India vs South Africa, 1st T20I, Twenty20 International in Cuttack, 2025 - Live Cricket Score, Commentary

Series:Twenty20 International

Venue:Barabati Stadium, Cuttack

Date & Time:9 Dec 2025, 01:30 pm LOCAL

IND175/6(20)

SA74/10(12.3)

India won by 101 runs

Player of the Match

Hardik Pandya

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Batter		R	B	4s	6s	SR
Shubman Gill	c Marco Jansen b Lungi Ngidi	4	2	1	0	200.00
Suryakumar Yadav	c Aiden Markram b Lungi Ngidi	12	11	1	1	109.00
Abhishek Sharma	c Marco Jansen b Lutho Sipamla	17	12	2	1	142.00
Tilak Varma	c Marco Jansen b Lungi Ngidi	26	32	2	1	81.00
Axar Patel	c Donovan Ferreira b Lutho Sipamla	23	21	0	1	110.00
Shivam Dube	b Donovan Ferreira	11	9	2	0	122.00
Hardik Pandya	not out	59	28	6	4	211.00
Jitesh Sharma	not out	10	5	0	1	200.00

Total175/6 (20 Ov, RR: 8.75)

Fall of Wickets

5-1 (Gill, 0.0 ov)17-2 (Yadav, 0.4 ov)48-3 (Sharma, 1.1 ov)78-4 (Varma, 1.9 ov)104-5 (Patel, 2.3 ov)137-6 (Dube, 2.9 ov)

Bowling

Bowler	O	R	W	Eco
Lungi Ngidi	4	31	3	7.8
Lutho Sipamla	4	38	2	9.5
Donovan Ferreira	2	13	1	6.5
Marco Jansen	4	23	0	5.8
Anrich Nortje	4	41	0	10.3
Keshav Maharaj	2	25	0	12.5

South Africa - 2nd Innings74/10 (12.3)

Over 13

1 runs

12.3W

Dube to Lutho Sipamla, OUT! Catch Out

mistimes it and finds the fielder

Lutho Sipamla 2(5) • FOW: 74/9

12.2

Dube to Lutho Sipamla, no run

blocked solidly

12.1

Dube to Lungi Ngidi, 1 run

drops it and takes a quick single

Over 12

2 runs

11.6

Patel to Lutho Sipamla, no run

blocked solidly

11.5

Patel to Lungi Ngidi, 1 run

rotates the strike

11.4

Patel to Lungi Ngidi, no run

pushed to the fielder

11.3

Patel to Lungi Ngidi, no run

watchful defence

11.2W

Patel to Anrich Nortje, OUT! Clean Bowled

through the gate, the stumps are disturbed

Anrich Nortje 1(3) • FOW: 72/8

11.1

Patel to Lutho Sipamla, 1 run

pushed to long-off for one

Over 11

3 runs

10.6

Bumrah to Lutho Sipamla, 1 run

pushed to long-off for one

10.5W

Bumrah to Keshav Maharaj, OUT! Catch Out

lofts it straight to the fielder

Keshav Maharaj 0(2) • FOW: 70/7

10.4

Bumrah to Anrich Nortje, wide

strays wide, batsman leaves

10.4

Bumrah to Anrich Nortje, 1 run

dabbed to third man for one

10.3

Bumrah to Anrich Nortje, no run

defended back to the bowler

10.2W

Bumrah to Dewald Brevis, OUT! Catch Out

mistimes it and finds the fielder

Dewald Brevis 22(14) • FOW: 68/6

10.1

Bumrah to Dewald Brevis, no run

left alone outside off

Over 10

7 runs

9.6

Chakaravarthy to Keshav Maharaj, no run

good length, no run

9.5W

Chakaravarthy to Marco Jansen, OUT! Clean Bowled

plays all around it, bowled through the gate

Marco Jansen 12(12) • FOW: 68/6

9.46

Chakaravarthy to Marco Jansen, SIX

smashed over the bowler's head

9.3

Chakaravarthy to Marco Jansen, no run

beaten outside off

9.2

Chakaravarthy to Marco Jansen, no run

played and missed

9.1

Chakaravarthy to Dewald Brevis, 1 run

worked away for one

Over 9

11 runs

8.66

Pandya to Marco Jansen, SIX

lifted over cover for maximum

8.5

Pandya to Marco Jansen, no run

left alone outside off

8.4

Pandya to Marco Jansen, no run

pushed to the fielder

8.3

Pandya to Marco Jansen, no run

played and missed

8.2

Pandya to Dewald Brevis, 1 run

pushed to long-off for one

8.14

Pandya to Dewald Brevis, FOUR

driven through the covers

India - 1st Innings175/6 (20)

Over 20

12 runs

19.6

Nortje to Jitesh Sharma, 1 run

rotates the strike

19.5

Nortje to Hardik Pandya, 1 run

dabbed to third man for one

19.44

Nortje to Hardik Pandya, FOUR

driven straight down the ground

19.3

Nortje to Hardik Pandya, no run

defended back to the bowler

19.26

Nortje to Hardik Pandya, SIX

sent sailing over the ropes

19.1

Nortje to Hardik Pandya, no run

blocked solidly

Over 19

18 runs

18.66

Sipamla to Jitesh Sharma, SIX

lifted over cover for maximum

18.5

Sipamla to Hardik Pandya, 1 run

pushed to long-off for one

18.4

Sipamla to Hardik Pandya, no run

watchful defence

18.34

Sipamla to Hardik Pandya, FOUR

punched off the back foot for four

18.26

Sipamla to Hardik Pandya, SIX

muscled over deep square leg

18.1

Sipamla to Jitesh Sharma, 1 run

pushed to long-off for one

Over 18

8 runs

17.6

Ferreira to Hardik Pandya, no run

left alone outside off

17.54

Ferreira to Hardik Pandya, FOUR

driven straight down the ground

17.4

Ferreira to Jitesh Sharma, 1 run

nudged for a single

17.3

Ferreira to Hardik Pandya, 1 run

rotates the strike

17.2

Ferreira to Jitesh Sharma, wide

down the leg side, wide called

17.2

Ferreira to Jitesh Sharma, 1 run

rotates the strike

17.1W

Ferreira to Shivam Dube, OUT! Clean Bowled

plays all around it, bowled through the gate

Over 17

6 runs

16.6

Jansen to Shivam Dube, 1 run

tucked off the pads for a single

16.5

Jansen to Shivam Dube, no run

played and missed

16.4

Jansen to Hardik Pandya, 1 run

nudged for a single

16.3

Jansen to Hardik Pandya, no run

played and missed

16.24

Jansen to Hardik Pandya, FOUR

pulled powerfully to the boundary

16.1

Jansen to Hardik Pandya, no run

left alone outside off

Over 16

10 runs

15.64

Ngidi to Shivam Dube, FOUR

pulled powerfully to the boundary

15.5

Ngidi to Shivam Dube, no run

watchful defence

15.44

Ngidi to Shivam Dube, FOUR

finds the gap, races to the fence

15.3

Ngidi to Hardik Pandya, 1 run

drops it and takes a quick single

15.2

Ngidi to Shivam Dube, 1 run

tucked off the pads for a single

15.1

Ngidi to Shivam Dube, no run

blocked solidly

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