India vs South Africa 2025: Complete Schedule and Match Details

We at Vi are thrilled to bring you the complete breakdown of the upcoming India vs South Africa 2025 cricket tour, one of the most anticipated cricketing showdowns of the year. Fans are already buzzing about the India vs South Africa live action, and with good reason: both teams have a point to prove and a lot of young talent eager to make an impact. Whether it's the intense red-ball battles or the electrifying limited-overs contests, the India South Africa match lineup promises drama, skill, and unforgettable cricket.

In this guide, we’re covering the entire India vs South Africa schedule, matches, venues, squads, key players to watch, and how you can enjoy India vs South Africa live streaming on your devices at home or on the go. And yes, as Vi users, you can enjoy the action with access to streaming benefits included with select Vi prepaid and postpaid plans.

 

South Africa in India: Complete Schedule & Venues

The India vs South Africa schedule for the 2025 tour spans 2 Tests, 3 ODIs, and 5 T20Is. This is a long-format plus limited-overs showdown that offers something for every cricket fan.

Match No.	Format	Date	Venue
1	Test 1	14 November 2025	Eden Gardens, Kolkata
2	Test 2	22 November 2025	Barsapara Stadium, Guwahati
3	1st ODI	30 November 2025	JSCA International Stadium Complex, Ranchi
4	2nd ODI	3 December 2025	Shaheed Veer Narayan Singh Stadium, Raipur
5	3rd ODI	6 December 2025	ACA-VDCA Stadium, Visakhapatnam
6	1st T20I	9 December 2025	Barabati Stadium, Cuttack
7	2nd T20I	11 December 2025	Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium, New Chandigarh
8	3rd T20I	14 December 2025	HPCA Stadium, Dharamsala
9	4th T20I	17 December 2025	Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow
10	5th T20I	19 December 2025	Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad

 

Each stadium brings a unique energy, from Kolkata’s roaring crowds to Dharamsala’s breathtaking mountain backdrop. As always, fans will be eager to follow every India vs South Africa match closely.

 

India and South Africa: Main Squads

Indian Squad

As of now, the Indian squad for this tour has not yet been officially announced. With a packed cricketing calendar and player workload management in focus, the final India lineup is likely to feature a mix of senior match-winners and emerging talent.

We expect the usual big names to headline the Tests, while younger, explosive players could be added to the squad for the ODIs and T20Is, especially with an eye on upcoming ICC tournaments. Until then, anticipation around squad selection only adds to the excitement of the India - South Africa match fixtures.

South African Squad

South Africa has already announced its Test squad, with Temba Bavuma returning as captain. Some key players confirmed for the Test team include:

• Temba Bavuma (Captain)
• Dewald Brevis
• Tony de Zorzi
• Zubayr Hamza
• Aiden Markram
• Senuran Muthusamy
• Corbin Bosch
• Marco Jansen
• Wiaan Mulder
• Ryan Rickelton
• Tristan Stubbs
• Kyle Verreynne
• Simon Harmer
• Keshav Maharaj
• Kagiso Rabada

Key Players

A tour like this guarantees fierce competition, and we already have a few standout names to watch out for.

Key India Players (likely selections):

• A senior top-order batsman who thrives under home conditions
• A spinner capable of dominating long Test spells
• A young T20 finisher who can accelerate the game instantly

Fans are eager to see who makes the final cut, especially with the freshness of squad selection still pending.

Key South Africa Players:

• Kagiso Rabada – lethal pace, proven match-winner
• Marco Jansen – bounce, swing, and an ability to frustrate Indian batters
• Ryan Rickelton – talented wicketkeeper-batsman with match temperament
• Temba Bavuma – essential for stability and tactical leadership

With these stars gearing up, every India vs South Africa match promises edge-of-the-seat thrills.

 

How to Watch India vs South Africa Series Live

Now to the part everyone wants to know, how to stream the matches live. Whether you're following the India vs South Africa live Test series or the fiery T20 contests, you can catch every moment on your mobile or connected device. With select Vi prepaid and postpaid plans, you can watch the India vs South Africa live action at no extra cost on JioHotstar, since the plans include access to the Vi Movies & TV app along with/or a JioHotstar subscription.

This means you can enjoy Ind vs SA live streaming right from your phone, anywhere, anytime, without worrying about additional charges. Just make sure you choose the plan with JioHotstar or the one that includes Vi Movies & TV app access.

 

Conclusion

The countdown to the India vs South Africa schedule has officially begun, and the excitement is real. Ten matches across all formats, iconic venues, world-class players, and storylines that will unfold over a month of cricketing action.

South Africa has announced a strong Test squad, India’s squad reveal is coming soon, and fans can look forward to every India South Africa match delivering intensity and brilliance. If you're ready to follow the India vs South Africa live series without interruptions, Vi prepaid and postpaid plans with streaming benefits make it hassle-free to enjoy India vs South Africa live streaming on JioHotstar.