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Big cricket in SA this summer: Tests, SA20 and costs in rand

The Proteas' three-Test series against England over the festive season, then the SA20 from 17 January to the Final at Newlands on 21 February.

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Test series

Thu 17 – Mon 21 Dec 2026, 10:00 SAST
Wanderers, Johannesburg Check
checked 18 Oct 2026

Tickets: From R150 per day on CSA's official ticket site.
CSA tickets (official)
Getting there: At SA20 games, Wanderers Golf Course parking was R100, with a park-and-walk from Melrose Arch and e-hailing points on Corlett Drive. Test-match arrangements may differ. (SA20 Season 4 Wanderers spectator info)
What it costsest.: One day from about R250 per person: R150 ticket plus R100 parking (est., using SA20's parking price). Food and drinks aren't included.

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Test series, 2nd Test

Sat 26 – Wed 30 Dec 2026, 10:00 SAST
SuperSport Park, Centurion Check
checked 18 Oct 2026

Tickets: From R210 per day on CSA's official ticket site.
CSA tickets (official)
Getting there: Gautrain's Centurion station is about a 10-minute walk away. Sandton to Centurion is R79 each way at the peak fare, which also applies on weekends. Match parking is sold through Ticketpro or at the ticket office. (Titans: getting to SuperSport Park)
What it costs: One day by Gautrain from Sandton: about R368 per person (R210 ticket plus R158 return train). Food and drinks aren't included.

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Test series, 3rd Test

Sun 3 – Thu 7 Jan 2027, 10:30 SAST
Newlands, Cape Town Sold out
checked 18 Oct 2026

Tickets: The first release sold out in record time. CSA says a further release of general-access tickets, priced R420 to R500, will follow once pitch allocations are confirmed. CSA prohibits resale, and tickets from unauthorised resellers can be refused at the gate.
CSA: ticket update
Getting there: For the SA20 Season 4 Final, special event trains ran to Newlands station with return tickets from R20. Check for Test-match trains closer to the date. (SA20 Season 4 Final spectator info)
What it costsest.: If you get a next-release ticket: about R440–R520 per person for one day (R420–R500 ticket plus a R20 train if event trains run). Food and drinks aren't included.

Note: Stormers v Bulls is at DHL Stadium the same day (3 Jan).

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All three Tests: dates and venues from CSA's official 2026/27 fixtures. Buy only on CSA's official ticket site; CSA prohibits resale.