India win Ahmedabd T20I by 30 runs, take the series against South Africa 3-1

December 19, 2025 11:24 pm

Hardik Pandya has been awarded the Player of the Match for his outstanding performance, contributing significantly to India’s 30-run victory over South Africa. His all-round brilliance was a key factor in the team’s success.

India Clinches 30-Run Victory Over South Africa! | IND – 231/5 (20.0), SA – 201/8 (20.0)

December 19, 2025 11:24 pm

India defeated South Africa by 30 runs in a thrilling encounter. India posted a formidable total of 231/5, and despite a spirited chase, South Africa could only manage 201/8 in their 20 overs. A dominant performance by the Indian side.

India Dominates South Africa in High-Scoring Thriller! | IND – 231/5(20.0), SA – 201/8(20.0)

December 19, 2025 10:57 pm

India defeated South Africa by 30 runs in a high-scoring encounter. Quinton de Kock was the top scorer for South Africa with 65 runs, but Varun Chakravarthy’s impressive 4-wicket haul for India proved decisive.

Match Scorecard India – 231/5(20.0) vs South Africa – 201/8(20.0) South Africa Batting

Batsman	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Lungi Ngidi	7	9	1	0	77.78
Corbin Bosch	17	15	1	1	113.33

India Bowling

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Eco
Abhishek Sharma	1.0	0	13	0	13.0
Jasprit Bumrah	4.0	0	17	2	4.25

 

India Clinches Thrilling Victory Over South Africa! | India – 231/5(20.0), South Africa – 201/8(20.0)

December 19, 2025 10:56 pm

India secured a commanding 30-run victory against South Africa. India posted 231/5, and despite a spirited chase, South Africa managed 201/8. Varun Chakravarthy’s 4 wickets and Jasprit Bumrah’s economical spell were key to India’s win.

Bosch Smashes Six, South Africa Reaches 200! | South Africa – 200/8 (19.5)

December 19, 2025 10:56 pm

Corbin Bosch launches Abhishek Sharma for a massive six, bringing up South Africa’s 200-run mark! A late surge of power from the Proteas.

Ngidi finds the boundary in the final over! | South Africa – 193/8(19.2)

December 19, 2025 10:54 pm

Lungi Ngidi smashes Abhishek Sharma for a much-needed boundary in the final over. While it adds runs to the total, it might be too late for South Africa to change the outcome of the match.

Bosch Breaks the Shackles! | South Africa – 184/8 (17.4)

December 19, 2025 10:47 pm

Corbin Bosch smashes Arshdeep Singh for a much-needed boundary, bringing some relief to the South African dugout. He now has 5 runs from 5 balls.

Bumrah Strikes! Jansen Departs | South Africa – 177/8 (16.1)

December 19, 2025 10:41 pm

Jasprit Bumrah delivers a massive blow, dismissing the dangerous Marco Jansen for 14 runs off 5 balls. Jansen had just hit two sixes, and his wicket is a significant setback for South Africa’s chase, now 177 for 8.

Jansen’s Second Six: South Africa Fights Back! | South Africa – 176/7 (15.5)

December 19, 2025 10:36 pm

Marco Jansen smashes his second consecutive six off Varun Chakravarthy! This powerful hitting is injecting some much-needed life into South Africa’s chase, piling pressure back on the Indian bowlers. He is now on 13 runs from 3 balls.

Jansen’s Big Hit! | South Africa – 170/7(15.4)

December 19, 2025 10:36 pm

Marco Jansen smashes a huge six off Varun Chakravarthy, providing a much-needed boost for South Africa. He is now on 7 runs from 2 balls.

Chakravarthy Strikes Again! Linde Bowled! | South Africa – 163/7 (15.2)

December 19, 2025 10:34 pm

Varun Chakravarthy bowls George Linde for 16 runs off 8 balls, including 2 sixes. This crucial wicket further dents South Africa’s chase, bringing India closer to victory.

Linde Launches a Six! | South Africa – 163/6 (15.1)

December 19, 2025 10:32 pm

George Linde smashes Varun Chakravarthy for a massive six! This powerful hit provides a much-needed boost for South Africa, showing their intent to fight back despite the mounting pressure.

