David Miller requires 52 to become South Africa's third-highest run-scorer in men's T20I cricket (behind Duminy and de Villiers), he'd go above Faf du Plessis in the process.
Junior Dala (South Africa) has bowled to India's Rohit Sharma in three men's T20I games and has dismissed him on each of those occasions; giving away just four runs in the process.
Rohit Sharma's maiden T20I century came versus South Africa at this very venue in 2015, striking 106 runs off only 66 balls; it was the second-highest score ever registered against the Proteas (Gayle's 117 in 2007).
This India squad possesses the two highest run-scorers ever in men's T20I cricket; Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli have recorded 2,422 and 2,369 respectively.
South Africa have only suffered one loss in their last nine men's T20I fixtures (W7 T1) and are currently enjoying a three-game unbeaten streak in the format.
India come into this game having registered a 3-0 win on the road against West Indies, a men's T20I bilateral series last month.
Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium in Dharamsala is hosting an India men's international game for the first time since December 2017; a seven-wicket defeat to Sri Lanka in an ODI.
India have hosted South Africa previously in a men's T20I game at Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium (Dharamsala); losing to the Proteas there by seven wickets in October 2015, the only time they've faced off at the venue.
India and South Africa have met 13 times before in men's T20I cricket; India recording victories in eight of them (L5) each of the last seven encounters have seen the Proteas win the toss.
South Africa claimed a 2-0 victory the last time they played a bilateral men's T20I series in India; recording those wins against India on their patch by margins of six and seven wickets in October 2015.