Cricket

Australia to visit India in Feb-March to play four Tests

PTI

Australia will tour India for a four-match Testseries in February-March next year, a top BCCI official said today.

The Australians, who had thrashed India 4-0 in the last Testseries in their own backyard, will play the four Test matches at Kanpur,Chennai, Delhi and Mohali, according to Cricket Board's CAO Prof RatnakarShetty.

The visitors will also play a few warm-up games but thereare no ODIs or T20s scheduled, he said.

Shetty was here on the second day of the first Test betweenIndia and England at the Sardar Patel Stadium at Motera.

The detailed itinerary of Australia's visit, expected tocommence after they conclude their home international season on February 13with a one-off T20 game against the West Indies, is yet to be announced by theBCCI.

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