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Cricket West Indies (CWI) on Friday announced the home schedule for the Men's team for the upcoming season. West Indies will host South Africa, Australia, and Pakistan at home from June to August 2021. The home season will start with the Test and T20I series against the Proteas. South Africa are scheduled to arrive at St Lucia on June 1 and will play two Test matches, followed by five T20Is from June 26 to July 3.
CWI also have confirmed the dates for a white-ball series against Australia this summer. The limited-overs series will be the Australian men’s first tour to the Caribbean in five years. The Aussies will play 5 T20Is and 3 ODIs in St Lucia and Barbados, respectively, across a span of two weeks from July 9-24.
West Indies to host Pakistan for T20I and Test series
Cricket West Indies have confirmed a busy summer for the West Indies men’s cricket team. Pakistan is scheduled to five-match T20I Series, and 2 Test matches, which will conclude four days prior to the start of the Caribbean Premier League in St Kitts.
Here’s a detailed schedule of Australia’s Tour to West Indies, 2021
T20 Series (July 9 to July 16)
First T20: July 9, Daren Sammy Stadium, St Lucia, 7.30pm (July 10, 9.30am AEST)
Second T20: July 10, Daren Sammy Stadium, St Lucia, 7.30pm (July 11 9.30am AEST)
Third T20: July 12, Daren Sammy Stadium, St Lucia, 7.30pm (July 13, 9.30am AEST)
Fourth T20: July 14, Daren Sammy Stadium, St Lucia, 7.30pm (July 15, 9.30am AEST)
Fifth T20: July 16, Daren Sammy Stadium, St Lucia, 7.30pm (July 17, 9.30am AEST)
ODI Series (July 20 to July 24)
First ODI: July 20, Kensington Oval, Barbados, 2.30pm D/N (July 21, 4.30am AEST)
Second ODI: July 22, Kensington Oval, Barbados, 2.30pm D/N (July 23, 4.30am AEST)
Third ODI: July 24, Kensington Oval, Barbados, 2.30pm D/N (July 25, 4.30am AEST)