The 2nd ODI of the South Africa Tour of India 2025 will see India take on South Africa at the Shaheed Veer Narayan Singh International Stadium, Raipur on Wednesday, 3 December 2025. Here’s the match prediction, playing XIs, pitch, and weather report.
Match Overview
Match: India vs South Africa, 2nd ODI
Date: 3 December 2025
Venue: Shaheed Veer Narayan Singh International Stadium, Raipur
Time: 1:30 PM (IST)
Pitch Report
The Raipur surface generally offers balanced conditions, with early seam movement aiding the pacers. As the match settles, batting becomes easier, especially under sunlight. In the second innings, the pitch may slow down, bringing spinners and cutters into play. A score around 280–310 is competitive for ODIs here.
Weather Report
Temperature: 28°C
Humidity: 64%
Forecast: Mostly Clear
Chances of Rain: 5%
Head-to-Head Record
| Teams | Matches | IND Wins | SA Wins |
| IND vs SA | 90 | 39 | 50 |
Probable Playing XIs
India:
Rohit Sharma, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Virat Kohli, Ruturaj Gaikwad, Washington Sundar, KL Rahul (C/WK), Ravindra Jadeja, Harshit Rana, Kuldeep Yadav, Arshdeep Singh, Prasidh Krishna
South Africa:
Ryan Rickelton, Quinton de Kock (WK), Aiden Markram (C), Matthew Breetzke, Tony de Zorzi, Dewald Brevis, Marco Jansen, Corbin Bosch, Prenelan Subrayen, Nandre Burger, Ottneil Baartman
Prediction
- If India bat first: 290–310 → India likely to win
- If South Africa bat first: 275–290 → South Africa still competitive
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Disclaimer: The insights and predictions shared in this blog are for informational and entertainment purposes only. They are based on current team form, player performances, and historical data, but cannot guarantee match outcomes. Readers are advised to use their own judgment and discretion when interpreting these forecasts.
