New Zealand Cricket (NZC) has announced a busy schedule for its Men's and Women's cricket team for the 2021-22 season. The Men's team will get a little bit of a breather after their India tour concludes on December 7. Meanwhile, the home season will commence on January 1, 2022, with the two-match Test series against Bangladesh. Currently, Kane Williamson and his men are in the UAE set to face Australia in the T20 World Cup Final on November 14.
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Soon after the final, they will reach India for three T20Is starting from November 17 and two Test matches starting from November 25. After this tour, they will get a three-week break before the Bangladesh series commences at home. The BlackCaps will then tour Australia for three ODIs and a solitary T20I. However, after that, they will again host the Aussies in a return three-match T20I series.
Between these two tours, South Africa will tour the Kiwi nation for two Tests starting from February 17. New Zealand's home season is set to end with the Netherlands touring the country for a solitary T20I and three One-Day Internationals. Here's SportzPoint gives you the detailed schedule of the New Zealand Men's team for the 2021-22 season.
Home Schedule of New Zealand Cricket team for 2021-22 season :
Opponent | Series | Date | Venue |
---|---|---|---|
Bangladesh | 2 Tests | 1 to 13 Jan 2022 | Tauranga & Christchurch |
South Africa | 2 Tests | 17 Feb to 1 March 2022 | Christchurch & Wellington |
Australia | 3 T20Is | 17 to 20 March 2022 | Wellington & Napier |
Netherlands | 1 T20I & 3 ODIs | 25 March to 4 April 2022 | Tauranga, Dunedin & Hamilton |
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