Cricket schedule 2025: South Africa's fixtures in Tests, ODIs and T20Is

The South African team will feature in their second-only ICC tournament final in the ICC World Test Championship in 2025. Check all you need to know about South Africa's upcoming schedule here

The team from the Rainbow Nation had a highly successful year in 2024, breaking the semifinal curse of ICC tournaments. After years of waiting, they finally booked their place in the final of ICC tournaments twice in 2024. However, they will have chance to win two ICC trophies in 2025 when they play the 2025 ICC Champions trophy in Pakistan and ICC World Test Championship 2023–25 final at Lord’s in June.

 

South Africa’s cricket schedule for 2025  Test vs Pakistan in 2025

 

The upcoming cricket calendar promises an exciting journey for South Africa as they compete across multiple formats and tournaments from early 2024 to late 2025. The action begins with a thrilling second Test against Pakistan at Newlands, Cape Town, from 3 to 7 January 2024, as part of their tour of South Africa.  ODI tri-series with New Zeand and Pakistan in 2025  This is followed by the Pakistan ODI Tri-Series in February 2025, featuring key matches against New Zealand and Pakistan in Multan.  ICC Champions Trophy 2025

 

 

Later in February, South Africa's journey continues in the ICC Champions Trophy 2025. They face Afghanistan on 21 February in Karachi, Australia on 25 February in Rawalpindi, and England on 1 March in Karachi in high-stakes Group B matches.  ICC World Test Championship final in 2025

 

June brings the much-anticipated ICC World Test Championship final at Lord’s, where South Africa will aim for glory from 11 to 15 June.  Tour of Engalnd in 2025

 

The latter half of the year will feature South Africa’s tour of England in September 2025. This includes three ODIs and three T20Is, starting at Headingley on 2 September and culminating in Nottingham on 14 September. Key venues like Lord’s, Southampton, and Cardiff will host these matches.

 

South Africa’s full schedule for 2025

 

Date	Match	Tournament	Venue
Jan 03, Fri - Jan 07, Tue	South Africa vs Pakistan, 2nd Test	Pakistan tour of South Africa, 2024-25	Newlands, Cape Town
Feb 10, Mon	New Zealand vs South Africa, 2nd ODI Match	Pakistan ODI Tri-Series, 2025	Multan Cricket Stadium, Multan
Feb 12, Wed	Pakistan vs South Africa, 3rd ODI Match	Pakistan ODI Tri-Series, 2025	Multan Cricket Stadium, Multan
Feb 21, Fri	Afghanistan vs South Africa, 3rd Match, Group B	ICC Champions Trophy, 2025	National Stadium, Karachi
Feb 25, Tue	Australia vs South Africa, 7th Match, Group B	ICC Champions Trophy, 2025	Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium, Rawalpindi
Mar 01, Sat	South Africa vs England, 11th Match, Group B	ICC Champions Trophy, 2025	National Stadium, Karachi
Jun 11, Wed - Jun 15, Sun	South Africa vs TBC, Final	ICC World Test Championship Final 2025	Lord's, London
Sep 02, Tue	England vs South Africa, 1st ODI	South Africa tour of England, 2025	Headingley, Leeds
Sep 04, Thu	England vs South Africa, 2nd ODI	South Africa tour of England, 2025	Lord's, London
Sep 07, Sun	England vs South Africa, 3rd ODI	South Africa tour of England, 2025	The Rose Bowl, Southampton
Sep 10, Wed	England vs South Africa, 1st T20I	South Africa tour of England, 2025	Sophia Gardens, Cardiff
Sep 12, Fri	England vs South Africa, 2nd T20I	South Africa tour of England, 2025	Emirates Old Trafford, Manchester
Sep 14, Sun	England vs South Africa, 3rd T20I	South Africa tour of England, 2025	Trent Bridge, Nottingham

 (Note: South Africa's home series announcements will take place in due time, along with some more down under series. The data is from infromation available till January 1, 2025.)