Miller Falls! India Tightens Grip! | South Africa – 154/6 (14.4)

December 19, 2025 10:29 pm

Arshdeep Singh gets the crucial breakthrough, dismissing David Miller caught by Sanju Samson for 18 runs off 13 balls. This is a massive wicket for India, further denting South Africa’s chase.

South Africa Reaches 150 Runs! | South Africa – 150/5 (14.0)

December 19, 2025 10:25 pm

South Africa crosses the 150-run mark in their chase, showing resilience despite losing five wickets. David Miller and George Linde are rebuilding the innings.

Miller’s Boundary Boost! | South Africa – 147/5 (13.4)

December 19, 2025 10:24 pm

David Miller dispatches Hardik Pandya for a crucial boundary, bringing some momentum back to South Africa’s innings after losing quick wickets. He is now on 12 runs from 9 balls.

Linde’s Maximum: A Fightback for South Africa | South Africa – 142/5 (13.1)

December 19, 2025 10:22 pm

George Linde smashes Hardik Pandya for a massive six, providing a much-needed boost for South Africa after losing quick wickets. This powerful shot shows their intent to fight back.

Chakravarthy’s Magic Continues! | South Africa – 135/5 (12.4)

December 19, 2025 8:24 pm

Varun Chakravarthy bowls Donovan Ferreira for a duck, picking up his third wicket of the match. This is a massive blow for South Africa, who are now five wickets down and in deep trouble, losing two wickets in two balls.

Markram Departs! Chakravarthy Strikes Again! | South Africa – 135/4 (12.3)

December 19, 2025 8:24 pm

Varun Chakravarthy gets his second wicket, trapping Aiden Markram LBW! Markram departs for 6 runs, and India gains another crucial breakthrough. The Proteas are now 135 for 4.

Markram Finds the Boundary! | South Africa – 135/3 (12.2)

December 19, 2025 8:24 pm

Aiden Markram smashes Varun Chakravarthy for a four, adding crucial runs to South Africa’s chase. He’s looking to accelerate after the fall of two quick wickets.

Miller finds the boundary! | South Africa – 129/3 (11.5)

December 19, 2025 8:25 pm

David Miller smashes Hardik Pandya for a crucial boundary, easing the pressure after two quick wickets. This boundary helps South Africa regain some momentum in their chase.

Pandya Strikes! Brevis Caught! | South Africa – 122/3(11.1)

December 19, 2025 8:25 pm

Hardik Pandya gets the crucial breakthrough, dismissing Dewald Brevis, who is caught by Washington Sundar. Brevis departs after a quickfire 31 runs off 17 balls, including 3 fours and 2 sixes.

Bumrah Strikes! De Kock Departs After Blistering Fifty | South Africa – 120/2 (10.2)

December 19, 2025 8:32 pm

Jasprit Bumrah gets the crucial breakthrough for India, dismissing the dangerous Quinton de Kock for a brilliant 65 runs. De Kock was caught by Bumrah himself, bringing an end to a sensational innings.

Fifty-Run Partnership for South Africa! | South Africa – 119/1(10.1)

December 19, 2025 8:32 pm

Dewald Brevis and Quinton de Kock bring up a crucial 50-run partnership off just 22 balls! Brevis contributed 30 runs from 15 balls, while de Kock added 17 runs from 7 balls. This partnership is building a strong foundation for South Africa’s chase.

De Kock’s Dominance Continues with a Boundary! | South Africa – 118/1 (10.0)

December 19, 2025 8:33 pm

Quinton de Kock finishes Hardik Pandya’s expensive over with a superb boundary, showcasing his aggressive intent and adding to South Africa’s formidable total. His innings is a masterclass in power-hitting.

Brevis Continues the Onslaught with a Boundary | South Africa – 113/1(9.3)

December 19, 2025 8:33 pm

Dewald Brevis smashes Hardik Pandya for another boundary, showcasing his aggressive intent and excellent form. This boundary keeps South Africa’s run rate soaring.

Brevis Unleashes a Six! | South Africa – 109/1 (9.2)

December 19, 2025 8:34 pm

Dewald Brevis smashes a huge six off Hardik Pandya, continuing South Africa’s aggressive charge. This powerful hit further boosts their scoring rate.

South Africa Crosses 100 with Brevis Boundary | South Africa – 103/1 (9.1)

December 19, 2025 8:34 pm

Dewald Brevis smashes a boundary off Hardik Pandya, bringing up South Africa’s team hundred in quick time. This aggressive start keeps them firmly in control of the chase.

