Get ready for an exciting cricket battle! The strong Australian men’s team is visiting New Zealand for a quick, three-match series of T20I International cricket. This short tour will take place from October 1 to October 4, 2025.
These two old rivals [Australia and New Zealand] will face off in a series that is sure to be full of big hits and great bowling. All three matches will be held at the same beautiful stadium: Bay Oval in Mount Maunganui, New Zealand.
Match Schedule—
Here is the simple plan for the three matches. For fans in India, all matches will start in the late morning:
- First T20I: Wednesday, October 1, 2025
- Start Time (IST): 11:45 AM
- Venue: Bay Oval, Mount Maunganui
- Second T20I: Friday, October 3, 2025
- Start Time (IST): 11:45 AM
- Venue: Bay Oval, Mount Maunganui
- Third T20I: Saturday, October 4, 2025
- Start Time (IST): 11:45 AM
- Venue: Bay Oval, Mount Maunganui
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The Teams—
Both teams have picked strong squads for this series.
New Zealand- Michael Bracewell (c), Mark Chapman, Devon Conway, Jacob Duffy, Zak Foulkes, Matt Henry, Bevon Jacobs, Kyle Jamieson, Daryl Mitchell, Rachin Ravindra, Tim Robinson, Ben Sears, Tim Seifert, Ish Sodhi
Australia- Mitchell Marsh (c), Sean Abbott, Xavier Bartlett, Alex Carey, Tim David, Ben Dwarshuis, Josh Hazlewood, Travis Head, Matt Kuhnemann, Glenn Maxwell, Mitchell Owen, Matthew Short, Marcus Stoinis, Adam Zampa
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How to Watch the Matches Live—
If you want to catch all the action, here is how you can watch the series:
In India:
- TV Broadcast: The matches will be shown live on the Sony Sports Network channels.
- Online Streaming: You can watch the live stream on the SonyLIV app and website.
In Australia:
- You can watch the matches on Foxtel and Kayo Sports.
In New Zealand:
- The series will be broadcast on TVNZ.