South Africa vs Sri Lanka Test Series: Schedule, Squads, Venues, Where to Watch, Live Streaming and Telecast

South Africa and Sri Lanka are set to lock horns in a two-match Test series, which is set to be played across November and December this year, with the first Test starting from Wednesday (November 27).

This two-match series will play a crucial role in determining the fate of the teams in action for the ICC World Test Championship 2023-25, as South Africa currently sits fifth in the standings, trailing third-placed Sri Lanka.

South Africa vs Sri Lanka Test H2H Record

South Africa and Sri Lanka have faced each other 31 times in Test matches, with South Africa securing 16 wins while Sri Lanka has 9 wins, and 6 matches have ended in a draw.

South Africa vs Sri Lanka Test Schedule

The two-match Test series hosted by South Africa against Sri Lanka will begin on November 27, 2024, at the Kingsmead Cricket Stadium, Durban, while the second Test is scheduled to start on December 5, 2024, at the St George's Park Cricket Ground, Gqeberha.

Date: November 27 - December 1 (First Test); December 5 - December 9 (Second Test)

Venue: Kingsmead Cricket Stadium, Durban (First Test); St George's Park Cricket Ground, Gqeberha (Second Test)

Time: 1:00 PM (First Test); 1:30 PM (Second Test)

The last time these nations faced off in a Test series was in 2020-21 (Dec-Jan) in South Africa, where the hosts secured a 2-0 series victory.

SA vs SL Test Series Squads

South Africa: Temba Bavuma (C), David Bedingham, Gerald Coetzee, Tony de Zorzi, Marco Jansen, Keshav Maharaj, Aiden Markram, Wiaan Mulder, Senuran Muthusamy, Dane Paterson, Kagiso Rabada, Tristan Stubbs, Ryan Rickelton, Kyle Verreynne.

Sri Lanka: Dhananjaya de Silva (C), Pathum Nissanka, Dimuth Karunaratne, Dinesh Chandimal, Angelo Mathews, Kusal Mendis, Kamindu Mendis, Oshada Fernando, Sadeera Samarawickrama, Prabath Jayasuriya, Nishan Peiris, Lasith Embuldeniya, Milan Rathnayake, Asitha Fernando, Vishwa Fernando, Lahiru Kumara, Kasun Rajitha.