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Live telecast of South Africa tour

NEW DELHI, SEPT. 25. After an overdose of footage of the terrorist attacks in the U.S., cricket lovers can now get ready to watch the return of Sachin Tendulkar and Anil Kumble in South Africa on STAR Sports and ESPN.

First up is the triangular series involving India, South Africa and Kenya on STAR Sports. The live telecast of the day/night opener between India and South Africa will start at 5 p.m. (IST) on October 5. The second session will begin at 9.30 p.m. and will go on till the end of the match.

India's other matches in the tournament are against South Africa (Oct. 10), Kenya (Oct. 12), Kenya (Oct. 17), South Africa (Oct. 19), Kenya (Oct. 24). The final is on October 26.

The three-Test series against South Africa in Bloemfontein (Nov. 3-7), Port Elizabeth (Nov. 16-20) and Centurion Park (Nov. 23-27) will be live on ESPN.

Tri-series schedule on STAR Sports (all times IST): Oct. 5 India vs South Africa (d/n), Johannesburg, 5 p.m; Oct. 7 South Africa vs Kenya, Benoni, 1 p.m.; Oct. 10 India vs South Africa (d/n), Centurion Park, 5 p.m.; Oct. 12 India vs Kenya (d/n), Bloemfontein, 5 p.m.; Oct. 14 Kenya vs South Africa, Kimberley, 1 p.m.; Oct. 17 India vs Kenya (d/n), Port Elizabeth, 5 p.m.; Oct. 19 India vs South Africa (d/n), East London, 5 p.m.; Oct. 22 Kenya vs South Africa (d/n), Cape Town, 5-30 p.m.; Oct. 24 India vs Kenya (d/n), Paarl, 5 p.m.; Oct 26, final (d/n).

- PTI

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