Pakistan vs South Africa Tickets 2025: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has announced the official schedule and ticket information for the highly anticipated Pakistan vs South Africa 2025 series. Cricket fans in Pakistan and around the world can enjoy two Test matches, three T20Is, and three ODIs from 12 October to 8 November 2025.
This series marks the beginning of the ICC World Test Championship 2025–27 cycle and features the return of ODI cricket to Faisalabad after 17 years, making it a historic event for cricket enthusiasts.
Pakistan vs South Africa Tickets 2025
Series Overview
- Tour Dates: 12 October – 8 November 2025
- Formats: 2 Tests, 3 T20Is, 3 ODIs
- Venues: Gaddafi Stadium (Lahore), Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium (Rawalpindi), Iqbal Stadium (Faisalabad)
- Highlights: First ODI in Faisalabad after 17 years, renovated stadiums, return of South Africa’s international team, world-class commentary and analysis by cricket legends.
Match Schedule & Venues
| Match | Date | Venue |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Test | 12–16 October | Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore |
| 2nd Test | 20–24 October | Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium |
| 1st T20I | 28 October | Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium |
| 2nd T20I | 31 October | Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore |
| 3rd T20I | 1 November | Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore |
| 1st ODI | 4 November | Iqbal Stadium, Faisalabad |
| 2nd ODI | 6 November | Iqbal Stadium, Faisalabad |
| 3rd ODI | 8 November | Iqbal Stadium, Faisalabad |
Ticket Information
Purchase Options:
- Online Tickets: official sit
Ticket Sale Dates:
- Tests: Online from 7 October (5 PM), Physical tickets from 8 October
- T20Is & ODIs: Online and physical tickets from 16 October
Ticket Price Details
| Enclosure Type | 1st Test Lahore | 2nd Test Rawalpindi | T20Is | ODIs Faisalabad |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| General | Free | Free | PKR 400 | PKR 400 |
| First-Class | Free | Free | PKR 600 | PKR 600 |
| Premium | Free | Free | PKR 700 | PKR 700 |
| VIP | Free | Free | PKR 800–2,500 | PKR 800–3,000 |
| Gallery | PKR 800–1,000 | PKR 800–1,000 | PKR 2,500 | – |
| Platinum Box | PKR 8,000–10,000 | PKR 8,000–10,000 | PKR 15,000 | – |
Note: Prices vary by day and enclosure type. Fans are advised to book early to secure the best spots.
Venue Details
Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore
- Fully renovated for ICC Champions Trophy 2025
- Seating for all enclosures with VIP and Gallery options
- Ample parking and public transport accessibility
First Test – Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore (Oct 12–16, 2025)
- General: Free (Hanif Mohammad, Imtiaz Ahmed, Inzamam-ul-Haq, Saeed Ahmed)
- First-Class: Free (A.H. Kardar, Abdul Qadir, Sarfraz Nawaz, Javed Miandad)
- Premium: Free (Rajas, Saeed Anwar)
- VIP: Free (Imran Khan, Fazal Mahmood)
- VIP Iqbal End: PKR 800–1,000 (Waqar Younis, Wasim Akram)
- VIP Jinnah End: PKR 800–1,000 (Majid Khan, Zaheer Abbas)
- Gallery: PKR 800–1,000 (Wasim Akram & Waqar Younis)
- Platinum Box: PKR 8,000 (first 4 days), PKR 10,000 (5th day)
Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium
- Modern facilities and seating arrangements
- VIP, Gallery, and General enclosures available
Second Test – Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium (Oct 20–24, 2025)
- General: Free (Miran Bakhsh, Sohail Tanvir)
- First-Class: Free (Shoaib Akhtar, Yasir Arafat)
- Premium: Free (Azhar Mahmood, Javed Miandad)
- VIP: Free (Imran Khan, Javed Akhtar)
- PCB Gallery: PKR 800 (first 4 days), PKR 1,000 (5th day)
- Platinum Box: PKR 8,000 (first 4 days), PKR 10,000 (5th day)
Iqbal Stadium, Faisalabad
- Hosting ODI cricket after 17 years
- General, First-Class, and VIP enclosures
- Limited parking; early arrival recommended
Pakistan vs South Africa 2025 squads
| Team | Format | Player | Role |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | Test | Shan Masood (c) | Captain, Opening |
| Pakistan | Test | Babar Azam | Middle-order |
| Pakistan | Test | Kamran Ghulam | Middle-order |
| Pakistan | Test | Abdullah Shafique | Opening |
| Pakistan | Test | Imam-ul-Haq | Opening |
| Pakistan | Test | Salman Ali Agha | All-rounder |
| Pakistan | Test | Faisal Akram | All-rounder |
| Pakistan | Test | Asif Afridi | All-rounder |
| Pakistan | Test | Aamir Jamal | All-rounder |
| Pakistan | Test | Shaheen Shah Afridi | Fast bowler |
| Pakistan | Test | Naseem Shah | Fast bowler |
| Pakistan | Test | Hasan Ali | Fast bowler |
| Pakistan | Test | Noman Ali | Off-spinner |
| Pakistan | Test | Sajid Khan | Leg-spinner |
| Pakistan | Test | Rohail Nazir | Wicketkeeper |
| Pakistan | ODI | To be announced | – |
| Pakistan | T20I | To be announced | – |
| South Africa | Test | Aiden Markram (c) | Captain, Middle-order |
| South Africa | Test | Dean Elgar | Opening |
| South Africa | Test | Matthew Breetzke | Middle-order |
| South Africa | Test | David Bedingham | Middle-order |
| South Africa | Test | Temba Bavuma | Middle-order |
| South Africa | Test | Rassie van der Dussen | Middle-order |
| South Africa | Test | Kyle Verreynne | Wicketkeeper |
| South Africa | Test | Keshav Maharaj | All-rounder |
