IND vs SA 3rd T20 Match Preview, Prediction, Team News & Expert Analysis - Match 8
Aditya - December 14, 2025Last Updated on Dec 15, 2025 10:06 AM
India vs South Africa Cricket Match Previews
South Africa tour of India, 2025
RSA 117/10 (20)
IND 120/3 (15.5)
India won by 7 wkts
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shivam Dube* | 10 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 250 |
| Tilak Varma | 25 | 34 | 3 | 0 | 73.53 |
| Bowlers | O | M | R | W | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ottneil Baartman* | 3.5 | 0 | 34 | 0 | 8.87 |
| Lungi Ngidi | 3 | 0 | 23 | 1 | 7.67 |
Last Wicket:Suryakumar Yadav c Ottneil Baartman b Ngidi 12(11) - 109/3 in 14.4 ov.
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India vs South Africa
South Africa — Innings 1 (117/10 in 20 overs)
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| de Kock (wk) lbw b Harshit Rana | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 | |
| Reeza Hendricks lbw b Arshdeep Singh | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Markram (c) c Jitesh Sharma b Arshdeep Singh | 61 | 46 | 6 | 2 | 132.61 | |
| Dewald Brevis b Harshit Rana | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 28.57 | |
| Stubbs c Jitesh Sharma b Hardik Pandya | 9 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 69.23 | |
| Corbin Bosch b Shivam Dube | 4 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 44.44 | |
| Donovan Ferreira b Varun Chakaravarthy | 20 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 133.33 | |
| Marco Jansen b Varun Chakaravarthy | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 28.57 | |
| Nortje st Jitesh Sharma b Kuldeep Yadav | 12 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 100 | |
| Lungi Ngidi not out | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 66.67 | |
| Ottneil Baartman c Suryakumar Yadav b Kuldeep Yadav | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 50 | |
| Extras | Byes: 1 | LegByes: 2 | Total: 3 | |||||
| Total | 117 | 10 wkts, 20 overs | ||||
| Yet to Bat | ||||||
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arshdeep Singh | 4 | 0 | 13 | 2 | 3.2 |
| Harshit Rana | 4 | 0 | 34 | 2 | 8.5 |
| Hardik Pandya | 3 | 0 | 23 | 1 | 7.7 |
| Varun Chakaravarthy | 4 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 2.8 |
| Shivam Dube | 3 | 0 | 21 | 1 | 7 |
| Kuldeep Yadav | 2 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 6 |
Partnerships
| Players | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|
| de Kock & Reeza Hendricks | 1 | 4 |
| de Kock & Markram | 0 | 4 |
| Brevis & Markram | 6 | 11 |
| Stubbs & Markram | 23 | 23 |
| Corbin Bosch & Markram | 14 | 19 |
| Ferreira & Markram | 25 | 20 |
| Marco Jansen & Markram | 8 | 10 |
| Nortje & Markram | 36 | 20 |
| Nortje & Ngidi | 2 | 6 |
| Ottneil Baartman & Ngidi | 2 | 3 |
Wickets
| # | Batsman | Over | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Reeza Hendricks | 0.4 | 1 |
| 2 | de Kock | 1.2 | 1 |
| 3 | Dewald Brevis | 3.1 | 7 |
| 4 | Stubbs | 6.6 | 30 |
| 5 | Corbin Bosch | 10.1 | 44 |
| 6 | Donovan Ferreira | 13.3 | 69 |
| 7 | Marco Jansen | 15.1 | 77 |
| 8 | Markram | 18.3 | 113 |
| 9 | Nortje | 19.3 | 115 |
| 10 | Ottneil Baartman | 19.6 | 117 |
India — Innings 2 (120/3 in 15.5 overs)
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abhishek Sharma c Markram b Corbin Bosch | 35 | 18 | 3 | 3 | 194.44 | |
| Shubman Gill b Marco Jansen | 28 | 28 | 5 | 0 | 100 | |
| Tilak Varma not out | 25 | 34 | 3 | 0 | 73.53 | |
| Suryakumar Yadav (c) c Ottneil Baartman b Lungi Ngidi | 12 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 109.09 | |
| Shivam Dube not out | 10 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 250 | |
| Extras | LegByes: 8 | Wides: 2 | Total: 10 | |||||
| Total | 120 | 3 wkts, 15.5 overs | ||||
| Yet to Bat | Hardik Pandya, Jitesh Sharma (wk), Harshit Rana, Arshdeep Singh, Kuldeep Yadav, Varun Chakaravarthy | |||||
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lungi Ngidi | 3 | 0 | 23 | 1 | 7.7 |
| Marco Jansen | 3 | 0 | 24 | 1 | 8 |
| Ottneil Baartman | 3.5 | 0 | 34 | 0 | 8.9 |
| Corbin Bosch | 3 | 0 | 18 | 1 | 6 |
| Anrich Nortje | 3 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 4.3 |
Partnerships
| Players | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|
| Abhishek Sharma & Gill | 60 | 32 |
| Tilak Varma & Gill | 32 | 38 |
| Tilak Varma & Suryakumar Yadav | 17 | 18 |
| Tilak Varma & Shivam Dube | 11 | 7 |
Wickets
| # | Batsman | Over | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Abhishek Sharma | 5.2 | 60 |
| 2 | Shubman Gill | 11.4 | 92 |
| 3 | Suryakumar Yadav | 14.4 | 109 |
IND vs SA Match Prediction, South Africa tour of India, 2025, India vs South Africa Match Preview, Probable Playing 11, Match winning Tips, Live Match Score, Pitch Report, Injury & Updates.
