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The Indian cricket team toured South Africa for four Tests and seven ODIs from 29 October 1992 to 6 January 1993. South Africa won the Test series 1–0. South Africa won the ODI series 5–2.
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The South African cricket team toured India during the 1996–97 cricket season, playing three Test matches and one One Day International (ODI). The tour was South Africa's second international cricket series in India, following a visit in 1991–92, and included their first Test appearances against India on the subcontinent.
Indian South Africans are South Africans who descend from indentured labourers and free migrants who arrived from British India during the late 1800s and early 1900s. The majority live in and around the city of Durban, making it one of the largest ethnically Indian-populated cities outside of India.
The South Africa national cricket team visited India in 2004 for a 2-match test series. India won the test series with 1–0. Indian cricketer Virender Sehwag scored 262 run in two test and becomes player of the series. Harbhajan Singh took highest number of wicket 13.
India ensured an ODI series victory after beating South Africa by 73 runs in the fifth match, after they had already won the first three fixtures. This resulted in India's first ODI series win in South Africa, with India maintaining their number one ranking in the ICC ODI Championship. India went on to win the ODI series 5–1.
South Africa won the toss and elected to field. Suryakumar Yadav (Ind) scored his 1,000th run in T20Is. Virat Kohli (Ind) became the first Indian and fastest overall to score 11,000 runs in terms of matches in T20s (354). David Miller (SA) became the first South African cricketer to score 2,000 runs in T20Is.
South Africa is a full member of the International Cricket Council (ICC). Its nickname derives from South Africa's national flower, Protea cynaroides, commonly known as the "King Protea". South Africa entered first-class and international cricket at the same time when they hosted an England cricket team in the 1888–89 season.