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South Africa tour of India, 2025

  5 T20s,  2 Tests,   3 ODIs  .  Nov 14 - Dec 19
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Fans lost in Lucknow's haze 

The abandoned T20I in Lucknow was predictable, avoidable and costly (for the fans)

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Sanju Samson's brief spark amidst India's unfinished T20I puzzle  

The 'keeper-batter scored 37 off 22 but was it enough to give the team management a headache on selection

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Tests a triumph, but overall South Africa not good enough in India 

After red-ball success that delivered a 2-0 Test series win, South Africa fell short in the white-ball leg, losing the ODI series 2-1 and the T20I series 3-1

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Varma, Pandya blitz overwhelms South Africa  

India clinched the series 3-1 in Ahmedabad after a 30-run victory

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South Africa seek answers in Ahmedabad decider  

It's uncertain if the visitors will continue to experiment in the last game or try out what they believe is their best combination at this point

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'Excessive fog' forces abandonment of India-SA T20I in Lucknow 

Match officials deemed the visibility too poor for play and called off the game at 9:25 pm local time

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Sundar must be India’s four-over bank for the T20 WC: Harsha Bhogle

Washington Sundar went at a miserly economy of 7.50 in a high-scoring affair in Ahmedabad. Harsha Bhogle & Joy Bhattacharjya dissect his spell, on Cricbuzz Live

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Rohit & Kohli sole reasons why ODI cricket is watched: Joy Bhattacharjya

Rohit & Kohli put all doubts to rest with Player of the Series performances vs Australia & South Africa. Joy Bhattacharjya & Harsha Bhogle heap praise on Ro-Ko, on Cricbuzz Live

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Unlike Tests & ODIs, Gill is replaceable in T20Is: Joy Bhattacharjya

Shubman Gill had a mixed year as a batter dominating the ODI & Test format but had a poor run in T20Is. Joy Bhattacharjya & Harsha Bhogle share their thoughts, on Cricbuzz Live

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India’s Test future post Rohit, Kohli & Ashwin, concerning: Harsha Bhogle

India recorded win percentages of over 70% in T20Is & ODIs but struggled in Tests, with just 40% success rate in 2025. Harsha Bhogle & Joy Bhattacharjya review India’s year, on Cricbuzz Live

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SKY's dismissals all look similar, a worrying trend: Harsha Bhogle

Suryakumar Yadav had a year to forget in T20Is, averaging just 13.62 in 2025. Harsha Bhogle & Joy Bhattacharjya dissect his poor run, on Cricbuzz Live

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Like Kumble, Varun’s googly remains a mystery for batters: Harsha Bhogle

Varun Chakaravarthy ended 2025 as India’s highest wicket-taker in T20Is (36). Harsha Bhogle & Joy Bhattacharjya decode his magic, on Cricbuzz Live