Overview
- India won the T20I series 3–1 with a 30‑run victory in Ahmedabad, after taking the ODI series 2–1.
- South Africa had started with a 2–0 Test triumph, their first Test series win in India in 25 years.
- Head coach Shukri Conrad called the overall tour successful and voiced hope of an India–South Africa final at the 2026 T20 World Cup.
- Conrad identified Hardik Pandya’s 16‑ball half‑century as the decisive swing factor in the T20Is, as India pushed their unbeaten home series streak to 18.
- Preparation now shifts to the SA20 and a late‑January home series against West Indies, with several World Cup fixtures scheduled in Ahmedabad.