India A fell 73 runs short of their 326-run target as South Africa A ended the series with a consolatory win

Once South Africa A were bowled out for just 132, Ruturaj Gaikwad starred again with the bat to give India a nine-wicket win

India A overhauled South Africa A's 286-run target with three balls to spare

Five of the top-six scored half-centuries to script a 400+ chase on the final day

Hitting his second century of the game Dhruv Jurel bailed his side out once more before ushering them to a position of strength

The wicketkeeper-batter took three blows - two to his body and one to the helmet, and walked off after facing just 22 balls

Siraj, Akash Deep and Prasidh picked up eight wickets between them to bundle the visitors out for 221

The BCCI are expected to announce the India squad for the Test series against South Africa series and the India A squad in a couple of days time

The squad also includes Priyansh Arya and Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, the breakout openers from IPL 2025

An unbeaten eighth wicket stand of 62 helped the hosts emerge victorious after Rishabh Pant made 90