Take a look at cricket will return to the Australian metropolis of Darwin for the primary time in over 20 years in August
Australia’s Marnus Labuschagne (L), Usman Khawaja (C) and Alex Carey (R) have fun after Lasuchagne caught Josh Tongue to seal the Ashes. Picture: AFP
SYDNEY:
Worldwide Take a look at cricket will return to the Australian metropolis of Darwin for the primary time in over 20 years in August, organisers stated Wednesday as they unveiled the schedule for an upcoming collection towards Bangladesh.
Cricket Australia stated the primary of two Assessments towards Bangladesh would kick off on August 13 within the Northern Territory capital, the primary such match there since July 2004 after they hosted Sri Lanka.
The second Take a look at from August 22-26 can be performed in Mackay within the jap state of Queensland.
“We’re delighted to convey Take a look at cricket to northern Australia and stay up for a implausible collection towards Bangladesh,” Cricket Australia CEO Todd Greenberg stated.
“It’s no secret the worldwide calendar is now crowded and we’re lucky to have world class amenities obtainable in August making certain we’ve got one other window for Take a look at cricket outdoors summer time,” he added.
The Assessments would be the Australian males’s first since thrashing England 4-1 in an Ashes collection that wrapped up in January.
Touted as an in depth contest, the Ashes was throughout inside three Assessments with Australia superior in all departments regardless of lacking some key gamers.
After the Bangladesh collection, Australia will head to South Africa in October for 3 Take a look at matches towards the hosts in Durban, Gqeberha and Cape City.