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 | Sunday, 14th December 2025 |
| Time | 07:00 PM (IST) - 01:30 PM (GMT) |
IND vs SA Pitch Report and Todays Weather Report
IND vs SA Match Venue: Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium, Dharamsala, India.
IND vs SA Pitch Report: Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium, Dharamshala provides a batting-friendly surface in T20 cricket. But also produces good bounce and carry, which helps fast bowlers.
IND vs SA Weather Report: Weather in Dharamsala, IN is cloudy. The temperature is expected to around 22°C on the match day with 34% humidity and 4.0 km/h wind speed. And the visibility is 10 KM. There are 50% chances of precipitation during the game.
Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium Score Records:
| Total matches: | 11 |
| Batting first won: | 4 |
| Bowling first won: | 6 |
| 1st inn avg score: | 137 |
| 2nd inn avg score: | 128 |
| Highest Total: | 200/3 |
| Highest Chased: | 200/3 |
| Lowest Defended: | 59/5 |
IND vs SA (India vs South Africa) Playing 11
India vs South Africa (IND vs SA) Match Preview
IND vs SA Match Preview: India will take on South Africa in South Africa tour of India, 2025 on Sunday, 14 December 2025 at 07:00 PM IST at Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium, Dharamsala, India.
India (IND) Team Updates
Opening Batters
- Abhishek Sharma and Shubman Gill will open the innings. Both are very talented players and played many attacking innings.
One-Down Batter
- Axar Patel will be the backbone of batting department, if early wickets falls, He settles the innings.
Middle-Order Batters
- Suryakumar Yadav and Tilak Varma will strengthen the middle order for India.
- Suryakumar Yadav will lead the India as a Captain. He is also a good Batter
Wicketkeeper
- Jitesh Sharma will do the Wicket Keeping for India.
Spin Bowlers
- Washington Sundar and Kuldeep Yadav will take care of the spin bowling of his team.
- Washington Sundar is having topmost good points in this series.
- Kuldeep Yadav was the highest score points gainer in the previous match.
Pace Bowlers
- Jasprit Bumrah and Harshit Rana will lead the pace attack of his team.
Also Read: IND vs SA 3rd T20I, Pitch Report: How will the pitch be at Dharamsala Cricket Stadium
South Africa (SA) Team Updates
Opening Batters
- Quinton de Kock and Reeza Hendricks will open the innings. Both are very talented players.
One-Down Batter
- Aiden Markram will be the backbone of batting department, if early wickets falls, He settles the innings.
Middle-Order Batters
- Dewald Brevis and Donavon Ferreira will strengthen the middle order for South Africa.
- Aiden Markram will lead the South Africa as a Captain. He is also a good Batter
Wicketkeeper
- Tristan Stubbs will do the Wicket Keeping for South Africa.
Also Read: India vs South Africa 3rd T20I, Dream11 Prediction: Who Will Win Today Match?
Spin Bowlers
- Donavon Ferreira and Aiden Markram will take care of the spin bowling of his team.
- Donavon Ferreira was the highest score points gainer in the previous match.
Pace Bowlers
- Kwena Maphaka and Lutho Sipamla will lead the pace attack of his team. He is having topmost good points in this series.
