India lose wickets in clusters as skipper Suryakumar Yadav gets out cheaply in New Chandigarh T20I

Venue: Maharaja Yadavindra Singh Cricket Stadium Chandigarh

Match coverage has started! Live updates will appear here.

This live blog is AI generated.

Axar Patel Departs! India in Deeper Trouble | India - 67/4 (7.3)

December 11, 2025 9:42 pm

Axar Patel is caught by Reeza Hendricks off Ottneil Baartman for 21 runs. This wicket comes at a crucial time, halting India's attempt to rebuild their innings after early setbacks.

Tilak Varma's Timely Boundary! | India - 63/3 (6.4)

December 11, 2025 9:36 pm

Tilak Varma hits a crucial four off Donovan Ferreira, injecting much-needed momentum into India's chase after early wickets. This boundary showcases his aggressive intent.

Axar Patel Smashes a Maximum! | India - 58/3 (6.2)

December 11, 2025 9:36 pm

Axar Patel unleashes a powerful shot, sending the ball sailing over the ropes for a massive six! This injects much-needed momentum into India's chase after early wickets.

Axar Patel unleashes a massive six! | India - 59/3 (6.2)

December 11, 2025 9:36 pm

Axar Patel smashes a huge six off Donovan Ferreira, injecting much-needed momentum into India's chase. This powerful hit brings some relief to the Indian dugout.

Early Blow for India: Abhishek Sharma Departs After Quick Six | India - 9/1 (1.0)

December 11, 2025 9:34 pm

Abhishek Sharma, after a blistering start including a massive six, was caught out by Lungi Ngidi in the very first over. A significant early breakthrough for South Africa, putting India under immediate pressure.

Tilak Varma's Power Play: A Six to Shift Momentum | India - 43/3(4.5)

December 11, 2025 9:28 pm

Tilak Varma unleashes a powerful six off Lutho Sipamla, showcasing his aggressive intent and providing a much-needed boost to India's chase. This boundary helps to alleviate some of the pressure after early wickets.

Tilak Varma's Timely Boundary | India - 37/3 (4.4)

December 11, 2025 9:28 pm

Tilak Varma smashes a much-needed four off Lutho Sipamla, getting off the mark and injecting some momentum into India's struggling innings. This boundary provides a glimmer of hope for India.

Suryakumar Yadav Falls! | India - 32/3 (3.5)

December 11, 2025 9:23 pm

Big wicket for South Africa! Suryakumar Yadav is caught by Quinton de Kock off the bowling of Marco Jansen. Suryakumar Yadav departs after scoring 5 runs from 4 balls, leaving India in a precarious position in this high-pressure chase.

Suryakumar Yadav's First Boundary | India - 30/2(3.1)

December 11, 2025 9:19 pm

Suryakumar Yadav gets off the mark in style, smashing a boundary off Marco Jansen! This crucial four boosts India's score and signals his intent to accelerate the chase. A much-needed boundary for India.

Axar Patel's Crucial Boundary | India - 25/2 (3.0)

December 11, 2025 9:17 pm

Axar Patel hits a much-needed boundary off Lungi Ngidi, easing some of the pressure on India after losing two early wickets. This shot helps to keep the scoreboard ticking in a challenging chase.

Jansen Strikes! Sharma Departs! | India - 19/2 (2.0)

December 11, 2025 9:12 pm

Abhishek Sharma, after a quick start, is caught by Quinton de Kock off Marco Jansen's bowling. This is a crucial wicket for South Africa, putting India under more pressure in their chase of 214.

Abhishek Sharma's Explosive Six | India - 9/1(1.0)

December 11, 2025 7:51 pm

Abhishek Sharma unleashes a powerful six off Marco Jansen, signaling his aggressive intent in this chase. This boundary provides a crucial boost to India's run rate, keeping them in contention despite an early wicket.

Ngidi Strikes Early! | India - 9/1 (0.5)

December 11, 2025 7:51 pm

Lungi Ngidi delivers a crucial blow for South Africa, dismissing Shubman Gill who was caught by Reeza Hendricks. This early wicket puts India under pressure in their chase of 214.

