The schedule of India’s tour of Australia has been confirmed. The tour will begin with a one-day match in Sydney on 27 November. During the four-Test series, a day-night test will be played in Adelaide, while the traditional boxing test in Melbourne will see both teams try. After this, the next two Tests will be played in Sydney and Brisbane.
The series of three ODIs and three T20 matches will be played before the Test series. The ODIs will be played on 27, 29 November and 2 December. T20 International will be played on 4, 6 and 8 December. The first Test in Adelaide will begin on 17 December.
Australia and India represents one of the great rivalries in world sport and we are delighted to welcome Virat Kohli’s outstanding squad to Australian shores this summer,” CA chief Nick Hockley said.
India tour to Australia
One-day international series:
November 27 – 1st ODI (Sydney, day-night)
November 29 – 2nd ODI (Sydney, day-night)
December 2 – 3rd ODI (Canberra, day-night)
Twenty 20 international series:
December 4 – 1st T20 (Canberra, night)
December 6 – 2nd T20 (Sydney, night)
December 8 – 3rd T20 (Sydney, night)
Border-Gavaskar Trophy Test series
December 17-21 – 1st Test (Adelaide Oval, day-night)
December 26-30 – 2nd Test (Melbourne)
January 7-11 – 3rd Test (Sydney)
January 15-19 – 4th Test (Brisbane)