Cricket South Africa has rolled out an exciting home cricket calendar spanning September 2026 to January 2027, featuring blockbuster clashes with Australia, Bangladesh, and England. This jam-packed schedule promises high-stakes action across ODIs, Tests, and T20s, keeping fans on the edge of their seats.
Kicking off the series, South Africa will host Australia for a thrilling three-match ODI series from September 24-30, 2026. The action shifts to the red-ball format with a marquee three-Test series starting October 9 in Durban. As the reigning ICC World Test Championship holders, the Proteas will defend their crown fiercely at Gqeberha and Newlands.
November brings Bangladesh to town for a two-Test series from November 15-27, followed by a three-match ODI showdown December 1-7, and wrapping up with three T20Is December 10-13. This tour offers South Africa a chance to dominate on familiar turf.
The calendar peaks with England’s visit, starting with two Tests from December 17 to January 7, 2027, in Johannesburg, Centurion, and Cape Town. A three-ODI series January 10-15 in Paarl and Bloemfontein rounds out the summer.
Detailed fixtures include Australia ODIs in Durban, Johannesburg, and Potchefstroom; Tests in Durban, Gqeberha, and Cape Town. Bangladesh Tests in Johannesburg and Centurion; ODIs in East London, Gqeberha, Cape Town; T20s in Kimberley, Benoni, Centurion. England Tests in Johannesburg, Centurion, Cape Town; ODIs in Paarl and Bloemfontein.
This schedule underscores South Africa’s resurgence in international cricket, blending rivalries with format variety. Expect intense battles, standout performances, and unforgettable moments as the Proteas aim to solidify their global standing.