Follow UsPreparation for the 2026 T20 World Cup in India & Sri Lanka officially gets underway tomorrow as Australia and South Africa, two behemoths, lock horns in a three-match T20I series Down Under.
Both countries have announced full-strength squads, making their intentions clear that they see this as a full-on opportunity to build up to next year’s World Cup. A fascinating contest awaits us Down Under.
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Mitchell Marsh (capt), Travis Head, Josh Inglis (wk), Cameron Green, Glenn Maxwell, Tim David, Mitch Owen, Ben Dwarshuis, Nathan Ellis, Josh Hazlewood, Adam Zampa
Ryan Rickleton (wk), Lhuan-dre Pretorius, Aiden Markram, Rassie van der Dussen, Tristan Stubbs, Dewald Brevis, George Linde, Corbin Bosch, Kagiso Rabada, Nandre Burger, Lungi Ngidi
Mitchell Marsh (c), Sean Abbott, Tim David, Ben Dwarshuis, Nathan Ellis, Cameron Green, Josh Hazlewood, Travis Head, Josh Inglis, Matt Kuhnemann, Glenn Maxwell, Mitchell Owen, Matthew Short, Adam Zampa
Aiden Markram (c), Corbin Bosch, Dewald Brevis, Nandre Burger, George Linde, Kwena Maphaka, Senuran Muthusamy, Lungi Ngidi, Nqaba Peter, Lhuan-dre Pretorius, Kagiso Rabada, Ryan Rickelton, Tristan Stubbs, Prenelan Subrayen, Rassie van der Dussen
You can watch the first T20I between Australia and South Africa LIVE on the Star Sports Network (Television) and JioHotstar (Digital).
The first T20I between Australia and South Africa will start at 2:45 PM IST
Captain / vice-captain suggestions
Australia: Josh Inglis / Adam Zampa
South Africa: Aiden Markram / Kagiso Rabada