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South Africa vs Australia Live Streaming Online and Free Telecast, 2nd Test 2026, Day 4

Don't miss Day 4 of the South Africa vs Australia 2nd Test 2026 live on October 21, 2026! The Proteas, 2025 World Test Champions, are battling to keep the series alive against Australia at St George's Park, Gqeberha, following a 214-run defeat in the first Test.

South Africa vs Australia Live Streaming Online and Free Telecast, 2nd Test 2026, Day 4
South Africa vs Australia 2nd Test 2026 (LatestLY)

Cricket enthusiasts globally are gearing up for Day 4 of the second Test match between hosts South Africa and touring giants Australia. The highly anticipated contest, part of Australia's 2026 tour of South Africa and the 2025-2027 World Test Championship cycle, is taking place at St George's Park in Gqeberha (formerly Port Elizabeth). Temba Bavuma Hits His 1st Century Test Against Australia, Achieves Feat During SA vs AUS Match.

Australia currently holds a 1-0 lead in the three-match series, having comprehensively defeated South Africa by 214 runs in the first Test at Kingsmead, Durban. The Proteas, who famously won the 2025 World Test Championship against Australia, face a crucial battle to level the series and keep their hopes alive as the visitors eye a commanding series victory.

Key performances from the first Test saw Australian opener Matt Renshaw score 272 runs, including a magnificent 190 in the first innings, while pace spearhead Josh Hazlewood claimed career-best figures of 6-49 in the second innings. For South Africa, the potential inclusion of Matthew Breetzke and Marques Ackerman, and the return of Kagiso Rabada from injury, could provide the much-needed impetus to challenge the formidable Australian side.

This series also marks Australia's first Test tour of South Africa since the infamous 'Sandpapergate' scandal of 2018, adding another layer of intensity to this fierce rivalry. Mitchell Starc Completes 450 Test Wickets, Becomes 10th Bowler to Achieve Feat.

South Africa vs Australia 2nd Test 2026 Day 4 Match Timing

Detail Information
Match South Africa vs Australia, 2nd Test, Day 4
Date Wednesday, October 21, 2026
Venue St George's Park, Gqeberha
Start Time 10:00 AM SAST (Local Time)
1:30 PM IST (India)
09:00 AM BST (United Kingdom)
7:00 PM AEDT (Australia - Sydney/Melbourne)
3:00 AM EST (USA - Eastern Time)
12:00 AM PST (USA - Pacific Time)

Live Telecast and Streaming Options

Catch all the live action from Day 4 of the 2nd Test across various regions:

Region TV Channel Streaming Platform
South Africa SuperSport Grandstand, SABC 3 SABC+
India Eurosport FanCode
United Kingdom Sky Sports Cricket NOW
Australia Fox Cricket Kayo Sports
USA Willow TV FloLive

With Australia aiming to secure the series and South Africa determined to stage a comeback, Day 4 promises enthralling Test cricket action. Fans are advised to check local listings for precise timings and any last-minute changes to broadcast schedules.

(The above story first appeared on LatestLY on Oct 21, 2026 12:28 PM IST. For more news and updates on politics, world, sports, entertainment and lifestyle, log on to our website latestly.com).