Pakistan vs South Africa Live Streaming & TV Channel, PAK v SA Live Telecast, Broadcasting Rights 2021
Sony TEN 2 and Sony TEN 2 HD to broadcast live coverage of Pakistan v South Africa three-match T20 International (T20I) series in India and its subcontinent (Sri Lanka, Afghanistan, Nepal, Bangladesh, Pakistan, Maldives, and Bhutan) countries; all matches streamed live in India and it’s subcontinent on SonyLiv digital platform (Website, App) with a premium subscription. SonyLIV has announced new prices for Premium subscription: Rs. 299 per month, Rs. 699 for six months, and Rs. 999 per year. Sony Pictures Networks India (SPN) has acquired the broadcast rights for the series. Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has signed a three-year deal with Sony Pictures Networks India (SPN) to show all of Pakistan’s home international games.
SuperSport to telecast live coverage of South Africa vs Pakistan six-match series in South Africa; all matches live streamed on the SuperSport digital platform (Website, App). BeIN Sports have TV rights for live coverage of the tournament in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) Countries, here are the list – Algeria, Bahrain, Chad, Djibouti, Egypt, Iran, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Mauritania, Morocco, Oman, Palestine, Qatar, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Somalia, Somalia, South Sudan, Syria, Tunisia, United Arab Emirates, Yemen, and Sudan. This series will be broadcast and streamed live by beIN Sports across 24 countries throughout the MENA region.
Cricket viewers in the United States can watch Pakistan vs South Africa series on Willow TV. In the United Kingdom, TV coverage will be shown exclusively live on Sky Sports Cricket. Sky Sports has acquired a free-to-air rights package that includes daily highlights of international matches in Pakistan. Sky Sports has bagged exclusive telecast rights for all International matches played in Pakistan. they also acquired OTT (Audio, Video, and other media services via the internet) right.
For New Zealand audience’s, SKY Sport NZ is the official broadcaster, they can tune to SKY for the live coverage of series. PTV Sports is the official broadcaster in Pakistan for the Pakistan v South Africa Test and T20 international series. PTV Sports own exclusive telecast rights for the all matches played in this tournament; they also acquired OTT (Audio, Video, and other media services via the internet) right.
Fox Sports has acquired exclusive media rights for the tournament; they will telecast all matches of the competition in Australia on Fox Sports while viewers can also watch online on Foxtel Sports digital platform. Kayo Sports will live stream matches in Australia, a new digital platform in Australia to watch cricket matches online. The Foxtel App is the better option if you already have a TV subscription, while Foxtel Now is the way to go if you only want to stream Foxtel channels.
Sports Max, Flow Sports, and ESPN are the popular cricket broadcaster in the Caribbean region for the International, Domestic, and T20 Leagues played around the globe. The audience of the Caribbean can tune to any of these TV channels and their digital platform (Website and app) for online live streaming. SportsMax is the Caribbean sports channel of choice, committed to providing sporting content. ESPN Caribbean is a Caribbean pay television network that broadcasts in most Caribbean countries. Operated as part of the ESPN International division, the service is composed of ESPN and ESPN2.
- Caribbean: Sports Max, Flow Sports, and ESPN
Gazi TV (GTV), BTV National, Channel 9, Star Sports, and Maasranga TV is the famous TV Channels to watch live coverage of cricket matches, they cover most of the International, Domestic, and T20 Leagues matches and telecast these games for Bangladeshi audience. Rabbitholebd Sports is the digital partner of Bangladesh cricket, Rabbitholebd will live stream all events through their website and app, matches that they have OTT rights. Gazi Television, which is officially known as GTV, is a Bengali language digital cable television.
- Bangladesh: Gazi TV (GTV), BTV National, Channel 9, Star Sports, and Maasranga TV
Pakistan Cricket Board and SNTV signed an agreement that will allow SNTV to provide news broadcasters around the world access to highlights of the Pakistan v South Africa series. This extended agreement means SNTV will provide highlights from match day to its network of more than 1,200 clients. SNTV is a world-class sports video partner relied upon by credible and reputed media organisations to fulfil their content needs 24 hours a day, with 115+ territories reached worldwide.
Pakistan and South Africa will compete in the two-match Test and three-match T20 International (T20I) series scheduled to be held from January 26 to February 14 at two venues – Newlands, Cape Town and Boland Park, Paarl.
South Africa v Pakistan Live Streaming & TV Channels, RSA vs PAK, 2021
The broadcast partners to provide live coverage for PAK v SA series: Sony TEN 2 and Sony TEN 2 HD (India and its Sub-continent), Fox Sports (Australia), Sky Sports Cricket (United Kingdom and Republic of Ireland), SuperSport (South Africa and Sub-Saharan Africa), Willow TV (USA, Canada), Sky Sport NZ (New Zealand), PTV Sports (Pakistan), Flow Sports (Caribbean), Gazi TV (Bangladesh), Radio Television Afghanistan (Afghanistan), Fox Networks Group (South East Asia).
