Australia to host India for ODI, T20 series in January 2016

Australia to host India for ODI, T20 series in January 2016 :

India will be heading down under for a restricted overs visit including 5 ODIs and 3 T20s.

Cricket Australia said it needed to expand on the achievement of the World Cup co-facilitated with New Zealand not long ago when previous champions India lost to Australia in the semi-last in Sydney .

The last time the two groups met was in the World Cup Semifinal which was won by Australia easily by 95 runs.

The T20s which will end up being vital for both sides in front of the World T20 in India two months after the fact will start instantly after the last ODI. Without precedent for a long time, the Sydney Cricket Ground will be facilitating a T20 worldwide.

"These groups met in the semi-last of the World Cup in a match which saw more than 300 million fans observing on Star TV in India."The association will see global Twenty20 cricket come back to the Sydney Cricket Ground interestingly since 2010, adding to the Test and any One-Day International matches planned for Sydney too."

ODI series:

January 12 - Australia v India, WACA Ground, Perth

January 15 - Australia v India, Gabba, Brisbane

January 17 - Australia v India, Melbourne Cricket Ground

January 20 - Australia v India, Manuka Oval, Canberra

January 23 - Australia v India, Sydney Cricket Ground

T20 Internationals:

January 26 - Australia v India, Adelaide Oval

January 29 - Australia v India, Melbourne Cricket Ground

January 31 - Australia v India, Sydney Cricket Ground