India South Africa will be in the fourth of the five-match T20I series. This article will provide you with IND vs SA match prediction, toss prediction, score prediction, best batsman prediction and best bowler prediction for the 4th T20I 2025.
IND vs SA Match Prediction: Who will win the 4th T20 match? India tour of South Africa 2025:
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match: India vs South Africa 4th T20 match
date: 17 December 2025
Time: 7:00 PM IST
venue: Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow
live streaming: jio hotstar
Live broadcast: star sports
India vs South Africa Match Prediction – Head-to-Head Record
As far as T20I cricket is concerned, the head-to-head record of IND vs SA stands at 34 matches, in which India has the upper hand.
20 matches have been won by the Men in Blue, while the Proteas have managed to win 13 games, while one game ended in a no-result.
Total matches played: 34
India won: 20
SA won: 13
No results: 01
Pitch Report and Terms
The pitch at Lucknow’s Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium has had a journey of its own, from being considered poor for the game of T20 cricket to becoming a batting paradise during the 2023 ODI World Cup.
The surface hasn’t changed much since then, the only difference is that it has become more sporty, it has something for the bowlers too, and it is expected to remain the same during the fourth IND vs SA T20I.
weather report
There is no possibility of rain during the match. The temperature is expected to be maximum 19 degrees and minimum 11 degrees.
India vs South Africa Match Prediction- Probable XI
India’s playing 11:
Abhishek Sharma, Shubman Gill, Suryakumar Yadav (captain), Tilak Verma, Hardik Pandya, Shivam Dubey, Jitesh Sharma (wicketkeeper), Harshit Rana, Kuldeep Yadav, Varun Chakraborty, Arshdeep Singh.
South Africa playing 11:
Reeza Hendricks, Quinton de Kock (wk), Aiden Markram (c), Dewald Brewis, Tristan Stubbs, Donovan Ferreira, Marco Jensen, Corbin Bosch, Anrich Nortje, Lungi Ngidi, Otniel Bartman
form and fitness
There is no concern about form and fitness in the fourth T20I.
score prediction
Unlike the pitch in the last match, which had plenty of support for the bowlers, the Lucknow surface should be more batting-friendly, and the team batting first should aim to put at least 190-200 runs on the board.
Players must perform to make predictions
IND– Abhishek Sharma, Tilak Verma, Hardik Pandya, Harshit Rana, Arshdeep Singh
SA– Aiden Markram, Quinton de Kock, Dewald Brewis, Marco Johnson, Lungi Ngidi
best batsman prediction
Who will score the most runs for IND in the match: Abhishek Sharma or Hardik Pandya
Who will score the most runs for South Africa in the match: Aiden Markram or Dewald Brewis
best bowler prediction
Who will take the most wickets for India in the match: Harshit Rana or Arshdeep Singh
Who will take the most wickets for South Africa in the match: Lungi Ngidi or Marco Johnson
Conclusion: Who will win the match?
India will start the match as favorites and are expected to win the match.