Brevis Joins the Boundary Fest! | South Africa – 98/1 (8.5)

December 19, 2025 8:34 pm

Dewald Brevis continues the assault, smashing Varun Chakravarthy for a boundary. He’s finding his rhythm quickly and adding crucial runs to South Africa’s total.

Brevis Joins the Party with a Maximum! | South Africa – 94/1 (8.4)

December 19, 2025 8:34 pm

Dewald Brevis unleashes a powerful six off Varun Chakravarthy, finding his rhythm and adding to South Africa’s aggressive chase. This maximum signals his intent at the crease.

De Kock’s Boundary Blitz Continues! | South Africa – 87/1 (8.2)

December 19, 2025 8:38 pm

Quinton de Kock smashes another boundary off Varun Chakravarthy, continuing his aggressive assault on the Indian bowlers. This four further boosts South Africa’s run rate and keeps them firmly in control of the chase.

De Kock Continues Assault with a Massive Six! | South Africa – 82/1 (8.1)

December 19, 2025 8:38 pm

Quinton de Kock celebrates his fifty by smashing a huge six off Varun Chakravarthy, further accelerating South Africa’s chase. His aggressive batting is putting India under immense pressure.

Quinton de Kock’s Explosive Fifty! | South Africa – 75/1 (7.5)

December 19, 2025 8:41 pm

Quinton de Kock smashes a brilliant half-century off just 30 balls, including 7 fours and 2 sixes. His aggressive batting has set a strong foundation for South Africa’s chase.

Quinton de Kock’s Fiery Fifty! | South Africa – 76/1 (8.0)

December 19, 2025 8:41 pm

Quinton de Kock brings up a brilliant half-century, reaching 50 runs off just 30 balls. His aggressive innings, featuring 7 fours and 2 sixes, has provided South Africa with a strong platform in this chase.

Chakravarthy Breaks Through! Hendricks Departs! | South Africa – 69/1 (6.3)

December 19, 2025 8:46 pm

Varun Chakravarthy gets the crucial first wicket for India, dismissing Reeza Hendricks, who was caught by Shivam Dube. This breaks a dangerous 69-run opening partnership.

South Africa’s Blistering Start | South Africa – 67/0(6.0)

December 19, 2025 8:46 pm

South Africa got off to a flying start in their chase, scoring 12 runs in the very first over without losing any wickets. Quinton de Kock was the aggressor, smashing 12 runs off just 6 balls, including 3 fours, setting an aggressive tone for the innings.

De Kock Continues Boundary Blitz! | South Africa – 65/0 (5.3)

December 19, 2025 8:46 pm

Quinton de Kock smashes another boundary off Washington Sundar, showcasing his aggressive intent and excellent form. This boundary keeps South Africa’s run rate soaring.

Five Wides from Bumrah! | South Africa – 58/0 (4.1)

December 19, 2025 8:48 pm

Jasprit Bumrah bowls a wide delivery that races away for five runs, adding crucial extras to South Africa’s score. An expensive start to the over for the Indian pacer.

Blistering Fifty-Run Opening Partnership | South Africa – 44/0 (3.2)

December 19, 2025 8:49 pm

Quinton de Kock and Reeza Hendricks have forged a sensational 50-run opening partnership, providing a blistering start to South Africa’s massive chase. De Kock has been the primary aggressor, dominating the early overs.

De Kock Smashes Another Six! | South Africa – 50/0 (3.3)

December 19, 2025 8:53 pm

Quinton de Kock unleashes a massive six off Washington Sundar, bringing up South Africa’s 50 in quick time! His aggressive batting is putting India under immense pressure in this high-scoring chase.

De Kock’s Dominance: Another Four! | South Africa – 41/0 (2.5)

December 19, 2025 8:53 pm

Quinton de Kock continues his aggressive assault, smashing another boundary off Arshdeep Singh. His powerful hitting is setting a rapid pace for South Africa’s chase, piling pressure on the Indian bowlers.

De Kock’s Fourth Boundary | South Africa – 35/0 (2.4)

December 19, 2025 8:53 pm

Quinton de Kock continues his aggressive assault, smashing another boundary off Arshdeep Singh. His powerful hitting is giving South Africa a flying start in this chase.

