Cricket fans, mark your calendars! India is set to host South Africa for a blockbuster multi-format series starting November 14, 2025. Shubman Gill takes the reins as captain across all formats, with Rishabh Pant as his deputy. Here’s your ultimate guide to every match, venue, and how to watch live.
In a deeply moving BCCI video, Rishabh Pant opens up about his grueling recovery journey from a career-threatening foot fracture. His message of gratitude, discipline, and focusing on the process has resonated with fans worldwide, showcasing the mental strength behind his remarkable return to international cricket.
Former South Africa captain Graeme Smith has pinpointed the battle between Jasprit Bumrah and Kagiso Rabada as the key to the upcoming India vs South Africa Test series. He believes the Proteas can compete in India if they get their tactics right against the hosts’ premier fast bowler.
India’s young wicketkeeper-batter Dhruv Jurel is on the verge of his Test debut at the iconic Eden Gardens, with assistant coach Ryan ten Doeschate confirming his strong case for selection against South Africa. Rishabh Pant will handle the gloves, clearing the path for Jurel as a specialist middle-order batsman.
New Zealand wrapped up a dominant 3-1 victory in their T20I series against the West Indies, with pacer Jacob Duffy delivering a match-winning 4-wicket haul in the final game to claim Player of the Series honours.
In a powerful and timely statement, India’s all-rounder Axar Patel has shattered the long-standing stereotype that fluency in English is a prerequisite for cricket captaincy. He argues that real leadership is about connecting with players and unlocking their potential—not about image or language.