India and South Africa have been playing cricket against each other since 1991. To this date, these teams have faced each other 136 times. Indiaâs first Twenty20 International match was against South Africa in 2006.
As of today, India vs South Africa Head to Head numbers present a picture of how tough these two teams are. It is difficult to find a clear dominant team between these two. In Test, both the teams have played each other 39 times, with the result being 15-14 in favour of South Africa. In the ODIs, also, South Africa lead 46-35. In the T20Is it is 9-6 in the favour of India.
Format | Test | ODI | T20I |
Matches Played | 39 | 85 | 16 |
India Won | 14 | 35 | 9 |
South Africa Won | 15 | 46 | 6 |
India and West Indies have faced each other for a total of 39 times in the red ball cricket. In these 39 encounters, the Indian Cricket Team has come out as the better side in 14 matches to South Africaâs 15.
Matches Played | 39 |
IND Won | 14 |
SA Won | 15 |
Tied | 0 |
Draw | 10 |
% IND | 35.89 |
% SA | 38.46 |
% Draw | 25.64 |
First Played | 1992 |
Last Played | Oct 2019 |
Indian and South African cricket team have faced each other a total of 86 times in the 50-over cricket. South Africa have got better of India a total of 46 times. Whereas the Indian team has won 35 matches.
The last match on 12 March 2020 was abandoned without a single ball being bowled after which the entire series was called off because of the Corona Virus epidemic.
Matches Played | 84 |
IND Won | 35 |
SA Won | 46 |
Tied | 0 |
No Result | 4 |
% IND | 43.2 |
% SA | 56.79 |
First Played | 1991 |
Last Played | 2019 |
*Last updated in March 2020
Also see - India vs South Africa Schedule
Both the teams have faced each other 16 times in the shortest format of the game. Here, the Indian team has a slight edge as it has won 9 of these 16 matches.
Matches Played | 16 |
IND Won | 9 |
SA Won | 6 |
Tied | 0 |
No Result | 1 |
% IND | 56.25 |
% SA | 37.5 |
First Played | 2006 |
Last Played | 2019 |