Get the best IND vs SA 5th match prediction, fantasy cricket tips, probable playing XI, and game data for the 5th T20 of the IND-SA series 2025. Expert examination and more with India vs South Africa.
IND vs SA T20 Match 5 Prediction
India meets South Africa in the series decider, the 5th T20, today at Ahmedabad. India leads 2-1 after the 4th T20 was abandoned due to toxic fog. This IND vs SA prediction favours India to seal the series at home tonight.
Suryakumar Yadav’s team looks in red-hot form after winning the ODI series 2-1. They want to finish strong and claim the T20 series convincingly today. South Africa beat India by 51 runs in the second game earlier. However, they can only draw 2-2, as winning the series has already slipped away.
Pitch Report and Fantasy Cricket Tips
Narendra Modi Stadium’s pitch loves batsmen who can hit big from the start. Average first innings scores touch 183 runs at this batting paradise venue. Teams crossing par scores while batting first usually win matches here consistently.
The surface gets tougher for batting as the inning progresses into later stages. The captain winning the toss should bat first despite evening dew helping chasers slightly. Clear weather promises a full contest without any interruptions at all tonight.
Your Dream11 playing XI needs power hitters who can exploit this pitch. Fantasy cricket tips suggest picking spinners who can control the middle overs effectively today.
India vs South Africa Head-to-Head Record
Total Matches: 35
India: 20
South Africa: 13
NR: 2
Possible Playing 11s (Predicted)
India (IND) Playing XI
Suryakumar Yadav(c)
Abhishek Sharma
Shubman Gill
Tilak Varma
Hardik Pandya
Shivam Dube
Jitesh Sharma
Harshit Rana
Jasprit Bumrah
Varun Chakaravarthy
Arshdeep Singh
South Africa (SA) Playing XI
Aiden Markram(c)
Reeza Hendricks
Quinton de Kock
Dewald Brevis
David Miller
Donovan Ferreira
George Linde
Marco Jansen
Corbin Bosch
Lungi Ngidi
Ottneil Baartman
IND vs SA 5th T20 Dream11 Team Prediction
Wicketkeeper: Quinton de Kock
Batsmen: Abhishek Sharma (vc), Tilak Varma, Aiden Markram, Dewald Brevis
All-rounders: Hardik Pandya, Marco Jansen, Donovan Ferreira
Bowlers: Arshdeep Singh, Varun Chakaravarthy (c), Lungi Ngidi
Captain Choices for the Match
- Varun Chakravarthy spins the ball wickedly making him a perfect fantasy captain choices
- Abhishek Sharma destroys bowling attacks ideal for doubling your points today
India vs South Africa 5th Match Preview: Dream11 Players to Avoid
- Axar Patel is ruled out of this 5th T20 completely
- Kwena Maphaka may not feature in South Africa’s playing XI
This IND vs SA preview suggests exciting content for the IND-SA 2025 season. A toss win will favors the chasing side. Captain choices should be from in-form players. Win probability suggests India have 54% chances to win and 46% for South Africa.
