South Africa will lock horns with Nepal in the 31st match of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024. The game is scheduled to be played at the Arnos Vale Ground, a multi-purpose stadium in Kingstown, St Vincent on Friday.

South Africa have won all three of their matches in the tournament so far, placing them at the top of Group D. In contrast, Nepal lost their opening game against the Netherlands by 6 wickets, and their previous fixture against Sri Lanka was abandoned due to persistent rain in Lauderhill, Florida.

T20I Stats and Records at Arnos Vale Ground:

Matches played: 6
Matches won batting first: 2
Matches won bowling first: 3
Average 1st Inns scores: 125
Average 2nd Inns scores: 120
Highest total recorded: 159/5 (20 Overs) by Bangladesh vs Netherlands
Highest score chased: 158/8 (20 Overs) by Pakistan vs West Indies
Lowest score defended: 135/7 (20 Overs) by Pakistan vs West Indies

SA vs NEP: Arnos Vale Ground Pitch Report:

The pitch at Arnos Vale Stadium typically favours bowlers over batters. Till now, spinners have found more success here compared to fast bowlers. Consequently, batters encounter a significant challenge and must strive hard to achieve a competitive score against the bowlers.

The captain winning the toss may elect to bat first at this venue.

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SA vs NEP: Kingstown Weather Forecast:

There is a slight 2% possibility of rain in Kingstown during the South Africa vs Nepal match. The temperature is forecasted to be approximately 27°C, accompanied by 86% humidity and winds blowing at 16 km/h.

SA vs NEP: Probable Playing XI

South Africa: Quinton de Kock (wk), Reeza Hendricks, Aiden Markram (c), Tristan Stubbs, Heinrich Klaasen, David Miller, Marco Jansen, Keshav Maharaj, Kagiso Rabada, Anrich Nortje, Ottneil Baartman

Nepal: Kushal Bhurtel, Aasif Sheikh (wk), Anil Sah, Rohit Paudel (c), Kushal Malla, Dipendra Singh Airee, Sompal Kami, Gulshan Jha, Sandeep Lamichhane, Karan KC, Abinash Bohara

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