India vs South Africa, 2nd T20I: Records, stats and pitch report

After India defeated South Africa by eight wickets in the 1st T20I, both teams travel to Dr. Bhupen Hazarika Cricket Stadium, Barsapara, Guwahati for the 2nd T20I. India would like to continue their momentum, and wrap up this series. Meanwhile, this is a must win match for South Africa, as this can be their first T20I series loss in 2022. 

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Here is the head-to-head record of both the teams as they play the 2nd T20I at the Barsapara Cricket Stadium:

1. This is the first time that the South African team will be playing a T20I at this ground.

2. India, on the other hand, has played only two matches at this venue. India lost one of them and the other ended in no result.

3. India’s last five T20Is (most recent from the left): W W W L W 

4. Australia’s last five T20Is: L W W W W 

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Here are some of the stats of T20Is at the Barsapara Cricket Stadium:

1. No. of matches played here: 2

2. No. of matches won by the team batting first: 0

3. No. of matches won by the team batting second: 1

4.Average score for the team batting first: 118

5. Average score for the team batting second: 122

6. Highest score at the Baraspara Cricket Stadium: 122/2 (Australia – 2017)

7. Lowest score at the Baraspara Cricket Stadium: 118/10 (India – 2017)

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Here’s the pitch report of the Baraspara Cricket Stadium:

Eventhough there has been only a single game played here in men’s T20I, a few women’s game have been played here. England women managed to make 160 at this stadium, so anything in the vicinity of that can be a good score.