De Kock’s Dominance: Another Boundary! | South Africa – 31/0 (2.2)

December 19, 2025 8:53 pm

Quinton de Kock continues his aggressive assault, smashing another boundary off Arshdeep Singh. His powerful hitting is setting a rapid pace for South Africa’s chase.

Quinton de Kock Smashes a Six! | South Africa – 26/0 (2.1)

December 19, 2025 8:53 pm

Quinton de Kock starts the over with a massive six off Arshdeep Singh, sending the ball soaring over the ropes! This powerful hit further accelerates South Africa’s chase, piling pressure on the Indian bowlers.

Hendricks Joins the Party with a Boundary! | South Africa – 18/0 (1.3)

December 19, 2025 8:53 pm

Reeza Hendricks finds the boundary with a well-timed shot off Washington Sundar, adding four crucial runs to South Africa’s total. This boundary helps maintain the aggressive start to their chase.

De Kock’s Triple Boundary Blitz! | South Africa – 12/0(0.4)

December 19, 2025 9:08 pm

Quinton de Kock smashes his third consecutive boundary off Arshdeep Singh, showcasing aggressive intent and brilliant timing. This rapid start puts significant pressure on the Indian bowlers in this high-stakes chase.

De Kock’s Back-to-Back Boundaries | South Africa – 8/0 (0.3)

December 19, 2025 9:08 pm

Quinton de Kock smashes another four off Arshdeep Singh, making it two boundaries in a row! He’s looking to set the tone early for South Africa in this massive chase.

De Kock’s First Boundary | South Africa – (4/0 (0.2))

December 19, 2025 9:09 pm

Quinton de Kock opens his account with a superb boundary off Arshdeep Singh, sending the ball racing to the ropes. A confident start to South Africa’s challenging chase.

India Finishes Strong with Dube’s Boundary! | India – 231/5 (20.0)

December 19, 2025 9:10 pm

Shivam Dube smashes a boundary off the last ball of the innings, taking India’s total to a formidable 231 for 5 in 20 overs. A strong finish to an explosive batting performance.

India Sets Mammoth Target of 231 Against South Africa! | India – 231/5 (20.0)

December 19, 2025 9:14 pm

India finishes their innings with a colossal 231 runs for 5 wickets in 20 overs. Key contributions came from Tilak Varma (73), Hardik Pandya (63), Sanju Samson (37), and Abhishek Sharma (34), setting a challenging target for South Africa. The run rate was an impressive 11.55.

India Finishes Strong, Sets Formidable Target! | India – 227/5 (19.5)

December 19, 2025 9:14 pm

India concluded their innings at a brisk pace, posting a formidable total. Hardik Pandya and Tilak Varma were instrumental, with Pandya delivering an explosive performance. Bowlers Marco Jansen and Corbin Bosch proved expensive, struggling to contain the Indian batsmen.

Dube Run Out on Final Ball! | India – 227/5 (19.5)

December 19, 2025 9:17 pm

Shivam Dube is run out by Quinton de Kock off a wide delivery from Ottneil Baartman on the last ball of the innings. Dube departs after a quickfire 6 runs off 2 balls, including a six.

Dube’s Instant Impact Six! | India – 226/4 (19.4)

December 19, 2025 9:17 pm

Shivam Dube walks in and smashes his very first ball for a massive SIX! What an incredible start to his innings, keeping the momentum firmly with India after the loss of Hardik Pandya.

Pandya’s Power-Hitting Ends! | India – 220/4 (19.3)

December 19, 2025 9:18 pm

Hardik Pandya’s explosive innings comes to an end! He’s caught by Reeza Hendricks off Ottneil Baartman for a sensational 63 runs off just 25 balls, featuring 5 fours and 5 sixes. A crucial wicket for the fielding side at this stage.

Tilak Varma’s Boundary Boosts India’s Score | India – 219/3 (19.1)

December 19, 2025 9:18 pm

Tilak Varma hits a superb four off Ottneil Baartman, showcasing his excellent timing and placement. This boundary further boosts India’s already impressive run rate.

Pandya-Varma: A Century of Power! | India – 214/3 (19.0)

December 19, 2025 9:20 pm

Hardik Pandya (63 off 24) and Tilak Varma (34 off 17) have forged a sensational 100-run partnership off just 41 balls, propelling India’s total. Their aggressive batting has put India in a commanding position.

