IND vs SA Dream11 Prediction: Dream11 Team Today, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing XI, Pitch Report, Injury Update - South Africa Tour of India 2025, 3rd ODI

India is set to take on South Africa in the third and final ODI of the series on 6th December at the ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium in Visakhapatnam. India played well in the first match but lost the second ODI, and now the series is levelled at 1-1 going into the decider.

With this article, we bring you the Dream11 prediction for today's match, IND vs SA, to help fantasy players pick the best team. This will also guide you with the best IND vs SA Dream11 team prediction.

IND vs SA Match Preview

South Africa won the second ODI by 4 wickets and chased down a total of 359 runs with four wickets in hand. The series is now balanced at 1-1. Batting first, India managed to score a massive total of 358 runs in 50 overs. Virat Kohli, the Indian stalwart, scored 102 runs off 93 balls, with Ruturaj Gaikwad smashing his maiden ODI century along with a quickfire half-century from the skipper, KL Rahul.

In reply, South Africa chased down the target with 4 wickets in hand. Aiden Markram scored 110 runs off 98 balls, while Matthew Breetzke and Dewald Brevis contributed significantly with splendid half-centuries. Corbin Bosh provided the finish to the Proteas innings by scoring 29 off 15 balls and successfully chasing the target with 4 balls to spare.

India vs South Africa Match Details

IND vs SA Dream11 Team Today Stats

• Middle-order batsman Ruturaj Gaikwad was the leading run scorer in India's last match, as he scored 105 runs off 83 balls. He will be a key player in the IND vs SA Dream11 team prediction.
• The left-arm pacer, Arshdeep Singh, was the standout for India, as he took 2 wickets in the last match. According to our IND vs SA Dream11 prediction for today, he is expected to be a key player.
• South Africa opener, Aiden Markram, was the team's top run scorer in the last match against India with 110 runs off 98 balls with 10 fours and 4 sixes. He will be a key player in today's IND vs SA Dream11 Prediction match.
• The left-arm fast bowler, Marco Jansen, was the top bowler for the South Africa team in the last match. He took two wickets in a 10-over spell. He will be an excellent pick for the IND vs SA Dream11 Prediction today match.

IND vs SA Injury Update Today

Both India and South Africa have reported fully fit squads for this match, with no injury concerns from either side ahead of the IND vs SA clash. Although there might be a few concerns over Nandre Burger and Tony de Zorzi's availability, as they have gone for scans after facing slight concerns in the last game.

IND vs SA Toss Prediction

We can expect the Proteas skipper, Temba Bavuma, to win the toss and choose to bowl first in the third ODI of the South Africa Tour of India 2025. Due to pitch analysis and the chasing record of the ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium, it is suitable for the team to opt for bowling after winning the toss.

Record of Chasing Teams at ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium

The chasing record at this venue is excellent. There are a total of 20 ODI matches played at this stadium, in which the chasing team won 15 times, and 3 matches were won by the team batting first. The remaining 2 ended in a no result.

IND vs SA Probable Playing 11

Both teams have players who have the capability of winning matches and should be considered for your IND vs SA Dream11 prediction today match. Temba Bavuma will lead South Africa, while KL Rahul is the captain of India.

Highest Run Scorers and Highest Wicket Takers

• Indian legendary batter, Ruturaj Gaikwad and Aiden Markram are the top runners for their respective teams in the last match. Among the players who are set to feature in this upcoming game, viewers will expect an incredible performance from them.
• Arshdeep Singh and Marco Jansen are the leading wicket-takers for their respective teams. According to the India vs South Africa Dream11 prediction, these players will be a threat to the opposition in this upcoming game.

IND vs SA Captain and Vice Captain Choices

• Virat Kohli and Corbin Bosch are the top candidates for captaincy in this match, as both of them are match-winners and have the potential to change the game with their match-winning performances.
• Aiden Markram and Matthew Breetzke are the ideal candidates for vice-captains. Both players are well-suited for this format and will make great choices for the IND vs SA Dream11 prediction match today.

Top Picks for IND vs SA Dream11 Prediction

• The player who is known as the Goat of Cricket, Virat Kohli, smashed 102 runs off 93 balls, including 7 fours and 2 sixes in the last game and will be a top pick in this IND vs SA Dream11 Prediction.
• Indian skipper, KL Rahul, scored 66 runs off 43 balls in the last game and will be a key player for the team. He has scored two consecutive half-centuries in the series.

Budget Picks for IND vs SA Dream11 Prediction

• One of the best spinners in the world, Kuldeep Yadav, has scalped five wickets in the series and will lead the bowling attack for India. Back him to do well.
• South African all-rounder Marco Jansen is a quality player who can contribute with both bat and ball. He picked up 2 wickets in the previous match. He will be a handy budget pick.

Best Team for Dream11 Today's Match

• Keepers: KL Rahul
• Batters: R Sharma, V Kohli(c), M Breetzke, T Bavuma
• All-rounders: A Markram(vc), M Jansen, C Bosch
• Bowlers: K Yadav, A Singh, N Burger

Best Dream11 Team Today

• Keepers: KL Rahul
• Batters: V Kohli, R Gaikwad, M Breetzke(vc), D Brevis
• All-rounders: A Markram, C Bosch(c), M Jansen
• Bowlers: K Yadav, A Singh, H Rana

Note: Sportsdunia has prepared a fantasy team for IND vs SA based on their experience in fantasy cricket.

IND vs SA Dream11 Prediction Today (3rd ODI) South Africa Tour of India 2025 Players to Avoid

• Fast bowler Lungi Ngidi from the South Africa lineup might not perform well with the ball, so avoid selecting him for this match.
• Washington Sundar might struggle to deliver an impactful performance, so it might be advisable to avoid selecting him for this match.

IND vs SA Weather & Pitch Report at ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium

• The weather in Visakhapatnam for the 3rd ODI match of the South Africa Tour of India 2025 is expected to be clear. The conditions will remain dry throughout the match, and there won't be any chance of rain.
• According to the ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium pitch report, seamers can test batters with movement off the pitch and early bounce. Spinners may start to get a little grip as the match progresses under floodlights.

IND vs SA Head-to-Head Records

India and South Africa have faced each other in 96 ODI matches. Out of these 96 games, India has won 41 of them, while South Africa has come out victorious on 52 occasions. 3 matches ended in a no result.

Disclaimer: This team is based on the analysis, calculated odds, and past experience of the author. While selecting your team, consider the analysis only as supporting data while making your own decision. Sportsdunia does not work with insider news and will not be responsible for any monetary loss to the users following the analysis.