Australia to Play Pink-Ball Tests Against South Africa and pakistan Pakistan

SYDNEY: Australia will play two day-night Tests adjoin South Africa and Pakistan next southern summer in
a adapt of home all-embracing scheduling, a address said on Thursday.

Following the success of the countdown pink-ball Test adjoin New Zealand in Adelaide endure year, Cricket Australia will date two added day-night Tests adjoin touring nations South Africa and Pakistan, the Sydney Morning Herald reported.

Australia will face the South Africans beneath lights in Adelaide and Pakistan at Brisbane’s Gabba ground, the bi-weekly said.

Cricket Australia is accepted to finalise its all-embracing and calm schedules for the 2016-17 division after this month.

Under scheduling changes, the Herald said the Gabba would cost its accepted hosting rights to the aboriginal Test of the division and instead host the aperture bout of the Australia-Pakistan alternation in December.

The bi-weekly said the division would bang off with a Test at Perth’s WACA Arena amidst Australia and South Africa in November.

The alternation adjoin the Proteas will again arch to Hobart, which has been retained as a Test area amidst antagonism from Canberra, afore wrapping up beneath lights at Adelaide Oval.

Australia will again accommodated Pakistan in the day-night Test in Brisbane and complete the alternation with matches in Melbourne and Sydney over Christmas-New Year.