Abhishek Sharma launches a massive six! | India - 8/0 (0.3)

December 11, 2025 7:54 pm

Abhishek Sharma smashes a huge six off Lungi Ngidi, sending the ball sailing over the ropes. A powerful start to India's chase, showing aggressive intent.

South Africa Posts Mammoth 213/4! | South Africa - 213/4 (20.0)

December 11, 2025 7:54 pm

South Africa concludes their innings with a massive total of 213 for 4, showcasing explosive hitting in the final overs. David Miller and Donovan Ferreira were instrumental in propelling the score past 200.

South Africa sets a challenging total of 213! | South Africa - 213/4 (20.0)

December 11, 2025 7:55 pm

South Africa finishes their innings with a formidable 213 runs for 4 wickets in 20 overs. Quinton de Kock was the star with 90 runs, while Arshdeep Singh and Varun Chakravarthy each claimed two wickets for India.

South Africa Crosses 200-Run Mark! | South Africa - 213/4 (20.0)

December 11, 2025 7:55 pm

South Africa has posted a formidable total of 213 for 4 in their 20 overs, crossing the 200-run mark thanks to explosive hitting in the death overs. Donovan Ferreira and David Miller were instrumental in this late surge.

Miller and Ferreira Forge Fiery Fifty-Run Stand! | South Africa - 210/4(19.4)

December 11, 2025 7:56 pm

A brilliant 50-run partnership has blossomed between David Miller and Donovan Ferreira! They've added 50 runs off just 21 balls, with Miller contributing 20 runs and Ferreira smashing 24 runs, including 3 sixes. This crucial stand has powered South Africa past 200.

Ferreira's Fireworks: Another Six! | South Africa - 210/4(19.4)

December 11, 2025 7:56 pm

Donovan Ferreira smashes another massive six off Jasprit Bumrah, continuing his aggressive assault in the final over. This powerful hit further boosts South Africa's already imposing total.

Ferreira's Six Powers South Africa Past 200! | South Africa - 202/4 (19.2)

December 11, 2025 8:01 pm

Donovan Ferreira smashes a huge six off Jasprit Bumrah, taking South Africa past the 200-run mark! This powerful hit in the final over provides a significant boost to their total.

Killer Miller's Massive Six! | South Africa - 194/4 (18.4)

December 11, 2025 8:01 pm

David Miller unleashes a colossal six off Arshdeep Singh, sending the ball deep into the stands. This powerful shot injects crucial momentum into South Africa's innings.

Ferreira Launches a Maximum! | South Africa - 185/4 (18.1)

December 11, 2025 8:02 pm

Donovan Ferreira smashes a huge six off Arshdeep Singh, sending the ball sailing into the stands! This powerful hit gives South Africa a much-needed boost in the death overs.

Miller's Mighty Boundary! | South Africa - 179/4 (17.5)

December 11, 2025 8:02 pm

David Miller smashes a brilliant four off Jasprit Bumrah, showcasing his power and intent. This boundary is crucial for South Africa, adding vital runs and easing the pressure after recent wickets.

Lucky Legbye Boundary for Miller | South Africa - 173/4 (17.3)

December 11, 2025 8:05 pm

A legbye boundary off Jasprit Bumrah's bowling gives South Africa four crucial runs. David Miller was the non-striker, but the team benefits from the extra runs, keeping the scoring rate high.

Miller's Boundary Boosts South Africa | South Africa - 169/4 (17.2)

December 11, 2025 8:05 pm

David Miller finds the boundary with a well-timed shot off Jasprit Bumrah. This four provides a crucial boost to South Africa's innings after losing quick wickets.

Brevis Departs! Axar Strikes! | South Africa - 160/3(16.0)

December 11, 2025 8:08 pm

Axar Patel gets the crucial breakthrough! Dewald Brevis tries to go over the top but finds Tilak Varma in the deep. He departs for 14 runs off 9 balls, putting South Africa under more pressure.

