South Africa vs Sri Lanka 1st Test Live Telecast Channel in India and South Africa: When and where to watch SA vs SL Centurion Test?

Dixit Bhargav | 25/12/2020
South Africa vs Sri Lanka 1st Test Live Telecast Channel in India and South Africa: When and where to watch SA vs SL Centurion Test?

South Africa vs Sri Lanka 1st Test Live Telecast Channel: The SportsRush presents before you the timing and live streaming details of the first SA vs SL Test.

The first Test match of the imminent Sri Lanka’s tour of South Africa is all set to be played in Centurion. Apart from the New Zealand vs Pakistan and Australia and India Tests, South Africa vs Sri Lanka will be the third Boxing Day Test commencing from tomorrow.

While South Africa resumed the sport at the highest level against England last month, Sri Lanka will be playing international cricket for the first time after the COVID-19 outbreak.

The last time South Africa and Sri Lanka played against each other in the longest format was last year when Sri Lanka had whitewashed (2-0) South Africa in South Africa. The visitors would undoubtedly be taking confidence from that victory. It is worth mentioning that the last two Test series between these two teams have both resulted in a similar manner.

South Africa, who had lost to Sri Lanka for the first time at home, will allure eyeballs for they will be playing with a comparatively new team and a whole new Test captain in Quinton de Kock.

South Africa vs Sri Lanka 1st Test Live Telecast Channel in India and South Africa

Star Network will broadcast the live streaming of the first Test between South Africa and Sri Lanka in India. Much like the England’s tour of South Africa last month, the two-match Test series will be telecast on Star Sports 1 and Star Sports 1HD. As of now, there is no official confirmation with respect to the match being available in Hindi commentary.

Online users can stream the match on Star’s streaming application named Disney+Hotstar. It is worth mentioning that the match won’t be available on any other streaming platform in India.

As far as the fans in South Africa are concerned, they will be able to watch the Centurion Test on their televisions by tuning in to SuperSport Network.

Date – 26/12/2020 (Saturday) – 30/12/2020 (Wednesday).

Match start Time – 01:30 PM (IST) and 10:00 AM (SAST).

TV Channel – Star Sports 1 and Star Sports 1HD (India) and SuperSport Network (South Africa).

Online platform – Disney+Hotstar (India).

Post Edited By: Dixit Bhargav
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Dixit Bhargav

Born and brought up in Pathankot, Dixit Bhargav is an engineering and sports management graduate who works as a Cricket Editor at The SportsRush. Having written more than 10,000 articles across more than five years at TSR, his first cricketing memory dates back to 2002 when former India captain Sourav Ganguly had waved his jersey at the historic Lord’s balcony. What followed for an 8-year-old was an instant adulation for both Ganguly and the sport. The optimist in him is waiting for the day when Punjab Kings will win their maiden Indian Premier League title. When not watching cricket, he is mostly found in a cinema hall watching a Punjabi movie.

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