India And Australia To Play Two 5-Match Test Series In 2023-27 FTP Cycle
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In the upcoming FTP cycle, the Test series between Australia and India have been increased to five matches from four.
The International Cricket Council on Wednesday announced the men's 2023-27 Future Tours Programme (FTP) schedule. Australia are set to host India for a five-Test series and then another five-Test series will be played between the two countries in India later on. This will be the first time since 1992 that the two teams play a five-match series. Recently, India and Australia series have comprised of four Tests. The Ashes and the India-England Test series will be the other five-match affairs in the format. Men's Future Tour Program for 2023-27 announcedDetails https://t.co/33MN4USU6L
England will play the most Tests in the cycle - 22. Australia will play 21 Tests in the period, while India will play 20.
There are also five ICC events in the cycle, starting with the 2023 World Cup in India.
The 2024 T20 World Cup will be held in the West Indies and USA, while 2025 will see defending champions Pakistan host the Champions Trophy.
