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IND vs SA 3rd ODI Match Prediction Today
India faces South Africa in the decider 3rd ODI today at Visakhapatnam stadium. The series stands level at 1-1 after two thrilling matches. This IND vs SA prediction favours a close contest between both teams.
India won the first ODI by 17 runs after posting 349 runs. Virat Kohli smashed his 83rd ODI century in that game, will be a good captain choices. South Africa bounced back strongly in the second ODI encounter though. They chased down 359 runs with four wickets remaining. Aiden Markram’s brilliant 110 sealed the game for his team convincingly.
Pitch Report and Dream11 Cricket Tips
The Visakhapatnam pitch helps both batsmen and bowlers equally well today. Average first innings scores here hover around 240 runs in recent matches. Pacers have grabbed 52% of wickets at this venue lately.
Teams winning the toss usually bowl first on this surface. Hazy weather with 26°C temperature and 53% humidity is expected for this match. Your Dream11 playing XI should include strong pace bowlers for today. Fantasy cricket tips suggest picking in-form batsmen who can handle pace attacks.
India vs South Africa Head-to-Head Record
Total Matches: 94
India: 40
South Africa: 51
NR: 3
Possible Playing 11s (Predicted)
India Possible Playing XI
KL Rahul (C)
Yashavi Jaiswal
Rohit Sharma
Virat Kohli
Ruturaj Gaikwad
Washington Sundar
Ravindra Jadeja
Harshit Rana
Kuldeep Yadav
Arshdeep Singh
Prasidh Krishna
South Africa Possible Playing XI
Temba Bavuma (C)
Quinton de Kock
Aiden Markram
Matthew Breetzke
Rubin Hermann
Dewald Brevis
Marco Jansen
Corbin Bosch
Keshav Maharaj
Lungi Ngidi
Ottneil Baartman
IND vs SA Fantasy Team Prediction
Wicketkeeper: KL Rahul, Quinton de Kock
Batsmen: Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli (captain), Yashavi Jaiswal, Aiden Markram, Matthew Breetzke
All-rounders: Marco Jansen (vice-captain), Corbin Bosch
Bowlers: Lungi Ngidi, Kuldeep Yadav
Captain Choices and Playing XI Selection
Virat Kohli scored centuries in both previous ODIs brilliantly
Marco Jansen offers double fantasy points with good vice-captain choices
India vs South Africa Preview: Players to Avoid
Rishabh Pant might not play this game due to less space in the team
Tony de Zorzi might sit out for this ODI
This IND vs SA preview suggests an exciting contest for the 2025 season. The 3rd ODI will favors the chasing side. Win probability suggests India has 54% chances to win and 46% for South Africa.
