The 4th T20I between India and South Africa was canceled due to fog. The 5th T20I will be played at Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad, on Dec 19, 7 PM IST.
The fourth Twenty20 International between South Africa and India was canceled before the first ball could be bowled after three thrilling matchdays. Actually, there was no toss at all.
The match authorities decided to call off the game after multiple inspections because of the severe fog building at the Ekana Cricket Stadium in Lucknow, which caused poor vision.
The fifth and final match in the ongoing series, which the Men in Blue lead 2-1, will now take place in the western region of the nation. Given the standings, they are unable to lose the trophy at this time, but the Proteas have a chance to tie this bilateral match.
Date and Time of IND vs. SA’s Fifth Twenty20 International
The5th T20I International between India and South Africa is scheduled for this Friday, December 19, 2025.
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As in this series, the game is set to begin at 7:00 PM Indian Standard Time (IST), with the toss anticipated to take place at 6:30 PM IST.
IND vs. SA 5th T20I: Location & Pitch Analysis
The Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad will host the fifth Twenty20 International between India and South Africa. The Men in Blue have played a number of games here, and players are also accustomed to the basic circumstances of the stadium, which is the home stadium of the Gujarat Titans in the IPL.
Regarding the pitch report, batsmen typically benefit from the Modi Stadium surface since it is flat and provides genuine bounce. Big scores are therefore possible on Friday given the batting prowess on both teams.
Weather Forecast for the Fifth Twenty20 International between India and South Africa
Following the cancellation of the India-South Africa match in Lucknow due to fog, fans have been talking about and worried about the weather.
According to Accuweather’s weather forecast, Ahmedabad will see clear skies on the evening of December 19, 2025.