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New Delhi: Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Sunday announced the venues for the series against South Africa, scheduled to take place in the months of October and November.
Ahmedabad, Delhi, Nagpur and Bangalore will host the Test matches, whereas, One Day Internationals will take place at Chennai, Kanpur, MPCA, Rajkot and Mumbai. Three T20 matches will be played at Kolkata, Mohali and Dharamshala.
BCCI used their official Twitter account to announced the venues for the long series, where both the teams are scheduled to play four Tests, five ODIs and three T20 games.
The Indian cricket team has a packed playing schedule after it returns from the short trip to Bangladesh next month with a series against Pakistan also scheduled in December, as per the ICC’s Future Tours Programme.
After next month’s tour of Bangladesh, where the team will play one Test and three ODIs, the Indian team is set to leave for Zimbabwe in July to play a bilateral series comprising three ODIs and two T20s.
This is to be followed by a short visit to Sri Lanka to engage the island nation in a best-of-three Test series in August.
The long-awaited series against Pakistan is possible in December after which the Indian team would travel to Australia to play a bilateral series featuring five ODIs and three T20s in January, 2016.
