Australia is coming into the series on the back of its 3-0 clean sweep in the ODI series in Zimbabwe, but hasn't won a bilateral series against South Africa since 2014.

Travis Head struck 112 to lead an Australia charge in a series-clinching 84-run win over Zimbabwe in the 2nd one-day international in Harare on Friday.

Zimbabwe vs Australia Live Telecast, 1st ODI Live Streaming: Zimbabwe are set to host Australia in a three-match ODI series, starting on September 15 at the Harare Sports Club.

Australia are in Zimbabwe for a three-match ODI series and will travel to South Africa for three ODIs and three Tests in what is an action-packed schedule.

Top-order batter Marnus Labuschagne was a notable omission while skipper Mitchell Marsh and fellow opener Travis Head returned to the 17-member Australia squad for the ODI series against Zimbabwe and South Africa beginning later this month.

Travis Head pipped Alex Carey by a single vote and fast bowler Mitchell Starc by three votes in the voting period that ran from January 29, 2025 to January 8, 2026.

The fifth season of the SA20 will see T20 superstars Mitchell Marsh, Joe Root, Sam Curran, Jason Holder and Phil Salt joining the fold as the six franchises confirmed their pre-auction retentions and signings ahead of the new edition

Season 5 of SA20 gets underway on January 17, 2027, at St George's Park in Gqeberha, and will culminate with the final at Newlands in Cape Town on February 21.

Australian head coach Andrew McDonald has called for greater squad sizes for the expanded 2027 ICC Cricket World Cup, arguing that teams should be allowed to carry more members in their squads with the number of games increasing.

Captain Mitchell Marsh struck a 28-ball 60 as Australia thrashed Bangladesh by seven wickets in the third T20 to complete a 3-0 series sweep on Sunday.