Ferreira breaks the shackles with a boundary! | South Africa - 160/3 (16.0)

December 11, 2025 8:13 pm

Donovan Ferreira gets off the mark in style, smashing a well-timed four off Varun Chakravarthy. This boundary releases some pressure after a series of dot balls.

De Kock Run Out! Heartbreak for South Africa! | South Africa - 156/3 (15.1)

December 11, 2025 8:14 pm

A massive blow for South Africa! Quinton de Kock, looking to steal a quick single, is run out by a brilliant piece of fielding from Jitesh Sharma! He departs for a magnificent 90, just shy of his century.

Brevis Launches a Maximum! | South Africa - 156/2(14.5)

December 11, 2025 8:19 pm

Dewald Brevis unleashes a powerful six off Shivam Dube, sending the ball soaring over the ropes! A brilliant shot that further boosts South Africa's imposing total. :root { --bg-color-light: #ffffff; --text-color-light: #333333; --header-bg-light: #f0f0f0; --row-bg-odd-light: #f9f9f9; --row-bg-even-light: #ffffff; --highlight-bg-light: #e0f7fa; --bg-color-dark: #1a1a1a; --text-color-dark: #e0e0e0; --header-bg-dark: #333333; --row-bg-odd-dark: #2a2a2a; --row-bg-even-dark: #1a1a1a; --highlight-bg-dark: #004d40; } @media (prefers-color-scheme: dark) { body { background-color: var(--bg-color-dark); color: var(--text-color-dark); } .scorecard-container, .scorecard-table { border-color: var(--header-bg-dark) !important; } .scorecard-header { background-color: var(--header-bg-dark) !important; color: var(--text-color-dark) !important; } .scorecard-table tbody tr:nth-child(odd) { background-color: var(--row-bg-odd-dark) !important; } .scorecard-table tbody tr:nth-child(even) { background-color: var(--row-bg-even-dark) !important; } .scorecard-table th, .scorecard-table td { border-color: var(--header-bg-dark) !important; } .highlight-stat { background-color: var(--highlight-bg-dark) !important; } } @media (prefers-color-scheme: light) { body { background-color: var(--bg-color-light); color: var(--text-color-light); } .scorecard-container, .scorecard-table { border-color: var(--header-bg-light) !important; } .scorecard-header { background-color: var(--header-bg-light) !important; color: var(--text-color-light) !important; } .scorecard-table tbody tr:nth-child(odd) { background-color: var(--row-bg-odd-light) !important; } .scorecard-table tbody tr:nth-child(even) { background-color: var(--row-bg-even-light) !important; } .scorecard-table th, .scorecard-table td { border-color: var(--header-bg-light) !important; } .highlight-stat { background-color: var(--highlight-bg-light) !important; } } .scorecard-container { font-family: 'Segoe UI', Tahoma, Geneva, Verdana, sans-serif; margin: 10px auto; border-radius: 8px; overflow: hidden; box-shadow: 0 4px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1); max-width: 900px; border: 1px solid; } .scorecard-header { font-size: 1.4em; padding: 12px 15px; text-align: center; font-weight: bold; border-bottom: 1px solid; } .scorecard-section-title { font-size: 1.2em; padding: 10px 15px; font-weight: bold; border-bottom: 1px solid; } .scorecard-table-wrapper { overflow-x: auto; max-height: 300px; /* Limit height for scroll */ overflow-y: auto; } .scorecard-table { width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 0.9em; min-width: 600px; /* Ensure table is wide enough for desktop */ } .scorecard-table th, .scorecard-table td { padding: 10px 15px; text-align: left; border: 1px solid; } .scorecard-table th { font-weight: bold; text-transform: uppercase; font-size: 0.85em; } /* Responsive adjustments */ @media screen and (max-width: 600px) { .scorecard-container { margin: 5px; border-radius: 0; } .scorecard-header { font-size: 1.2em; padding: 10px; } .scorecard-section-title { font-size: 1em; padding: 8px 10px; } .scorecard-table th, .scorecard-table td { padding: 8px 10px; font-size: 0.8em; } .scorecard-table { min-width: unset; /* Allow table to shrink on mobile */ } }

South Africa Crosses 150! | South Africa - 150/2 (14.3)

December 11, 2025 8:21 pm

South Africa reaches a commanding 150 for 2 in just 14.3 overs! Quinton de Kock is leading the charge, now on 90 runs and just 10 away from a magnificent century. This strong total sets a formidable platform for the Proteas.

