 4. ODI; 1. T20 |
| Newlands Cricket Ground | Cape Town | 25,000 | 1st test; 3. ODI; 3. T20 |
| Sahara Oval St George's | Port Elizabeth | 19,000 | 5. ODI |
Squad lists
South Africa named its test roster on December 29, 2017, its ODI roster on January 25, and its Twenty20 roster on February 13, 2018. India named its test roster on December 4th and its ODI roster on December 23rd 2017 and its Twenty20 squad on January 28, 2018.
| test | ODI | Twenty20 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 South Africa
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 India
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South Africa
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India
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South Africa
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India
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Testing
First test in Cape Town
| January 5-9 scorecard |
Cape Town |
South Africa 286 (73.1) & 130 (41.2) |
- |
India 209 (73.4) & 135 (42.5) |
| South Africa wins with 72 runs | ||||
Second test in Centurion
| January 13-17 Scorecard |
Centurion |
South Africa 335 (113.5) & 258 (91.3) |
- |
India 307 (92.1) & 151 (50.2) |
| South Africa wins with 135 runs | ||||
Third test in Johannesburg
| January 24-28 Scorecard |
Johannesburg |
India 187 (76.4) & 247 (80.1) |
- |
South Africa 194 (65.5) & 277 (73.3) |
| India wins with 63 runs | ||||
One-day internationals
First ODI in Durban
| February 1st scorecard |
Durban |
South Africa 269-8 (50) |
- |
India 270-4 (45.3) |
| India wins with 6 wickets | ||||
Second ODI in Centurion
| February 4th scorecard |
Centurion |
South Africa 118 (32.2) |
- |
India 119-1 (20.3) |
| India wins with 9 wickets | ||||
Third ODI in Cape Town
| February 7th scorecard |
Cape Town |
India 303-6 (50) |
- |
South Africa 179 (40) |
| India wins with 124 runs | ||||
Fourth ODI in Johannesburg
| February 10 scorecard |
Johannesburg |
India 289-7 (50) |
- |
South Africa 207-5 (25.3) |
| South Africa wins with 5 wickets ( D / L method ) | ||||
Fifth ODI in Port Elizabeth
| February 13 scorecard |
Port Elizabeth |
India 274-7 (50) |
- |
South Africa 201 (42.2) |
| India wins with 73 runs | ||||
The South African player Kagiso Rabada was fined for provocative behavior .
Sixth ODI in Centurion
| February 16 scorecard |
Centurion |
South Africa 204 (46.5) |
- |
India 206-2 (32.1) |
| India wins with 8 wickets | ||||
Twenty20 Internationals
First Twenty20 in Johannesburg
| February 18 scorecard |
Johannesburg |
India 203-5 (20) |
- |
South Africa 175-9 (20) |
| India wins with 28 runs | ||||
Second Twenty20 in Centurion
| February 21 scorecard |
Centurion |
India 188-4 (20) |
- |
South Africa 189-4 (18.4) |
| South Africa wins with 6 wickets | ||||
Third Twenty20 in Cape Town
| February 24th scorecard |
Cape Town |
India 172-7 (20) |
- |
South Africa 165-6 (20) |
| India win with 7 runs | ||||
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ Andrew Fidel Fernando: SA invite India for 2017-18 instead of SL ( English ) Cricinfo. January 5, 2017. Retrieved December 26, 2017.
- ↑ South Africa v India: Boxing Day out, New Year's doubtful ( English ) Cricinfo. August 19, 2017. Retrieved December 26, 2017.
- ↑ CSA and BCCI announce India Tour Itinerary ( English ) Cricket South Africa.
- ↑ Du Plessis, Steyn in full-strength SA Test squad ( English ) Cricinfo. December 29, 2017. Retrieved March 17, 2018.
- ↑ Firdose Moonda: South Africa pick Ngidi and Zondo for India ODIs ( English ) Cricinfo. January 25, 2018. Retrieved February 1, 2018.
- ↑ Klaasen, Jonker, Dala named in South Africa's T20I squad ( English ) Cricinfo. February 13, 2018. Retrieved March 17, 2018.
- ↑ Nagraj Gollapudi: Bumrah earns maiden test call-up for SA tour ( English ) Cricinfo. December 4, 2017. Retrieved March 17, 2018.
- ↑ Arun Venugopal: Shami, Thakur picked for India's ODIs in South Africa ( English ) Cricinfo. December 23, 2017. Accessed March 17, 2018.
- ^ Raina returns for SA T20Is; Shreyas Iyer left out ( English ) Cricinfo. January 28, 2018. Retrieved February 1, 2018.
- ↑ Rabada fined for Dhawan send-off ( English ) Cricinfo. February 14, 2018. Retrieved March 17, 2018.