Australia and South Africa are the top 2 ranked teams in ICC World Test Championship 2021-2023 Points Table. Both teams have played some quality cricket and are highly likely to be the finalists of WTC. South Africa’s tour of Australia will be very crucial in December 2022. South Africa vs Australia Schedule is already out.
South Africa tour of Australia Schedule 2022/23
Australia vs South Africa schedule 2022-23 series will consist of three test matches and followed by same number of ODI matches. South Africa tour of Australia coincides with BBL 2022-23 season which is already underway as per schedule.
South Africa vs Australia Test Series Schedule
The tour will kick-off with the three match Test Series starting from 17th December 2022 when both sides lock horns at Gabba, in Brisbane. Next two test matches of South Africa tour of Australia will commence from 26th Dec, and 04th January at MCG and Sydney respectively.
Match No. | Date | Day | Venue | Time (PST) | Time (GMT) |
1 | 17th-21st December 2022 | SAT – WED | Gabba, Brisbane | 5:20 AM | 12:20 AM |
2 | 26th – 30th December 2022 | MON – FRIDAY | Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) | 4:30 AM | 11:30 PM |
3 | 4th – 8th January 2023 | WED – SUN | Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG) | 4:30 AM | 11:30 PM |
South Africa Tour of Australia ODI Fixtures
The three match ODI series will begin from 12th January 2023 at Bellerive Oval. Next two LID game scheduled at Sydney and Perth and will take place on 14th and 17th January to conclude the series.
Match No. | Date | Days | Venue | Time (PST) | Time (GMT) |
1 | 12th January 2023 | Thursday | Bellerive Oval, Hobart | 7:30 AM | 2:30 AM |
2 | 14th January 2023 | Saturday | Sydney Cricket Ground | 6:40 AM | 1:40 AM |
3 | 17th January 2023 | Tuesday | Perth Stadium, Perth | 9:40 AM | 4:40 AM |
South Africa vs Australia 2022/23 Squads
South Africa Test Squad vs Australia 2022-23
South African squad for the Test series saw the return of Temba Bavuma and Heinrich Klaasen. Rassie Van Der Dussen has also returned to the Protease Test Squad.
Dean Elgar (c), Temba Bavuma, Gerald Coetzee, Theunis de Bruyn, SarelEree, Simon Harmer, Marco Jansen, Keshav Maharaj, Heinrich Klaasen, Lungi Ngidi, Anrich Nortje, Kagiso Rabada, Glenton Stuurman, Rassie van der Dussen, Kyle Verreynne, KhayaZondo
Australia Test Squad vs South Africa 2022-23
Pat Cummins will be back into the side after missing the last test match against West Indies due to injury. Josh Hazelwood would also miss out because of injury. Lance Morris is added to the squad while all other players retain their places.
Pat Cummins (c), Scott Boland, Alex Carey (wk), Cam Green, Marcus Harris, Travis Head, Usman Khawaja, Nathan Lyon, Marnus Labuschagne, Lance Morris, Michael Neser, Steve Smith, Mitchell Starc, David Warner.
South Africa vs Australia ODI Squads 2023:
Both sides are yet to announce their ODI squad for the tour.