| South Africa | Test | Lungi Ngidi | Fast bowler |
| South Africa | Test | Kagiso Rabada | Fast bowler |
| South Africa | Test | Anrich Nortje | Fast bowler |
| South Africa | Test | Gerald Coetzee | Fast bowler |
| South Africa | Test | Nandre Burger | Fast bowler |
| South Africa | Test | Simon Harmer | Off-spinner |
| South Africa | Test | Wiaan Mulder | All-rounder |
| South Africa | ODI | Matthew Breetzke (c) | Captain, Middle-order |
| South Africa | ODI | Temba Bavuma | Middle-order |
| South Africa | ODI | Rassie van der Dussen | Middle-order |
| South Africa | ODI | Aiden Markram | Middle-order |
| South Africa | ODI | David Miller | Middle-order |
| South Africa | ODI | Kyle Verreynne | Wicketkeeper |
| South Africa | ODI | Wiaan Mulder | All-rounder |
| South Africa | ODI | Keshav Maharaj | All-rounder |
| South Africa | ODI | Kagiso Rabada | Fast bowler |
| South Africa | ODI | Lungi Ngidi | Fast bowler |
| South Africa | ODI | Anrich Nortje | Fast bowler |
| South Africa | ODI | Gerald Coetzee | Fast bowler |
| South Africa | ODI | Nandre Burger | Fast bowler |
| South Africa | ODI | Simon Harmer | Off-spinner |
| South Africa | T20I | David Miller (c) | Captain, Middle-order |
| South Africa | T20I | Aiden Markram | Middle-order |
| South Africa | T20I | Temba Bavuma | Middle-order |
| South Africa | T20I | Rassie van der Dussen | Middle-order |
| South Africa | T20I | Reeza Hendricks | Opening |
| South Africa | T20I | Quinton de Kock | Wicketkeeper |
| South Africa | T20I | Dwaine Pretorius | All-rounder |
| South Africa | T20I | Kagiso Rabada | Fast bowler |
| South Africa | T20I | Lungi Ngidi | Fast bowler |
| South Africa | T20I | Anrich Nortje | Fast bowler |
| South Africa | T20I | Gerald Coetzee | Fast bowler |
| South Africa | T20I | Nandre Burger | Fast bowler |
| South Africa | T20I | Simon Harmer | Off-spinner |
Broadcast & Streaming Information
- Pakistan: A Sports, Ten Sports
- Livestream (Pakistan): Tapmad, Tamasha
- International: Willow TV (North America), SuperSport (Africa), Dialog TV (Sri Lanka), TSports (Bangladesh), Cricbuzz (Middle East & North Africa)
Technology & Coverage:
- 28-camera HD broadcast with buggy cam
- HawkEye and UltraEdge for Decision Review System (DRS)
- Expert analysis by Zainab Abbas, Shaun Pollock, Aamir Sohail, Ramiz Raja, Waqar Younis, JP Duminy, Vernon Philander, Urooj Mumtaz
Special Highlights
- ICC World Test Championship 2025–27 matches included
- Return of ODI cricket to Faisalabad after 17 years
- Commentary and analysis from cricket legends
- High-definition broadcast and on-field technologies for enhanced fan experience
Pakistan vs South Africa 2025 match schedule
| Match | Date | Venue |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Test | 12–16 October 2025 | Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore |
| 2nd Test | 20–24 October 2025 | Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium, Rawalpindi |
| 1st T20I | 28 October 2025 | Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium, Rawalpindi |
| 2nd T20I | 31 October 2025 | Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore |
| 3rd T20I | 1 November 2025 | Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore |
| 1st ODI | 4 November 2025 | Iqbal Stadium, Faisalabad |
| 2nd ODI | 6 November 2025 | Iqbal Stadium, Faisalabad |
| 3rd ODI | 8 November 2025 | Iqbal Stadium, Faisalabad |
FAQs
1. When does the Pakistan vs South Africa 2025 series start?
The series begins on 12 October 2025 with the first Test at Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore.
2. How many matches are in the series?
The tour includes 2 Test matches, 3 T20Is, and 3 ODIs.
3. Where are the matches being played?
- Tests: Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore & Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium
- T20Is: Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium & Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore
- ODIs: Iqbal Stadium, Faisalabad
4. How can I buy tickets?
Tickets are available online at pcb.tcs.com.pk and at TCS Express Centres across Pakistan. Each CNIC can purchase up to 5 tickets.
5. Are Test matches free to attend?
Yes, General, First-Class, Premium, and VIP enclosures are free for all five days of both Tests.
6. What are the ticket prices for T20Is and ODIs?
- T20Is: PKR 400–15,000 depending on the enclosure
- ODIs: PKR 400–3,000 depending on the enclosure
7. Can international viewers watch the matches live?
Yes, via:
- Willow TV (North America)
- SuperSport (Africa)
- Dialog TV (Sri Lanka)
- TSports (Bangladesh)
- Cricbuzz (Middle East & North Africa)
8. Which players are part of the squads?
- Pakistan: Shan Masood, Babar Azam, Shaheen Shah Afridi, Naseem Shah, Hasan Ali, Rohail Nazir, and others (Test squad finalized; ODI & T20I squads to be announced).
- South Africa: Aiden Markram, Dean Elgar, Kagiso Rabada, Lungi Ngidi, Temba Bavuma, David Miller, and others.
9. Will there be high-definition broadcasts and DRS?
Yes, all matches feature 28-camera HD coverage, buggy cam, and DRS technology with HawkEye and UltraEdge.
10. Are there special facilities or VIP options at the stadiums?
Yes, VIP enclosures, galleries, and Platinum Boxes are available at different price ranges, along with modern amenities and seating arrangements.
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