India to play 3-match T20I home series against Australia in September
India Today
India will gear up for the ICC T20 World Cup with a home series against Australia featuring three T20 internationals in September later this year.
T20 World Champions Australia will visit India for a 3-match T20I series against the Rohit Sharma-led side in September 2022. According to a report in foxsports.com.au, "Australia will play a number of white ball series with home games against Zimbabwe, New Zealand, West Indies, and England coming to either side of three T20s in India in September."
The series will serve as a preparation for the showpiece event to be held in Australia in October and November this year. Next year, Australia is also set to tour India for a four-Test tour in February and March.
AUSTRALIA’S MEN’S CRICKET SCHEDULE
June-July 2022: Tour of Sri Lanka (3xT20s, 3xODIs, 2xTests)August-September 2022: Zimbabwe (3xODIs) and New Zealand (3xODIs) at homeSeptember 2022: White ball series in India (3xT20s)October 2022: West Indies and England at home (6xT20s)October-November 2022: T20 World Cup at homeNovember 2022: England at home (3xODIs)December-January 2022-23: West Indies (2xTests) and South Africa (3xTests, 3xODIs) at homeFebruary-March 2023: Test tour of India (4xTests)March-May 2023: Indian Premier LeagueJune-July 2023: Ashes tour of England (5xTests, ODIs expected)August 2023: Test tour of South Africa (3xTests)October-November 2023: ODI World Cup in India
India's next assignment is a five-match T20 series against South Africa at home from June 9 to 19, followed by a tour of Ireland for two T20Is. The Rohit Sharma-led side then takes on England in the rescheduled fifth and final Test, which was postponed last year due to a COVID-19 outbreak in the Indian camp, on July 1.
The 'Men in Blue' are then scheduled to play a white-ball series including three T20s and as many ODIs against England.
