The second and third T20I will take place on October 2 and 4 in Guwahati and Indore respectively.
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India will host South Africa for the second T20I at the Barsapara Cricket Stadium in Guwahati on Sunday. The three-match T20I series will be an important preparation for both the sides ahead of the 2022 T20 World Cup in Australia which will be held in October.
The second and third T20I will take place on October 2 and 4 in Guwahati and Indore respectively. Rohit Sharma will continue to lead the side after their home assignment against Australia while KL Rahul will be his deputy. Temba Bavuma, meanwhile, will lead the visitors who have looked in good touch in this format since 2018. Reeza Hendricks, Aiden Markram, David Miller, and Quinton de Kock will be some of the key batters for the Proteas in the series.
The Barsapara Cricket Stadium in Guwahati will host the second T20I. The stadium has been host to five T20I matches so far. However, the pitch has been low-scoring with the average score of the teams batting first set around 127. Let us have a look at some of the key stats and records from the Barsapara Cricket Stadium in Guwahati.
| Total matches | 5 |
| Matches won batting first | 2 |
| Matches won bowling first | 2 |
| Average 1st Inns scores | 127 |
| Average 2nd Inns scores | 118 |
| Highest total recorded | 160/4 (20 Ov) by ENGW vs INDW |
| Lowest total recorded | 118/10 (20 Ov) by IND vs AUS |
| Highest score chased | 122/2 (15.3 Ov) by AUS vs IND |
| Lowest score defended | 119/6 (20 Ov) by ENGW vs INDW |
