Tim Paine gives Virat Kohli a little clip in the post-game presser □ The Aussie captain is keen to play against India in Brisbane next summer! /NCmGqua67s- November 24, 2019 "These are in addition to the scheduled men's Test against Afghanistan and a T20 series against West Indies." "We are working closely with the BCCI to deliver the eagerly anticipated men's and women's tours, and we are looking forward to staging the important series against both the men's and women's New Zealand sides," Roberts said. The men's schedule announced today confirms details of Tests against India and Afghanistan as well as revealing ODIs against India, New Zealand and Zimbabwe as well as T20 Internationals against India, New Zealand and the West Indies.Īustralia's World Cup-winning women's side are scheduled to play T20s against the New Zealand as well as ODIs against both India and the White Ferns as as they look ahead to the one-day World Cup across the Tasman early next year. "We will communicate any changes to the schedule if or when they are required." CA CEO Kevin Roberts is confident a strong summer of cricket is ahead // Getty "We know that circumstances or events beyond our control could mean that the final schedule potentially may look different to the one released today, but we'll be doing everything we can to get as much international cricket in as possible this summer. "While acknowledging the difficulty in navigating a global pandemic, we are nonetheless encouraged by the progress Australia is making in combating the coronavirus and the positive impact that is having on our ability to host an exciting summer of cricket in 2020-21," Roberts said in a statement. The full schedule includes international cricket in every month from August to February, with CA chief executive Kevin Roberts adding it is subject to change amid the uncertainty of the coronavirus pandemic. The later does allow a bigger window for Australia's white-ball players to feature in the KFC BBL.Ĭricket Australia has announced a full international schedule for the 2020-21 summer, underlining the organisation's growing confidence the season will be able to proceed amid loosening COVID-19 restrictions. The Zimbabwe series, originally set down for August, was postponed in the midst of the COVID19 pandemic.Ī T20 international series with West Indies that was to serve as a T20 World Cup warm-up was postponed when the ICC opted to push back the T20 World Cup – that tournament will now be held in Australia in 2022 instead.Ī one-off Test against Afghanistan, scheduled for Perth, was also postponed, while three ODIs against New Zealand in late January have also been pushed back. Visits by Zimbabwe, Afghanistan, the West Indies and New Zealand have all been put on hold, with India to be the only men's international side to tour this summer. The highly anticipated tour by Virat Kohli's India side has now been confirmed, with limited-overs matches before the four-Test series for the Border-Gavaskar Trophy.īring it on □ #AUSvIND /11Xr1xGTPm The COVID19 pandemic has forced Cricket Australia to overhaul the international summer schedule since this original announcement in May.
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