BCCI Confirms Australia & South Africa A Tours of India 2025: Full Schedule, Venues & Match Dates Revealed

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Australia & South Africa A Tours of India 2025: The cricketing autumn of 2025 promises a riveting display of emerging international talent as the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has officially announced the fixtures for two high-profile A team tours.

Both Australia Men’s A and South Africa Men’s A teams are set to tour India between September and November 2025, playing a combined total of 10 matches—five per side—across multiple formats.

This development offers fans a golden opportunity to witness future international stars from all three nations competing in a mix of red-ball and white-ball contests. With matches spread across Lucknow, Kanpur, and Bengaluru, the schedule has been designed to offer optimal conditions and competitive cricket ahead of the 2025-26 international season.

Australia Men’s A Team Tour of India 2025 – September to Early October

Australia Men’s A will kick off the action with a dual-format series in Uttar Pradesh, playing two multi-day matches in Lucknow, followed by a three-match One-Day series in Kanpur.

Multi-Day Matches – Lucknow

• 1st Multi-Day Match: 16–19 September, Ekana Stadium, Lucknow
• 2nd Multi-Day Match: 23–26 September, Ekana Stadium, Lucknow

These encounters will provide India’s red-ball hopefuls a solid platform to showcase their temperament and skill against a traditionally tough Australian unit.

One-Day Matches – Kanpur

• 1st One-Day Match: 30 September (Tuesday), Green Park, Kanpur
• 2nd One-Day Match: 3 October (Friday), Green Park, Kanpur
• 3rd One-Day Match: 5 October (Sunday), Green Park, Kanpur

The white-ball leg in Kanpur is set to offer high-octane action, with young Indian players testing their mettle against Australia’s future stars.

South Africa Men’s A Team Tour of India 2025 – Late October to November

Shortly after the Aussies pack their bags, the South Africa Men’s A team will land in India to play an identical format series, this time hosted entirely in Bengaluru, at the BCCI Centre of Excellence and the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium.

Multi-Day Matches – BCCI Centre of Excellence, Bengaluru

• 1st Multi-Day Match: 30 October–2 November
• 2nd Multi-Day Match: 6–9 November

These fixtures will test South Africa’s next-gen red-ball specialists under challenging subcontinental conditions.

One-Day Matches – M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru

• 1st One-Day Match: 13 November (Thursday)
• 2nd One-Day Match: 16 November (Sunday)
• 3rd One-Day Match: 19 November (Wednesday)

The M. Chinnaswamy Stadium will host the limited-overs leg, promising high-scoring thrillers on its fast outfield.

With ten high-quality matches in two months, the BCCI has ensured that fans across northern and southern India have plenty to look forward to. While ticketing and broadcast details are yet to be finalised, the anticipation around these fixtures is already building.

As India continues to focus on nurturing talent and offering meaningful game time at every level, the A tours from Australia and South Africa are another bold step in strengthening the depth of Indian cricket.