Australia's ICC World Test Championship schedule: Complete time-table and details
The ICC has initiated the ICC World Test Championship with the aim of giving a new lease of life to the longest format of the game. The organizers have grouped the top nine Test playing countries of the world into a single league, where each team will play three home series and three away series. After the culmination of the league stage, the top two teams will meet in the grand finale at Lord's.
Australia have a phenomenal record in ICC tournaments, and they will try to add one more trophy to their decorated cabinet by dominating the other Test teams of the world. With Steve Smith and David Warner back into the mix, expect the Aussies to play to their full potential in this tournament.
Let us now take a look at the complete time-table and list of fixtures for the Australian team -
Australia ICC World Test Championship 2019-21 time-table
Ashes 2019, England vs Australia
August 1st-5th: England vs Australia, First Test, Edgbaston
August 14th-18th: England vs Australia, Second Test, Lord's
August 22nd-26th: England vs Australia, Third Test, Headingley
September 4th-8th: England vs Australia, Fourth Test, Manchester
September 12th-16th: England vs Australia, Fifth Test, London
Pakistan tour of Australia, 2019-20
November 21st-25th: Australia vs Pakistan, First Test, Brisbane
November 29th-December 3rd: Australia vs Pakistan, Second Test, Adelaide
Also see - Australia vs Pakistan schedule
New Zealand tour of Australia, 2019-20
December 12th-16th: Australia vs New Zealand, First Test, Perth
December 26th-30th: Australia vs New Zealand, Second Test, Melbourne
January 3rd-7th, 2020: Australia vs New Zealand, Third Test, Sydney
Australia tour of Bangladesh, 2020
June 2020: Bangladesh vs Australia, First Test, TBD
June 2020: Bangladesh vs Australia, Second Test, TBD
India tour of Australia, 2020-21
November 2020: Australia vs India, First Test, TBD
December 2020: Australia vs India, Second Test, TBD
December 2020: Australia vs India, Third Test, TBD
January 2020: Australia vs India, Fourth Test, TBD
Australia tour of South Africa, 2020-21
February 2021: South Africa vs Australia, First Test, TBD
February 2021: South Africa vs Australia, Second Test, TBD
February 2021: South Africa vs Australia, Third Test, TBD
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Also see – World Test Championship Schedule