De Kock Smashes Another Six! | South Africa - 144/2 (13.4)

December 11, 2025 8:24 pm

Quinton de Kock continues his onslaught, smashing Hardik Pandya for a massive six! He's looking in sublime form, accelerating the scoring rate for South Africa.

De Kock continues assault with a boundary | South Africa - 136/2(13.2)

December 11, 2025 8:24 pm

Quinton de Kock smashes a powerful four off Hardik Pandya, adding to his impressive tally. He's looking unstoppable out there, dominating the Indian bowlers with his aggressive strokeplay.

Brevis's First Boundary! | South Africa - 129/2 (12.4)

December 11, 2025 8:27 pm

Dewald Brevis gets off the mark in style, smashing a well-timed four off Shivam Dube. A confident start for the new batsman, showing his intent early on.

Markram Falls to Chakravarthy! | South Africa - 121/1(11.5)

December 11, 2025 8:29 pm

Aiden Markram is caught by Axar Patel off Varun Chakravarthy! After hitting two sixes, Markram departs for 29 runs off 25 balls, including 1 four and 2 sixes. This is a crucial breakthrough for India.

Markram Launches Another Six! | South Africa - 115/1(11.2)

December 11, 2025 8:33 pm

Aiden Markram smashes another huge six off Varun Chakravarthy! He is now finding his rhythm and accelerating the scoring for South Africa.

Markram Joins the Six-Hitting Party! | South Africa - 115/1 (11.2)

December 11, 2025 8:33 pm

Aiden Markram dispatches Varun Chakravarthy for a massive six! He's now finding his rhythm and looking to accelerate the scoring, adding crucial runs to South Africa's formidable total.

South Africa Reaches 100! | South Africa - 101/1 (10.2)

December 11, 2025 8:34 pm

South Africa crosses the 100-run mark in just 10.2 overs, showcasing their aggressive batting. Quinton de Kock has been the driving force behind this rapid scoring, continuing his sensational form.

South Africa Nears Century Mark! | South Africa - 99/1 (10.2)

December 11, 2025 8:34 pm

South Africa is just one run away from reaching their team hundred, currently standing at 99/1. The Proteas have been in excellent form, with Quinton de Kock leading the charge.

Arshdeep Singh struggles with line, bowls third wide | South Africa - 98/1(10.2)

December 11, 2025 8:35 pm

Arshdeep Singh bowls another wide delivery to Quinton de Kock. This is the third wide in the over, highlighting the pressure on the Indian bowlers as they struggle to find their rhythm.

De Kock's Power Continues: Another Six! | South Africa - 96/1 (10.1)

December 11, 2025 8:35 pm

Quinton de Kock smashes a massive six off Arshdeep Singh, continuing his aggressive assault on the Indian bowlers. He's now on 68 runs and showing no signs of slowing down.

Markram and de Kock Forge a Fifty-Run Stand! | South Africa - 87/1 (9.2)

