India vs South Africa Check sequence kicks off on November 14 at Eden Gardens, Kolkata, providing KL Rahul an opportunity to etch his identify greater within the report books. Contemporary from a powerful efficiency within the earlier sequence, Rahul will look to hold that momentum ahead.
Opening alongside Yashasvi Jaiswal, Rahul has persistently offered stable begins for India. He notched a century in opposition to the West Indies underneath Shubman Gill’s captaincy and added two extra in England.
If he manages to attain centuries in two innings of this four-match sequence, Rahul will surpass Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma’s tally of Check centuries in opposition to South Africa, shifting one step nearer to becoming a member of the checklist of Indian greats.
Most Check centuries by an Indian in opposition to South Africa:
Sachin Tendulkar – 7
Virender Sehwag – 5
Mohammad Azharuddin – 4
Rohit Sharma – 3
Ajinkya Rahane – 3
Virat Kohli – 3
KL Rahul – 2*
With each Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli retired from Check cricket, Rahul can equal their report with a single century or surpass them with two, shifting to fourth place on this elite checklist.
KL Rahul vs South Africa – Check stats
In seven Assessments in opposition to South Africa, Rahul has amassed 369 runs in 13 innings at a median of 28.38. He’s additionally on the verge of surpassing former Indian opener Gautam Gambhir, who scored 409 runs in six Assessments in opposition to South Africa, needing simply 41 extra runs to assert the highest spot amongst Indian run-scorers versus the Proteas.
Here is the entire schedule for South Africa nationwide cricket crew tour of India in 2025:
Check Sequence
1st Check: Fri 14 Nov 2025: Tue 18 Nov 2025, 9:30 AM IST – Venue: New Delhi
2nd Check: Sat 22 Nov 2025: Wed 26 Nov 2025, 9:30 AM IST – Venue: Guwahati
ODI sequence
1st ODI: Solar 30 Nov 2025, 1:30 PM IST – Venue: Ranchi
2nd ODI: Wed 03 Dec 2025, 1:30 PM IST – Venue: Raipur
third ODI: Sat 06 Dec 2025, 1:30 PM IST – Venue: Visakhapatnam
T20I Sequence
1st T20I: Tue 09 Dec 2025, 7:00 PM IST – Venue: Cuttack
2nd T20I: Thu 11 Dec 2025, 7:00 PM IST – Venue: New Chandigarh
third T20I: Solar 14 Dec 2025, 7:00 PM IST – Venue: Dharamsala
4th T20I: Wed 17 Dec 2025, 7:00 PM IST – Venue: Lucknow
fifth T20I: Fri 19 Dec 2025, 7:00 PM IST – Venue: Ahmedabad