The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Tuesday, announced the full list of international fixtures for tꦫhe West Indies tour of India, startin🌊g with a Test in Rajkot on October 4.
ꦍThe tour includes two Tests, five one-day internaඣtionals and three T20 Internationals, and runs till November 11.
The five-day game in Rajkot will be followed by one in Hyderabad from October 12. A four-day break then leads into📖 the limited-overs matches.
With focus turning to preparation for the 2019 World Cup in England and Wales, w♋hich is less than a year away, the teams will play the most number of games in the 50 overs🐠 format.
The tour closes with three T20Is, in Kolkata, Lucknow and Chennai. It will mark the first time the Windies a🅷re returning to India since their triumphant ICC World T൲20 2016 title win at the Eden Gardens.
Fixtures and schedule:
- 1st Test: 4-8 October, Rajkot
- 2nd Test: 12-16 October, Hyderabad
- 1st ODI: 21 October, Guwahati
- 2nd ODI: 24 October, Indore
- 3rd ODI: 27 October, Pune
- 4th ODI: 29 October, Mumbai
- 5th ODI: 1 November, Thiruvananthapuram
- 1st T20I: 4 November, Kolkata
- 2nd T20I: 6 November, Lucknow
- 3rd T20I: 11 November, Chennai