Three International Cricket Series Set for September 15
Three International Cricket Series Set for September 15
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Australia’s series in Zimbabwe marks its return to the country for an ODI after a 12-year gap. Mitchell Marsh is the only member of Australia’s current team who also played in the previous ODI there, while Sikandar Raza and recalled veteran Brendan Taylor were part of Zimbabwe’s winning side.
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The Zimbabwe-Australia series is scheduled to continue with matches on September 18 and September 20, with all three ODIs beginning at 9:30 a.m. local time in Harare.
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Zimbabwe have recalled Sikandar Raza, Brendan Taylor, Ryan Burl and Graeme Cremer to strengthen the ODI squad, while fast bowler Blessing Muzarabani is identified as one of the team’s main threats with the ball.
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Afghanistan’s second T20I against India is notable because Afghanistan is officially designated as the host in a bilateral series on Indian soil for the first time, even though the matches are being played at New Delhi’s Arun Jaitley Stadium.
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England have added Tom Banton and handed Aneurin Donald his maiden international call-up for the Sri Lanka series. Donald earned the opportunity after impressing in the Vitality Blast, while Banton offers another aggressive opening option.
September 15 brings three major international cricket series to the pitch. Australia arrives in Zimbabwe for a three-match ODI series, marking the nation's first return to Zimbabwe for ODI cricket in 12 years Cricket Info. Meanwhile, India host Afghanistan for the second T20I in New Delhi, with India leading 1-0 after Abhishek Sharma's dominant 82-run performance in the opener ICC Cricket Schedule. England also launch a three-match T20I series against Sri Lanka, fielding a squad without key players Phil Salt, Sam Curran and Jacob Bethell Cricket Info.
Australia will reunite Travis Head and Mitchell Marsh at the top of the order in Harare, while young players like Cooper Connolly, Nathan Ellis and Xavier Bartlett aim to strengthen their World Cup credentials Cricket Info. Zimbabwe has recalled veterans Sikandar Raza, Brendan Taylor, Ryan Burl and Graeme Cremer to challenge the visitors on home soil Cricket Info.
Australia Returns to Zimbabwe After 12-Year Gap
Australia's ODI tour of Zimbabwe marks a major milestone — the nation hasn't played ODI cricket there since 2012. Mitchell Marsh is the sole current Australian player who featured in that previous series Cricket Info. Zimbabwe's recall of Sikandar Raza and Brendan Taylor gives the home side two veterans from their last ODI win against Australia Cricket Info.
All three matches start at 9:30 a.m. local time at Harare Sports Club. The series continues September 18 and 20 Cricket Info. Blessing Muzarabani stands out as Zimbabwe's key threat with the ball Cricket Info.
India Lead Afghanistan in Historic T20I Bilateral
India dominated Afghanistan 1-0 in their opening T20I, with Abhishek Sharma smashing 82 runs to lead the chase ICC Cricket Schedule. Afghanistan scored 156 for eight in that opener ICC Cricket Schedule. The second match holds special significance — Afghanistan are officially designated as the host in a bilateral series on Indian soil for the first time Cricket Info.
India must replace injured spinner Varun Chakaravarthy, who suffered a side strain Swap Update. The team may also reconsider Sanju Samson's spot in the lineup. The matches are played at New Delhi's Arun Jaitley Stadium Cricket Info.
England Faces Sri Lanka With Depleted Squad
England's three-match T20I series against Sri Lanka kicks off without key players. Phil Salt, Sam Curran and Jacob Bethell are all unavailable Cricket Info. Tom Banton and Aneurin Donald — making his maiden international call-up — replace them Cricket Info.
Donald earned his chance after impressing in the Vitality Blast domestic tournament Cricket Info. Banton provides another aggressive opening option for England's batting order Cricket Info. Sri Lanka will be led by Charith Asalanka after captain Kusal Mendis suffered an injury Cricket Info.
Where to Watch These Three Series
The India-Afghanistan T20I series streams through Sony Sports Network and FanCode in India Swap Update. Viewers in the United States and Canada can watch via Willow TV Swap Update. The Zimbabwe-Australia ODI series is available on FanCode in India Biz Asia Live.
In Australia, the Australia-Zimbabwe tour airs on Fox Sports and Kayo Biz Asia Live. JioHotstar UK — the new branding for JioCinema and Disney+ Hotstar — will stream the series for UK audiences Biz Asia Live.
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