| Match | Date | Venue | Start Time (IST) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st ODI | Sunday, 30 November 2025 | JSCA International Stadium, Ranchi | 1:30 PM (The Economic Times) |
| 2nd ODI | Wednesday, 3 December 2025 | Shaheed Veer Narayan Singh Stadium, Raipur | 1:30 PM (The Economic Times) |
| 3rd ODI | Saturday, 6 December 2025 | ACA-VDCA Stadium, Visakhapatnam | 1:30 PM (The Economic Times) |
•All matches start at 1:30 PM IST
•The series is a 3-match ODI series
•Live telecast / streaming (India): The matches will be shown on Star Sports Network and live-streamed on Jio Hotstar.
🏏 Squads (Selected Players)
India Players selected:
Rohit Sharma
Virat Kohli
Yashasvi Jaiswal
Tilak Varma
KL Rahul (Captain + Wicket-keeper)
Rishabh Pant (Wicket-keeper)
Ruturaj Gaikwad
Ravindra Jadeja
Kuldeep Yadav
Washington Sundar
Prasidh Krishna
Arshdeep Singh
(plus a few more: Nitish Kumar Reddy, Harshit Rana, Dhruv Jurel)
South Africa Players selected:
Temba Bavuma (Captain)
Quinton de Kock
Aiden Markram
Dewald Brevis
Lungi Ngidi
Marco Jansen
Matthew Breetzke
Tony de Zorzi
(others: Ottneil Baartman, Corbin Bosch, Keshav Maharaj, Rubin Hermann, Ryan Rickelton, Prenelan Subrayen)
Head-to-Head & Historical Context (ODIs)
Total ODI matches between India and South Africa (till now): 94
Wins:
South Africa: 51
India: 40
No Result / Tied: 3
So historically, South Africa has a slight edge overall.
In matches played in India (home for India), the two teams have faced each other 32 times: out of those, India won 18 and South Africa won 14.
Among Indian players: Sachin Tendulkar is the top run-scorer for India vs South Africa in ODIs (over 2000 runs in 57 games)
On the bowling front: For South Africa, Shaun Pollock has the most wickets vs India in ODIs — 48 wickets in 33 matches.