CSA CEO Gerald Majola said: “I am encouraged by SABC’s long term ambition to bring cricket to a broader audience, and their ongoing support of all forms of cricket.”
SABC CEO (acting) Robin Nicholson said: “We are happy that an agreement has been reached between CSA and the SABC, on the Zimbabwe series, as this will enable us to fulfil our public service mandate while entertaining our audiences”
The Zimbabwe Series kicks off on Friday, 8 October, with the first Standard Bank International Pro20 match at OUTsurance Oval in Bloemfontein.
The second Standard Bank International Pro20 match takes place on Sunday, 8 October.
The teams will also clash in three MTN One Day Internationals, in Bloemfontein on 15 October, Potchefstroom on 17 October and Benoni on 22 October.
Fans can purchase tickets at host venues, online at www.ticketpros.co.za and at selected Postnet stores. Ticketpros takes over from Computicket as Cricket South Africa’s (CSA) official ticket supplier.
Zimbabwe Tour Fixtures
Date
Match
Venue
Time
8 Oct 2010
1st Standard Bank Int. Pro20
OUTsurance Oval, Bloemfontein
6pm
10 Oct 2010
2nd Standard Bank Int. Pro20
De Beers Diamond Oval, Kimberley
2:30pm
15 Oct 2010
1st MTN One Day International
OUTsurance Oval, Bloemfontein
2:30pm
17 Oct 2010
2nd MTN One Day International
Senwes Park, Potchefstroom
10am
22 Oct 2010
3rd MTN One Day International
Sahara Park Willowmoore, Benoni
2:30pm