The highly anticipated T20I series between South Africa and Australia is set to ignite from August 10, 2025, across venues in Darwin and Cairns. Both teams have announced strong squads featuring a blend of experience and exciting young talent.
The Proteas are touring Australia in a limited-overs series and will be playing 3 T20Is, followed by 3 ODI matches. The T20Is will be hosted in Darwin and Cairns, with all eyes on these encounters as part of preparations for the 2026 T20 World Cup.

1st T20I: August 10, 2025, 2:45 PM IST at Marrara Cricket Ground, Darwin
2nd T20I: August 12, 2025, 2:45 PM IST at Marrara Cricket Ground, Darwin
3rd T20I: August 16, 2025, 2:45 PM IST at Cazalys Stadium, Cairns
1st ODI: August 19, 2025, 10:00 AM IST at Cazalys Stadium, Cairns
2nd ODI: August 22, 2025, 10:00 AM IST at Great Barrier Reef Arena, Mackay
3rd ODI: August 24, 2025, 10:00 AM IST at Great Barrier Reef Arena, Mackay
Australia's T20 squad stands led by captain Mitchell Marsh with experienced players like Josh Hazlewood and emerging all-rounders Cameron Green and Tim David. South Africa, captained by Aiden Markram, field a mix of young power-hitters like Dewald Brevis and pragmatic pace spearheaded by Kagiso Rabada.
Australia: Mitchell Marsh(c), Travis Head, Cameron Green, Josh Inglis (wk), Tim David, Glenn Maxwell, Mitchell Owen, Ben Dwarshuis, Nathan Ellis, Adam Zampa, Josh Hazlewood, Sean Abbott, Matthew Short, Matthew Kuhnemann
South Africa: Aiden Markram (c), Ryan Rickelton (wk), Rassie van der Dussen, Dewald Brevis, Tristan Stubbs, George Linde, Prenelan Subrayen, Corbin Bosch, Kagiso Rabada, Nandre Burger, Lungi Ngidi, Senuran Muthusamy, Nqabayomzi Peter, Kwena Maphaka, Lhuan-dre Pretorius
All the matches of the AUS vs SA T20I series will be telecast on the Star Sports network in India. The Indian viewers can also live-stream the matches on Jio Hotstar app and website.