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New Delhi : South Africa will visit India after drawing the Test series 1-1 against Pakistan. Both the teams will play 2 Tests, 3 ODIs and 5 T20Is in this tour. The Test series between India and South Africa will start from November 14. The South Africa squad for the Test series has been announced.
This will be Shubman Gill’s second series as India’s captain in the country. Under the leadership of Gill, India won 2-0 against the West Indies. On the other hand, South Africa tied the series 1-1 against Pakistan. Pakistan won the first match of that series and South Africa won the second test.
South Africa was led by Aiden Markram in the Test series against Pakistan. However, now Temba Bavuma has made a comeback. Temba Bavuma will play the series against India as captain. Under Bavuma’s leadership, South Africa defeated Australia in the World Test Championship.
South Africa Test Team for India Tour: South Africa’s team
Temba Bavuma (Captain), Corbin Wash, Dewald Brewis, Marco Janssen, Aidan Markram, Jubair Hamza, Keshav Maharaj, Ryan Rickelton, Tony De Jorji, Senuran Muthusamy, Tristan Stubbs, Kagiso Rabada, Kyle Verne, Wian Mulder, Simon Harmer,
South Africa will be coming to India for the eighth time to play a Test series, previously India has won the series four times against South Africa. So, South Africa has won the series once. So, the series has been tied twice. South Africa won the Test series in India in 1990. After that, South Africa played five Test series in India but they could not win.
India vs South Africa Test Series Schedule
First test
Date – 14 to 18 November
Venue- Eden Gardens Stadium, Kolkata
Second test
Date – 22 to 26 November
Venue- Assam Cricket Association Stadium, Guwahati
🚨 SQUAD ANNOUNCEMENT 🚨
The South African Men’s selection panel has announced the 15-player squad for the two-match Test series against India from 14 – 26 November in the subcontinent.
Test captain Temba Bavuma returns to the side after missing the recent Pakistan Test series… pic.twitter.com/dOGTELaXUu
— Proteas Men (@ProteasMenCSA) October 27, 2025
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