IND vs SA 1st Test Match Preview, Prediction, Team News & Expert Analysis

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IND vs SA Match Previews and Cricket Tips

India vs South Africa Cricket Match Previews

South Africa tour of India, 2025

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IND vs SA (India vs South Africa) Match Details

Match India vs South Africa (IND vs SA)
League South Africa tour of India, 2025
Date Friday, 14th November 2025
Time 09:30 AM (IST) - 04:00 AM (GMT)

IND vs SA Pitch Report and Todays Weather Report

IND vs SA Match Venue: Eden Gardens, Kolkata, India

IND vs SA Pitch Report: Eden Gardens is considered to be one of the most favourable pitch suited to batters in India. The boundaries are small, the ball comes nicely onto the bat and pitch is generally flat. The pacers also get good swing from the surface.

IND vs SA Weather Report: Weather during the match time in Kolkata, IN will be cloudy. The temperature is expected to around 27°C on the match day with 72% humidity and 22.7 km/h wind speed. And the visibility is 10 KM. There are 50% chances of precipitation during the game.

Eden Gardens Score Records:

Total matches: 42
Batting first won: 12
Bowling first won: 10
1st inn avg score: 323
2nd inn avg score: 314
Highest Total: 657/7
Lowest Total: 90/10
Highest Chased: 120/2
Lowest Defended: 163/10

IND vs SA (India vs South Africa) Playing 11

India (IND) Possible Playing XI: 1. Yashasvi Jaiswal, 2. Lokesh Rahul(WK), 3. Sai Sudharsan, 4. Shubman Gill(C), 5. Rishabh Pant(WK), 6. Ravindra Jadeja, 7. Axar Patel, 8. Washington Sundar, 9. Akash Deep, 10. Jasprit Bumrah, 11. Mohammed Siraj

South Africa (SA) Possible Playing XI: 1. Aiden Markram, 2. Ryan Rickelton(WK), 3. Temba Bavuma(C), 4. Tristan Stubbs, 5. Dewald Brevis, 6. Kyle Verreynne(WK), 7. Senuran Muthusamy, 8. Marco Jansen, 9. Simon Harmer, 10. Corbin Bosch, 11. Keshav Maharaj

India vs South Africa (IND vs SA) Match Preview

IND vs SA Match Preview: India is set to take on South Africa in South Africa tour of India, 2025 on Friday, 14 November 2025 at 09:30 AM IST at Eden Gardens, Kolkata, India.

India

India (IND) Team Updates

Opening Batters

  • Yashasvi Jaiswal and Lokesh Rahul will open the innings. Both are very talented players.
  • Lokesh Rahul is having topmost good points in this series.

One-Down Batter

  • Sai Sudharsan will be the backbone of batting department, if early wickets falls, He settles the innings.

Middle-Order Batters

  • Shubman Gill and Rishabh Pant will strengthen the middle order for India.
  • Shubman Gill will lead the India as a Captain. He is also a good Batter

Wicketkeeper

  • Dhruv Jurel will do the Wicket Keeping for India.

Spin Bowlers

  • Ravindra Jadeja and Washington Sundar will take care of the spin bowling of his team.

Pace Bowlers

  • Mohammed Siraj and Jasprit Bumrah will lead the pace attack of his team. He was the highest score points gainer in the previous match.

South Africa (SA) Team Updates

Opening Batters

  • Aiden Markram and Ryan Rickelton will open the innings. Both are very talented players and played many attacking innings.

One-Down Batter

  • Temba Bavuma will be the backbone of batting department, if early wickets falls, He settles the innings.

Middle-Order Batters

  • Tristan Stubbs and Dewald Brevis will strengthen the middle order for South Africa.
  • Temba Bavuma will lead the South Africa as a Captain. He is also a good Batter

Wicketkeeper

  • Tony de Zorzi will do the Wicket Keeping for South Africa.

Spin Bowlers

  • Senuran Muthusamy and Aiden Markram will take care of the spin bowling of his team.
  • Senuran Muthusamy is having topmost good points in this series.

Pace Bowlers

  • Corbin Bosch will lead the pace attack of his team.

India vs South Africa (IND vs SA) Cricket Match Prediction, Team and Tips

IND vs SA Match Prediction: India looks in good form in recent matches, They are the favorites to win the match.

