India vs South Africa, 1st T20I, South Africa Tour of India, 2025

South Africa Tour of India
Finished
, December 09, 2025
India
IND
175/6 (20)
South Africa
SA
74/10 (12.3)
IND won by 101 runs
India InningIND Inning175/6 (20 ov)
South Africa InningSA Inning74/10 (12.3 ov)

Commentary

0
0.1
Arshdeep Singh to Quinton De Kock, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, hangs in the crease, plays defensive shot to the short cover.
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0.2
Quinton De Kock c A Sharma b A Singh 0 (2) Arshdeep Singh to Quinton De Kock, no run, c A Sharma b A Singh, Caught out !! off cutter, good length, on the stumps, Quinton De Kock hangs in the crease and takes a big risk by attempting cut towards point, edged!! and flies straight to Abhishek Sharma, who displays excellent fielding skills to complete the catch, resulting in the dismissal of Quinton De Kock.
2
0.3
Arshdeep Singh to Tristan Stubbs, 2 runs, An accurately pitched fast ball on the stumps, Tristan Stubbs hangs in the crease to make a confident cut, sending the ball towards deep cover for 2 runs.
4
0.4
Arshdeep Singh to Tristan Stubbs, Four, Four !! inswinger, full length, on the off stump. Tristan Stubbs hangs in the crease, hits drive in the gap towards deep cover, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
0
0.5
Arshdeep Singh to Tristan Stubbs, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the stumps, hangs in the crease, tries to play but misses to get the bat on it.
0
0.6
Arshdeep Singh to Tristan Stubbs, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, full length, on the stumps, hangs in the crease, plays defensive shot to the short mid wicket.
End of over 1 (6 runs)
Tristan Stubbs 6 (4)
Aiden Markram 0 (0)
South Africa 6/1
Arshdeep Singh 1-0-6-1
0
1.1
Jasprit Bumrah to Aiden Markram, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the stumps, hangs in the crease, plays defensive shot to the short mid wicket.
0
1.2
Jasprit Bumrah to Aiden Markram, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Aiden Markram hangs in the crease, tucks defensive shot toward the fielder at mid off, who halts the ball.
1
1.3
Jasprit Bumrah to Aiden Markram, 1 run, Aiden Markram hangs in the crease to take fast ball of back of length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident cut that sent the ball sailing towards third man for 1 run.
1
1.4
Jasprit Bumrah to Tristan Stubbs, 1 run, Tristan Stubbs goes forward to take fast ball of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident drive that sent the ball sailing towards short cover for 1 run.
1
1.5
Jasprit Bumrah to Aiden Markram, 1 run, fast ball, good length, on the off stump, hangs in the crease, plays cut, towards the third man for 1 run.
1
1.6
Jasprit Bumrah to Tristan Stubbs, 1 run, Tristan Stubbs goes forward to take fast ball of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident defensive shot that sent the ball sailing towards mid off for 1 run.
End of over 2 (4 runs)
Tristan Stubbs 8 (6)
Aiden Markram 2 (4)
South Africa 10/1
Jasprit Bumrah 1-0-4-0
Arshdeep Singh 1-0-6-1
2
2.1
Arshdeep Singh to Tristan Stubbs, 2 runs, Tristan Stubbs goes forward and plays a well-timed drive off an inswinger delivers at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep cover for 2 runs.
4
2.2
Arshdeep Singh to Tristan Stubbs, Four, Four !! inswinger, full length, on the stumps, Tristan Stubbs goes forward, plays drive in the air to long off. Ball finds the ropes for four.
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2.3
Tristan Stubbs c J Sharma b A Singh 14 (9) Arshdeep Singh to Tristan Stubbs, no run, c J Sharma b A Singh, Caught out !! inswinger, good length, on the stumps, A risky shot choice by Tristan Stubbs as the batter hangs in the crease to play drive, only to get an edge that goes straight into the hands of Jitesh Sharma for Tristan Stubbs's dismissal.
