
India vs South Africa

India vs South Africa ODI Series 2025
Date: 9 Dec. 2025
Venue: ACA–VDCA Cricket Stadium, Visakhapatnam


Match Overview
The 3rd ODI between India and South Africa will be played at Visakhapatnam, a venue known for high-scoring encounters.
India will look to capitalize on batting-friendly conditions and finish the series strongly, while South Africa aim to challenge with pace and power.
This match could be decisive in determining series momentum.

Head-to-Head Record (ODIs)
| Category |
India
|
South Africa
|
|---|---|---|
| Total ODI Matches | 90+ | 90+ |
| Matches Won | India Lead | — |

Team Strength & Key Factors
India
- Strong top-order and middle-order batting
- Batting-friendly home conditions
- Depth in bowling options
South Africa
- Fast bowlers with pace and bounce
- Explosive batting unit
- Sharp fielding standards

Pitch & Weather Conditions
The Vizag pitch is traditionally flat and supports stroke-play.
Fast bowlers may get early movement, but batting becomes easier as the match progresses.
Weather conditions are expected to be clear.

Predicted Playing XI
India is expected to go with an unchanged batting-heavy XI, while South Africa may look to strengthen their bowling attack.

Our Match Prediction
India appear favorites due to batting depth, home advantage, and familiarity with conditions.
South Africa remain competitive, but India hold the upper hand in this contest.

Win Probability Analysis
| Analysis Factor | India Win % | South Africa Win % |
|---|---|---|
| Expert Analysis | 59% | 41% |
| Previous Records | 56% | 44% |
| Data Analysis | 60% | 40% |
| Astrology Analysis | 57% | 43% |
Disclaimer: Predictions are pre-match and based on analysis, pitch reports, and historical data. Actual match results may vary.
(Blog Published on 23 Nov. 2025)