IND vs SA: From Virat Kohli to Quinton de Kock – Top 5 Highest Run-Scorers in India vs South Africa T20Is

India and South Africa will play a five-match T20I series starting Tuesday, December 9. South Africa won the Test series 2-0, while India clinched the three-match ODI series 2-1. Now, it’s time for the T20 Internationals. The Indian team, led by Suryakumar Yadav, will play the first match at the Barabati Stadium in Cuttack, Odisha. Before the action begins, here’s a look at the leading run-scorers in T20Is between India and South Africa.

1. David Miller – 524 runs

South African middle-order batsman David Miller is the leading run-scorer in T20Is between the two teams. The left-hander has scored 524 runs in 25 matches, averaging 34.93 with a strike rate of 147.19. Miller has scored one century and two half-centuries against India.

2. Rohit Sharma – 429 runs

Rohit Sharma is India’s leading T20I run-scorer against South Africa. He has scored 429 runs in 18 T20Is against the Proteas. Rohit retired from the format after India’s T20 World Cup title win against South Africa last year. He has scored one century and two half-centuries against South Africa.

3. Virat Kohli – 394 runs

Virat Kohli also retired after India’s 2024 T20 World Cup triumph. He has scored 394 runs in 14 T20Is against South Africa at an average of 39.40 with a strike rate of 133.10. Although Virat Kohli hasn’t scored a T20I century against South Africa, he has scored three half-centuries.

4. Suryakumar Yadav – 372 runs

India’s T20I captain Suryakumar Yadav is also among the top five. Surya has scored 372 runs in 11 T20Is against South Africa at an average of 41.33 with a strike rate of 163.87. He has scored one century and four half-centuries against the Proteas.

5. Quinton de Kock – 351 runs

South African wicketkeeper-batsman Quinton de Kock ranks fifth on the list. The left-hander has scored 351 runs in 11 T20Is against India. His T20I average against India is 43.87, and he has scored four half-centuries against India.

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