SA U19 vs IND U19 Prediction, Youth ODI Series 2025, Match 1, Match Winner, Team, Playing XI and Pitch Report

South Africa U19 will lock horns with India U19 in the first Youth ODI of the three-match series at Willowmoore Park in Benoni, on Saturday, January 3.

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South Africa U19, led by Muhammed Bulbulia, suffered a defeat in the tri-series final to Bangladesh U19 in August 2025. On the other hand, India U19 is also entering this series on the back of a defeat to Pakistan U19 in Asia Cup final.

SA U19 vs IND U19, Youth ODI Series 2025, Match 1, Match Details

Match: South Africa U19 vsIndia U19, Youth ODI Series 2025, Match 1

Time & Date: 1:30 PM IST, Saturday, January 3

Venue: Willowmoore Park, Benoni

SA U19 vs IND U19, Youth ODI Series 2025, Match 1 Pitch Report

The average first innings score at this venue in the previous three Youth ODIs was 290 with the team batting first coming out on top on all three instances. Any score above 300 would be a daunting task.

SA U19 vs IND U19, Youth ODI Series 2025, Match 1 Probable XIs

South Africa U19

Jorich Van Schalkwyk, Adnaan Lagadien, Muhammed Bulbulia (c and wk), Jason Rowles, Armaan Manack, Paul James, Daniel Bosman, Bandile Mbatha, Ntando Soni, JJ Basson, Bayanda Majola.

India U19

Vaibhav Suryavanshi (c), Rahul Kumar, Aaron George, Vedant Trivedi, Abhigyan Kundu (wk), Kanishk Chouhan, RS Ambrish, Henil Patel, Khilan Patel, Deepesh Devendran, Kishan Kumar Singh.

SA U19 vs IND U19, Youth ODI Series 2025, Match 1 Winner Prediction

Match Winner: India U19.

While India U19 suffered a thumping defeat to Pakistan U19 in the Asia Cup final, South Africa U19 suffered a defeat to Bangladesh U19 in the tri-series final in their recent series. On that note, we can expect a thrilling game between these two sides, but India U19 is expected to come out on top quite comfortably.

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