Australia will be back in action, taking on South Africa for the 3rd and final T20I of the series, scheduled to happen at the Cazaly Stadium in Cairns. This match will be the decider of the series. Both teams have unleashed their next-generation players, especially South Africa, with the likes of Dewald Brevis and Kwena Maphaka showing form against Australia.
Teams that batted first have won the first two matches. With the T20I shifting to a new stadium, the toss will play an important role.
Check out the live toss updates, along with the Pitch Report and Playing XI of the Australia vs South Africa - 3rd T20I - South Africa tour of Australia 2025.
Australia vs South Africa: Where to Watch Live?
Date | 16/08/2025 |
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Time | 2:45 PM IST |
Venue | Cazaly Stadium, Cairns |
Streaming | Jio Hotstar |
Broadcast | Star Sports Network |
Australia vs South Africa: Cazaly Stadium Pitch ReportÂ
The stadium features a drop-in pitch, which is dry and expected to be balanced for these contests. Batters would look to go after the pacers, while spinners can hold them off in the middle overs. A debut T20I for the Cazaly Stadium, a high-scoring match is on the cards.
Australia vs South Africa: toss updates
Australia opted to bowl first
Australia vs South Africa: Playing 11
Australia
Mitchell Marsh (c), Travis Head, Josh Inglis(wk), Cameron Green, Tim David, Glenn Maxwell, Aaron Hardie, Ben Dwarshuis, Nathan Ellis, Adam Zampa, Josh Hazelwood.
South Africa
Aiden Markram (c), Ryan Rickelton, Lhuan-dre Pretorius(wk), Dewald Brevis, Tristan Stubbs, Rassie van der Dussen, Corbin Bosch, George Linde, Kagiso Rabada, Senuran Muthusamy, Kwena Maphaka.
Australia vs South Africa: Umpire List
On-Field Umpire | Donovan Koch, Sam Nogajski |
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Tv Umpire | Phillip Gillespie |
Match Referee | Andy Pycroft |
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