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South Africa is hosting India in a four-match T20I series. However, the visitors registered a 61-run win over South Africa in the first T20I at the Kingsmead in Durban, taking a 1-0 lead in the series, the two nations will next lock horns in the second T20I, set to be played at the St George’s Park in Gqeberha on Sunday, November 10.
Speaking of the first T20I in Durban, Aiden Markram-led Proteas Men won the toss and opted to bowl. After inviting India to put the score first on the board, the Men in Blue posted 202 runs in their stipulated 20 overs, courtesy 107-run knock from Sanju Samson. In return, the Indian bowling lineup on the back of three wickets each from Varun Chakaravarthy and Ravi Bishnoi helped India bundled out the hosts for 141 in 17.5 overs, thus registering a dominant win.
What is the weather forecast for South Africa vs India second T20I?
But as they take the field in the second T20I, the weather could play a crucial role. According to Accuweather.com, the forecast suggests that conditions might disrupt the game with afternoon as well as evening showers. While the afternoon temperature is expected to be around 21 degree Celsius with clouds, there lies 84 per cent probability of precipitation.
As per the data available on Accuweather.com, 71 per cent humidity is predicted during the match hours along with 92 per cent cloud cover in Gqeberha. Furthermore, there is high likelihood of a couple of showers during the later part of the day with the wins expected from southeast at around 13 km per hour.
