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IND vs SA Dream11 Prediction: Dream11 Team Today, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing XI, Pitch Report, Injury Update - South Africa Tour of India 2025, 4th T20I

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IND vs SA Dream11 Prediction

India is set to take on South Africa in the fourth T20I of the five-match series on 17th December at the Ekana Cricket Stadium in Lucknow. The home side leads the series 2-1 and will be eager to seal the deal here with one match remaining.

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 today Dream11 team prediction.

IND vs SA Match Preview

India will take on South Africa in the fourth match of the T20I series. India is leading the series 2-1 with two matches left. This match will be played at Lucknow.

South Africa were bowled out for just 117 in the last game, and in reply, one of the best cricket teams in the world, India chased down the target comprehensively to win the match by seven wickets. South Africa will be looking to improve their batting performances as they hope to stay alive in this Series.

On the other hand, India, even though they won the last game, there are serious concerns over the form of Shubman Gill and Suryakumar Yadav. This should be a closely fought game between these two sides.

India vs South Africa Match Details

SeriesSouth Africa Tour of India 2025
MatchIndia vs South Africa, 4th T20I
TossTo be updated
VenueEkana Cricket Stadium
CityLucknow
Match Start Time7:00 PM IST, 17th December, 2025
Live StreamingJioHotstar

IND vs SA Dream11 Team Today Stats

  • Abhishek Sharma was the leading run scorer in India's last match, as he scored 35 runs off 18 balls. He will be a key player in the IND vs SA Dream11 team prediction.
  • The right-arm legbreak bowler Varun Chakaravarthy was the standout for India, as he took two 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 captain Aiden Markram was the team's top run scorer in the last match against India with 61 runs off 46 balls. He will be a key player in today's IND vs SA Dream11 Prediction match.
  • The right-arm medium-fast bowler, Lungi Ngidi, was the top bowler for the South Africa team in the last match. He took one wicket in a 3-over spell. He will be an excellent pick for the IND vs SA Dream11 Prediction today match.
PlayerPlayer's Stats (Last Match)
Aiden Markram (SA)61 Runs
Abhishek Sharma (IND)35 Runs
Varun Chakaravarthy (IND)2 Wickets
Lungi Ngidi (SA)1 Wicket
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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.

IND vs SA Toss Prediction

We can expect the India skipper, Suryakumar Yadav, to win the toss and choose to bowl first in the fourth T20I match of the South Africa Tour of India 2025. Due to pitch analysis and the chasing record of the Ekana Cricket Stadium, it is suitable for the team to opt for bowling after winning the toss in this upcoming game.

Record of Chasing Teams at Ekana Cricket Stadium

A total of 21 T20 matches have been played here; the team batting first has won 9 times, while the chasing team has won 11 matches. And one match ended without a result.

Chasing RecordDetails
Average52%

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. Aiden Markram will lead South Africa, while Suryakumar Yadav is the captain of India.

India Playing XISouth Africa Playing XI
Abhishek SharmaReeza Hendricks
Shubman GillQuinton de Kock (wk)
Suryakumar Yadav (c)Aiden Markram (c)
Tilak VarmaDewald Brevis
Harshit RanaDavid Miller
Hardik PandyaDonovan Ferreira
Shivam DubeGeorge Linde
Jitesh Sharma (wk)Marco Jansen
Jasprit BumrahLutho Sipamla
Varun ChakaravarthyLungi Ngidi
Arshdeep SinghOttneil Baartman

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Highest Run Scorers and Highest Wicket Takers

  • Tilak Varma 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.
  • Lungi Ngidi and Varun Chakaravarthy 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.
Highest Run ScorersTilak Varma and Aiden Markram
Highest Wicket TakersLungi Ngidi and Varun Chakaravarthy

IND vs SA Captain and Vice Captain Choices

  • Quinton de Kock and Marco Jansen 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.
  • One of the best all-rounders in the world, Hardik Pandya and Reeza Hendricks 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.
CaptainQuinton de Kock and Marco Jansen
Vice-CaptainHardik Pandya and Reeza Hendricks

Top Picks for IND vs SA Dream11 Prediction

  • Abhishek Sharma scored 35 runs in the last game in just 18 balls. Back him to do well once again.
  • South African batter, Aiden Markram scored a half-century in the previous match and will be a top pick in this match.
Players
Abhishek Sharma
Aiden Markram

Budget Picks for IND vs SA Dream11 Prediction

  • Arshdeep Singh scalped two wickets in the last game and will be a key player for this match.
  • One of the best spinners in the world, Varun Chakaravarthy, has been very consistent in this series and picked up two wickets in the last game. He will be a budget pick.
Players
Arshdeep Singh
Varun Chakaravarthy

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Best Team for Dream11 Today's Match

Keepers: Q de Kock
Batters: D Brevis, A Sharma, T Varma
All-rounders: A Markram, M Jansen, H Pandya, M Jansen
Bowlers: A Singh, V Chakaravarthy, L Ngidi

Dream11 Team for IND vs SA
Dream11 Team for IND vs SA (Image Credits: Official app of Dream11)

Best Dream11 Team Today

Keepers: Tristan Stubbs
Batters: S Yadav, D Brevis
All-rounders: A Markram, H Pandya, M Jansen
Bowlers: V Chakaravarthy, A Singh, L Ngidi, H Rana, K Yadav

Dream11 Team
Dream11 Team for IND vs SA (Image Credits: Official app of Dream11)

IND vs SA Dream11 Prediction Today (4th T20I) South Africa Tour of India 2025 Players to Avoid

  • Fast bowler Kwena Maphaka from the South African lineup might not perform well with the ball, so avoid selecting him for this match.
  • Shubman Gill might struggle to deliver an impactful performance, so it might be advisable to avoid selecting him for this match.
PlayersDream11 CreditsDream11 Points (Last Match)
Kwena Maphaka7.0 creditsN/A
Shubman Gill6.5 creditsN/A

IND vs SA Weather & Pitch Report at Ekana Cricket Stadium

  • The weather in Lucknow for the 4th T20I 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 Ekana Cricket Stadium pitch report, the surface at Lucknow will be a bit two-paced, offering good help for both pacers and spinners. Both teams will prefer chasing at this venue. The average first-innings score at this venue is 175 runs.
Temperature18°C
Weather ForecastClear Sky
Pitch BehaviourBalanced
Best Suited ToBatters & Pacers
Average 1st Innings Score175 runs

IND vs SA Head-to-Head Records

India and South Africa have faced each other in 34 T20I matches. Out of these 34 games, India has won 20 of them, while South Africa has come out victorious on 13 occasions. One match ended in a no result.

TeamMatches Won
India (IND)20
South Africa (SA)13
No Result1

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.

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Who will win the 4th T20I of the South Africa Tour of India 2025?

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India is most likely to win the 4th T20I of the South Africa Tour of India 2025.

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