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India vs South Africa T20 Abandoned Due to Dense Fog in Lucknow

The 4th T20 international between India and South Africa at Ekana International Cricket Stadium, Lucknow, was abandoned due to dense fog. Poor visibility forced both teams off the ground, preventing play from continuing.

| Updated on: Dec 18, 2025 | 08:21 AM

The highly anticipated fourth Twenty20 International between India and South Africa at the Ekana International Cricket Stadium in Lucknow was officially abandoned due to dense fog. The decision was made after visibility levels deteriorated significantly, rendering play impossible and unsafe for the players.

Both cricketing sides, India and South Africa, were compelled to leave the ground as the conditions showed no signs of improvement. Spectators who had gathered at the Ekana Stadium were left disappointed, their hopes of witnessing a thrilling encounter dashed by the adverse weather.

The match officials deemed the situation unplayable, prioritising player safety and fair conditions. This unfortunate abandonment marks a significant event in the series, impacting the schedule and overall outcome of the T20 contest. Visuals from the stadium captured the thick fog that enveloped the venue, clearly illustrating the challenges faced.