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BCCI and South African Cricket Board (CSA) have confirmed that a 4-match T20 series will be played between India and South Africa in November.
The first T20 match of this series will be played on 8 November at Hollywoodbets Kingsmead Stadium. The South African Cricket Board (CSA) and the Indian Cricket Board (BCCI) announced this in a joint statement on Friday.
According to the statement from the cricket boards of both the countries, the T20 series between India and South Africa will start on November 8 at the Kingsmead Stadium in Durban. Then the second T20 match will be played in Gakberha on 10 November. The third T20 match will be played in Centurion on 13 November and the fourth and final T20 match will be played in Johannesburg on 15 November.
Would like to thank BCCI and World Cricket: Lawson Nayudu (Chairperson)
Cricket South Africa Chairperson Lawson Nayudu said in a statement, “I would like to thank the BCCI and World Cricket for their continued support of South African cricket. The Indian cricket team’s tour to our soil is always exciting. I know our fans Will be eagerly waiting for this series, which will showcase the talent of both the teams.”
India and South Africa have always had a strong relationship: Jai Shah
BCCI Secretary Jay Shah said, “India and South Africa have always had a strong relationship, which both the countries are proud of. The Indian cricket team has always received appreciation and love from the South African fans and the same is being treated by the Indian fans. South Africa looks towards the team.”
Team India will play home series before South Africa tour
Before going on South Africa tour, the Indian cricket team will face Bangladesh and New Zealand at home. 2 test matches will be played between India and Bangladesh, which will be held in Chennai and Kanpur. Between October 6 and 12, both the teams will face each other in 3 T20 matches. These 3 T20 matches will be played in Dharamshala, Delhi and Hyderabad.
Four days after the end of the series against Bangladesh, the Indian team will play a 3-Test series with New Zealand. The Kiwi team will play 3 test matches with India from 16 October to 1 November. The first match will be played in Bengaluru, the second in Pune and the third test match in Mumbai.
English team will tour India in the beginning of 2025
In the beginning of 2025, the English team will come to play T-20 and ODI series. During this period, 5 England teams will play a series of 5 T-20 and three ODI matches.
