A recent charge sheet filed in the September 26 violence in Bareilly has alleged that “sar tan se juda” (beheading) slogans were raised on the directions of cleric Maulana Tauqeer Raza Khan. The charge sheet, filed on Friday, also said that the police teams were attacked during the
India vs South Africa T20I Series Full Schedule, Timings, Live Streaming, Venues, Squads, and Match Details

India vs South Africa 2025 T20I series match dates, venues: India's T20 focus shifts to a five-match series against South Africa, commencing December 9. Suryakumar Yadav captains the 15-member squad, with Hardik Pandya returning after injury. Shubman Gill is named vice-captain, pending medical clearance, as the team prepares for the T20 World Cup 2026.
After test and ODIs the focus now shifts to T20 series. India lost the test series against the Proteas but secured a comfortable win in ODIs. For T20 series, India have named a 15-member squad against South Africa starting December 9, with Suryakumar Yadav continuing as captain and Hardik Pandya set to return after a long injury gap. Shubman Gill has also been named in the squad as vice-captain, though his availability will depend on medical clearance. The five-match series will run till December 19 and will act as a key warm-up for the T20 World Cup 2026. The India vs South Africa T20I series will serve as key preparation for both teams ahead of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026, which begins on February 7 next year.
India vs South Africa 2025: Gill, Pandya return
Shubman Gill makes a comeback after suffering a neck injury during the opening Test in Kolkata. That injury forced him to miss the second Test in Guwahati and the entire ODI series. While he returns as vice-captain for the T20Is, his spot in the team still depends on clearance from the BCCI Centre of Excellence.Hardik Pandya is set to return to international cricket after missing action since India's Asia Cup win in September. A quadricep injury kept him out of the Australia tour and later the Test and ODI series against South Africa. His return adds balance to India's T20 setup.
India vs South Africa T20 Series 2025: Full Schedule and Venues
Dec. 9: 1st T20I – Barabati Stadium, Cuttack Dec. 11: 2nd T20I – Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium, New Chandigarh, Mullanpur Dec. 14: 3rd T20I – HPCA Stadium, Dharamsala Dec. 17: 4th T20I – Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow Dec. 19: 5th T20I – Narendra Modi Stadium, AhmedabadIndia vs South Africa T20 Series 2025
All five India vs South Africa T20 matches will begin at 7 PM IST.India vs South Africa T20 Live Telecast
India vs South Africa T20 Series 2025: Live Telecast DetailsThe entire T20 series will be telecast live on the Star Sports Network, allowing fans to follow every match across India.
India vs South Africa T20 Live Streaming Details
Fans can live-stream all five matches on JioHotstar with a valid subscription.India vs South Africa T20 Series 2025: Full Squads
Bumrah and Arshdeep to lead fast bowling, Varun heads spinJasprit Bumrah and Arshdeep Singh will lead the pace attack for India in the five-match series. Varun Chakravarthy will be the main spinner, with Kuldeep Yadav and Washington Sundar adding depth to the spin department.
Rinku Singh, Nitish Kumar Reddy dropped from T20 plans
Rinku Singh and Nitish Kumar Reddy have been left out of the T20 squad. Rinku featured only in the fifth and final T20I against Australia, which was abandoned after just 4.5 overs without him getting a chance to bat. Nitish Kumar Reddy played in two ODIs but did not make the T20 cut.
India Squad
Suryakumar Yadav (C), Shubman Gill, Abhishek Sharma, Tilak Varma, Hardik Pandya, Shivam Dube, Axar Patel, Jitesh Sharma (WK), Sanju Samson (WK), Jasprit Bumrah, Varun Chakaravarthy, Arshdeep Singh, Kuldeep Yadav, Harshit Rana, Washington Sundar.
South Africa Squad
Aiden Markram (C), Dewald Brevis, Tony de Zorzi, Reeza Hendricks, David Miller, George Linde, Corbin Bosch, Marco Jansen, Quinton de Kock (WK), Donovan Ferreira (WK), Tristan Stubbs, Ottneil Baartman, Keshav Maharaj, Kwena Maphaka, Lungi Ngidi, Anrich Nortje.
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A recent charge sheet filed in the September 26 violence in Bareilly has alleged that “sar tan se juda” (beheading) slogans were raised on the directions of cleric Maulana Tauqeer Raza Khan. The charge sheet, filed on Friday, also said that the police teams were attacked during the
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