1
2.4
Arshdeep Singh to Dewald Brevis, 1 run, An accurately pitched outswinger on the stumps, Dewald Brevis hangs in the crease to make a confident drive, sending the ball towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
0
2.5
Arshdeep Singh to Aiden Markram, no run, Dot ball !! outswinger, good length, on the stumps, hangs in the crease, plays defensive shot to the point.
1
2.6
Arshdeep Singh to Aiden Markram, 1 run, An accurately pitched fast ball on the stumps, Aiden Markram hangs in the crease to make a confident drive, sending the ball towards short cover for 1 run.
End of over 3 (8 runs)
Aiden Markram 3 (6)
Dewald Brevis 1 (1)
South Africa 18/2
Arshdeep Singh 2-0-14-2
Jasprit Bumrah 1-0-4-0
4
3.1
Jasprit Bumrah to Aiden Markram, Four, Four !! inswinger, back of length, on the off stump, Short and well outside the off stump. Aiden Markram hangs in the crease, it to the third man, races away and finds the boundary.
0
3.2
Jasprit Bumrah to Aiden Markram, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the off stump, Aiden Markram hangs in the crease, tucks defensive shot toward the fielder at short cover, who halts the ball.
0
3.3
Jasprit Bumrah to Aiden Markram, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Aiden Markram hangs in the crease and slash defensive shot towards point, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
0
3.4
Jasprit Bumrah to Aiden Markram, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, back of length, on the off stump, Aiden Markram hangs in the crease and slash defensive shot towards short cover, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
6
3.5
Jasprit Bumrah to Aiden Markram, Six, Six !! With a brilliant inswinger on the leg stump, Aiden Markram hangs in the crease and showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes a spectacular flick shot to deep mid wicket for a colossal Maximum!
0
3.6
Jasprit Bumrah to Aiden Markram, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the off stump, hangs in the crease, plays defensive shot to the short cover.
End of over 4 (10 runs)
Aiden Markram 13 (12)
Dewald Brevis 1 (1)
South Africa 28/2
Jasprit Bumrah 2-0-14-0
Arshdeep Singh 2-0-14-2
0
4.1
Varun Chakaravarthy to Dewald Brevis, no run, Dot ball !! googly, full length, on the stumps, Dewald Brevis hangs in the crease and dabs push, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
4
4.2
Varun Chakaravarthy to Dewald Brevis, Four, Four !! legbreak, good length, on the off stump, Dewald Brevis hangs in the crease, plays cut in the air to deep point. Ball finds the ropes for four.
0
4.3
Varun Chakaravarthy to Dewald Brevis, no run, Dot ball !! legbreak, good length, on the off stump, Dewald Brevis hangs in the crease and slash defensive shot towards short cover, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
6
4.4
Varun Chakaravarthy to Dewald Brevis, Six, Six !! legbreak is delivered on the stumps, full length, Dewald Brevis hangs in the crease, displays great skill by powering flick shot to deep mid wicket for a magnificent Maximum!
1
4.5
Varun Chakaravarthy to Dewald Brevis, 1 run, Dewald Brevis hangs in the crease to take googly of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident sloge sweep that sent the ball sailing towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
1
4.6
Varun Chakaravarthy to Aiden Markram, 1 run, An accurately pitched legbreak on the stumps, Aiden Markram hangs in the crease to make a confident push, sending the ball towards long on for 1 run.
End of over 5 (12 runs)
Aiden Markram 14 (13)
Dewald Brevis 12 (6)
South Africa 40/2
Varun Chakaravarthy 1-0-12-0
Jasprit Bumrah 2-0-14-0
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5.1
Aiden Markram b A Patel 14 (14) Axar Patel to Aiden Markram, no run, b A Patel, Bowled out !! arm ball, full length, on the stumps, A bold move from Aiden Markram as batter hangs in the crease, plays it, but it proves to be batter's downfall. The ball crashes into stumps, and the stumps are rattled. Bowled out!
