The South African Men's Cricket Team will participate in the 13th edition of the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup 2023 between October 05-November 19.
The Temba Bavuma-led unit will open its campaign on October 07 against Sri Lanka in Delhi before travelling to Lucknow for their encounter against Australia on October 12.
South Africa Cricket World Cup 2023 Schedule
| Match No. | Match Date | Match | Time (In IST) | Venue |
| 1 | October 07, 2023 | South Africa vs Sri Lanka | 02:00 PM | Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi |
| 2 | October 12, 2023 | Australia v South Africa | 02:00 PM | Ekana Stadium. Lucknow |
| 3 | October 17, 2023 | South Africa v Netherlands | 02:00 PM | Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium, Dharamsala |
| 4 | October 21, 2023 | South Africa v England | 02:00 PM | Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai |
| 5 | October 24, 2023 | South Africa v Bangladesh | 02:00 PM | Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai |
| 6 | October 27, 2023 | South Africa v Pakistan | 02:00 PM | M.A Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai |
| 7 | November 01, 2023 | South Africa v New Zealand | 02:00 PM | MCA Stadium, Pune |
| 8 | November 05, 2023 | South Africa v India | 02:00 PM | Eden Gardens, Kolkata |
| 9 | November 10, 2023 | South Africa v Afghanistan | 02:00 PM | Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad |
After a four-day gap, the Proteas will take on the Netherlands in Dharamsala. They will then head to the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai for their clash against defending champions, England (October 21).
Click here for ICC World Cup Warm Up Matches Schedule.
They will take on Bangladesh at the same venue on October 24, before heading down South to take on Pakistan at the Chepauk on the 27th.
South Africa's final three fixtures will take place against New Zealand (Pune), hosts India (Kolkata) and Afghanistan (Ahmedabad) on November 01, 05 & 10 respectively.
Click here for ICC World Cup 2023 Schedule.
FAQs :-
Q) When will South Africa play its first match in the World Cup 2023?
A) South Africa will open their World Cup 2023 campaign against Sri Lanka in Delhi on October 07.
Q) How many matches will South Africa play in the World Cup 2023?
A) Like every other side, South Africa will play 9 matches in the league stage of World Cup 2023. They can play a maximum of 11 games provided they qualify for the finals.
Q) Which all venues will South Africa play at during the World Cup 2023?
A) The Proteas will play their World Cup 2023 matches at a total of 8 venues. They are: Dharamsala, Delhi, Chennai, Pune, Kolkata, Lucknow, Mumbai and Ahmedabad.
Click here for ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 Points Table.
Q) Which sides will South Africa play in the warm-ups ahead of World Cup 2023?
A) South Africa will play a couple of warm-up matches in the lead-up to World Cup 2023. They will face Afghanistan and New Zealand in Thiruvananthapuram on September 29 & October 02 respectively.