Extra Run for India | India – 215/3 (19.0)

December 19, 2025 9:20 pm

Ottneil Baartman bowls a wide delivery, adding an extra run to India’s total. This helps in boosting the score further as they approach the final over.

Tilak Varma’s Boundary Blitz! | India – 209/3 (18.1)

December 19, 2025 9:22 pm

Tilak Varma kicks off the 19th over with a superb four off Marco Jansen, displaying excellent timing and placement. This boundary further boosts India’s already impressive run rate.

India Crosses 200 Runs Mark with Pandya’s Boundary | India – 202/3 (17.4)

December 19, 2025 9:22 pm

Hardik Pandya smashes a superb four, propelling India past the 200-run mark in style. This aggressive shot highlights India’s dominant batting performance and sets them up for a formidable total.

Hardik Pandya’s Explosive Fifty! | India – 195/3(16.5)

December 19, 2025 9:26 pm

Hardik Pandya reaches a blistering fifty off just 16 balls, featuring 4 fours and 5 sixes. His aggressive innings has propelled India’s score rapidly, putting immense pressure on the opposition.

Pandya’s Power-Hitting Fifty! | India – 195/3(16.5)

December 19, 2025 9:26 pm

Hardik Pandya reaches a sensational fifty off just 16 balls, smashing 4 fours and 5 sixes! His explosive innings has propelled India’s score, maintaining a blistering strike rate and putting immense pressure on the opposition.

Hardik Pandya Nears Fifty with Another Boundary! | India – 189/3 (16.3)

December 19, 2025 9:26 pm

Hardik Pandya smashes a powerful four off Corbin Bosch, bringing him closer to a quickfire fifty. His aggressive batting continues to put immense pressure on the South African bowlers.

Hardik Pandya’s Power Hitting Continues | India – 185/3(16.2)

December 19, 2025 9:26 pm

Hardik Pandya unleashes another massive six off Corbin Bosch, continuing his incredible display of power-hitting. This boundary further accelerates India’s scoring rate and puts immense pressure on the South African bowlers.

Tilak Varma Continues to Dominate with a Boundary! | India – 170/3 (15.0)

December 19, 2025 9:29 pm

Tilak Varma dispatches Lungi Ngidi for another well-timed boundary, showcasing his exceptional form and keeping the scoreboard ticking rapidly. This shot further solidifies India’s strong position.

Blistering Fifty-Run Partnership! | India – 166/3(14.4)

December 19, 2025 9:29 pm

Hardik Pandya (32 runs off 8 balls) and Tilak Varma (19 runs off 7 balls) have forged a sensational 51-run partnership off just 15 balls, accelerating India’s innings with aggressive strokeplay and smart running.

Tilak Varma Reaches Fifty with a Flourish! | India – 166/3(14.4)

December 19, 2025 9:36 pm

Tilak Varma brings up a fantastic half-century with a well-struck boundary off Lungi Ngidi! A brilliant innings, showcasing his talent and aggressive intent, providing crucial impetus to India’s total.

Tilak Varma’s Fiery Fifty! | India – 166/3(14.4)

December 19, 2025 9:36 pm

Tilak Varma reaches a brilliant half-century off just 30 balls, including 7 fours and 1 six. His aggressive knock has been crucial in maintaining India’s high scoring rate and building a strong total.

Pandya Finishes Over with a Flourish! | India – 158/3 (14.0)

December 19, 2025 9:37 pm

Hardik Pandya smashes a powerful four off George Linde, capping off a sensational over. His aggressive batting has put India in a commanding position, accelerating the scoring rate dramatically.

Pandya’s Power Surge: Third Six! | India – 154/3 (13.5)

December 19, 2025 9:37 pm

Hardik Pandya unleashes a ferocious six off George Linde, his third maximum in quick succession, showcasing an incredible display of power-hitting. He is absolutely dominating the bowling attack.

Pandya Unleashes Another Six! | India – 148/3 (13.4)

December 19, 2025 9:40 pm

Hardik Pandya smashes another massive six off George Linde, continuing his explosive start and maintaining India’s aggressive scoring rate. This powerful hit keeps the pressure firmly on the South African bowlers.

Pandya’s Power: Another Boundary! | India – 142/3 (13.3)

December 19, 2025 9:40 pm

Hardik Pandya continues his aggressive innings, smashing a boundary off George Linde. His quick scoring is keeping India’s run rate high after losing a couple of wickets.

