South Africa vs Australia lineups
Predicted XIs: each side's last XI until the toss confirms them
South AfricaXI from 6 Sep v Zimbabwe
Connor Esterhuizen (wk)Wicketkeeper, right hand bat
2
Jordan Hermann Batsman, right hand bat
3
Dewald Brevis Batsman, right hand bat, legbreak
4
Tony de Zorzi Batsman, left hand bat, right arm offbreak
5
Rubin Hermann Wicketkeeper, left hand bat
6
Eathan Bosch Bowler, right hand bat, right arm fast
7
Duan Jansen Bowler
8
Bjorn Fortuin (c) Bowler, right hand bat, slow left arm orthodox
9
Prenelan Subrayen Allrounder, right hand bat, right arm offbreak
10
N
Nqobani Mokoena Batsman, right hand bat, right arm fast medium
11
Kwena Maphaka Bowler, left hand bat, left arm fast medium
AustraliaXI from 21 Jun v Bangladesh
Mitchell Marsh (c) Allrounder, right hand bat, right arm fast medium
2
Josh Inglis (wk)Wicketkeeper, right hand bat
3
Cooper Connolly Allrounder, left hand bat, slow left arm orthodox
4
Matt Renshaw Batsman, left hand bat, right arm offbreak
5
Tim David Batsman, right hand bat, right arm offbreak
6
Nikhil Chaudhary Bowler, right hand bat, right arm offbreak
7
J
Joel Davies Allrounder, right hand bat, right arm offbreak
8
Aaron Hardie Allrounder, right hand bat, right arm fast medium
9
Nathan Ellis Bowler, right hand bat, right arm fast medium
10
Spencer Johnson Bowler, left hand bat
11
Adam Zampa Bowler, right hand bat, legbreak googly
South Africa vs Australia Questions
When is South Africa vs Australia?
South Africa vs Australia starts at 16:00 UK time (21:30 in India) on Wednesday 26 February 2020, at Newlands, Cape Town, part of T20I 2020; this page has the form, the head to head, the ground and the projections for the match.
What is the South Africa vs Australia head to head?
Australia lead the South Africa vs Australia head to head at 9-3 from 12 T20 meetings, and the latest, on 16 August 2025 at Cazaly's Stadium, was won by Australia.
What is South Africa's recent form?
South Africa have won 4 and lost 1 of their last 5 T20 matches, newest first W W W W L; most recently they beat Zimbabwe on 06 Sep, 205/5 to 157.
What is Australia's recent form?
Australia have won 4 and lost 1 of their last 5 T20 matches, newest first W W W W L; most recently they beat Bangladesh on 21 Jun, 112/3 to 109/8.
What is a good score at Newlands?
A good first-innings score at Newlands is around 164, the average over its last 30 T20 matches, and the side batting first has won 43% of them, so chasing has had the edge there.