India vs South Africa Live Score, 4th T20: IND vs SA: Fog caused chaos in Lucknow as the fourth T20I was called off on Wednesday due to immense fog, which affected visibility. The umpire inspected the pitch multiple times, checking the visibility and even BCCI’s Rajeev Shukla had to intervene.
India vs South Africa 4th T20I Highlights:
The fourth T20I of the ongoing five-match series between India and South Africa at Lucknow’s Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium on Wednesday (December 17) was called off without a ball being bowled due to excessive fog. The official announcement came at 9:25 PM IST, around three hours after the scheduled toss time – 6:30 PM IST.
India lead the series 2-1 after winning the first and third T20Is played in Cuttack and Dharamsala, respectively.
The fifth and final T20I of the ongoing series will be played on Friday (December 19) at Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad.
India vs South Africa Live Updates, 4th T20, IND vs SA: Update coming soon!
India vs South Africa Live Updates, 4th T20, IND vs SA: The inspection is ongoing right now! We will get an update soon!
India vs South Africa Live Updates, 4th T20, IND vs SA: No update yet
India vs South Africa Live Updates, 4th T20, IND vs SA: Will we have a match today? There is no update yet! But if it does happen, we will see reduced overs for sure!
India vs South Africa Live Updates, 4th T20, IND vs SA: Pitch is still covered
India vs South Africa Live Updates, 4th T20, IND vs SA: The pitch is still covered and the next inspection will probably be the last one!
India vs South Africa Live Updates, 4th T20, IND vs SA: Next inspection at 9:25 PM!
India vs South Africa Live Updates, 4th T20, IND vs SA: No decision again! Next inspection is at 9:25 PM!
India vs South Africa Live Updates, 4th T20, IND vs SA: Inspection ongoing!
India vs South Africa Live Updates, 4th T20, IND vs SA: The umpires come to the middle for the next inspection now!
India vs South Africa Live Updates, 4th T20, IND vs SA: Getting colder!
India vs South Africa Live Updates, 4th T20, IND vs SA: It is getting chilly but the fans are still there, waiting for a final decision! It is already late, and will get colder in sometime. Uthappa and Steyn have moved into the studio in the stadium.
India vs South Africa Live Updates, 4th T20, IND vs SA: BCCI intervenes!
India vs South Africa Live Updates, 4th T20, IND vs SA: The decision has also probably baffed BCCI as Rajeev Shukla also rushed to the pitch during the previous inspection. He was seen exchanging some words with the umpires.
India vs South Africa Live Score 4th T20
India vs South Africa, Live Score 4th T20:Excessive fog and low visibility in Lucknow have led to the first T20I between India and South Africa being delayed with no confirmation yet on a start time. The toss has not taken place either. Overs are set to be reduced. The next inspection is at 9:25 PM IST, which will be the sixth inspection. The game was originally scheduled to start at 7:00 PM IST with the toss at 6:30 PM IST. Jasprit Bumrah is back for India but Shubman Gill and Axar Patel have been ruled out.
Toss Timings: The toss has been delayed due to fog
Pitch Report: The pitch at Lucknow has been unpredictable over the years. The surface can be one a tacky surface where run-scoring is not easy.
Weather Report: It is a pleasant day in Lucknow with temperatures ranging between 11 and 22 degrees celcius. Fog is expected in the evening and dew will play a big role.
India vs South Africa Squad:
India Cricket Team Squad: Abhishek Sharma, Shubman Gill, Suryakumar Yadav(c), Tilak Varma, Hardik Pandya, Shivam Dube, Jitesh Sharma(w), Harshit Rana, Arshdeep Singh, Kuldeep Yadav, Varun Chakaravarthy, Shahbaz Ahmed, Sanju Samson, Washington Sundar, Jasprit Bumrah
South Africa Cricket Team Squad: Reeza Hendricks, Quinton de Kock(w), Aiden Markram(c), Dewald Brevis, Tristan Stubbs, Donovan Ferreira, Marco Jansen, Corbin Bosch, Anrich Nortje, Lungi Ngidi, Ottneil Baartman, David Miller, Keshav Maharaj, George Linde, Tony de Zorzi, Lutho Sipamla, Kwena Maphaka
When And Where To Watch India vs South Africa 4th T20I Live on TV and Online?
The match is being telecasted on Star Sports Network and streamed on Jiostar app and website.
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