December 11, 2025 8:38 pm

A vital 50-run partnership has been forged between Aiden Markram and Quinton de Kock off just 32 balls. This crucial stand has provided a strong foundation for South Africa, putting them in a commanding position. :root { --bg-color-light: #ffffff; --text-color-light: #333333; --header-bg-light: #f0f0f0; --row-even-bg-light: #f9f9f9; --row-odd-bg-light: #ffffff; --highlight-bg-light: #e0f7fa; /* Light cyan for highlights */ --border-color-light: #dddddd; } @media (prefers-color-scheme: dark) { :root { --bg-color-dark: #1e1e1e; --text-color-dark: #e0e0e0; --header-bg-dark: #333333; --row-even-bg-dark: #2a2a2a; --row-odd-bg-dark: #1e1e1e; --highlight-bg-dark: #004d40; /* Dark teal for highlights */ --border-color-dark: #555555; } } .scorecard-container { font-family: 'Segoe UI', Tahoma, Geneva, Verdana, sans-serif; margin: 10px 0; border: 1px solid var(--border-color-light); border-radius: 8px; overflow: hidden; background-color: var(--bg-color-light); color: var(--text-color-light); } @media (prefers-color-scheme: dark) { .scorecard-container { border-color: var(--border-color-dark); background-color: var(--bg-color-dark); color: var(--text-color-dark); } } .scorecard-header { background-color: var(--header-bg-light); padding: 10px 15px; font-size: 1.1em; font-weight: bold; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-color-light); } @media (prefers-color-scheme: dark) { .scorecard-header { background-color: var(--header-bg-dark); border-color: var(--border-color-dark); } } .scorecard-table-wrapper { overflow-x: auto; max-height: 300px; /* Limit height for scroll */ } .scorecard-table { width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; min-width: 400px; /* Ensure table is wide enough for desktop */ } .scorecard-table th, .scorecard-table td { padding: 10px 15px; text-align: left; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-color-light); white-space: nowrap; /* Prevent text wrapping */ } @media (prefers-color-scheme: dark) { .scorecard-table th, .scorecard-table td { border-color: var(--border-color-dark); } } .scorecard-table th { background-color: var(--header-bg-light); font-weight: bold; font-size: 0.9em; } @media (prefers-color-scheme: dark) { .scorecard-table th { background-color: var(--header-bg-dark); } } .scorecard-table tbody tr:nth-child(even) { background-color: var(--row-even-bg-light); } @media (prefers-color-scheme: dark) { .scorecard-table tbody tr:nth-child(even) { background-color: var(--row-even-bg-dark); } } .scorecard-table tbody tr:nth-child(odd) { background-color: var(--row-odd-bg-light); } @media (prefers-color-scheme: dark) { .scorecard-table tbody tr:nth-child(odd) { background-color: var(--row-odd-bg-dark); } } /* Highlight for key stats */ .highlight-stat { background-color: var(--highlight-bg-light); font-weight: bold; } @media (prefers-color-scheme: dark) { .highlight-stat { background-color: var(--highlight-bg-dark); } } /* Responsive adjustments */ @media (max-width: 600px) { .scorecard-table th, .scorecard-table td { padding: 8px 10px; font-size: 0.85em; } .scorecard-header { font-size: 1em; padding: 8px 10px; } }

De Kock Smashes Another Six! | South Africa - 85/1 (9.1)

December 11, 2025 8:38 pm

Quinton de Kock continues his onslaught, smashing a massive six off Axar Patel! His fifth maximum of the innings, showcasing his incredible power and timing. He is playing a blinder here.

Hardik Pandya bowls a wide | South Africa - 76/1 (8.4)

December 11, 2025 8:42 pm

Hardik Pandya bowls a wide delivery, adding an extra run to South Africa's total. The Indian bowlers are struggling to maintain a tight line against the aggressive Proteas batsmen.

De Kock Reaches Fifty in Style! | South Africa - 75/1(8.3)

