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5th T20I: India vs South Africa Head to Head Stats

5th T20I: IND vs SA, 2025 - T20 Head to Head

India vs South Africa Scorecard

Match Ended

5th T20I, Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad , Dec 19, 2025

India

231/5 (20.0/20)

South Africa

201/8 (20.0/20)

India beat South Africa by 30 runs

Player of the Match

Hardik Pandya

63(25)&1/41(3)

Player of the Series

Varun Chakaravarthy

IND
- Matches: 35
- Tied: 0
- N/R: 1
SA
21

matches won

13
8

Home Wins

4
9

Aways Wins

7
283

Highest Score

227
92

Lowest Score

74
152

Lowest Total Defended

213

Form Guide

IND

SA
South Africa

vs

W

India beat South Africa by 30 runs

l

vs

India

India beat South Africa by 30 runs
South Africa

vs

W

India beat South Africa by 7 wickets

l

vs

India

India beat South Africa by 7 wickets
South Africa

vs

L

South Africa beat India by 51 runs

w

vs

India

South Africa beat India by 51 runs
South Africa

vs

W

India beat South Africa by 101 runs

l

vs

India

India beat South Africa by 101 runs
Australia

Match Abandoned

A

Match Abandoned

l

vs

Pakistan

Pakistan beat South Africa by 4 wickets

Match Info

Venue Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad
Weather Clear
Toss South Africa won the toss and elected to field
Result India beat South Africa by 30 runs
Player of the Match Hardik Pandya
Player of the Series Varun Chakaravarthy
Umpire Rohan Pandit (IND), Virender Sharma (IND) and Jayaraman Madanagopal (IND)
Referee Sir Richie Richardson (WI)

Match Notes

Innings Break: India 231/5 in 20.0 overs
4th wkt Partnership: 100 off 41 balls between T Varma (19) and H Pandya (32)
India 202/3 in 17.4 overs
H Pandya 7th T20I fifty: 54 runs in 16 balls (4x4) (5x6)
4th wkt Partnership: 51 off 15 balls between T Varma (19) and H Pandya (32)
T Varma 6th T20I fifty: 53 runs in 30 balls (7x4) (1x6)
India 154/3 in 13.5 overs
India 100/2 in 9.5 overs
Drinks: India 97/2 in 9.1 overs
Mandatory Power play (1-6): India 67/1
Referral 1 (5.4 ovs): A Sharma against SA (Caught) Unsuccessful (IND: 1, SA: 2)
1st wkt Partnership: 51 off 28 balls between S Samson (27) and A Sharma (23)
India 51/0 in 4.4 overs

South Africa 200/8 in 19.5 overs
Referral 2 (16.1 ovs): IND against M Jansen (Caught) Successful (IND: 2, SA: 2)
South Africa 150/5 in 14.0 overs
Referral 1 (12.3 ovs): A Markram against IND (LBW) Unsuccessful (IND: 2, SA: 2) (Retained)
2nd wkt Partnership: 50 off 22 balls between de Kock (17) and D Brevis (30)
Drinks: South Africa 118/1 in 10.0 overs
South Africa 103/1 in 9.1 overs
de Kock 18th T20I fifty: 50 runs in 30 balls (7x4) (2x6)
Mandatory Power play (1-6): South Africa 67/0
1st wkt Partnership: 50 off 21 balls between de Kock (40) and R Hendricks (7)
South Africa 50/0 in 3.3 overs