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India, South Africa Teams Arrive in Bhubaneswar Ahead of First T20

Shubman Gill returns after neck injury to strengthen India’s squad in a five-match T20I series following their recent ODI series win over South Africa.

  • On December 7, the Indian men's cricket team and South African men's cricket team arrived in Bhubaneswar to begin a five-match T20 series, with the first match at Barabati Stadium, Cuttack on December 9.
  • After rehabilitating at the BCCI Centre of Excellence, Bengaluru, Shubman Gill reached Bhubaneswar to make his comeback after reports said he fully recovered and will play all five T20 games.
  • Pankaj Lochan Mohanty said organisers have arranged foolproof security and a warm reception at Hotel Mayfair, Bhubaneswar, while practice sessions are scheduled Monday at Barabati Stadium, Cuttack.
  • India heads into the T20s on the back of a 2-1 ODI win, organisers say cricket lovers will enjoy the match, and most of India's squad has gathered in Bhubaneswar.
  • Recent ODI form— including a 155-run stand and 116* from Yashasvi Jaiswal— could influence the upcoming T20 series scheduled at New Chandigarh, Dharamsala, Lucknow, and Ahmedabad.
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AK4Tsay1 Cricalytics broke the news in on Sunday, December 7, 2025.
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