Where to watch South Africa vs. Australia live stream, TV channel, start time and lineups for 3rd ODI

South Africa will be looking to complete a clean sweep over Australia in the third and final ODI of the series on Wednesday.

The Proteas have already wrapped up the ODI series after winning the first two ODIs, while Australia failed in both run chases.

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The second ODI was another high-scoring match with Temba Bavuma and David Miller bagging centuries as SA posted 365/9. Mitchell Marsh and Travis Head showed great fight for Australia, but fell short of 32 runs after losing the first ODI by 67 runs.

While both the sides continue their preparations ahead of the 2027 ODI World Cup, the third ODI is another match before the upcoming three-Test series.

In this article, The Sporting News takes you through all the details related to how and where to watch the third ODI between South Africa and Australia.

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South Africa vs. Australia 3rd ODI live stream, TV channel

Here's how to watch South Africa vs. Australia 3rd ODI in India:

TV channel: Star Sports Network

Live stream: JioHotstar

In India, the series will be broadcast live on the Star Sports Network, with live streaming available through JioHotstar app and website.

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What time does South Africa vs. Australia 3rd ODI kick off?

The third ODI between South Africa and Australia will be played at JB Marks Oval in Potchefstroom, South Africa.

It is scheduled to start at 1:30 p.m. local time (SAST), which translates to 5:00 p.m. IST on Wednesday, September 30, for viewers in India.

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South Africa vs. Australia 3rd ODI team news, lineups

With the series already secured, South Africa are expected to rotate their squad and test their depth in the final ODI. Coach Shukri Conrad has indicated that a significantly changed XI could take the field in Potchefstroom.

South Africa predicted XI: Aiden Markram, Temba Bavuma (c), Quinton de Kock (wk), Tony de Zorzi, Matthew Breetzke, David Miller, Corbin Bosch, Marco Jansen, Keshav Maharaj, Bjorn Fortuin, Gerald Coetzee.

Australia have suffered further setbacks, with Nathan Ellis and Joel Davies sidelined through injuries. Jack Edwards is being monitored for a hamstring issue, while Josh Inglis remains unavailable with a fractured finger. Pat Cummins could return for the final ODI.

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Australia predicted XI: Mitchell Marsh (c), Travis Head, Cooper Connolly, Cameron Green, Alex Carey (wk), Matt Renshaw, Jack Edwards, Mitchell Starc, Pat Cummins, Adam Zampa, Josh Hazlewood.

South Africa vs. Australia ODI 2026 schedule

Here's the schedule for the three-match ODI series between South Africa and Australia:

South Africa vs. Australia 3rd ODI: Betting odds

Australia are the favourites to win the third ODI at 1.74 on Dafa, while the odds for South Africa to win are 2.06.

* Odds are correct at time of publish but subject to change.

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