Leadership Change for Team India
With regular captain Shubman Gill and vice-captain Shreyas Iyer unavailable due to injuries, KL Rahul has been appointed as the stand-in skipper for the series. Iyer suffered an abdominal injury during the Australian tour, while Gill is recovering from a neck issue sustained in the opening Test against South Africa.
The series will also draw significant attention to senior stars Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli, expected to play crucial roles in India’s comeback efforts.
India vs South Africa ODI Series 2025 Schedule
| Date | Match | Venue | Teams | Time (IST) |
| Sun, Nov 30, 2025 | 1st ODI | JSCA International Stadium, Ranchi | India vs South Africa | 1:30 PM |
| Wed, Dec 3, 2025 | 2nd ODI | Shaheed Veer Narayan Singh Stadium, Raipur | India vs South Africa | 1:30 PM |
| Sat, Dec 6, 2025 | 3rd ODI | ACA-VDCA Stadium, Visakhapatnam | India vs South Africa | 1:30 PM |
Full Squads
India Squad: Rohit Sharma, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Virat Kohli, Tilak Varma, KL Rahul (C, wk), Rishabh Pant (wk), Washington Sundar, Ravindra Jadeja, Kuldeep Yadav, Nitish Kumar Reddy, Harshit Rana, Ruturaj Gaikwad, Prasidh Krishna, Arshdeep Singh, Dhruv Jurel.
South Africa: Bavuma (C), Ottneil Baartman, Corbin Bosch, Matthew Breetzke, Nandre Burger, Quinton of Zorzi, Hermann’s Rubin, Shaw Maharaj, Marco Jansen, Aiden Markram, Lungi Is, Ryan Rickelton.
India vs South Africa: ODI Head-to-Head
- Total matches: 94
- India won: 40
- South Africa won: 51
- No result: 3
When does the India vs South Africa ODI series start?
The series begins on Friday, November 30, 2025, with the first ODI in Ranchi.Where are the matches being played?
The games will be held in Ranchi, Raipur and Visakhapatnam.
What time do matches begin?
All three ODIs will start at 1:30 PM IST.
Where to watch the live telecast in India?
The series will be broadcast live on the Star Sports Network.
Where to stream the matches online?
Live streaming will be available on Jio Hotstar.