ODI · 1st ODI
Where to Watch South Africa vs Australia: TV Channels, Live Stream and First Ball Time
South Africa host Australia at Kingsmead, Durban on Thursday 24 September. Below is every broadcaster and official stream currently listed for this ODI match, country by country, plus the first ball time in your time zone.
The short answer
START
08:00 UTC
VENUE
Kingsmead
Durban, South Africa
TV channels and streams by country
South Africa vs Australia in the ODI (1st ODI) starts at 08:00 UTC on Thursday 24 September 2026, which is 04:00 EDT in New York, 09:00 BST in London and 10:00 CEST in central Europe. Our listings currently show 2 broadcasters across 1 territory for this match; every one of them is in the table above.
The match takes place at Kingsmead in Durban, South Africa.
Can you watch it for free?
Yes, in some markets. The following listed broadcasters are free-to-air networks or their free players, so no subscription is needed where they operate:
- Fox Cricket (Australia)
Streaming options: Kayo Sports (Australia). Most of these are monthly, cancel-anytime subscriptions, and several offer a trial period for new customers.
We only name official rights holders. Using a VPN to get around a regional blackout usually breaks the terms of service of the platform you are paying for, so check the rules of your provider before travelling.
The teams
South Africa
Home side at Kingsmead.
Australia
Away side.
Frequently asked
What time does South Africa vs Australia start?
08:00 UTC on Thursday 24 September 2026, which is 04:00 EDT in New York, 09:00 BST in London and 10:00 CEST in central Europe.
What channel is South Africa vs Australia on in Australia?
In Australia the match is listed on Fox Cricket, Kayo Sports.
Is South Africa vs Australia on free TV?
Yes, where these free-to-air broadcasters operate: Fox Cricket (Australia).
Where is South Africa vs Australia being played?
At Kingsmead in Durban, South Africa.
