India will tour South Africa this December where they will play 3 test and 3 ODI matches. BCCI has released all the dates and venues for the matches. In this article we are with all the information you need to know about the India’s tour of South Africa.
After the news of new variant which was found in South Africa, there were many questions regarding India’s tour. Initially it was a 3 test, 3 ODIs and 4 T20Is but after this news BCCI has delayed the T20Is for further dates. BCCI made it clear that India will tour South Africa. Initially the first test scheduled on 17 December but now it will be on 26 December.
BCCI has not announced the squad yet but it will be out soon. South Africa is always a challenging team and every team enjoys playing at their home. It will not be an easy thing for Indian players to face the South African conditions. Specially with the red bowl. Down below is all the dates and venues for the matches scheduled.
Test Schedule
| Date | Match | Venue |
| Dec 17 – Dec 21 | 1st Test | The Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg |
| Dec 26 – Dec 30 | 2nd Test | SuperSport Park, Centurion |
| Jan 03 – Jan 07 | 3rd Test | The Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg |
ODIs Schedule
| Jan 11 | 1st ODI | Newlands, Cape Town |
| Jan 14 | 2nd ODI | Boland Park, Paarl |
| Jan 16 | 3rd ODI | Newlands, Cape Town |
T20I Schedule
| Jan 19 | 1st T20I | Newlands, Cape Town |
| Jan 21 | 2nd T20I | Newlands, Cape Town |
| Jan 23 | 3rd T20I | Boland Park, Paarl |
| Jan 26 | 4th T20I | Boland Park, Paarl |
Squad
South Africa Squad
Dean Elgar (Captain), Temba Bavuma (Vice Captain), Kagiso Rabada, Sarel Erwee, Beuran Hendricks, George Linde, Keshav Maharaj, Lungi Ngidi, Aiden Markram, Wiaan Mulder, Anrich Nortje, Keegan Petersen, Rassie van der Dussen. Kyle Verreynne, Marco Jansen, Glenton Stuurman, Prenelan Subrayen, Sisanda Magala, Ryan Rickelton, Duanne Olivier.
India Squad
Virat Kohli (Captain), Rohit Sharma (vice-captain), KL Rahul, Mayank Agarwal, Cheteshwar Pujara, Ajinkya Rahane, Shreyas Iyer, Hanuma Vihari, Rishabh Pant (wk), Wriddhiman Saha (wk), R Ashwin, Jayant Yadav, Ishant Sharma, Mohd. Shami, Umesh Yadav, Jasprit Bumrah, Shardul Thakur, Md. Siraj.
Standby Players: Navdeep Saini, Saurabh Kumar, Deepak Chahar, Arzan Nagwaswalla.
South Africa vs India Live Telecast
The live coverage rights for the league are with Star Sports in India. The matches for the league will be streaming on Star Sports in India and Sub Continent.
SA vs IND Live Streaming
- Disney+Hotstar
- Now TV
- SuperSport Live
- Willow TV
