South Africa is set to host the Windies for a 3-match ODI series starting from the 16th of March. It is a very important series for both teams as the winner of the series wouldn’t have to play the World Cup qualifiers. Here is the information about SA vs WI 2023 ODIs Live Telecast Channel: Where to watch South Africa vs West Indies Streaming?
The first ODI of the series has been abandoned without a ball being bowled due to continuous rain at Buffalo Park. Now the series will commence on the 18th of March at Buffalo Park for the 2nd ODI.
After winning the Test series 2-0 the hosts would like to turn the result of the ODI series to their side as well.
ODI Super League spot on the line for South Africa and West Indies
This series holds a lot of weight for both South Africa and West Indies considering their Top 8 finish in the ODI Super League Points Table. South Africa is surprisingly in the 9th position in the table. West Indies on other hand is residing in 8th place.
According to the new format of ICC, only the top 8 teams in the ODI Super League will qualify directly for the ODI World Cup.
It is a very crucial series for both teams as they are fighting for the 8th spot in the table.
SA vs WI 2nd ODI Date, Time, Venue, and Weather
Date: 18th March, Saturday
Time: 4:30 PM (IST)
Venue: Buffalo Park, East London
Weather: Lately the first game at this venue was washed out. According to the forecast, it won’t happen again as the weather is clear for Saturday.
The temperature will hover around 22°C to 25°C with a wind speed of 10kmph.
SA vs WI 2023 ODIs Live Telecast Channel
The series will be telecasted live on Star Sports Network in India. The second ODI of the series will be live on Star Sports 2 on the 18th of March. In addition, the series is also available on the OTT platform name Fancode.
To access the live streaming viewers need to buy a subscription to Fancode. A monthly subscription of Fancode cost 149 INR. SuperSport will once again broadcast the international matches of the host nation in South Africa.
ALSO READ: Buffalo Park East London Pitch Report for SA vs WI 2023 ODI & Records at the Ground
Probable Playing XI
South Africa
Quinton de Kock (wk), Temba Bavuma ©, Reeza Hendricks, Rassie van der Dussen, Tony de Zorzi, Tristan Stubbs, Andile Phehlukwayo, Lungi Ngidi, Gerald Coetzee, Sisanda Magala, Bjorn Fortuin
West Indies
Shai Hope (c and wk), Brandon King, Rovman Powell, Shamarh Brooks, Nicholas Pooran, Kyle Mayers, Jason Holder, Roston Chase, Odean Smith, Akeal Hosein, Shannon Gabriel