India and South Africa faced off in the ICC Men’s World Cup warm-up match 2026 at the Dr. DY Patil Sports Academy, Navi Mumbai.

Match Summary

South Africa is three wickets down in their pursuit of 241 runs against India during their T20 World Cup warm-up match at DY Patil Stadium in Navi Mumbai tonight.

Earlier, Ishan Kishan secured his position in the top order with a quick-fire 53 off just 20 balls, helping the Indian batsmen capitalize on their opportunity by scoring 240 runs for five wickets after choosing to bat first.

Abhishek Sharma and Kishan formed an 80-run partnership during the powerplay, with Sharma scoring 24 off 17 balls before retiring out.

Tilak Varma, back from an injury, contributed 45 runs off only 19 balls, hitting three sixes and three fours.

Hardik Pandya added some late fireworks, smashing three sixes and two fours to finish with 30 runs off just 10 balls.

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During the chase, for South Africa, Rickelton hit 44 runs from 21 balls, while Markram added 38 runs off 19 balls.

Tristan Stubbs made a quick 45 off 21 balls in the chase, while Jason Smith contributed 35 runs from 23 balls.

Stubbs and Jason Smith attempted to form a strong partnership to secure the win, but their efforts were in vain.

South Africa wrapped up their innings at 210/7 in 20 overs.

India wins against South Africa by 30 runs.

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