After the Hundred 2025, England men will return to international duties. They will take on South Africa in a limited-overs series in the first half of September 2025. This will be England’s last series in their 2025 home summer season.
So, when does the England vs South Africa 2025 series start?
The England vs South Africa series will start on September 2, 2025. Both teams will face off in the first ODI at Leeds.
South Africa are coming off an ODI series win in Australia. So, they would like to add another series win to their kitty.
T20Is after ODIs?
Yep. After three ODIs, both teams will play as many T20Is. The 20-over leg will begin on September 10 in Cardiff.
Okay, which venues will host the matches?
A total of six venues will host the England vs South Africa 2025 series. Lord’s, Southampton, Manchester, and Nottingham are the other venues apart from Leeds and Cardiff.
Here are the venues:
Headingley, Leeds
Lord’s, London
Old Trafford, Manchester
Sophia Gardens, Cardiff
The Rose Bowl, Southampton
Trent Bridge, Nottingham
Have both teams announced the squads?
The home side has named an unchanged squad under Harry Brook’s leadership. Temba Bavuma will captain the Proteas in the ODI leg, while Aiden Markram will lead the T20I side.
England ODI Squad: Harry Brook (c), Rehan Ahmed, Jofra Archer, Sonny Baker, Tom Banton, Jacob Bethell, Jos Buttler, Brydon Carse, Ben Duckett, Will Jacks, Saqib Mahmood, Jamie Overton, Adil Rashid, Joe Root, Jamie Smith
England T20I Squad: Harry Brook (c), Rehan Ahmed, Jofra Archer, Tom Banton, Jacob Bethell, Jos Buttler, Brydon Carse, Liam Dawson, Ben Duckett, Will Jacks, Saqib Mahmood, Jamie Overton, Adil Rashid, Phil Salt, Jamie Smith, Luke Wood
South Africa ODI Squad: Temba Bavuma (c), Corbin Bosch, Matthew Breetzke, Dewald Brevis, Nandre Burger, Tony de Zorzi, Keshav Maharaj, Kwena Maphaka, Aiden Markram, Wiaan Mulder, Senuran Muthusamy, Lungi Ngidi, Lhuan-dre Pretorius, Kagiso Rabada, Ryan Rickelton, Tristan Stubbs
South Africa T20I Squad: Aiden Markram (c), Corbin Bosch, Dewald Brevis, Donovan Ferreira, Marco Jansen, Keshav Maharaj, Kwena Maphaka, David Miller, Senuran Muthusamy, Lungi Ngidi, Lhuan-dre Pretorius, Kagiso Rabada, Ryan Rickelton, Tristan Stubbs, Lizaad Williams
What’s the complete schedule for the England vs South Africa 2025 series?
After the first ODI, England and South Africa will lock horns at Lord’s in the second one-dayer on September 4. Southampton will host the third ODI on September 7.
Cardiff will start the T20I leg on September 10 before the action moves to Manchester on September 12. The last T20I will take place in Nottingham on September 14.
South Africa Tour of England 2025 Schedule
| Date | Match | Venue | Time (Local / IST) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2 | 1st ODI | Leeds | 1:00 PM / 5:30 PM |
| Sep 4 | 2nd ODI | Lord’s | 1:00 PM / 5:30 PM |
| Sep 7 | 3rd ODI | Southampton | 11:00 AM / 3:30 PM |
| Sep 10 | 1st T20I | Cardiff | 6:30 PM / 11:00 PM |
| Sep 12 | 2nd T20I | Manchester | 6:30 PM / 11:00 PM |
| Sep 14 | 3rd T20I | Nottingham | 2:30 PM / 7:00 PM |
And where to watch the England vs South Africa 2025 series?
Indian fans can catch the England vs South Africa 2025 series live on Sony Sports Network’s TV channels. Sony Liv and FanCode will also live-stream the matches on their respective OTT platforms.
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