South Africa Tour of Bangladesh Schedule 2025

The South Africa Tour of Bangladesh stands out as one of the most eagerly awaited bilateral contests on the 2025 cricket calendar. Our comprehensive guide provides you with the complete SA Tour of BAN 2025 schedule, featuring all match fixtures, venues and results as they unfold.

If you’re tracking SA’s away performance, or supporting Bangladesh defending their home turf, this schedule is your definitive guide throughout the tour. From the first ball to the final wicket, our detailed match schedule ensures you won’t miss a moment of this exciting cricket showdown.

SA Tour of BAN 2025 Schedule & Results

Understanding the South Africa Tour of Bangladesh Tournament Format

The South Africa Tour of Bangladesh features a classic bilateral structure, combining formats that challenge both sides in distinct ways. The series includes two Test matches as part of the World Test Championship, offering vital points toward qualification for the WTC Final. Alongside these, the tour also features three One Day Internationals (ODIs) and three Twenty20 Internationals (T20Is), so a full spectrum of cricketing skills are put to the test.

Each format brings its own rhythm: the Tests require patience, precision, and long-term strategy; the ODIs demand control and balance over 50 overs; and the T20Is highlight power-hitting and quick tactical shifts. This structure gives fans a complete viewing experience, while offering both teams opportunities to fine-tune their squads in different competitive settings.

For deeper insight into each fixture, check out today’s match predictions; updated with expert takes on form, conditions, and strategy.

Team Information

The South African cricket team, nicknamed the Proteas, represents the Republic of South Africa on the international stage. Known for their historically strong pace bowling attack and athletic fielding, the Proteas continue to uphold their reputation as formidable competitors across all formats. The team operates under Cricket South Africa (CSA), which manages the development and administration of cricket throughout the country, from grassroots to international level.

Bangladesh’s national cricket team, the Tigers, competes under the authority of the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB). Representing a nation with immense cricket passion, the Tigers have steadily risen through the ranks of international cricket since gaining Test status in 2000. Particularly formidable on home soil, Bangladesh has developed a reputation for crafting turning pitches that maximize their spin-bowling strengths, creating a significant home advantage against touring sides like South Africa.

Venue Distribution

The SA Tour of BAN 2025 matches are strategically played across Bangladesh’s premier international cricket grounds, showcasing the country’s cricket venues while providing varied playing surfaces. The Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in Mirpur, Dhaka, serves as the main venue, hosting most of the limited-overs fixtures. Known for its spin-friendly surfaces and vibrant atmosphere, this stadium is a challenging environment for the visiting South Africans.

Additional matches play at the Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium in Chattogram, offering different playing characteristics that test both teams’ adaptability. The Sylhet International Cricket Stadium may also feature in the schedule, adding further variety to the playing conditions.

Each of these cricket grounds presents unique challenges, from varying pitch behaviors to distinct atmospheric conditions, ensuring a comprehensive test of cricketing skills throughout the tour.

Aside from the grounds, you can also check out the full cricket schedule for a complete international overview.

How to Follow the South Africa Tour of Bangladesh

There are many ways to follow the South Africa Tour of Bangladesh 2025 action live. TV broadcasts are the most common, with major sports networks holding broadcast rights in both countries. In Bangladesh, GTV and BTV often provide comprehensive coverage, while SuperSport handles broadcasts for South African viewers. International audiences don't worry! You too can access matches through global sports networks or cricket-specific channels depending on your regional distribution rights.

For digital viewers, official streaming options will be available via licensed platforms and cricket board apps, allowing access on smartphones, tablets, and smart TVs. Ball-by-ball coverage, live scores, and highlights will also be updated in real time on OCBScores.com, ensuring you won’t miss a moment, whether you're watching live or catching up on the go.