IND vs SA 1st ODI Live Streaming: The India vs South Africa ODI series is set to begin on November 30, 2025, and the real heat isn’t just the cricket but also the return of Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma after the average Australia series, two superstars who somehow end up at the center of every debate in Indian cricket. Whether it’s their form, their future or the constant chatter about their place in the 2027 World Cup plans, both names drag attention and this series is no exception.
The first ODI will be played at the JSCA International Stadium Complex in Ranchi, while fans inside the stadium will get the raw experience, everyone else can tune in through easy streaming and TV options. But let’s be honest, most people aren’t tuning in for the matchup alone.
They’re watching to see what statements Rohit and Kohli make on the field, especially after weeks of speculation about leadership balance, batting intent and whether the duo is still suitable for the team’s set up ?
Below is every essential detail you need.
India vs South Africa 1st ODI: Where to watch Live Streaming
The IND vs SA 1st ODI will be available for live streaming on the JioHotstar app and website. A subscription is required to watch the full match, which begins at 1:30 PM IST. With Kohli and Rohit in the playing group, expect the streaming numbers to shoot up instantly.
India vs South Africa 1st ODI: Where to watch in TV?
Fans who prefer watching on television can catch the match on the Star Sports Network channels.
The toss is expected around 1:00 PM IST, about 30 minutes before the first ball. The final playing XIs for both teams will be confirmed right after the toss and naturally, all eyes will be on whether Rohit takes charge up top and how Kohli positions himself in the batting order.
India vs South Africa ODI Series: Full Squads
India: Rohit Sharma, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Virat Kohli, Tilak Varma, KL Rahul (C),Ravindra Jadeja, Kuldeep Yadav, Nitish Kumar Reddy, Harshit Rana, Ruturaj Gaikwad, Prasidh Krishna, Arshdeep Singh, Dhruv Jurel, Rishabh Pant, Washington Sundar
South Africa: Temba Bavuma (C), Ottneil Baartman, Corbin Bosch, Matthew Breetzke, Dewald Brevis, Nandre Burger, Quinton de Kock, Marco Jansen, Aiden Markram, Lungi Ngidi, Ryan Rickelton, Prenelan Subrayen, Tony de Zorzi, Rubin Hermann, Keshav Maharaj
