India announce schedule for Australia, South Africa series at home

The BCCI has announced the schedule for the limited-overs series against Australia & South Africa at home ahead of the T20 World Cup.

India will face Australia from September 20-25, followed by the 3 T20Is against South Africa from September 28 to October 4. The Men in Blue will then play the Proteas in a 3-match ODI series from October 6-11.

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Whether India field a full-strength side for the ODI series, remains to be seen since India’s first match in the T20 World Cup is against Pakistan on October 23.

Mohali, Nagpur & Hyderabad will host the 3 T20Is against Australia, while Thiruvananthapuram, Guwahati & Indore have been chosen as venues for the SA T20Is.

The ODI series will then be played in Lucknow, Ranchi & Delhi.

Full schedule:
Australia tour of India
1st T20I - Sep 20, Mohali
2nd T20I - Sep 23, Nagpur
3rd T20I - Sep 25, Hyderabad
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South Africa tour of India
1st T20I - Sep 28, Thiruvananthapuram
2nd T20I - Oct 2, Guwahati
3rd T20I - Oct 4, Indore
1st ODI - Oct 6, Lucknow
2nd ODI - Oct 9, Ranchi
3rd ODI - Oct 11, Delhi