Australia to tour Bangladesh for first ODI series in 15 years

Australia to tour Bangladesh for first ODI series in 15 years

Australia will return to Bangladesh for their first bilateral men's ODI series in the country in 15 years, the Bangladesh Cricket Board announced on Friday.

Australia last toured Bangladesh for an ODI series in 2011 and are set to play three ODIs followed by three T20Is on this visit, beginning with their arrival on June 5. While the venues are yet to be finalised, the ODIs are scheduled for June 9, 11 and 14, followed by the T20Is on June 17, 19 and 21.

Meanwhile, Bangladesh will host Pakistan for a two-match Test series in May, part of the 2025-27 ICC World Test Championship cycle.

Pakistan's Test squad will arrive in Dhaka on May 3. The first Test will be played at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in Dhaka from May 8, while the second, starting on May 16, will be held at the Sylhet International Cricket Stadium.