Adelaide Oval has misplaced the ultra-popular day-night Test to the Gabba in certainly one of quite a few huge modifications revealed within the schedule for Australia’s upcoming summer time of cricket.
In an announcement launched on Monday morning, Cricket Australia defined the choice to play a day-night Test Queensland as a substitute of South Australia got here as an try to flee the warmth and humidity of taking part in in the course of the day in Brisbane in the course of the peak of January.
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The match in opposition to the West Indies from January 25 would be the first day-night Test hosted on the Gabba in 5 years, after matches in opposition to Pakistan and Sri Lanka in 2016 and 2019 respectively, each of which have been gained by Australia.
Adelaide Oval will as a substitute host the earlier Test within the two-Test sequence in opposition to Wests Indies from January 17 in a day match.
Cricket Australia additionally defined Perth Stadium would host the primary of the three-Test sequence in opposition to Pakistan from December 14 because it hopes to develop the cricket market in Western Australia.
“Given the disappointing attendance for last year’s Australia-West Indies Test at Perth Stadium and CA’s hopes to grow the market in Western Australia, it opted to stage the first Pakistan Test in WA,” CA stated in an announcement.
Overall 11 venues will host worldwide cricket subsequent summer time, with Australia’s males’s and ladies’s groups developing in opposition to Pakistan, South Africa and West Indies throughout seven cities.
The summer time of cricket will get underway on October 1, when Australia’s girls’s outfit kick off the season with a T20 conflict in opposition to 2016 World Cup champions West Indies at North Sydney Oval, and can conclude with the ultimate males’s ODI (additionally in opposition to West Indies in Perth) on February 13.
Meg Lanning’s girls’s crew will dominate the primary 10 weeks of the house summer time, earlier than Pat Cummins’ crew will get their dwelling summer time underneath following the ICC ODI World Cup in India that’s scheduled to complete on November 19.
2023-24 SUMMER OF INTERNATIONAL CRICKET
Women’s T20I Series vs West Indies
1 October: North Sydney Oval, Sydney
2 October: North Sydney Oval, Sydney (N)
5 October: Allan Border Field, Brisbane (N)
Women’s ODI Series vs West Indies
8 October: Allan Border Field, Brisbane
12 October: Junction Oval, Melbourne
15 October: Junction Oval, Melbourne
Women’s T20I Series vs South Africa
27 January: Manuka Oval, Canberra
28 January: Manuka Oval, Canberra
30 January: Blundstone Arena, Hobart (N)
Women’s ODI Series vs South Africa
3 February: Adelaide Oval, Adelaide (D/N)
7 February: North Sydney Oval, Sydney (D/N)
10 February: North Sydney Oval, Sydney (D/N)
Women’s Test Match vs South Africa
15-18 February: WACA Ground, Perth
Men’s Test Series v Pakistan
14-18 December: Perth Stadium, Perth
26-30 December: Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne
3-7 January: Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney
Men’s Test Series vs West Indies
17-21 January: Adelaide Oval, Adelaide
25-29 January: The Gabba, Brisbane (D/N)
Men’s ODI Series vs West Indies
2 February: Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne (D/N)
4 February: Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney (D/N)
6 February: Manuka Oval, Canberra (D/N)
Dettol Men’s T20I Series vs West Indies
9 February: Blundstone Arena, Hobart (N)
11 February: Adelaide Oval, Adelaide (N)
13 February: Perth Stadium, Perth
Tour Matches
28 September: NSW Women vs West Indies Women, Wilson Park, Sydney
6-9 December: PMs XI Men vs Pakistan, Manuka Oval, Canberra
10-13 January: CA XI vs West Indies, Karen Rolton Oval, Adelaide
24 January: Governor-General’s XI vs South Africa, North Sydney Oval, Sydney
Originally revealed as Adelaide Oval loses day-night Test as summer time cricket schedule launched
Source: www.dailytelegraph.com.au