0
5.2
Axar Patel to David Miller, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the stumps, David Miller hangs in the crease and slash push towards mid on, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
1
5.3
Axar Patel to David Miller, 1 run, An accurately pitched off break ball on the stumps, David Miller hangs in the crease to make a confident chip shot, sending the ball towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
0
5.4
Axar Patel to Dewald Brevis, no run, Dot ball !! carrom ball, good length, on the off stump, Dewald Brevis goes back and slash punch towards short cover, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
0
5.5
Axar Patel to Dewald Brevis, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, Dewald Brevis hangs in the crease, tucks drive toward the fielder at short cover, who halts the ball.
4
5.6
Axar Patel to Dewald Brevis, Four, Four !! arm ball, full length, on the off stump. Dewald Brevis hangs in the crease, hits drive in the gap towards long on, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
End of over 6 (5 runs)
Dewald Brevis 16 (9)
David Miller 1 (2)
South Africa 45/3
Axar Patel 1-0-5-1
Varun Chakaravarthy 1-0-12-0
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6.1
David Miller c J Sharma b H Pandya 1 (3) Hardik Pandya to David Miller, no run, c J Sharma b H Pandya, Caught out !! inswinger, good length, on the stumps, A risky shot choice by David Miller as the batter hangs in the crease to strike it towards , only to get an edge that goes straight into the hands of Jitesh Sharma for a soft dismissal.
0
6.2
Hardik Pandya to Donovan Ferreira, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, goes forward, plays defensive shot to the point.
0
6.3
Hardik Pandya to Donovan Ferreira, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Donovan Ferreira hangs in the crease, tucks cut toward the fielder at point, who halts the ball.
4
6.4
Hardik Pandya to Donovan Ferreira, Four, Four !! inswinger, full length, on the off stump. Donovan Ferreira goes forward, hits pull in the gap towards long on, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
0
6.5
Hardik Pandya to Donovan Ferreira, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, goes forward, plays defensive shot.
1
6.6
Hardik Pandya to Donovan Ferreira, 1 run, An accurately pitched inswinger on the off stump, Donovan Ferreira hangs in the crease to make a confident drive, sending the ball towards point for 1 run.
End of over 7 (5 runs)
Donovan Ferreira 5 (5)
Dewald Brevis 16 (9)
South Africa 50/4
Hardik Pandya 1-0-5-1
Axar Patel 1-0-5-1
0
7.1
Varun Chakaravarthy to Donovan Ferreira, no run, Dot ball !! googly, full length, on the stumps, Donovan Ferreira goes forward, tucks defensive shot toward the fielder at point, who halts the ball.
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7.2
Donovan Ferreira c J Sharma b V Chakaravarthy 5 (7) Varun Chakaravarthy to Donovan Ferreira, no run, c J Sharma b V Chakaravarthy, Caught out !! googly, good length, on the off stump, A risky shot choice by Donovan Ferreira as the batter hangs in the crease to strike it towards , only to get an edge that goes straight into the hands of Jitesh Sharma for a soft dismissal.
0
7.3
Varun Chakaravarthy to Marco Jansen, no run, Dot ball !! googly, good length, on the off stump, hangs in the crease, tries to play but misses to get the bat on it.
0
7.4
Varun Chakaravarthy to Marco Jansen, no run, Dot ball !! legbreak, good length, on the off stump, goes forward, plays defensive shot to the short mid wicket.
0
7.5
Varun Chakaravarthy to Marco Jansen, no run, Dot ball !! googly, good length, on the off stump, Marco Jansen hangs in the crease, tucks cut toward the fielder at point, who halts the ball.
0
7.6
Varun Chakaravarthy to Marco Jansen, no run, Dot ball !! googly, good length, on the stumps, Marco Jansen hangs in the crease to the delivery, tries to defend it with full face of the bat, but the ball jags away at the last moment, beating the bat.
