Archive · 9 Nov 2025
South Africa A Completes Record Chase Against India A
The South Africa A cricket team achieved a remarkable victory against India A in a Test match.
They successfully chased a very high score of 417 runs to win the game.
Several players from South Africa A scored a lot of runs, including Jordan Hermann who got 91 runs.
This win happened on the last day of the match.
The India A bowlers, which included well-known players, could not stop South Africa A from scoring the runs needed.
The game was played in Bengaluru.
South Africa A achieved a record chase of 417 runs to defeat India A by 5 wickets in the second unofficial Test.
The winning runs were scored in 98 overs on the final day of the match.
Several South Africa A batsmen scored half-centuries, including Jordan Hermann (91), Lesego Senokwane (77), Zubayr Hamza (77), Temba Bavuma (59), and Connor Esterhuizen (52*).
India A's bowling attack, featuring Mohammed Siraj, Prasidh Krishna, Kuldeep Yadav, and Akash Deep, was unable to defend the target.
The match was played at the BCCI Centre of Excellence Ground 1 in Bengaluru.
- Who
- South Africa A team
- What
- Successfully chased down a target of 417 runs to win the second unofficial Test match
- When
- November 9, 2025
- Where
- BCCI Centre of Excellence Ground 1, Bengaluru
- Why
- To secure a 5-wicket victory against India A
- Match Result
- South Africa A won by 5 wickets
- Series
- 2nd Unofficial Test
- Target Chase
- 417 runs
- Key Scorers (SA A)
- Jordan Hermann (91), Lesego Senokwane (77), Zubayr Hamza (77), Temba Bavuma (59), Connor Esterhuizen (52*)
- Location
- Bengaluru
- Match Format
- Four-day unofficial Test
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