South Africa will face India in the final of the ICC T20 World Cup 2024, which will take place on Saturday, June 29. The venue for the India vs South Africa match is Kensington Oval in Bridgetown, Barbados.
Aiden Markram has done an incredible job as captain of South Africa. The team has won consecutive matches since the start of the T20 World Cup 2024. They struggled with the bat in some matches but have emerged as an impressive team in the Super 8, where they won all three matches.
In the semi-final, South Africa gave Afghanistan a huge upset, crushing them by 9 wickets with a target of 57. Now, they need to overcome the Indian giants to win the trophy. Below is the XI that South Africa is predicted to play for the ICC T20 World Cup 2024 final.
South Africa plays 11 against India – ICC T20 World Cup 2024, Final
Quinton de Kock (WK)
Quinton de Kock is South Africa’s wicketkeeper and leading run-scorer in the ICC T20 World Cup 2024. He will also lead the wicketkeeper role in the final and is also the team’s leading run-scorer.
Reeza Hendricks
Reeza Hendricks produced a magnificent 29-run knock in the last match to lead South Africa into the final. He will look to produce a similar knock in the next match.
Aiden Markram (C)
Aiden Markram is the captain of South Africa in the ICC T20 World Cup 2024 and will lead the team in the upcoming match against South Africa. He played a decent knock of 23 in the last match.
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Heinrich Klaasen
Heinrich Klaasen will be another of the team’s hitters in the next match. Klaasen did not get a chance to bat in the last match, but his ability to hit hard will help South Africa in the final.
David Miller
David Miller is a reliable and very experienced batsman who has done a wonderful job for the team. The left-handed batsman will be a crucial batsman in the lower-middle order of the team.
Tristan Stubbs
Tristan Stubbs has been a wonderful batsman for the team and has played multiple decent knocks for the team. Stubbs will try to give his best performance in the last match.
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Marco Jansen
Marco Jansen is a crucial all-rounder for the team who can dominate other batsmen with his pace and bounce. Jansen can bowl fast and hit runs towards the end.
Tabraiz Shamsi
Tabraiz Shamsi has shown better form than Keshav Maharaj in the spin department and the left-handed spinner will be useful against India. Shamsi has shown good form against Asian teams and the Proteas know this very well.
Kagiso Rabada
Kagiso Rabada is the most experienced player in the team and has done a spectacular job. He is also the second most wicket-taker in the team and will be part of the ICC T20 World Cup 2024 final.
Anrich Nortje
Anrich Nortje will lead the pace attack for South Africa and will play an important role as the Bridgetown venue is more pace friendly. The right-arm pacer is the top wicket-taker for the side with 13 wickets.
