In the recently concluded 3rd T20I match between South Africa and India at Johannesburg, India went on to beat South Africa by 106 runs and leveled this series by a 1-1 margin with the help of a stunning century from the Indian skipper Suryakumar Yadav and a five-wicket haul from Kuldeep Yadav respectively.
Here, in this article, we will have a look at team India's biggest margin of win in T20Is.
Instances of team India winning a game by 100 (or) more runs in T20Is:
- 143 runs vs Ireland in Dublin, 2018
- 101 runs vs Afghanistan in Dubai, 2022 Asia Cup
- 168 runs vs New Zealand in Ahmedabad, 2023
- 106 runs vs South Africa in Johannesburg, 2023
This has been India's third-biggest margin of victory in T20Is.
Indian team have recorded three out of four 100-plus run victories in T20Is on either away (or) neutral venues like Dublin, Dubai, and Johannesburg.
Biggest margin of victory (by runs) against South Africa in T20Is:
- 111 runs by Australia in Durban, 2023
- 107 runs by Australia in Johannesburg, 2020
- 106 runs by India in Johannesburg, 2023
India have recorded the third-biggest margin of victory against South Africa in T20Is.
Lowest total for South Africa in T20Is:
- 87 vs India in Rajkot, 2022
- 89 vs Australia in Johannesburg, 2020
- 95 vs India in Johannesburg, 2023
South Africa have also registered their third-lowest total in T20I history. Notably, two of them have come against India in the last two calendar years (2022 & 2023).