Zimbabwe vs Australia Live Streaming Online and Free Telecast, 1st ODI 2026

The first One Day International between hosts Zimbabwe and visitors Australia kicks off today, September 15, 2026. All eyes will be on Harare Sports Club as the two nations clash in what promises to be a captivating series, serving as vital preparation for the 2027 ICC Cricket World Cup. Australia Squad Announced for South Africa Test Series 2026.

This series holds particular significance as it's Australia's first ODI tour to Zimbabwe in more than ten years, bringing a fresh dynamic to their cricketing rivalry. While Australia traditionally holds the upper hand, Zimbabwe has proven capable of causing upsets, famously clinching a three-wicket victory against the Aussies in Townsville in September 2022, and winning a series against Bangladesh earlier this year.

ZIM vs AUS 1st ODI 2026 Date, Time & Venue

The inaugural match of the three-game ODI series is scheduled for Tuesday, September 15, 2026. The first ball will be bowled at 9:30 AM Central Africa Time (CAT), which converts to 1:00 PM Indian Standard Time (IST), 8:30 AM British Summer Time (BST), and 5:30 PM Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST). All three ODIs in the series will be played at the Harare Sports Club in Harare, Zimbabwe.

Head-to-Head Record

In their One Day International history, Australia and Zimbabwe have faced each other 33 times. Australia has a dominant record with 29 wins, while Zimbabwe has secured 3 victories. One match ended with no result. Michael Hussey Snubs England Test Role, Opts for Part-Time CA Consultancy Ahead of Ashes 2027.

Where to Watch Zimbabwe vs Australia 1st ODI 2026 Live Streaming & Telecast

Cricket fans globally can tune in to watch this exciting match. Here's a breakdown of the confirmed viewing options by region:

• India: Viewers can catch the action live on the FanCode app and website.
• Australia: Viewers can catch the action live on Fox Sports (television) and stream it via Kayo Sports.

This series promises to deliver thrilling cricket as both teams look to fine-tune their strategies and combinations on the road to the 2027 ICC Cricket World Cup.

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