The highly anticipated third and final T20 International between England and South Africa is set to take place today, September 14, 2025, at Trent Bridge in Nottingham. With the series currently tied 1-1, this match serves as the decisive encounter, promising a thrilling contest between the two sides.
The match is scheduled to begin at 7:00 PM Indian Standard Time (IST). The toss, a crucial element that could influence the game, will be held at 6:30 PM IST.
For viewers in India, the live telecast of the match will be available on the Sony Sports Network. Digital platforms will also provide live streaming options, with the match being streamed on the SonyLiv and FanCode apps and websites.
In the United States, Willow TV will exclusively broadcast the game live. Fubo also offers Willow TV as part of its sports package, including live matches, replays, and on-demand highlights. New subscribers can explore Fubo with a free trial.
Australian fans can catch the action on Fox Cricket (Channel 501), with live streaming also available on Kayo and Foxtel. New Kayo users can sign up for a free trial.
England enters the final T20I on the heels of a record-breaking performance in the second match, where they surpassed the 300-run mark. Their batting lineup has been in exceptional form, with their openers providing explosive starts. The bowlers have also demonstrated composure under pressure. Led by Harry Brook, England aims to capitalize on their momentum and secure the series victory.
South Africa, after a strong showing in the first match, struggled in the second T20I. The team will be looking for redemption and a return to their winning form. Skipper Aiden Markram will be hoping his team can shake off the previous setback and exhibit fearless cricket in this crucial decider. In the second T20I, Markram raced to 41 off just 20 balls before being dismissed by Adil Rashid.
Historically, Trent Bridge has been known to favor batsmen, often producing high-scoring T20 matches. While recent franchise games have shown some assistance for both pacers and spinners in the early overs, the pitch generally becomes more conducive to batting as the game progresses.
England and South Africa have a competitive history in T20Is, having faced each other 28 times. South Africa holds a slight edge with 14 wins, while England has secured 13 victories. Only one game between the two has ended without a result, highlighting the evenly matched nature of their encounters.
With both teams eager to claim the series, fans can anticipate a thrilling and competitive contest at Trent Bridge.