December 11, 2025 8:42 pm

Quinton de Kock has reached a blistering half-century off just 26 balls, continuing his aggressive assault on the Indian bowlers. His innings has been studded with 4 fours and 4 sixes, setting a strong foundation for South Africa. :root { --bg-color-light: #ffffff; --text-color-light: #333333; --header-bg-light: #f2f2f2; --row-even-bg-light: #f9f9f9; --row-odd-bg-light: #ffffff; --highlight-bg-light: #e0ffe0; /* Light green for highlights */ --border-color-light: #dddddd; --bg-color-dark: #1e1e1e; --text-color-dark: #e0e0e0; --header-bg-dark: #2a2a2a; --row-even-bg-dark: #252525; --row-odd-bg-dark: #1e1e1e; --highlight-bg-dark: #3a4a3a; /* Darker green for highlights */ --border-color-dark: #444444; } @media (prefers-color-scheme: dark) { body { background-color: var(--bg-color-dark); color: var(--text-color-dark); } .scorecard-container { background-color: var(--bg-color-dark); border-color: var(--border-color-dark); } .scorecard-header, .scorecard-subheader { background-color: var(--header-bg-dark); border-bottom-color: var(--border-color-dark); } .scorecard-table th { background-color: var(--header-bg-dark); border-bottom-color: var(--border-color-dark); border-right-color: var(--border-color-dark); } .scorecard-table td { border-bottom-color: var(--border-color-dark); border-right-color: var(--border-color-dark); } .scorecard-table tbody tr:nth-child(even) { background-color: var(--row-even-bg-dark); } .scorecard-table tbody tr:nth-child(odd) { background-color: var(--row-odd-bg-dark); } .scorecard-table .highlight-stat { background-color: var(--highlight-bg-dark); } } @media (prefers-color-scheme: light) { body { background-color: var(--bg-color-light); color: var(--text-color-light); } .scorecard-container { background-color: var(--bg-color-light); border-color: var(--border-color-light); } .scorecard-header, .scorecard-subheader { background-color: var(--header-bg-light); border-bottom-color: var(--border-color-light); } .scorecard-table th { background-color: var(--header-bg-light); border-bottom-color: var(--border-color-light); border-right-color: var(--border-color-light); } .scorecard-table td { border-bottom-color: var(--border-color-light); border-right-color: var(--border-color-light); } .scorecard-table tbody tr:nth-child(even) { background-color: var(--row-even-bg-light); } .scorecard-table tbody tr:nth-child(odd) { background-color: var(--row-odd-bg-light); } .scorecard-table .highlight-stat { background-color: var(--highlight-bg-light); } } .scorecard-container { font-family: 'Segoe UI', Arial, sans-serif; border: 1px solid var(--border-color-light); border-radius: 8px; overflow: hidden; margin: 15px auto; max-width: 800px; box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1); transition: all 0.3s ease; } .scorecard-header { font-size: 1.4em; font-weight: bold; padding: 15px; background-color: var(--header-bg-light); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-color-light); text-align: center; color: var(--text-color-light); } .scorecard-subheader { font-size: 1.1em; font-weight: bold; padding: 10px 15px; background-color: var(--header-bg-light); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-color-light); color: var(--text-color-light); } .scorecard-table-wrapper { overflow-x: auto; max-height: 400px; /* Limit height for scroll */ overflow-y: auto; } .scorecard-table { width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 0.9em; min-width: 500px; /* Ensure table is not too narrow on small screens */ } .scorecard-table th, .scorecard-table td { padding: 10px 15px; text-align: left; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-color-light); border-right: 1px solid var(--border-color-light); } .scorecard-table th:last-child, .scorecard-table td:last-child { border-right: none; } .scorecard-table thead th { background-color: var(--header-bg-light); font-weight: bold; position: sticky; top: 0; z-index: 1; } .scorecard-table tbody tr:nth-child(even) { background-color: var(--row-even-bg-light); } .scorecard-table tbody tr:nth-child(odd) { background-color: var(--row-odd-bg-light); } .scorecard-table .highlight-stat { font-weight: bold; background-color: var(--highlight-bg-light); } /* Responsive adjustments */ @media (max-width: 600px) { .scorecard-container { margin: 10px; border-radius: 0; } .scorecard-header { font-size: 1.2em; padding: 10px; } .scorecard-subheader { font-size: 1em; padding: 8px 10px; } .scorecard-table th, .scorecard-table td { padding: 8px 10px; font-size: 0.85em; } }

De Kock's Blistering Fifty! | South Africa - 75/1 (8.3)

December 11, 2025 8:46 pm

Quinton de Kock brings up his fifty off just 26 balls, an innings laced with 4 fours and 4 sixes. His aggressive approach has put South Africa in a commanding position.