TV Channel
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India & Subcontinent |
Sony TEN 2, Sony TEN 2 HD |
Pakistan | PTV Sports |
Bangladesh | Gazi TV (GTV) |
South Africa |
SuperSport |
Canada |
Willow TV Canada |
USA | Willow TV |
UK | Sky Sports Cricket |
Australia | Fox Sports |
Caribbean | Flow Sports |
New Zealand | SKY Sport NZ |
MENA |
beIN Sports |
Live Streaming
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SonyLiv |
Matches TV Schedule
Date: January 26 – January 20, 2021
Match: Pakistan vs South Africa, 1st Test
Venue: National Stadium, Karachi
Time: 10:30 AM IST, 05:00 AM GMT, 10:00 AM LOCAL
Date: February 04 – February 08, 2021
Match: Pakistan vs South Africa, 2nd Test
Venue: Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium, Rawalpindi
Time: 10:30 AM IST, 05:00 AM GMT, 10:00 AM LOCAL
Date: February 11, 2021
Match: Pakistan vs South Africa, 1st T20I
Venue: Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore
Time: 04:00 PM IST, 10:30 AM GMT, 03:30 PM LOCAL
Date: February 13, 2021
Match: Pakistan vs South Africa, 2nd T20I
Venue: Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore
Time: 04:00 PM IST, 10:30 AM GMT, 03:30 PM LOCAL
Date: February 14, 2021
Match: Pakistan vs South Africa, 3rd T20I
Venue: Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore
Time: 04:00 PM IST, 10:30 AM GMT, 03:30 PM LOCAL
Pakistan Test Squad: Abid Ali, Abdullah Shafique, Imran Butt, Azhar Ali, Babar Azam (c), Fawad Alam, Kamran Ghulam, Salman Ali Agha, Saud Shakeel, Faheem Ashraf, Mohammad Nawaz, Mohammad Rizwan, Sarfaraz Ahmed, Nauman Ali, Sajid Khan, Yasir Shah, Haris Rauf, Hasan Ali, Shaheen Shah Afridi, Tabish Khan
South Africa Test squad: Quinton de Kock (capt), Temba Bavuma, Aiden Markram, Faf du Plessis, Dean Elgar, Kagiso Rabada, Dwaine Pretorius, Keshav Maharaj, Lungi Ngidi, Rassie van der Dussen, Anrich Nortje, Wiaan Mulder, Lutho Sipamla, Beuran Hendricks, Kyle Verreynne, Sarel Erwee, Keegan Petersen, Tabraiz Shamsi, George Linde, Daryn Dupavillon, Ottniel Baartman
South Africa T20I Squad: Heinrich Klaasen (c), Nandre Burger, Okuhle Cele, Junior Dala, Bjorn Fortuin, Reeza Hendricks, George Linde, Janneman Malan, David Miller, Andile Phehlukwayo, Dwaine Pretorius, Ryan Rickleton, Tabraiz Shamsi, Lutho Sipamla, Jon-Jon Smuts, Pite van Biljon, Glenton Stuurman, Jacques Snyman
Pakistan T20I Squad: Babar Azam, Haider Ali, Khushdil Shah, Hussain Talat, Danish Aziz, Asif Ali, Iftikhar Ahmed, Mohammad Nawaz, Zafar Gohar, Faheem Ashraf, Aamer Yamin, Amad Butt, Mohammad Rizwan, Sarfaraz Ahmed, Shaheen Afridi, Haris Rauf, Mohammad Hasnain, Hasan Ali, Usman Qadir, Zahid Mehmood
Proteas team have better winning record in test and T20I cricket against Pakistan, here is the head to head records between PAK and RSA:
Tests
- Matches: 26
- Pakistan wins: 4
- South Africa wins: 15
- Draws: 7
T20I’s
- Matches: 14
- Pakistan wins: 6
- South Africa wins: 8
South African side is touring Pakistan for the first time since 2007. South Africa’s historical tour to Pakistan will see them play in the country for the first time in 14 years, from 26 January to 14 February 2021. The two-game Test series in Karachi and Rawalpindi will be played before three T20 internationals in Lahore.
South Africa recently hosted Sri Lanka in the home series and performed extremely well by winning both tests, and Pakistan recently visited New Zealand for T20I and Test series, in the series, the touring side performed poorly, they lost both the Test and T20I series by 2-0 and 2-1 respectively. Pakistan skipper get injured before the New Zealand series, the home series against South Africa will be his first in-charge as Pakistan’s new captain.