Varma Unleashes a Maximum! | India – 137/3 (13.1)

December 19, 2025 9:48 pm

Tilak Varma launches George Linde for a massive six! This powerful shot keeps India’s aggressive momentum going, adding crucial runs to their already impressive total. He’s looking in sublime touch out there.

Pandya’s Power: Boundary to end the over | India – 131/3 (13.0)

December 19, 2025 9:48 pm

Hardik Pandya smashes a powerful boundary off Corbin Bosch, ending the over on a high note. His aggressive start after coming to the crease is boosting India’s run rate.

Tilak Varma Continues Assault with a Boundary! | India – 126/3 (12.4)

December 19, 2025 9:48 pm

Tilak Varma dispatches Corbin Bosch for a well-timed boundary, showcasing his excellent form and keeping the momentum firmly with India. This shot adds crucial runs to the total.

Pandya’s Power Start! | India – 121/3 (12.2)

December 19, 2025 9:48 pm

Hardik Pandya announces his arrival with a massive six off Corbin Bosch! After a wicket, this shot provides instant momentum and signals his aggressive intent. A crucial hit for India.

Bosch Strikes! Suryakumar Yadav Departs! | India – 115/3 (12.1)

December 19, 2025 9:49 pm

Corbin Bosch gets the big wicket of Suryakumar Yadav, caught by David Miller! A crucial breakthrough for South Africa as Yadav was looking to build an innings. India loses their third wicket.

Tilak Varma’s Fiery Start Continues with a Boundary | India – 105/2 (10.1)

December 19, 2025 9:49 pm

Tilak Varma greets the new bowler, Ottneil Baartman, with a superb boundary! He’s looking in ominous form, continuing his aggressive approach and keeping the pressure firmly on the South African bowlers. This shot further boosts India’s rapid scoring rate.

India Reaches 100! | India – 100/2 (9.5)

December 19, 2025 9:49 pm

India crosses the 100-run mark in just 9.5 overs, showcasing their aggressive batting display. Suryakumar Yadav’s single brings up the team’s century, maintaining a rapid scoring rate.

Linde Strikes! Samson Bowled! | India – 97/2 (9.1)

December 19, 2025 9:49 pm

George Linde bowls Sanju Samson! A crucial breakthrough for South Africa as Samson departs after a quickfire 37 runs off 22 balls, including 4 fours and 2 sixes. This wicket shifts the momentum slightly.

Tilak Varma’s Consecutive Boundaries! | India – 93/1(8.2)

December 19, 2025 9:51 pm

Tilak Varma smashes another boundary off Donovan Ferreira, making it two in a row! His aggressive start is keeping India’s momentum high after the early wicket. He’s looking in superb touch.

Tilak Varma’s Cracking Boundary! | India – 89/1 (8.1)

December 19, 2025 9:51 pm

Tilak Varma welcomes Donovan Ferreira with a superb boundary, showcasing his aggressive intent and keeping the pressure firmly on the South African bowlers. This shot further boosts India’s rapid scoring rate.

Samson’s Sizzling Six! | India – 85/1(8.0)

December 19, 2025 9:52 pm

Sanju Samson dispatches George Linde for a magnificent six, showcasing his power and increasing India’s scoring rate. This boundary takes his personal score to 35.

Tilak Varma’s Fiery Start Continues with a Boundary | India – 72/1 (6.2)

December 19, 2025 9:52 pm

Tilak Varma welcomes Donovan Ferreira to the attack with a superb boundary, showcasing his aggressive intent and continuing India’s strong run-scoring momentum.

India’s Blistering Start: First Over Fireworks | India – 67/1(5.5)

December 19, 2025 9:54 pm

India began their innings with a strong statement, scoring 6 runs in the very first over without losing any wickets. Abhishek Sharma and Sanju Samson opened the batting, setting an aggressive tone against Lungi Ngidi.

Tilak Varma Starts with a Boundary! | India – 67/1 (5.5)

December 19, 2025 9:54 pm

New batsman Tilak Varma announces his arrival with a superb boundary off Corbin Bosch on his very first ball! A confident start for the youngster, keeping India’s momentum going after the fall of a wicket.