End of over 8 (0 runs)
Marco Jansen 0 (4)
Dewald Brevis 16 (9)
South Africa 50/5
Varun Chakaravarthy 2-1-12-1
Hardik Pandya 1-0-5-1
4
8.1
Hardik Pandya to Dewald Brevis, Four, Four !! fast ball, full length, on the stumps, Dewald Brevis goes forward, plays pull in the air to deep mid wicket. Ball finds the ropes for four.
1
8.2
Hardik Pandya to Dewald Brevis, 1 run, Dewald Brevis hangs in the crease to take inswinger of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident pull that sent the ball sailing towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
0
8.3
Hardik Pandya to Marco Jansen, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, goes forward, plays defensive shot to the short cover.
0
8.4
Hardik Pandya to Marco Jansen, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the off stump, Marco Jansen hangs in the crease to the delivery, tries to defend it with full face of the bat, but the ball jags away at the last moment, beating the bat.
0
8.5
Hardik Pandya to Marco Jansen, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the off stump, Marco Jansen goes back and slash defensive shot towards short cover, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
6
8.6
Hardik Pandya to Marco Jansen, Six, Six !! What a delivery! fast ball lands right on the off stump, Marco Jansen hangs in the crease, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers inside out shot sending it flying to the long off region for a remarkable Maximum!
End of over 9 (11 runs)
Marco Jansen 6 (8)
Dewald Brevis 21 (11)
South Africa 61/5
Hardik Pandya 2-0-16-1
Varun Chakaravarthy 2-1-12-1
1
9.1
Varun Chakaravarthy to Dewald Brevis, 1 run, Dewald Brevis goes forward to take googly of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident cut that sent the ball sailing towards deep point for 1 run.
0
9.2
Varun Chakaravarthy to Marco Jansen, no run, Dot ball !! legbreak, full length, on the off stump, goes forward, plays cut to the point.
0
9.3
Varun Chakaravarthy to Marco Jansen, no run, Dot ball !! googly, good length, on the off stump, Marco Jansen goes forward, tucks defensive shot toward the fielder at mid on, who halts the ball.
6
9.4
Varun Chakaravarthy to Marco Jansen, Six, Six !! What a delivery! googly lands right on the off stump, Marco Jansen goes forward, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers pull sending it flying to the deep mid wicket region for a remarkable Maximum!
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9.5
Marco Jansen b V Chakaravarthy 12 (12) Varun Chakaravarthy to Marco Jansen, no run, b V Chakaravarthy, Bowled out !! googly, good length, on the stumps, A bold move from Marco Jansen as batter hangs in the crease, plays it, but it proves to be batter's downfall. The ball crashes into stumps, and the stumps are rattled. Bowled out!
0
9.6
Varun Chakaravarthy to Keshav Maharaj, no run, Dot ball !! googly, full length, on the off stump, goes forward, plays defensive shot to the mid on.
End of over 10 (7 runs)
Keshav Maharaj 0 (1)
Dewald Brevis 22 (12)
South Africa 68/6
Varun Chakaravarthy 3-1-19-2
Hardik Pandya 2-0-16-1
0
10.1
Jasprit Bumrah to Dewald Brevis, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, back of length, on the off stump, hangs in the crease, tries to play but misses to get the bat on it.
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10.2
Dewald Brevis c S Yadav b J Bumrah 22 (14) Jasprit Bumrah to Dewald Brevis, no run, c S Yadav b J Bumrah, Caught out !! inswinger, back of length, on the off stump, Dewald Brevis goes forward, takes a big risk by attempting pull towards short cover, but unfortunately, the ball flies towards Surya Kumar Yadav, who displays excellent fielding skills to complete the catch, resulting in the dismissal of Dewald Brevis.
0
10.3
Jasprit Bumrah to Anrich Nortje, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the off stump, goes forward, plays defensive shot to the mid off.
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10.4
Jasprit Bumrah to Anrich Nortje, 1 wide, Wide Ball !! leg cutter back of length on the stumps, That sails wide of the leg-stump, leaving Anrich Nortje with no chance to make contact. The umpire calls it a wide.
