Sydney: Australia have released details of their schedule for their upcoming home summer, which includes the visit of Pakistan for six white-ball contests and the eagerly awaited Test series against India.
The five-game Test series against Rohit Sharma's side will commence in Perth on 22 November, with further Tests to be held in Adelaide (day-night), Brisbane, Melbourne and Sydney right up until the start of the New Year.
Australia v India Test schedule:
First Test: November 22-26, Perth
Second Test: December 6-10, Adelaide (d/n)
Third Test: December 14-18, Brisbane
Fourth Test: December 26-30, Melbourne
Fifth Test: January 3-7, Sydney.
The visit of Pakistan will commence Australia's home summer, with the Asian side to play three ODIs and three T20Is at the start of November, before the action hots up even further with the Test series against India.
India's women's side will be in Australia at the same time as their male counterparts, with three ODI matches planned to take place at the start of December as part of the women's schedule also announced by Cricket Australia on Tuesday.
Australia will take on New Zealand in three ODIs in September following the Women's T20 World Cup in Bangladesh, before three games against India in Brisbane and Perth from 5 December.
Australia's attention will then turn to the multi-format Women’s Ashes series against England, which consists of three ODIs, three T20Is and a historic day-night Test match at the MCG at the end of January.
Australia v Pakistan white-ball schedule:
First ODI: November 4, Melbourne
Second ODI: November 8, Adelaide
Third ODI: November 10, Perth
First T20I: November 14, Brisbane
Second T20I: November 16, Sydney
Third T20I: November 18, Hobart