CSA Four-Day Series Division One 2024-25, South Africa’s premier domestic multi-day tournament, will kickstart on Wednesday, October 30.

Dolphins will meet Western Province in the opening match of the CSA Four-Day Series Division One 2024-25 at Kingsmead, Durban. The match is scheduled to start at 1:30 PM IST on Wednesday.

The CSA Four-Day Series Division One 2024-25 will have eight teams playing for the title in a total of 29 matches with the final slated to happen from April 10 to April 14, 2025. 

All group stage matches will be played over four days with the final being a five-day affair.

Each team will play a match against all the other teams in a single round-robin format in the league phase of the tournament. 

The top two sides at the end of the group stage matches will progress to play in the final of the CSA Four-Day Series Division One 2024-25.

Defending champions Lions, Titans, Boland, Knights, Warriors and North West are the other sides that will participate in the tournament. 

The home matches of these teams will be held in the cities of Johannesburg, Centurion, Paarl, Bloemfontein, Gqeberha and Potchefstroom, respectively. 

Meanwhile, Dolphins will play their home games in Durban and Western Province will host their matches in Cape Town.

Boland will meet Knights in Paarl and Warriors will be up against North West in Gqeberha in their first round matches from October 31. 

Defending champions Lions host Titans in Johannesburg in the last fixture of the opening round from November 5.

CSA Four-Day Series Division One 2024-25 schedule and live match start times

All match times are in India Standard Time (IST)

Wednesday, October 30 

Dolphins vs Western Province - 12:30 PM

Thursday, October 31

Boland vs Knights - 1:30 PM 

Warriors vs North West - 1:30 PM

Tuesday, November 5

Lions vs Titans - 12:30 PM

Thursday, November 7

Boland vs Warriors - 12:30 PM

Knights vs North West - 1:30 PM

Tuesday, November 12

Dolphins vs Titans - 1:30 PM

Thursday, November 14

Western Province vs Warriors - 1:30 PM

North West vs Lions - 1:30 PM

Tuesday, November 19

Titans vs Knights - 1:30 PM

Thursday, November 21

Lions vs Western Province - 1:30 PM

Thursday, November 28

Knights vs Dolphins - 1:30 PM 

Lions vs Warriors - 1:30 PM 

North West vs Boland - 1:30 PM

Friday, December 6

Western Province vs Knights - 1:30 PM 

Thursday, December 19

Warriors vs Titans - 1:30 PM 

Dolphins vs Boland - 1:30 PM

Thursday, March 20

Boland vs Lions - 12:30 PM

Warriors vs Knights - 12:30 PM

Dolphins vs North West - 1:30 PM

Titans vs Western Province - 1:30 PM 

Thursday, March 27

Western Province vs Boland - 1:30 PM

Lions vs Dolphins - 1:30 PM

Titans vs North West - 1:30 PM

Thursday, April 3

Warriors vs Dolphins - 12:30 PM 

Knights vs Lions - 1:30 PM

Titans vs Boland - 1:30 PM

North West vs Western Province - 1:30 PM

Thursday, April 10

CSA Four-Day Series Division One 2024-25 Final: TBD vs TBD - 1:30 PM

CSA Four-Day Series Division One 2024-25 teams and squads

Dolphins: Keshav Maharaj, David Miller, Sarel Erwee, Prenelan Subrayen, Khaya Zondo, Jon-Jon Smuts, Eathan Bosch, Ottniel Baartman, Andile Simelane, Daryn Dupavillon, Bryce Parsons, Tshepang Dithole, Marques Ackerman, Okuhle Cele, Hanu Viljoen, Brad Porteous, Jason Smith, Romeshan Pillay, Tristan Luus.

Western Province: Wayne Parnell, Kyle Verreynne, Beuran Hendricks, Jono Bird, Eddie Moore, Daniel Smith, George Linde, Kyle Simmonds, Yaseen Vallie, Mihlali Mpongwana, Dane Paterson, Onke Nyaku, Valentine Kitime, Mthiwekhaya Nabe, Juan James, Abdallah Bayoumy, David Bedingham, Tony de Zorzi, Nandre Burger, Liyema Waqu.

Knights: Grant Mokoena, Raynard van Tonder, Luthando Mnyanda, Obus Pienaar, Pite van Biljon, Clyde Fortuin, Andries Gous, Wandile Makwetu, Patrick Kruger, Jacques Snyman, Aubrey Swanepoel, Romano Terblanche, Shaun von Berg, Luvuyo Adam, Tshepo Ntuli, Ottniel Baartman, Mbulelo Budaza, Corné Dry, Thandolwethu Mnyaka.

Warriors: Edward Moore, Christiaan Jonker, Marco Marais, Lesiba Ngoepe, Yaseen Vallie, Matthew Breetzke,Gihahn Cloete, Sinethemba Qeshile, Rudi Second, Thomas Kaber, Onke Nyaku, Jade de Klerk, Andrew Birch, Ayabulela Gqamane, Sithembile Langa, Anrich Nortje, Lutho Sipamla, Glenton Stuurman, Basheeru-Deen Walters.

North West: Wihan Lubbe, Lesiba Ngoepe, Migael Pretorius, Kerwin Mungroo, Gideon Peters, Rubin Hermann, Raynard Van Tonder, Ruan De Swardt Janneman Malan, Matthew Kleinveldt, Achille Cloete, Bamanye Xenxe, Duan Jansen, Caleb Seleka, Meeka-eel Prince, Taheer Isaacs, Odirile Modimokoane, Marco Jansen, Thamsanga Khumalo, Ludwich Schuld, Mohammed Bulbulia, Lutendo Tsanwani.

Lions: Temba Bavuma, Dominic Hendricks, Connor Esterhuizen, Zubayr Hamza, Reeza Hendricks, Joshua Richards, Ryan Rickelton, Mitchell van Buuren, Rassie van der Dussen, Bjorn Fortuin, Evan Jones, Wiaan Mulder, Delano Potgieter, Codi Yusuf, Ryan Rickelton, Junaid Dawood, Malusi Siboto, Tshepo Moreki, Duanne Olivier, Kagiso Rabada.

Titans: Matthew Boast, Keegan Peterson, Corbin Bosch, Neil Brand, Dewald Brevis, Junior Dala, Donovan Ferreira, Dayyaan Galiem, Sibonelo Makhanya, Rivaldo Moonsamy, Joshua van Heerden, Lizaad Williams, Sisanda Magala, Tsepo Ndwandwa, Jhedi van Briesies, Lhuan-dre Pretorius, Roelof van der Merwe, Gerald Coetzee, Heinrich Klaasen, Aiden Markram, Lungi Ngidi, Tabraiz Shamsi, Andile Phehlukwayo.

Boland: Yet to be announced

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