India vs South Africa Score, 5th T20I of India vs South Africa 2025

Abhishek Sharma to Corbin Bosch. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the back foot driving, mis-timed to long off for 1 run, fielded by Pandya. That's it, India have secured the series with style. South Africa's innings showed flashes of intent, led by a classy Quinton de Kock 65, but regular wickets stalled the chase at crucial moments. Varun Chakaravarthy was the game-changer, ripping through the middle order with a four-wicket haul, while Jasprit Bumrah's incisive spell ensured there was no late surge. Despite a few cameos down the order, the Proteas never fully recovered from the twin blows in the middle overs, allowing India to close out a comprehensive and well-controlled victory. Hardik Pandya is the Player of the Match. Varun Chakaravarthy is the Player of the Series.

SIX! Abhishek Sharma to Corbin Bosch. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, well timed in the air under control over long off for 6 runs, dropped catch by Pandya.

Abhishek Sharma to Lungi Ngidi. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, mis-timed to long on for 1 run, fielded by Varma.

Abhishek Sharma to Lungi Ngidi. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, missed for no runs, fielded by Samson.

FOUR! Abhishek Sharma to Lungi Ngidi. Stock length ball, down leg side on the front foot slog sweeping, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled past deep mid wicket for 4 runs, dropped catch by Sundar.

Abhishek Sharma to Corbin Bosch. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, in the air under control to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Sundar.

Jasprit Bumrah to Corbin Bosch. Reverse Swing-In half volley, off stump on the back foot working, to deep square leg for 1 run, fielded by Singh.

Jasprit Bumrah to Corbin Bosch. Reverse Swing-In half volley, middle stump on the front foot driving, mis-timed back to bowler for no runs.

Jasprit Bumrah to Corbin Bosch. Off cutter back of a length, wide outside off stump on the back foot pulling, in the air under control to deep mid wicket for 2 runs, fielded by Singh.

Jasprit Bumrah to Corbin Bosch. Off cutter half volley, wide outside off stump on the front foot reverse sweeping, hit pad to silly point for no runs.

Jasprit Bumrah to Corbin Bosch. Off cutter half volley, wide outside off stump on the front foot Slog, missed for no runs, fielded by Samson.

Jasprit Bumrah to Corbin Bosch. Off cutter length ball, wide outside off stump on the front foot Slog, outside edge for no runs, fielded by Samson.

Arshdeep Singh to Lungi Ngidi. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to mid off for no runs.

Arshdeep Singh to Corbin Bosch. Full toss, down leg side on the back foot driving, mis-timed to long on for 1 run.

FOUR! Arshdeep Singh to Corbin Bosch. Half volley, down leg side on the front foot flick, well timed in the air under control past deep mid wicket for 4 runs, mis-fielded by Sundar.

Arshdeep Singh to Corbin Bosch. Length ball, off stump on the back foot flick, in the air under control to long on for no runs.

Arshdeep Singh to Corbin Bosch. Off cutter back of a length, wide outside off stump on the back foot pulling, in the air under control to deep mid wicket for no runs, fielded by Sundar.

Wide Arshdeep Singh to Corbin Bosch. Short, down leg side on the back foot Leave, Left for 1 run, fielded by Samson.

Arshdeep Singh to Corbin Bosch. Off cutter short, down leg side on the back foot pulling, missed for no runs, fielded by Samson.

Jasprit Bumrah to Lungi Ngidi. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to deep mid wicket for 2 runs, fielded by Singh.

Jasprit Bumrah to Lungi Ngidi. Seaming in short, outside off stump swayed away Leave, Left for no runs, fielded by Samson.

Jasprit Bumrah to Lungi Ngidi. Seaming in short, wide outside off stump on the back foot cutting, missed for no runs, fielded by Samson.

Jasprit Bumrah to Lungi Ngidi. Seaming in short, wide outside off stump ducked Leave, Left for no runs, fielded by Samson.

Jasprit Bumrah to Lungi Ngidi. Reverse Swing-In yorker, middle stump on the front foot working, mis-timed to short extra cover for no runs, fielded by Yadav.

OUT! Caught. Jasprit Bumrah to Marco Jansen. Off cutter half volley, wide outside off stump on the front foot driving, outside edge, caught by Samson. The umpire needs to change his decision.

Varun Chakaravarthy to Marco Jansen. Leg spinner half volley, outside off stump on the back foot Slog, mis-timed to long on for 1 run, fielded by Varma.

SIX! Varun Chakaravarthy to Marco Jansen. Googly length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, well timed in the air under control over long on for 6 runs.

SIX! Varun Chakaravarthy to Marco Jansen. Googly length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, well timed in the air under control over long on for 6 runs.

Varun Chakaravarthy to Corbin Bosch. Googly length ball, outside off stump on the back foot working, to deep square leg for 1 run, fielded by Bumrah.

OUT! Bowled. Varun Chakaravarthy to George Linde. Googly length ball, down leg side on the front foot Slog, hit pad. Another one bites the dust.