Hello and welcome to the Dream11 prediction and match preview for the 3rd ODI of the South Africa tour of India 2025 between India and South Africa. The match will be played at the Dr. Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium in Visakhapatnam.
This is the final ODI of the series, and with both teams winning one match each, the contest now stands at 1-1. Today’s game will decide the series winner, which adds extra pressure and excitement for both sides.
India put up an excellent batting performance in the previous match, finishing with a huge total of 358 runs in 50 overs. However, their bowlers were unable to defend the score.
Ruturaj Gaikwad played a superb innings of 105, while Virat Kohli matched him with a fluent 102.
Prasidh Krishna and Arshdeep Singh picked up two wickets each but couldn’t stop the South African chase.
South Africa, on the other hand, produced a strong response with the bat. Chasing such a big score, their top order stayed calm and composed.
Aiden Markram led from the front with a brilliant 110, and Matthew Breetzke supported him well with 68.
Marco Jansen contributed with two wickets earlier in the innings and played an important role in giving South Africa momentum.
With the series on the line, both teams will be aiming to deliver their best performance.
Read the full post to get IND vs SA Dream11 team picks, fantasy tips, and match insights to help you create a strong lineup.
IND vs SA Match Details
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Match | India vs South Africa, South Africa tour of India. |
| Venue | Dr. Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium, Visakhapatnam |
| Date & Time | December 6, 1:30 PM IST |
| Live Streaming | JioHotstar app and Star Sports Network |
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IND vs SA Pitch Report Of Dr. Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium, Visakhapatnam
The pitch of Dr. Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium, Visakhapatnam, generally favors the batters. A high score match is expected. However, the seamers will benefit in the initial overs.
Weather Report of Visakhapatnam
The weather for today’s match looks clear with no chance of rain, so a full game is expected.
The temperature should be around 28 degrees Celsius, with humidity close to 45%.
These conditions are comfortable for batting and may offer only minimal assistance to the seamers early on.
India vs South Africa Live Streaming
You can watch the India vs South Africa match live on the JioHotstar app and the Star Sports Network.
IND vs SA Head-to-Head
Matches Played: 96
India Wins: 41
South Africa Wins: 52
India vs South Africa Recent Form
| India | L | W | W | L | L |
| South Africa | W | L | L | W | L |
Team News
India
India might play with the same playing 11.
South Africa
Tony de Zorzi and Nandre Burger had hamstring injuries during the last game.
Ryan Rickelton and Ottneil Baartman might be seen in the playing 11.
IND vs SA Probable Playing XI
India Playing 11
- Yashasvi Jaiswal
- Rohit Sharma
- Virat Kohli
- Ruturaj Gaikwad
- KL Rahul (c&wk)
- Washington Sundar
- Ravindra Jadeja
- Harshit Rana
- Arshdeep Singh
- Kuldeep Yadav
- Prasidh Krishna
South Africa Probable Playing 11
- Aiden Markram
- Quinton de Kock(wk)
- Temba Bavuma (c)
- Matthew Breetzke
- Dewald Brevis
- Tony de Zorzi/Ryan Rickelton
- Marco Jansen
- Corbin Bosch
- Keshav Maharaj
- Nandre Burger/Ottneil Baartman
- Lungi Ngidi
Top Picks for IND vs SA Dream11 Team
India’s Best Players:
Rohit Sharma: 278 M, 11441 R, 49.10 A, 9 W
Virat Kohli: 307 M, 14492 R, 58.20 A, 5 W
KL Rahul (c&wk): 90 M, 3218 R, 49.50 A
Ravindra Jadeja: 206 M, 2862 R, 32.89 A, 232 W
Kuldeep Yadav: 116 M, 207 R, 9.85 A, 187 W
South Africa’s Best Players:
Aiden Markram: 85 M, 2707 R, 37.59 A, 20 W
Quinton de Kock(wk): 160 M, 7017 R, 46.16 A
Matthew Breetzke: 11 M, 682 R, 68.20 A
Marco Jansen: 31 M, 536 R, 25.52 A, 49 W
Keshav Maharaj: 55 M, 304 R, 13.21 A, 72 W
IND vs SA Dream11 Prediction [Play For FREE]
Wicket-Keepers: Q de Kock, L Rahul
Batters: R Sharma, V Kohli (C), M Breetzke
All-Rounders: R Jadeja, A Markram, C Bosch, M Jansen (VC).
Bowlers: K Yadav, A Singh
Fantasy Cricket Tips for Dream11 Team
Aiden Markram and Rohit Sharma are also good choices for captain and vice-captain.
IND vs SA Captain and Vice-Captain Picks
- Virat Kohli
- Marco Jansen
- Aiden Markram
- Rohit Sharma
FAQs
Where Can I Get IND vs SA live Scorecard?
You can see Live Scorecard IND vs SA JioHotstar app and the Star Sports Network.
Squads
India Squad
Yashasvi Jaiswal, Rishabh Pant, Arshdeep Singh, Ruturaj Gaikwad, Tilak Varma, KL Rahul (c) (wk), Prasidh Krishna, Rohit Sharma, Nitish Kumar Reddy, Kuldeep Yadav, Virat Kohli, Dhruv Jurel, Ravindra Jadeja, Harshit Rana, Washington Sundar.
South Africa Squad
Quinton de Kock (wk), Keshav Maharaj, Temba Bavuma (c), Ottneil Baartman, Tony de Zorzi, Nandre Burger, Rubin Hermann, Matthew Breetzke, Prenelan Subrayen, Dewald Brevis, Lungi Ngidi, Aiden Markram, Marco Jansen, Corbin Bosch, Ryan Rickelton.
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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.