BCB reveals Australia tour itinerary
Friday, 8 August 2008
Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has revealed the itinerary of the ensuing Australia tour for a three-match One Day International (ODI) series, reports UNB.
The national team will leave Dhaka for Australia on August 14.
Ahead of the three ODIs, the national cricketers will play five one-day practice matches in Australia.
Bangladesh team will play the first four practice matches against the Australian Institute of Sports -- Aug 18, 20, 23 and 25 -- and the 5th against Northern Territory Chief Minister's XI on Aug 27, all at the Garden's Oval. All the five one-day practice matches will start at 6:30 am BST.
After a two-day recess, the three ODIs between the Tigers and the current world champions are slated for Aug 30, September 3 and Sept 6 at the TIO Stadium at Darwin. The three ODIs will begin at 6:00 am BST.
The national side will leave Darwin Sept 7 on way home.
The national team will leave Dhaka for Australia on August 14.
Ahead of the three ODIs, the national cricketers will play five one-day practice matches in Australia.
Bangladesh team will play the first four practice matches against the Australian Institute of Sports -- Aug 18, 20, 23 and 25 -- and the 5th against Northern Territory Chief Minister's XI on Aug 27, all at the Garden's Oval. All the five one-day practice matches will start at 6:30 am BST.
After a two-day recess, the three ODIs between the Tigers and the current world champions are slated for Aug 30, September 3 and Sept 6 at the TIO Stadium at Darwin. The three ODIs will begin at 6:00 am BST.
The national side will leave Darwin Sept 7 on way home.