The Indian women’s cricket team is set to host England and Australia in home season, the BCCI confirmed on Friday. The multi-format series will include two Tests, along with six T20Is and three ODIs, starting in December.
“The season kicks off with the resumption of A tours, as India A host England A team for three T20s at the Wankhede Stadium,” BCCI secretary Jay Shah said in a release.
The international home season will begin with India hosting England for three T20Is, which will be played at the Wankhede Stadium. England’s Tour of India will conclude with a four-day Test scheduled from December 14th to 17th at the DY Patil Stadium in Navi Mumbai.
The three T20Is against England will be held on December 6, 9 and 10.
The Harmanpreet Kaur-led side will then host Australia for a one-off Test and 6 white-ball games. The one-off Test will be played at the Wankhede Stadium from December 21 to 24.
The Test will be followed by three ODIs, and then the tour will conclude with three T20Is at the DY Patil Stadium.
Harmanpreet Kaur and Co had last played in the Asian Games. The Women in Blue clinched their first gold medal after beating Sri Lanka in the final in September.