IND vs SA 5th T20 Match Prediction: India vs South Africa 5th T20I Match Details Today
The 5th T20I between India and South Africa is scheduled for December 19, 2025, at Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad, concluding the South Africa tour of India 5 T20I series running from December 9 to 19, 2025.
| Match | India vs South Africa, 5th T20I |
|---|---|
| Series | South Africa Tour of India, 2025 |
| Venue | Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad |
| Date | December 19, 2025 |
| Status | Match Yet to Begin |
| T20 Rankings | IND: 1 | SA: 5 |
| Head-to-Head | IND Won 18, SA Won 12 (Played 31) |
India vs South Africa 5th T20I Match Preview
India holds a strong edge heading into the 5th T20I with an 85.71% win rate in their last 14 T20Is, compared to South Africa’s 44.44% in 18 matches, bolstered by top T20 ranking and dominant head-to-head record. Narendra Modi Stadium favors batting first in 57.14% of matches, setting the stage for a high-scoring finale.
Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad Pitch Report
The pitch at Narendra Modi Stadium has seen teams batting first win 4 out of 7 matches (57.14%), with bowling first succeeding in 3 (42.86%); average 1st innings score is 183, 2nd innings 152, with 77.33% pace wickets and 22.67% spin; highest total 234-4 by India vs New Zealand.
India vs South Africa Weather Report
Weather details for Ahmedabad on December 19, 2025, indicate clear conditions with moderate temperature and low humidity, minimal rain risk, and light winds supporting uninterrupted play.
India vs South Africa Playing 11
India Playing 11
Shubman Gill (c), Abhishek Sharma, Suryakumar Yadav, Tilak Varma, Rinku Singh, Hardik Pandya, Washington Sundar, Ravi Bishnoi, Arshdeep Singh, Mohammed Siraj, Varun Chakaravarthy.
South Africa Playing 11
Aiden Markram (c), Reeza Hendricks, David Miller, Heinrich Klaasen (wk), Tristan Stubbs, Donovan Ferreira, Marco Jansen, Keshav Maharaj, Kagiso Rabada, Anrich Nortje, Kwena Maphaka.
Fantasy Cricket Tips
Captain & Vice-Captain Choices
| Player | Role | Why Captain/VC |
|---|---|---|
| Abhishek Sharma | Batter | 472 runs in last year, explosive opener |
| Varun Chakaravarthy | Bowler | 33 wickets in last year, spin threat |
| Reeza Hendricks | Batter | 383 runs in last year for SA |
| Kwena Maphaka | Bowler | 14 wickets recently, pace asset |
| Hardik Pandya | All-rounder | Best figures 4/16 at venue |
Fantasy Picks
Must-picks: Abhishek Sharma (Captain), Varun Chakaravarthy (VC), Hardik Pandya, Shubman Gill (126 highest at venue), Kagiso Rabada; focus on top-order batters and pacers given pitch stats.
Fantasy Cricket Teams
Small League Team
WK: Heinrich Klaasen; BAT: Shubman Gill (VC), Abhishek Sharma (C), Reeza Hendricks, Suryakumar Yadav; AR: Hardik Pandya, Aiden Markram; BOWL: Varun Chakaravarthy, Arshdeep Singh, Kagiso Rabada, Kwena Maphaka. (Balanced for consistency on batting-friendly pitch.)
Grand League Team
WK: David Miller; BAT: Tilak Varma, Rinku Singh, Tristan Stubbs; AR: Washington Sundar (C), Marco Jansen (VC), Hardik Pandya; BOWL: Ravi Bishnoi, Anrich Nortje, Mohammed Siraj, Keshav Maharaj. (High-risk for differential picks.)
Disclaimer
Predictions are based on analysis and research. They are purely intentional insights, not guarantees.
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