AUS vs Sa, First T20I Match: Darwin’s Marrara Cricket Ground Pitch Report and Weather Information

Samira Vishwas

Tezzbuzz|09-08-2025

Main point:

This T20I series will be played on Australian soil. Australia’s captaincy will be in the hands of Mitchell Marsh, while South Africa’s command will be handled by Aiden Markram.

Delhi: The teams of Australia and South Africa will face face to face in the T20 International series of three matches starting on August 10. This series will be played on Australian soil. The Australian team will be captained by Mitchell Marsh, while South Africa’s command will be handled by Aiden Markram.

Schedule of matches

First T20 match
place: Marra Cricket Ground, Darwin
date: 10 August

Second T20 match
place: Marra Cricket Ground, Darwin
date: August 12

Third T20 match
place: Cazeline Stadium, Cairns
date: 16 August

Where and when to broadcast live?

All the matches will start from 2:45 pm Indian time. The live telecast of the matches will be done on Star Sports Network and online streaming will be available on geographstar.

Who has dominated till now?

A total of 25 T20 international matches have been played between South Africa and Australia so far. Australia 17 The matches have won, while South Africa 8 Has won the victory.

Performance on Australian grounds:

  • Total: 7 matches were held
  • Australia: 5 wins
  • South Africa: 2 win

It is clear from these figures that Australia’s upper hand is heavy, but the South African team filled with young enthusiasts is capable of reversing.

Darwin’s Marra Pitch Report

The pitch of Darwin’s Marra Cricket Ground is usually considered helpful for batsmen. The bounce on the pitch remains the same, making it easier to play the shot. This pitch is favorable for stroke play and helps batsmen to score good runs. In the post -game part of the game, it helps the surface bowlers, especially spinners.

On the ground T20 figures:

  • Average score of first innings: 155 runs
  • Average score of second innings: 121 runs

Darwin season on August 10

The weather will be clear in Darwin on the match day and there is no possibility of rain.

  • Maximum temperature: 31 ° C
  • Humidity: 37%
  • Wind speed: 16 km/h
  • In the sky: Light clouds can remain.