South Africa vs India ODI Series, 3 matches of 2022 will be played from 19 to 23 January.
-Vinay Kumar
After the 3-match Test series between India and South Africa (India vs South Africa Test Series, 2021-2022), there will now be a 3-match ODI series between the two countries. South Africa vs India ODI Series, 3 matches of 2022 will be played from 19 to 23 January. Of course, Team India would like to avenge the crushing defeat in the Test series in this series. But, statistics show that the Indian ODI team’s record in the ODI series on South African soil is not great. In such a situation, there will be a big challenge for the captain of this ODI series, KL Rahul (KL Rahul Captain SA vs IND ODI Series, 2022).
The history of international one-day cricket series shows that so far 5 ODI series have been played between India and Suit Africa. In which only in the 2018 tour, India could register the series under the captaincy of Team India’s prolific Angry Young Man captain Virat Kohli. Team India got defeated in all the series played earlier. Let us remind you that under the captaincy of Virat Kohli, India defeated South Africa 5-1 in the 6-match ODI series in 2018 and created history by defeating the host country on the same soil. Let’s know the report of the series played between India and South Africa in the tour of South Africa:
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The 6th ODI series between India and South Africa is going to start from 19 January 2022. Before this, there have been 5 ODI series between the two countries.
India vs South Africa (IND vs SA ODI Series 1992)
In the year 1992, a 7 match ODI series was played between India and South Africa. South Africa won that series 5-2. South Africa won the first two matches in that series, followed by India defeating it in the third match. The fourth, fifth and sixth matches were won by South Africa and the last match of the series was won by India. In that tour, India was captained in the ODI series by Mohammad Azharuddin and South Africa was commanded by Kepler Wessels.
* 7 Dec 1992, 1st ODI – Lost
* 9 Dec 1992, 2nd ODI – lost
* 11 Dec 1992, 3rd ODI – Vijay
* 13 Dec 1992, 4th ODI – Lost
* 15 Dec 1992, Fifth ODI – Lost
* 17 Dec 1992, 6th ODI – Lost
* 19 Dec 1992, 7th ODI – Vijay
India vs South Africa (IND vs SA ODI Series, 2006)
In 2006, a 5-match ODI series was played between India and South Africa. South Africa won that series 4-0. The first match of the series was played in Johannesburg which was canceled due to rain. All the remaining 4 matches were won by South Africa. In that tour, Team India was captained by Rahul Dravid and South Africa was captained by Graeme Smith.
* First Test canceled due to rain
* 22 Nov 2006, 2nd ODI – Lost
* 26 Nov 2006, 3rd ODI – Lost
* 29 Nov 2006, 4th ODI – Lost
* 3 Dec 2006, Fifth ODI – Lost
India vs South Africa (IND vs SA ODI Series, 2011)
In the year 2011, there was a 5-match ODI series between India and South Africa. South Africa defeated India 3-2 in that series. India won in the second and third matches of the series. Whereas, South Africa won the first, fourth and fifth matches. In that tour, the captain of Team India was Mahendra Singh Dhoni (MS Dhoni Captain) and the captain of the opposition team was Graeme Smith.
* 12 Jan 2011, 1st ODI – Lost
* 15 Jan 2011, 2nd ODI – Vijay
* 18 Jan 2011, 3rd ODI – Vijay
* 21 Jan 2011, 4th ODI – lost
* 23 Jan 2011, Fifth ODI – Lost
India vs South Africa (IND vs SA ODI Series, 2013)
In the year 2013, there was a 3-match ODI series between India and South Africa. South Africa defeated India 2-0 in that series. One match was inconclusive. South Africa won the first and second matches of the series, while the last match was inconclusive. It is worth noting that under the captaincy of ‘Captain Cool’ Mahendra Singh Dhoni, this was the second ODI series of Team India in that country’s tour. The captain of South Africa in that series was AB de Villiers Captain South Africa.
* 5 Dec 2013, 1st ODI – Lost
* 8 Dec 2013, 2nd ODI – Lost
* 11 Dec 2013, 3rd ODI – Inconclusive
India vs South Africa (IND vs SA ODI Series, 2018)
The last series between India and South Africa in the tour of South Africa was played in 2018. Team India wrote new history in this series. Under the captaincy of Virat Kohli, the passionate captain of the Indian team, India won 5-1 in that 6-match series. South Africa was captained by Faf du Plessis Captain South Africa in that series. South Africa won only one match. This was Team India’s first ODI series win in the history of One Day International cricket.
* 1 Feb 2018, 1st ODI – Vijay
* 4 Feb 2018, 2nd ODI – Vijay
* 7 Feb 2018, 3rd ODI – Victory
* 10 Feb 2018, 4th ODI – Lost
* 13 Feb 2018, 5th ODI – Vijay
* 16 Feb 2018, 6th ODI – Vijay