India aim to wrap up series as South Africa hope to blunt Rohit and Kohli

December 3, 2025 10:03 AM

India aim to wrap up series as South Africa hope to blunt Rohit and Kohli

India and South Africa meet in the second ODI of the three-match series at the Shaheed Veer Narayan Singh International Stadium in Raipur on Wednesday, with the visitors looking to contain the Rohit Sharma–Virat Kohli partnership that proved decisive in the series opener. India took a 1-0 lead after a 17-run win in Ranchi, where the hosts posted 349/8 on the back of Virat Kohli’s 135 — his 52nd ODI hundred — and fifties from Rohit Sharma and KL Rahul. A 136-run stand between Rohit and K...

India, South Africa teams arrive in Raipur ahead of second ODI

December 2, 2025 11:13 AM

India, South Africa teams arrive in Raipur ahead of second ODI

The Indian and South African cricket teams arrived in Raipur on Sunday for the second ODI of the three-match series, scheduled to be played on Wednesday at the Shaheed Veer Narayan Singh International Cricket Stadium. India heads into the second match on the back of a thrilling 17-run victory in the series opener in Ranchi, where veteran batters Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli produced a sparkling batting display. The ‘Ro-Ko’ show continued from where it left off in Sydney, delighting the Ranc...