New Delhi: In the first match of the latest series between India and South Africa (IND vs SA 1st T20 Match, 2022) India won. Under the captaincy of Rohit Sharma, India hoisted the tricolor by 8 wickets and scored a hat-trick of victory against South Africa. History witnesses that for the first time in the last 16 years this example has been established.
It is worth noting that India played the first T20I match against South Africa in the year 2006. Since then, this is the first time that Team India has won 3 consecutive matches against South Africa (IND vs SA T20 Match). The results of 20 matches played between the two countries came.
The first T20I match against South Africa was played on 1 December 2006 in Johannesburg, in which Team India hoisted the tricolor by 6 wickets. The second T20I match was played on 20 September 2007. India also won this match. But, in the third match, South Africa’s team won the match. That is, after two victories, Team India could never win the third match. But, the victory of the match played in Thiruvananthapuram is the third consecutive win in the last matches played against South Africa.
Let us remind you that in the T20I matches played in Visakhapatnam on June 14 and Rajkot on June 17 this year, India defeated South Africa in two consecutive matches. After that, once again on September 28, against the South African team on the tour of India, India won the third victory, that is, scored a hat-trick of victory against South Africa.
