India vs South Africa Score, 1st ODI of India vs South Africa 2025

OUT! Caught. Prasidh Krishna to Corbin Bosch. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to extra cover, caught by Sharma. India win by 17 runs, but the victory was far from convincing. After losing three quick wickets, South Africa fought back fiercely in the chase. Matthew Breetzke composed 72, kept them afloat, while Marco Jansen's aggressive 70 nearly put the visitors in control. However, Kuldeep Yadav shifted the momentum with two crucial wickets in a single over, nudging India ahead. Even then, Corbin Bosch's valiant late effort kept South Africa in the hunt right till the end, almost taking his team across the line. Virat Kohli is the Player of the Match.

Prasidh Krishna to Corbin Bosch. Half volley, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to long on for no runs, fielded by Kohli.

Arshdeep Singh to Corbin Bosch. Reverse Swing-Out full toss, wide outside off stump on the front foot driving, well timed to deep extra cover for 1 run, run save by Sharma, fielded by Kohli.

Arshdeep Singh to Corbin Bosch. Reverse Swing-Out yorker, wide outside off stump on the front foot driving, mis-timed to silly mid off for no runs.

Arshdeep Singh to Corbin Bosch. Reverse Swing-Out half volley, wide outside off stump on the front foot driving, missed for no runs, fielded by Rahul.

Arshdeep Singh to Corbin Bosch. Reverse Swing-Out length ball, to leg on the front foot flick, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to long on for no runs, fielded by Gaikwad.

SIX! Arshdeep Singh to Corbin Bosch. Full toss, wide outside off stump on the front foot slog sweeping, top edge in the air uncontrolled over fine leg for 6 runs.

Arshdeep Singh to Corbin Bosch. Off cutter short, down leg side on the back foot pulling, in the air under control to deep mid wicket for 2 runs, fielded by Jadeja.

Harshit Rana to Ottniel Baartman. Half volley, outside off stump on the front foot pushing, inside edge to first slip for no runs, fielded by Rahul.

Harshit Rana to Corbin Bosch. Half volley, wide outside off stump on the front foot driving, to deep cover for 1 run, fielded by Jadeja.

SIX! Harshit Rana to Corbin Bosch. Off cutter length ball, wide outside off stump on the front foot Slog, well timed in the air under control over long on for 6 runs.

Harshit Rana to Corbin Bosch. Slower length ball, wide outside off stump on the front foot Slog, mis-timed to silly mid off for no runs.

FOUR! Harshit Rana to Corbin Bosch. Full toss, wide outside off stump on the front foot driving, well timed past deep extra cover for 4 runs, mis-fielded by Sharma.

Harshit Rana to Corbin Bosch. Length ball, wide outside off stump deep in crease cutting, in the air under control to long off for no runs, fielded by Jaiswal.

Arshdeep Singh to Ottniel Baartman. Full toss, middle stump on the front foot working, to long on for no runs, fielded by Gaikwad.

Arshdeep Singh to Ottniel Baartman. Short, to leg on the back foot cutting, missed for no runs, fielded by Rahul.

Arshdeep Singh to Ottniel Baartman. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot working, to short mid wicket for no runs, fielded by Jaiswal.

Arshdeep Singh to Ottniel Baartman. Length ball, wide outside off stump on the front foot driving, missed for no runs, fielded by Rahul.

Arshdeep Singh to Ottniel Baartman. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot working, hit pad for no runs, fielded by Rahul.

OUT! Caught. Arshdeep Singh to Nandre Burger. Short, outside off stump ducked Leave, top edge in the air uncontrolled to short fine leg, caught by Rahul. Arshdeep Singh strikes, and India need just one wicket.

Prasidh Krishna to Nandre Burger. Half volley, outside off stump on the front foot working, to mid on for 1 run, fielded by Jaiswal.

Prasidh Krishna to Corbin Bosch. Full toss, down leg side on the front foot Slog, hit pad to deep square leg for 1 run, fielded by Sundar.

Prasidh Krishna to Nandre Burger. Off cutter length ball, to leg on the front foot Slog, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Jadeja.

Prasidh Krishna to Corbin Bosch. Off cutter half volley, outside off stump on the front foot flick, in the air under control to long on for 1 run, fielded by Kohli.

Prasidh Krishna to Corbin Bosch. Full toss, down leg side on the front foot Slog, hit pad back to bowler for no runs.

Prasidh Krishna to Nandre Burger. Reverse Swing-Out length ball, to leg on the front foot Slog, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to deep point for 1 run, fielded by Sundar.

Arshdeep Singh to Nandre Burger. Reverse Swing-In half volley, to leg on the front foot working, hit pad to backward point for 1 run, fielded by Krishna.

Arshdeep Singh to Nandre Burger. Slower length ball, outside off stump on the front foot working, to mid wicket for 2 runs.

Arshdeep Singh to Corbin Bosch. Off cutter half volley, to leg on the front foot working, to long on for 1 run, fielded by Gaikwad.

Wide Arshdeep Singh to Corbin Bosch. Off cutter bouncer, down leg side on the back foot pulling, missed for 1 run, fielded by Rahul.