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The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has announced the schedule for the much-anticipated tour of India by the South Africa Women’s cricket team. The tour, commencing in June 2024, will see the two teams battle it out across all three formats, offering a true test of cricketing prowess.
South Africa Women to play a warm-up game ahead of the ODI series
The series kicks off on June 13th with a one-day warm-up match between South Africa and the Board President’s XI in Bengaluru. This will be followed by a three-match ODI series, also scheduled in Bengaluru, starting on June 16th. All three ODIs will begin at 1:30 pm IST.
The action then shifts to Chennai, which will host the historic one-off Test match from June 28th to July 1st. This will be the first women’s Test match played in Chennai in a very long time, making it a highly anticipated event. The Test match will start at 9:30 am IST on all four days.
To conclude the tour, Chennai will once again play host to a three-match T20I series. The T20Is are scheduled for July 5th, 7th, and 9th, with all matches starting at 7:00 pm IST.
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This all-format series promises to be a riveting spectacle for cricket fans across India. The Indian Women’s team will be looking to maintain their dominance on home soil, while the South African team will be determined to put up a strong challenge.
Fixtures for South Africa Women tour of India 2024:
No. | Date | Day | Match | Venue |
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1 | June 13 | Thursday | One Day Warmup – SA vs BP XI | Bengaluru |
2 | June 16 | Sunday | 1st ODI | Bengaluru |
3 | June 19 | Wednesday | 2nd ODI | Bengaluru |
4 | June 23 | Sunday | 3rd ODI | Bengaluru |
5 | June 28 – July 1 | Fri | Test | Chennai |
6 | July 5 | Friday | 1st T20I | Chennai |
7 | July 7 | Sunday | 2nd T20I | Chennai |
8 | Jul y9 | Tuesday | 3rd T20I | Chennai |