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IND vs SA 2nd ODI Weather and Pitch Report: India will lock horns with South Africa for the second ODI in Raipur on Wednesday. The hosts are entering this match after winning the intense first match by 17 runs, where star batter Virat Kohli had smashed a match-winning knock of 135 runs and helped the team post a mammoth target of 349 runs, and the bowlers then successfully defended this target. The visitors, too, had put up a fight as they had scored 332 runs, and now they will try to bounce back in this series.

The momentum is on the KL Rahul-led side as they are riding high on confidence and have depth in their batting attack. They will aim to clinch the series, which will be held in Ranchi. As far as the visitors are concerned, they will have a hard time stopping the Indian batters and bounce back after losing the match narrowly, and will try to level this series.

India Vs South Africa 2nd ODI: Weather Report

Raipur will experience warm and humid conditions, where the temperatures will range around 30 degrees Celsius, and the humidity will be 70% as per accuweather.com, and that will give both the bowlers and fielders a hard time in the middle overs. The clear skies will ensure it's a full-fledged match, but the players might have to face unbearable heat.

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India Vs South Africa 2nd ODI: Pitch Report

The pitch at Shaheed Veer Narayan Singh International Stadium will play like a subcontinental ODI pitch, balanced and assisting both pacers and spinners. The batters will have to spend time at the beginning, but as the match progresses, they might be able to post a target of more than 300 runs.

India Vs South Africa, 2nd ODI: Squads

India squad: Rohit Sharma, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Virat Kohli, Tilak Varma, KL Rahul (c) (wk), Rishabh Pant (wk), Washington Sundar, Ravindra Jadeja, Kuldeep Yadav, Nitish Kumar Reddy, Harshit Rana, Ruturaj Gaikwad, Prasidh Krishna, Arshdeep Singh, Dhruv Jurel

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South Africa squad: Temba Bavuma (captain), Ottneil Baartman, Corbin Bosch, Matthew Breetzke, Dewald Brevis, Nandre Burger, Quinton de Kock, Tony de Zorzi, Rubin Hermann, Keshav Maharaj, Marco Jansen, Aiden Markram, Lungi Ngidi, Ryan Rickelton, Prenelan Subrayen

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