NEW DELHI: The Indian cricket team’s winter season this year will start with 12 limited-overs internationals against Australia and Pakistan, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) said on Tuesday.
The Indian board finalised the fixtures for the home series against Australia and Pakistan.
Australia will play seven one-dayers during its September 25-October 13 tour of India, scheduled soon after the conclusion of the inaugural Twenty20 World Cup in South Africa.
Pakistan will play five limited-overs internationals, followed by three Test matches during its tour of India slated for for November 2-December 13. After the Pakistan team’s visit, the Indian cricketers will leave for a tour of Australia that will feature both Tests and one-dayers.
India’s home schedule will also feature three Test matches in March, whose itinerary the board will finalise later.
Pakistan’s tour of India: Nov 6: First one-day international in Faridabad. Nov 9: Second one-day international in Mohali (day-night). Nov 12: Third one-day international in Kanpur. Nov 15: Fourth one-day international in Gwalior (day-night). Nov 18: Fifth one-day international in Jaipur (day-night). Nov 22-26: First Test match in New Delhi. Nov 30-Dec 4: Second Test match in Calcutta. Dec 8-12: Third Test match in Bangalore.
The Indian board finalised the fixtures for the home series against Australia and Pakistan.
Australia will play seven one-dayers during its September 25-October 13 tour of India, scheduled soon after the conclusion of the inaugural Twenty20 World Cup in South Africa.
Pakistan will play five limited-overs internationals, followed by three Test matches during its tour of India slated for for November 2-December 13. After the Pakistan team’s visit, the Indian cricketers will leave for a tour of Australia that will feature both Tests and one-dayers.
India’s home schedule will also feature three Test matches in March, whose itinerary the board will finalise later.
Pakistan’s tour of India: Nov 6: First one-day international in Faridabad. Nov 9: Second one-day international in Mohali (day-night). Nov 12: Third one-day international in Kanpur. Nov 15: Fourth one-day international in Gwalior (day-night). Nov 18: Fifth one-day international in Jaipur (day-night). Nov 22-26: First Test match in New Delhi. Nov 30-Dec 4: Second Test match in Calcutta. Dec 8-12: Third Test match in Bangalore.
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