England’s long tour of South Africa will begin from December 26, 2019, when both the nations will face each other in the opening Test of the four-match series in Centurion. The English team will also play three ODIs and as many T20s on this tour.
The exp♓ectations of England cricket fans will be high as James Anderson is set to make a comeback in the first Test. The 37-year-old will enter the ground for the first time after getting injured during the recently he♐ld Ashes.
Proteas, on the other hand, will be thrilled as they will be playing under the new team management that includes Former South African stars like Mark Boucher (He🌃ad coach) and Jacques Kallis (batting consultant). Former spinner Phil Jacques has also joined the management as a spin consultant.
Head to Head
- Total Tests played: 149
- South Africa won: 33
- England: 61
- Draw: 55
Full Schedule
Test Series
- 1st Test: December 26-30, SuperSport Park, Centurion (08:00 GMT) (01:30 PM IST)
- 2nd Test: January 3-7, Newlands, Cape Town (08:30 GMT) (02:00 PM IST)
- 3rd Test: 16-20, St George’s Park, Port Elizabeth (08:00 GMT) (01:30 PM IST)
- 4th Test: 24-28, The Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg (08:00 GMT) (01:30 PM IST)
Telecast details
- India & Subcontinent – Sony Six, Sony Six HD
- UK – Sky Sports Cricket
- South Africa – SuperSport
- USA – Willow TV
Live Streaming:
SonyLiv and SuperSport Live
England’s Test Squad:
Joe Root (c), James Anderson, Jofra Archer, Jonny Bairstow, Stuart Broad, Rory Burns, Jos Buttler, Zak Crawle🍸y, Sam Curran, Joe Denly, Jack Leach, Matthew Parkinson, Ollie Pope, Dom Sibley, Ben Stokes, Chris Woake🌺s, Mark Wood.
South Africa’s Test Squad:
Faf du Plessis (c), Temba Bavuma, Quinton de Kock, Dean Elgar, Beuran Hendricks, Keshav Maharaj, Pieter Malan, Aid♏en Markram, Zubayr Hamza, Anrich Nortje, Dane Paterson, Andile Phehlukwayo, Vernon Philander, ꧅Dwaine Pretorius, Kagiso Rabada, Rudi Second, Rassie van der Dussen.
