IND vs SA, CWC 2023: Player Battles To Watch Out For As Top Two Sides Lock Horns

Kagiso Rabada and Rohit Sharma have locked horns in ODIs on 12 occasions. Rabada has knocked over the Indian captain 4 times and averages a decent 32.75.

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Kagiso Rabada has an impressive record against Shubman Gill. Gill has been knocked over by Rabada twice in 2 innings and averages 5.

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Lungi Ngidi has an impressive record against Rohit Sharma. The right-arm seamer has claimed the Indian skipper's wicket twice on 2 occasions and averages a stunning 11.

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Tabraiz Shamsi has a slight wood over Virat Kohli in ODIs. In 3 innings, the left-arm wrist-spinner has dismissed Kohli once and averaged 28.

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Keshav Maharaj has an impressive record against Virat Kohli and could spoil his birthday at the Eden Gardens. The left-arm spinner has claimed Kohli's wicket twice in 3 innings at 18 apiece.

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A rampaging Jasprit Bumrah against an in-form Quinton de Kock will be an enticing battle. De Kock has faced Bumrah on 7 occasions in ODIs, but has lost his wicket only twice.

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Jasprit Bumrah has a massive upper hand over Aiden Markram in ODIs. The right-arm pacer averages a stunning 13.50 against Markram in 6 innings with 2 dismissals.

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As one of the best players of spin-bowling, Heinrich Klaasen trying to counter Kuldeep Yadav will be highly interesting. However, Kuldeep has dismissed Klaasen only twice in 7 innings at 38.50.

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Regardless of his record against the Proteas' batters, Mohammed Shami will threaten the opposition, given his current form. The right-arm pacer has claimed 14 wickets in 3 matches at a stunning average of 6.71.

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