The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has released the revised schedule for the upcoming home season, including the South Africa A team’s tour of India. Notably, the Women’s ODI series between India and Australia has been moved from Chepauk Stadium in Chennai to a different venue.
The Tamil Nadu Cricket Association (TNCA) has informed the BCCI that the M.A. Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai won’t be available to host the upcoming Women’s series in September. The venue is undergoing relaying of the outfield ahead of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 in India and Sri Lanka.
Women’s ODI Series Between India and Australia Relocated from Chennai
The BCCI confirmed that the women’s ODI series between India and Australia has been relocated due to renovation work. As per the statement, the first two ODIs will be played at the New PCA Stadium in New Chandigarh, while the final match will take place at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in New Delhi.
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“Due to the revamping of the outfield and pitches at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai, the IDFC First Bank ODI Series between Team India (Senior Women) and Australia Women has been moved from Chennai. The first two ODIs will now take place at the New PCA stadium in New Chandigarh, while the third and final ODI will be held at the Arun Jaitley stadium in New Delhi,” the statement read.
| No. | Date | Time | Match | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 14 Sep | 1:30 PM | 1st ODI | New Chandigarh |
| 2 | 17 Sep | 1:30 PM | 2nd ODI | New Chandigarh |
| 3 | 20 Sep | 1:30 PM | 3rd ODI | New Delhi |
Also, India men’s second Test against West Indies, which will start on October 10, has been moved from Kolkata to Delhi. Meanwhile, the first Test against South Africa, which will start on November 14, has been shifted from Delhi to Kolkata.
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