De Kock Nears Fifty with a Boundary! | South Africa - 66/1 (7.5)

December 11, 2025 8:46 pm

Quinton de Kock smashes a boundary off Varun Chakravarthy, taking his score to 47 and bringing him closer to a well-deserved half-century. He's been in sensational form today.

Extra Run for South Africa | South Africa - (61/1 (6.5))

December 11, 2025 8:48 pm

Hardik Pandya bowls a wide delivery, adding an extra run to South Africa's total. This will frustrate the bowler as he tries to contain the scoring.

De Kock's Boundary Blitz! | South Africa - 58/1 (6.4)

December 11, 2025 8:48 pm

Quinton de Kock continues his aggressive innings, smashing a boundary off Hardik Pandya. This well-timed shot keeps the scoreboard ticking and maintains South Africa's strong run rate.

South Africa Reaches Fifty! | South Africa - 53/1 (5.5)

December 11, 2025 8:48 pm

Quinton de Kock's explosive batting has propelled South Africa to a quick fifty runs, reaching the milestone in just 5.5 overs. He has been the aggressor, hitting four sixes.

De Kock's Fourth Six! | South Africa - 52/1(5.5)

December 11, 2025 8:48 pm

Quinton de Kock continues his aggressive innings, smashing his fourth six of the match! He's looking in sublime touch, accelerating the scoring for South Africa.

Markram Finds the Boundary! | South Africa - 45/1 (5.3)

December 11, 2025 8:50 pm

Aiden Markram gets his first boundary, a well-placed shot that races to the fence. This will ease some pressure and get his innings going for South Africa.

Chakravarthy Strikes! Hendricks Bowled! | South Africa - 38/1 (4.1)

December 11, 2025 8:50 pm

Varun Chakravarthy bowls Reeza Hendricks for 8 runs off 10 balls! A crucial breakthrough for India, as Hendricks was just starting to find his rhythm. The mystery spinner delivers!

De Kock's Second Six! | South Africa - 32/0 (3.5)

December 11, 2025 8:50 pm

Quinton de Kock unleashes another massive six off Jasprit Bumrah, sending the ball soaring over the boundary ropes. This powerful shot further accelerates South Africa's innings.

Hendricks breaks free with a massive six! | South Africa - (28/0 (3.3))

December 11, 2025 8:50 pm

Reeza Hendricks smashes a magnificent six off Jasprit Bumrah, finally finding his rhythm and putting some pressure back on the bowler. This is his first boundary of the innings.

De Kock's Second Six! | South Africa - 20/0 (2.3)

December 11, 2025 8:50 pm

Quinton de Kock smashes his second six of the innings, a powerful shot that sails over the boundary. He's looking dangerous and accelerating the scoring for South Africa.

De Kock Finds the Fence! | South Africa - (14/0 (2.1))

December 11, 2025 8:50 pm

Quinton de Kock smashes Arshdeep Singh for a boundary, a well-timed shot that races to the ropes. This boundary helps South Africa maintain a healthy scoring rate early on.

De Kock Launches First Six! | South Africa - 8/0 (0.5)

December 11, 2025 9:03 pm

Quinton de Kock dispatches Arshdeep Singh for the first maximum of the innings, a powerful shot that sails over the ropes. This boundary injects momentum into South Africa's innings.

First Ball of the Match! | South Africa - 0/0 (0.1)

December 11, 2025 9:05 pm

Arshdeep Singh bowls the first delivery of the match to Quinton de Kock, who defends it solidly for a dot ball. The tension is palpable as the game begins.

Squads Revealed for Today's Clash

December 11, 2025 9:08 pm

The playing XIs are out! India features a strong lineup with Abhishek Sharma and Shubman Gill at the top, while South Africa counters with Quinton de Kock and Aiden Markram leading their charge. Both teams look well-balanced for this encounter.

India Wins Toss, Opts to Bowl First

December 11, 2025 9:12 pm

India's captain has won the toss and decided to bowl first in this crucial encounter. The pitch conditions and overhead clouds likely influenced this decision, setting the stage for an exciting start to the match.