Test Cricket Special: Watch Zimbabwe vs South Africa & England vs India Live

Test cricket is alive and thriving in 2025, with exciting matchups underway between some of the world’s top cricketing nations. This season, two key series are drawing attention, Zimbabwe vs South Africa and the always intense England vs India showdown. 

Whether you're a traditionalist who lives for five-day cricket or a new fan looking to understand the format better, this guide breaks down how to watch both series live and online.

Test Cricket's Global Return in 2025

Test cricket continues to command respect as the purest form of the game. From dramatic fourth innings chases to gritty batting collapses, this year’s fixtures are proving why fans still tune in for days on end.

• Zimbabwe vs South Africa brings together an experienced Proteas side and a rising Zimbabwean outfit in Harare.
   
• England vs India, part of India’s full tour, is taking place across iconic UK venues with both sides locked in a tightly contested series.
   

These matches are streamed globally, offering flexible options across TV, mobile apps, and online platforms.

Where to Watch Test Cricket Live Online

Fans can access Test cricket streams in several ways, depending on their region. Here are the most reliable options:

Platform	Region	Access Type
tapmad	South Asia & Middle East	Subscription / PPV
Sky Sports	UK	Cable / Streaming
Willow TV	USA & Canada	Subscription
Sony LIV	India	Subscription / App-based
SuperSport	South Africa	TV & App Streaming
ICC.tv	Global (selected)	Free (selected matches)

For users in Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, and the UAE, tapmad provides uninterrupted Test coverage on desktop and mobile — including HD streams and commentary options.

Series Spotlight

South Africa’s tour of Zimbabwe includes two Tests, starting from 15 July 2025 in Harare. The Proteas have named a full-strength squad, featuring Rabada, Bavuma, and Jansen, while Zimbabwe will be led by Sean Williams and look to take advantage of home conditions.

Match Details:

Series	Test No.	Dates (2025)	Venue	Start Time (Local)
Zimbabwe vs South Africa	1st Test	28 June – 2 July	Queens Sports Club, Bulawayo	10:00 AM local / 08:00 GMT
	2nd Test	6 July – 10 July	Queens Sports Club, Bulawayo	10:00 AM local / 08:00 GMT
England vs India	1st Test	20 June – 24 June	Headingley, Leeds	11:00 AM BST / 10:00 GMT
	2nd Test	2 July – 6 July	Edgbaston, Birmingham	11:00 AM BST / 10:00 GMT
	3rd Test	10 July – 14 July	Lord’s, London	11:00 AM BST / 10:00 GMT
	4th Test	23 July – 27 July	Old Trafford, Manchester	11:00 AM BST / 10:00 GMT
	5th Test	31 July – 4 August	The Kia Oval, London	11:00 AM BST / 10:00 GMT

ENG vs IND: A Rivalry Rekindled

The England vs India series is into its fourth Test, with India trailing but showing signs of a comeback. Virat Kohli, Rishabh Pant, and Joe Root have all played standout innings so far.

Streaming Options:

• UK: Sky Go (Sky Sports subscribers)
   
• India: Sony LIV and JioTV
   
• tapmad: Available in South Asia
   

As covered in our England vs India 2025 viewing guide, viewers across regions can catch every delivery live without switching platforms.

How to Stream on Mobile

Want to watch on the go? Here’s what you’ll need:

• tapmad app (iOS & Android) – offers live Test streams with multiple language commentary.
• Sony LIV app – Indian viewers can catch every ball on mobile or Smart TVs.
• ICC.tv – works in supported regions for select matches.
• Always ensure you have a stable internet connection and updated apps for the best quality.

Final Word

With series heating up in both hemispheres, now’s the perfect time to tune in. Whether you're following South Africa’s bowling dominance in Harare or England’s swing masterclass at Headingley, watching Test cricket live in 2025 has never been easier. From HD streams to cross-device compatibility, fans worldwide can enjoy every over, wicket, and century in real time, especially through tapmad.