Watch the highlights of India vs South Africa 2nd ODI 2025 - South Africa tour of India 3-match one-day international series of the 2nd ODI match played between South Africa and India at Shaheed Veer Narayan Singh International Stadium, Raipur on 03rd December 2025.
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| Aiden Markram brings up an 88-ball century © BCCI |
Aiden Markram's magnificent century, Dewald Brevis' blazing half-century and Matthew Breetzke's another fifty sets up to South Africa chased the record target of 359 against India by a stunning 4-wickets, despite a Ruturaj Gaikwad - Virat Kohli's centuries and level the series with 1-1 in a high-scoring historic game of the second ODI.
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- South Africa chased 359 was their third highest successful run-chase in One-day international and It is their highest chase against India in ODIs, previous highest chase was 297 at Nagpur in the 2011 World Cup.
- South Africa chased 359 was their highest successful run-chase in overseas in ODI cricket history, previous highest chase was 328 against Australia at Harare in the 2014 Zimbabwe Triangular series.
- South Africa chased 359 was the joint highest successful run-chase by any team against India in ODI cricket history, jointly with 359 chased by Australia at Mohali in 2019.
- South Africa chased 359 was the second highest successful run-chase by any team in India in ODIs after India have chased 360 against Australia at Jaipur in 2013.
- South Africa chased 359 was the joint highest successful run-chase by any team against India in indian soil in ODIs, jointly with 359 chased by Australia at Mohali in 2019.
- This is the Virat Kohli's seventh century against South Africa in ODIs - This is the Kohli's fourth most hundreds against an opponent in ODIs after his 10 against Sri Lanka, 9 against West Indies and 8 against Australia.
- Virat Kohli became the first player to scored 53 centuries in ODI cricket history.
- Ruturaj Gaikwad became the first Indian player to score a century at Raipur in ODI cricket history.
- Virat Kohli became the second Indian batsman to score a century at Raipur in ODIs after Ruturaj Gaikwad's 105 earlier in this match.
- India's 358 was their second highest score against South Africa in One-day international after their 401 at Gwalior in 2010.
- 195 : Virat Kohli and Ruturaj Gaikwad set up the record third-wicket partnership for India against South Africa in One-day internationals, previously held by the 189-run stand between Virat Kohli and Ajinkya Rahane at Durban in 2018.
- 69* : KL Rahul and Ravindra Jadeja set up the seventh highest sixth-wicket partnership for India against South Africa in ODIs.
- This is the 139th time India scored 300 or more in a ODI – the most 300-plus totals by any side in ODI cricket history. Australia had (124) and England (105).
- This is the 105th time South Africa scored 300 or more in a ODI - the joint third most 300-plus totals by any side in ODIs, jointly with England's 105 300-plus totals.
- This is the 41st time India scored 350 or more in a ODI – the most 350-plus totals by any side in ODI cricket history. South Africa had (35) and Australia (30).
- This is the second time Virat Kohli has got off the mark with a six in ODI cricket after he had opened his account with a six against West Indies at Kingston in the 2013 West Indies Tri-Nation Series.
- This is the Virat Kohli's 11th times scored centuries in consecutive matches in ODIs - The most centuries in consecutive matches by any player in ODI cricket history, AB de Villiers had 6 times and Rohit Sharma had 4-times.
- This is the Virat Kohli's 34th century in different venues - He equalled the most centuries at different venues in ODIs, jointly with The legend Sachin Tendulkar.
- This is the 44th instance of India's two batsmen were scores of centuries or more runs in their innings in One-day international and It is their third such instance against South Africa in ODIs. The previous two such instance came against South Africa at New Delhi in 1991 and at Johannesburg in 2001.
- This is the Virat Kohli third hundred in his last three ODI innings against South Africa, his previous two innings against South Africa - 135 earlier in this series' first ODI and unbeaten 101 at Kolkata in the 2023 World Cup. He became the second player to score a consecutive hundreds against South Africa in ODIs after Kane Williamson.
- 101 : Aiden Markram and Temba Bavuma set up the fifth highest second-wicket partnership for South Africa against India in ODIs.
- 720 - Runs scored between India and South Africa in the Raipur ODI, the highest runs aggregate match between India and South Africa in ODIs, surpassing the previous record of 681 at Ranchi earlier in this series' opening ODI, when India scored 349 while South Africa made 332 and the seventh highest runs aggregate match in India in ODIs. The highest-runs-aggregate-match was 825 runs between India and Sri Lanka at Rajkot in 2009.
- 2-39 : This is the second time India failed to defend 350-plus total in One-day internationals, India have won 39 ODI matches while defending 350-plus totals, Their previous total was 358 defend to failed against Australia at Mohali in 2019.
- This is the seventh instance of India failing to defend a target, despite having two batsmen hit centuries in the innings in One-day international and It is their third such instance against South Africa in ODIs, previous two such instance came against South Africa at New Delhi in 1991 and at Johannesburg in 2001.
- India's 358 was the second highest total by any team at Raipur in ODIs.
- South Africa's 362 was the highest total by any team at Raipur in ODIs, before this match previous highest was 111 against New Zealand in 2023 - when India successful chased the target of 109.
- Ruturaj Gaikwad's 105 was the second highest score by any batsman at Raipur in ODIs.
- Virat Kohli's 102 was the third highest-score by any batsman at Raipur in ODIs.
- Aiden Markram's 110 was the highest score by any batsman at Raipur in ODIs, before this match previous best was 51 by Rohit Sharma against New Zealand in 2023.
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India scored mammoth total of 358-5 in 50 overs with top scorer by Ruturaj Gaikwad hammered a 105 off 83-balls - which was his 1st ODI hundred - including 12-fours & 2-sixes with strike rate of 126.50.
Virat Kohli cracked a 102 off 93-balls - which was his 53rd ODI hundred and his seventh century against South Africa in ODIs - including 7-fours & 2-sixes with strike rate of 109.67.
KL Rahul blasted a unbeaten 66 off 43-balls including 6-fours & 2-sixes with strike rate of 153.48, Ravindra Jadeja hit a unbeaten 24 off 27-balls included 2-fours.
Yashasvi Jaiswal scored 22 off 38-balls including 2-fours & a six and Rohit Sharma hit 14 off 8-balls contained 3-fours with strike rate of 175.
South Africa best bowler by Marco Jansen captured two-wickets and one for Nandre Burger - Lungi Ngidi.
South Africa chase down the target of 359, finishing at 362 for 6 in 49.4 overs with top scorer by Aiden Markram hammered a 110 off 98-balls - which was his 4th ODI hundred and his first century against India in ODIs.
Matthew Breetzke cracked a 68 off 64-balls including 5-fours, Dewald Brevis hammered a 54 off 34-balls included 5-sixes & a four with strike rate of 158.82.
Temba Bavuma cracked a 46 off 48-balls including 3-fours & a six, Corbin Bosch blasted a unbeaten 29 off 15-balls included 4-fours with strike rate of 193.33 and Tony de Zorzi retired hurt for 17 off 11-balls contained a six with strike-rate of 154.54.
India best bowler by Arshdeep Singh, Prasidh Krishna both took 2-wickets and one for Harshit Rana - Kuldeep Yadav.
Aiden Markram named Player of the match for his match-winning magnificent 110-runs knocked off facing 98-balls including 10-fours & 4-sixes with strike rate of 112.24.
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