1
10.4
Jasprit Bumrah to Anrich Nortje, 1 run, An accurately pitched fast ball on the stumps, Anrich Nortje goes forward to make a confident defensive shot, sending the ball towards mid off for 1 run.
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10.5
Keshav Maharaj c J Sharma b J Bumrah 0 (2) Jasprit Bumrah to Keshav Maharaj, no run, c J Sharma b J Bumrah, Caught out !! leg cutter, back of length, on the off stump, Keshav Maharaj goes back and takes a big risk by attempting flick shot towards short fine leg, edged!! and flies straight to Jitesh Sharma, who displays excellent fielding skills to complete the catch, resulting in the dismissal of Keshav Maharaj.
1
10.6
Jasprit Bumrah to Lutho Sipamla, 1 run, An accurately pitched inswinger on the off stump, Lutho Sipamla hangs in the crease to make a confident cut, sending the ball towards third man for 1 run.
End of over 11 (3 runs)
Lutho Sipamla 1 (1)
Anrich Nortje 1 (2)
South Africa 71/8
Jasprit Bumrah 3-0-17-2
Varun Chakaravarthy 3-1-19-2
1
11.1
Axar Patel to Lutho Sipamla, 1 run, An accurately pitched off break ball on the off stump, Lutho Sipamla goes forward to make a confident push, sending the ball towards short mid wicket for 1 run.
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11.2
Anrich Nortje b A Patel 1 (3) Axar Patel to Anrich Nortje, no run, b A Patel, Bowled out !! carrom ball, full length, on the stumps, A bold move from Anrich Nortje as batter hangs in the crease, plays it, but it proves to be batter's downfall. The ball crashes into stumps, and the stumps are rattled. Bowled out!
0
11.3
Axar Patel to Lungisani Ngidi, no run, Dot ball !! arm ball, full length, on the off stump, hangs in the crease, plays defensive shot to the short mid wicket.
0
11.4
Axar Patel to Lungisani Ngidi, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the stumps, Lungisani Ngidi hangs in the crease, tucks defensive shot toward the fielder at mid on, who halts the ball.
1
11.5
Axar Patel to Lungisani Ngidi, 1 run, Lungisani Ngidi goes forward to take off break ball of good length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident push that sent the ball sailing towards deep fine leg for 1 run.
0
11.6
Axar Patel to Lutho Sipamla, no run, Dot ball !! arm ball, full length, on the off stump, hangs in the crease, tries to play but misses to get the bat on it.
End of over 12 (2 runs)
Lutho Sipamla 2 (3)
Lungisani Ngidi 1 (3)
South Africa 73/9
Axar Patel 2-0-7-2
Jasprit Bumrah 3-0-17-2
1
12.1
Shivam Dube to Lungisani Ngidi, 1 run, Lungisani Ngidi goes back and plays a well-timed flick shot off an inswinger delivers at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep square leg for 1 run.
0
12.2
Shivam Dube to Lutho Sipamla, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the off stump, Lutho Sipamla hangs in the crease to the delivery, tries to defend it with full face of the bat, but the ball jags away at the last moment, beating the bat.
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12.3
Lutho Sipamla c A Sharma b S Dube 2 (5) Shivam Dube to Lutho Sipamla, no run, c A Sharma b S Dube, Caught out !! inswinger, good length, on the stumps, Lutho Sipamla goes forward and takes a big risk by attempting cut towards point, edged!! and flies straight to Abhishek Sharma, who displays excellent fielding skills to complete the catch, resulting in the dismissal of Lutho Sipamla.
Match Details
Date
2025-12-09 19:00 PM
Venue
Barabati Stadium, Cuttack
Toss
South Africa elected to bowl
Umpires
  • Jayaraman Madanagopal
  • Virender Sharma
Tv Umpires
  • KN Ananthapadmanabhan
Match Referee
  • Richie Richardson