South Africa A toured India for a multi-format series featuring two unofficial Tests and three unofficial ODIs. The series has now ended, with the Test series finishing 1–1, while India A won the ODI series 2–1.
The tour began on October 30, with both unofficial Tests played at the BCCI Centre of Excellence Ground 1 in Bengaluru, followed by three unofficial ODIs at the Niranjan Shah Stadium in Rajkot.
This tour was an important opportunity for both young squads to gain valuable international exposure and make a case for future national selection. In this blog, you’ll find the complete schedule, squads, and match results from the South Africa A Tour of India 2025.
South Africa A Tour Of India 2025: Complete Results & Full Schedule
The South Africa A tour of India 2025 has now been completed. The series began with the 1st unofficial Test on October 30 and concluded with the final ODI on November 19.
Below is the full schedule along with updated match results.
| Date | Match | Venue | South Africa A | India A | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, Oct 30 2025 | 1st Unofficial Test | Bengaluru, BCCI Centre of Excellence Ground 1 | 309 & 199 | 234 & 277-7 | India A won by 3 wkts |
| Thu, Nov 6 2025 | 2nd Unofficial Test | Bengaluru, BCCI Centre of Excellence Ground 1 | 221 & 417-5 | 255 & 382-7 d | South Africa A won by 5 wkts |
| Thu, Nov 13 2025 | 1st Unofficial ODI | Rajkot, Niranjan Shah Stadium | 285-9 (50) | 290-6 (49.3) | India A won by 4 wkts |
| Sun, Nov 16 2025 | 2nd Unofficial ODI | Rajkot, Niranjan Shah Stadium | 132 (30.3) | 135-1 (27.5) | India A won by 9 wkts |
| Wed, Nov 19 2025 | 3rd Unofficial ODI | Rajkot, Niranjan Shah Stadium | 325-6 (50) | 252 (49.1) | South Africa A won by 73 runs |
Squad Of South Africa A Tour Of India 2025
South Africa A announced their squad for both the unofficial test and the ODIs. India A has also announced its squad for the two unofficial Test matches.
India A Squad for Unofficial Tests
The BCCI has named two slightly different squads for the two four-day matches. Wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant will lead the team, marking his return to competitive red-ball cricket.
1st Unofficial Test (October 30 – November 2)
Rishabh Pant (c & wk), Sai Sudharsan (vc), Ayush Mhatre, N Jagadeesan (wk), Devdutt Padikkal, Rajat Patidar, Harsh Dubey, Tanush Kotian, Manav Suthar, Anshul Kamboj, Yash Thakur, Ayush Badoni, Saransh Jain
2nd Unofficial Test (November 6 – 9)
Rishabh Pant (c & wk), KL Rahul, Dhruv Jurel (wk), Sai Sudharsan (vc), Devdutt Padikkal, Ruturaj Gaikwad, Harsh Dubey, Tanush Kotian, Manav Suthar, Khaleel Ahmed, Gurnoor Brar, Abhimanyu Easwaran, Prasidh Krishna, Mohammed Siraj, Akash Deep
South Africa A Test Squad
Marques Ackerman (c), Temba Bavuma, Okuhle Cele, Zubayr Hamza, Jordan Hermann, Rubin Hermann (wk), Rivaldo Moonsamy, Tshepo Moreki, Mihlali Mpongwana, Lesego Senokwane, Prenelan Subrayen, Kyle Simmonds, Tsepo Ndwandwa, Jason Smith, Tiaan van Vuuren, Codi Yusuf
Note: Temba Bavuma is selected for the second unofficial Test only.
South Africa A ODI Squad
Marques Ackerman (c), Ottniel Baartman, Bjorn Fortuin, Jordan Hermann, Rubin Hermann (wk), Kwena Maphaka, Rivaldo Moonsamy, Tshepo Moreki, Mihlali Mpongwana, Nqaba Peter, Delano Potgieter, Lhuan-dre Pretorius (wk), Sinethemba Qeshile (wk), Jason Smith, Codi Yusuf
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Where To Watch South Africa A Tour Of India 2025
The South Africa A Tour of India 2025 will be broadcast on Star Sports Network.
Fans can watch all the matches live on the Star Sports Network, which is the primary broadcaster for cricket in India.
For digital streaming, the matches will be available on JioHotstar, which can be accessed through its mobile app, smart TVs, or website.
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