After the recently completed ODI series against Australia, the names that are again in the headlines are none other than the most destructive ODI pair, Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma. Both senior players showed their class in the final ODI of the series, helping India avoid a clean sweep.
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When Will Be Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma's Next Match for India?

The series didn’t start well for them; both struggled in the first match as Australia’s pace attack kept the Indian batters under pressure. But in the last game, they reminded everyone why they are still the best ODI batsmen in the World. Virat scored an unbeaten 74, while Rohit smashed a brilliant century, which helped the Indian team to win by chasing the target.
Their performance was a perfect response to all critics and a sign that India’s ODI batting pillars are far from done. With that win, fans are now eager to know when Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma will play the next match for India.
Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma's Next Match
After the Australia tour, Team India is set to go up against the Proteas in the upcoming ODI series. Both Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma are expected to feature in this series, as they exclusively play in the One-Day Internationals.
The matches will be important for India team as they will be looking for a comeback after a humiliating series defeat against the inexperienced Aussies. The home condition will also suit Rohit and Kohli, giving them a great chance to continue their good form. For the team management, this series will help identify the core group for the upcoming World Cup.
Fans are eagerly waiting for Virat Kohli next match, as the Chase Master of cricket is all set to return to action after a mixed performance in the Australia ODI series. Kohli looked in great touch in the final game, scoring a fifty that helped India to get a convincing win; he also remained not out till the very end. His return to form will boost the team’s confidence ahead of the upcoming South African challenge.
On the other hand, Rohit Sharma next match has also kept the fans excited, as the former Indian captain will look to continue his brilliant run of form. Rohit Sharma’s brilliant century against Australia reminded everyone of his dominance in the ODI format and why he is called Hitman. His ability to lead the batting lineup and give explosive starts makes him a crucial part of India’s batting unit.
When Will India Play the Next Series?
The upcoming IND vs SA ODI series will mark an important phase for Team India as they continue preparing for the upcoming ICC Cricket World Cup. With both senior players back in action, spectators are looking forward to another exciting display of skill, experience, and leadership from India’s most trusted duo, Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma.
South Africa cricket Team will be touring India for 2 Tests, 3 ODIs and 5 T20Is. Here is the full IND vs SA series schedule.
| Format | Match | Date | Venue | Time (IST) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Test | 1st Test | Nov 14, 2025 | Eden Gardens, Kolkata | 09:30 AM |
| Test | 2nd Test | Nov 22, 2025 | ACA Stadium, Guwahati | 09:30 AM |
| ODI | 1st ODI | Nov 30, 2025 | JSCA Stadium, Ranchi | 01:30 PM |
| ODI | 2nd ODI | Dec 3, 2025 | Shaheed Veer Narayan Singh Stadium, Raipur | 01:30 PM |
| ODI | 3rd ODI | Dec 6, 2025 | ACA-VDCA Stadium, Visakhapatnam | 01:30 PM |
| T20I | 1st T20I | Dec 9, 2025 | ACA-VDCA Stadium, Visakhapatnam | 07:00 PM |
| T20I | 2nd T20I | Dec 11, 2025 | Barabati Stadium, Cuttack | 07:00 PM |
| T20I | 3rd T20I | Dec 14, 2025 | Maharaja Yadavindra Singh Stadium, Mullanpur | 07:00 PM |
| T20I | 4th T20I | Dec 17, 2025 | HPCA Stadium, Dharamsala | 07:00 PM |
| T20I | 5th T20I | Dec 19, 2025 | Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow | 07:00 PM |
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