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Twenty20 International · South Africa tour of IndiaIndia v South Africa: T20I scorecard, 19 Dec 2025
India won by 30 runs. 19 Dec 2025, Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad, Ahmedabad.
Result
Runs per over- Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad, Ahmedabad
India: runs per over South Africa: runs per over
India innings
231/5 (20 ov)| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SV Samsonb GF Linde | 37 | 22 | 4 | 2 | 168.2 |
| Abhishek Sharmac Q de Kock b C Bosch | 34 | 21 | 6 | 1 | 161.9 |
| Tilak Varmarun out (Q de Kock/OEG Baartman) | 73 | 42 | 10 | 1 | 173.8 |
| SA Yadavc DA Miller b C Bosch | 5 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 71.4 |
| HH Pandyac RR Hendricks b OEG Baartman | 63 | 25 | 5 | 5 | 252.0 |
| S Dubenot out | 10 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 333.3 |
| JM Sharmadid not face a ball | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| Extras | 9 (b 0, lb 3, w 6, nb 0) | ||||
| Total | 231/5 (20 overs) | ||||
Did not bat: Washington Sundar, CV Varun, Arshdeep Singh, JJ Bumrah
Fall of wickets: 1-63 (Abhishek Sharma, 5.4 ov); 2-97 (SV Samson, 9.1 ov); 3-115 (SA Yadav, 12.1 ov); 4-220 (HH Pandya, 19.3 ov); 5-227 (Tilak Varma, 19.5 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L Ngidi | 4 | 0 | 29 | 0 | 7.25 |
| M Jansen | 4 | 0 | 50 | 0 | 12.50 |
| OEG Baartman | 3 | 0 | 39 | 1 | 13.00 |
| C Bosch | 3 | 0 | 44 | 2 | 14.67 |
| D Ferreira | 2 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 10.00 |
| GF Linde | 4 | 0 | 46 | 1 | 11.50 |
South Africa innings
201/8 (20 ov)| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q de Kockc & b JJ Bumrah | 65 | 35 | 9 | 3 | 185.7 |
| RR Hendricksc S Dube b CV Varun | 13 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 108.3 |
| D Brevisc Washington Sundar b HH Pandya | 31 | 17 | 3 | 2 | 182.4 |
| DA Millerc SV Samson b Arshdeep Singh | 18 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 128.6 |
| AK Markramlbw b CV Varun | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 150.0 |
| D Ferreirab CV Varun | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| GF Lindeb CV Varun | 16 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 200.0 |
| M Jansenc SV Samson b JJ Bumrah | 14 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 280.0 |
| C Boschnot out | 17 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 113.3 |
| L Ngidinot out | 7 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 77.8 |
| Extras | 14 (b 0, lb 0, w 14, nb 0) | ||||
| Total | 201/8 (20 overs) | ||||
Did not bat: OEG Baartman
Fall of wickets: 1-69 (RR Hendricks, 6.3 ov); 2-120 (Q de Kock, 10.2 ov); 3-122 (D Brevis, 11.1 ov); 4-135 (AK Markram, 12.3 ov); 5-135 (D Ferreira, 12.4 ov); 6-154 (DA Miller, 14.4 ov); 7-163 (GF Linde, 15.2 ov); 8-177 (M Jansen, 16.1 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arshdeep Singh | 4 | 0 | 47 | 1 | 11.75 |
| Washington Sundar | 4 | 0 | 30 | 0 | 7.50 |
| JJ Bumrah | 4 | 0 | 17 | 2 | 4.25 |
| CV Varun | 4 | 0 | 53 | 4 | 13.25 |
| HH Pandya | 3 | 0 | 41 | 1 | 13.67 |
| Abhishek Sharma | 1 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 13.00 |
Match summary
India played South Africa in a men's Twenty20 International at Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad, Ahmedabad on 19 December 2025, part of South Africa tour of India. India won by 30 runs.
South Africa won the toss and chose to field.
HH Pandya was named player of the match.
On 19 December 2025 the on-field umpires were R Pandit and VK Sharma, with RB Richardson as match referee.
How the innings went
India made 231/5 in 20 overs. Tilak Varma top-scored with 73 from 42 balls, including 10 fours and 1 sixes. C Bosch took 2 for 44. The biggest stand before a wicket was 105 runs between HH Pandya and Tilak Varma.
South Africa made 201/8 in 20 overs. Q de Kock top-scored with 65 from 35 balls, including 9 fours and 3 sixes. CV Varun took 4 for 53. The biggest stand before a wicket was 69 runs between RR Hendricks and Q de Kock.
Extras
India's innings of 231/5 in 20 overs included 9 extras: 6 wides, 0 no-balls, 0 byes and 3 leg byes. South Africa's innings of 201/8 in 20 overs included 14 extras: 14 wides, 0 no-balls, 0 byes and 0 leg byes.
Questions and answers
Who won India v South Africa on 19 December 2025?
India won by 30 runs.
Who top-scored in India v South Africa?
Tilak Varma scored 73 from 42 balls for India, the highest score of the match.
Who took the most wickets in India v South Africa?
CV Varun, with 4 for 53.
What was the highest partnership?
105 runs between HH Pandya and Tilak Varma for India.
Who won the toss?
South Africa, who chose to field.
Where was India v South Africa played?
At Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad, Ahmedabad, on 19 December 2025.