Toss Prediction, Who will Win the Toss Today?: According to the Possible11 expert toss prediction, SA will win the toss and choose to Bat first.

IND vs SA South Africa tour of India, 2025 Match Expert Advice: Lokesh Rahul will be a top multiplier choice for the small leagues. Ravindra Jadeja will be a decent choice for the captaincy in the grand leagues.

IND vs SA Head to Head

IND vs SA Head to Head Records: India vs South Africa have faced each other in 44 matches in TEST. Out of these 44 games, India have won 16 whereas South Africa have won 18 Matches.

TeamMatch Win
IND16 Won
SA18 Won

Live Telecast

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IND vs SA Team Analysis & Player Performance

  1. Looking by the pitch behavior, Picking top order batters would be crucial here.
  2. Death-over bowlers are always excellent wicket-takers in last few overs, they can turn the game around at any time.
  3. In Wicket Keeping, Lokesh Rahul, Rishabh Pant are the best choice.
  4. Spinners may play major role on this pitch.

IND vs SA Winning Prediction

  1. India team has the upper hand over South Africa team. So try to pick more players from India

IND vs SA Small League Must Picks:

IND - Lokesh Rahul [895 points], Ravindra Jadeja [894 points]
SA - Senuran Muthusamy [371 points], Dewald Brevis [292 points]

IND vs SA Grand League Risky Picks:

IND - Sai Sudharsan [0 points], Akash Deep [0 points]
SA - Wiaan Mulder [0 points], Keshav Maharaj [0 points]

India (IND) Key Players

  • Shubman Gill [46, 15, 24, 10, 12]
  • Jasprit Bumrah [1W, 0W, 0W, 2W, 0W]
  • Axar Patel [(21*, 2W), 17, 1W, 2W, 21*]
  • Mohammed Siraj [1W, 0W, [0W, 2W], [1W, 3W]]
  • Rishabh Pant [[118, 134], [61, 40], [30, 28], [28, 21]]
  • Ravindra Jadeja [[25*, 1W, 11], 1W, 2W, (16, 1W), 1W]
  • Lokesh Rahul [DNB, 38, [137, 42], 34*, 42*]

South Africa (SA) Key Players

  • Temba Bavuma [PTs: 9, CR: 8.5]
  • Marco Jansen [0W, 2W]
  • Corbin Bosch [2W, (41, 2W), (30*, 2W), 4W]
  • Aiden Markram [41, 28, 0, 86, 82]
  • Dewald Brevis [21, 9]

IND vs SA Captain and Vice-Captain Choices

  • Temba Bavuma [PTs: 9, CR: 8.5]
  • Shubman Gill [PTs: 81, CR: 8]
  • Aiden Markram [PTs: 157, CR: 9]
  • Dewald Brevis [PTs: 292, CR: 9]
  • Rishabh Pant [PTs: 823, CR: 9]
  • Ravindra Jadeja [PTs: 894, CR: 9]
  • Lokesh Rahul [PTs: 895, CR: 8.5]

IND vs SA Injury / Unavailability

India Cricket Team Injuries:

  • There are no injury updates as of now.

South Africa Cricket Team Injuries:

  • There are no injury updates as of now.

IND vs SA Live Stream

Where can I see IND vs SA Live Score?

You can see IND vs SA Live Score on Possible11, Cricbuzz, ESPNcricinfo, etc.

IND vs SA match will be live telecast on JioHotstar.

IND vs SA Cricket Match Highlights

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India vs South Africa (IND vs SA) Squads

India (IND) Squad: Lokesh Rahul(WK), Axar Patel, Kuldeep Yadav, Jasprit Bumrah, Ravindra Jadeja, Rishabh Pant(WK), Mohammed Siraj, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Akash Deep, Washington Sundar, Shubman Gill(C), Dhruv Jurel(WK), Devdutt Padikkal, Sai Sudharsan

South Africa (SA) Squad: Aiden Markram, Keshav Maharaj, Simon Harmer, Ryan Rickelton(WK), Temba Bavuma(C), Kyle Verreynne(WK), Zubayr Hamza, Senuran Muthusamy, Tony de Zorzi(WK), Marco Jansen, Wiaan Mulder, Corbin Bosch, Tristan Stubbs, Dewald Brevis

IND vs SA Experts Team

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IND vs SA SL Team

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

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