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West Indies to host Australia in their first 2025 home assignment

Thursday, 06-Feb-2025
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West Indies will be commence the World Test Championship cycle with a three-match home Test series against Australia, to be played from June 25 to July 16. The first Test will be played at The Kensington Oval in Barbados. And, the second Test will be held at Grenada National Stadium. The series will conclude at Sabina Park in Jamaica. 

The Test series against Australia will also mark Daren Sammy’s first red-ball assignment since taking over from Andre Coley. The series will be followed by a five-match T20I series, set to be played from July 20 to July 28. West Indies will wrap up their home summer with a three-match T20I series and a three-match ODI series against Pakistan, scheduled to be played from July 31 to August 12. 

The T20I series will be played at Broward County in Florida. While, the ODIs will be played at Brian Lara Cricket Academy in Trinidad. This will be Australia’s first visit to West Indies to play Tests since 2015. On the other hand, West Indies Women will also have a busy schedule as they will start their 2025 campaign with the World Cup qualifier in Pakistan. 

West Indies women will then head to England for a three-match T20I series and a three-match ODI series, which is to be played from May 21 to June 8. Later, they will host South Africa women for three ODIs and three T20Is.

 

 

 

 

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