India vs South Africa (IND vs SA) Cricket Match Prediction, Team and Tips
IND vs SA Match Prediction: South Africa looks in good form in recent matches, They are the favorites to win the match.
IND vs SA Match Team: Q de Kock, D Brevis, A Sharma, T Varma, A Markram, A Patel, H Pandya, M Jansen, J Bumrah, V Chakaravarthy, O Baartman.
Toss Prediction, Who will Win the Toss Today?: According to the Possible11 expert toss prediction, SA will win the toss and choose to Bowl first.
IND vs SA South Africa tour of India, 2025 Match Expert Advice: Washington Sundar will be a top multiplier choice for the small leagues. Kuldeep Yadav 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 33 matches in T20. Out of these 33 games, India have won 19 whereas South Africa have won 13 Matches.
| Team | Match Win |
|---|---|
| IND | 19 Won |
| SA | 13 Won |
IND vs SA Recent Forms
IND - L W SA - W LLive Telecast
The match will be live telecast on JioHotstar.
IND vs SA Team Analysis & Player Performance
- Looking by the pitch behavior, Picking top order batters would be crucial here.
- Death-over bowlers are always excellent wicket-takers in last few overs, they can turn the game around at any time.
- In Wicket Keeping, both are good. However Quinton de Kock will be the better option.
- Spinners may play major role on this pitch.
IND vs SA Winning Prediction
- South Africa team has the upper hand over India team. So try to pick more players from South Africa.
IND vs SA Small League Must Picks:
IND - Washington Sundar [517 points], Kuldeep Yadav [347 points]
SA - Kwena Maphaka [606 points], Donavon Ferreira [591 points].
IND vs SA Grand League Risky Picks:
IND - Jitesh Sharma [0 points], Arshdeep Singh [45 points]
SA - David Miller [0 points], Keshav Maharaj [0 points].
IND vs SA Death Over Bowlers:
IND - Jasprit Bumrah, Harshit Rana
SA - Kwena Maphaka, Lutho Sipamla, Lungi Ngidi, Corbin Bosch.
India (IND) Key Players
- Varun Chakaravarthy [2W, 2W, 1W, 2W, 2W]
- Suryakumar Yadav [5, 12, 20, 24, 1]
- Hardik Pandya [20, (59*, 1W), 1W, 38, 1W]
- Abhishek Sharma [17, 17, 32, 28, 25]
South Africa (SA) Key Players
- Lungi Ngidi [2W, 3W, 0W, 1W, 2W]
- Ottneil Baartman [4W, 0W, 2W, 0W]
- Dewald Brevis [14, 22, 29, 54, 37]
- Aiden Markram [29, 14, 0W, 110, 7]
- Marco Jansen [2W, 12, 17, 2W, (70, 2W)]
- Corbin Bosch [0W, 29*, (67, 2W), 2W]
- Reeza Hendricks [8, 34, 60, 37, 41]
- Quinton de Kock [90, 0, 106, 8, 0]
IND vs SA Captain and Vice-Captain Choices
- Dewald Brevis [PTs: 0, CR: 8]
- Aiden Markram [PTs: 0, CR: 9]
- Varun Chakaravarthy [PTs: 103, CR: 8.5]
- Hardik Pandya [PTs: 118, CR: 8]
- Reeza Hendricks [PTs: 156, CR: 7.5]
- Abhishek Sharma [PTs: 238, CR: 8]
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.
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IND vs SA Cricket Match Highlights
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India vs South Africa (IND vs SA) Squads
India (IND) Squad: Hardik Pandya, Axar Patel, Kuldeep Yadav, Jasprit Bumrah, Jitesh Sharma(WK), Suryakumar Yadav(C), Arshdeep Singh, Washington Sundar, Shubman Gill, Sanju Samson(WK), Tilak Varma, Shivam Dube, Abhishek Sharma, Varun Chakaravarthy, Harshit Rana
South Africa (SA) Squad: Reeza Hendricks, Aiden Markram(C), Keshav Maharaj, Lungi Ngidi, David Miller, Quinton de Kock(WK), George Linde, Anrich Nortje, Lutho Sipamla, Tony de Zorzi, Marco Jansen, Corbin Bosch, Ottneil Baartman, Donovan Ferreira(WK), Dewald Brevis, Kwena Maphaka, Tristan Stubbs(WK)
DISCLAIMER: This team is based on the understanding, analysis, and instinct of the author. While selecting your team, consider the points mentioned and make your own decision.
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