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WI To Commence New WTC Cycle With Three-Test Home Series Against Australia

By IANS News February 06, 2025 • 11:08 AM View: 684

ICC Cricket World Cup Qualifiers: The West Indies men's team will begin their 2025-27 World Test Championship cycle three-match home Test series against Australia while their women's side will play host to South Africa ahead of a potential place at this year's World Cup as the Cricket West Indies (CWI) unveiled schedule from May to December 2025, featuring a mix of home and away fixtures.

The Windies men will battle for the prestigious Frank Worrell Trophy against Australia in a three-match Test series, beginning in Barbados (June 25-29), before moving to Grenada (July 3-7) and concluding in Jamaica (July 12-16).

It will be the first time Australia has toured the West Indies to play Tests since 2015.

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