Sharma departs after a fiery start! | India – 63/1 (5.4)

December 19, 2025 9:55 pm

Abhishek Sharma, after a blistering start, is caught behind by Quinton de Kock off the bowling of Corbin Bosch. He departs for a quickfire 34 runs off 21 balls, including 6 fours and 1 six.

Abhishek Sharma Smashes First Six! | India – 63/0(5.3)

December 19, 2025 9:55 pm

Abhishek Sharma unleashes a powerful shot off Corbin Bosch, sending the ball soaring over the boundary for a magnificent six. This is his first maximum of the innings, further boosting India’s aggressive start.

Abhishek Sharma Continues the Onslaught with Another Four! | India – 55/0(4.5)

December 19, 2025 9:56 pm

Abhishek Sharma smashes another boundary off Marco Jansen, taking his personal score to 27 and further accelerating India’s incredible start. His aggressive batting is putting immense pressure on the South African bowlers.

Fifty-Run Partnership: Samson & Sharma Ignite India’s Innings! | India – 47/0(4.3)

December 19, 2025 9:56 pm

Sanju Samson and Abhishek Sharma have brought up a fantastic 50-run partnership off just 28 balls! A brilliant display of aggressive batting, with Samson contributing 27 runs and Sharma 23 runs. This partnership has given India a flying start.

Sharma’s Brilliant Boundary! | India – 51/0(4.4)

December 19, 2025 9:58 pm

Abhishek Sharma smashes another boundary off Marco Jansen, showcasing his aggressive intent and adding crucial runs to India’s total. This shot keeps the momentum firmly with the batting side.

Samson Continues Boundary Spree | India – 46/0(4.2)

December 19, 2025 9:58 pm

Sanju Samson finds the fence once again, dispatching Marco Jansen for a glorious four. His aggressive batting is putting immense pressure on the South African bowlers.

Samson’s Flourish: Another Boundary! | India – 41/0(4.0)

December 19, 2025 10:02 pm

Sanju Samson ends the over with another magnificent boundary, his third of the innings. He’s looking in sublime form, punishing anything loose and keeping the scoreboard racing for India.

Samson Continues the Attack with Another Four! | India – 35/0(3.3)

December 19, 2025 10:02 pm

Sanju Samson dispatches Ottneil Baartman for his second boundary of the over, showcasing aggressive intent and keeping the scoreboard ticking rapidly for India.

Samson finds the boundary! | India – 31/0 (3.1)

December 19, 2025 10:04 pm

Sanju Samson welcomes Ottneil Baartman to the attack with a magnificent boundary! He’s looking to accelerate, finding the gap with precision and keeping the scoreboard ticking over for India.

Samson Smashes First Six! | India – 25/0 (2.0)

December 19, 2025 10:04 pm

Sanju Samson launches Marco Jansen for a magnificent six, the first maximum of the innings! He’s found his rhythm and is looking to accelerate the scoring.

Sharma’s Hattrick of Fours! | India – 18/0(1.3)

December 19, 2025 10:09 pm

Abhishek Sharma is on fire! He smashes his third consecutive boundary off Marco Jansen, displaying incredible aggression and timing. This is a blistering start for India.

Sharma’s Double Delight! Back-to-Back Boundaries! | India – 14/0(1.2)

December 19, 2025 10:12 pm

Abhishek Sharma is on fire! He smashes two consecutive boundaries off Marco Jansen, displaying aggressive intent right from the start. This rapid scoring is putting South Africa under early pressure.

Abhishek Sharma Finds the Fence Again! | India – 10/0(1.1)

December 19, 2025 10:15 pm

Abhishek Sharma continues his aggressive start, finding the boundary once more with a well-timed shot. This early aggression is putting South Africa under pressure.

Abhishek Sharma opens his account with a boundary! | India – 5/0 (0.4)

December 19, 2025 10:17 pm

Abhishek Sharma gets off the mark in style, finding the boundary with a well-timed shot. This will settle some nerves in the Indian camp and get the innings going.

First Ball of the Match | India – 0/0(0.1)

December 19, 2025 10:19 pm

Lungi Ngidi opens the bowling for South Africa, delivering a tight first ball to Sanju Samson, who defends it solidly. The innings is underway!

South Africa Wins Toss, Elects to Bowl

December 19, 2025 10:22 pm

South Africa has won the toss and chosen to bowl first against India. The captain believes his bowlers can exploit early conditions and put pressure on the opposition.