West Indies tour of Australia 2022: Venues, Schedule, Squads, Broadcast Details and all you need to know

Australia is all set to host the Caribbean team for two-match series ahead of the 20-20 World Cup 2022 which is to be played on their home soil. West Indies will play in the qualifiers of the 20-20 World Cup without having senior players like Sunil Narine and Andre Russell in the squad.

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The Caribbean side will be eyeing to settle down and adjust to Australian conditions ahead of the marquee tournament. Earlier, they lost to India in a five-match T20I series on their home soil.

So, taking this part a bit ahead, here we’ll have a look at all the details of the West Indies tour of Australia. It will include the venues, schedule, squads, broadcast details, and all you need to know.

AUS vs WI, Series Layout

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So, the tour is bifurcated into two sections as the two-match T20I series is scheduled to be played before the commencement of the 20-20 World Cup. Whereas on the other hand, the Test series between both the teams will take place after the conclusion of the eighth edition of the 20-20 World Cup.

AUS vs WI, Broadcast Details

SONY TEN 1 & SONY TEN 1 HD will live telecast the two-match T20I series and then the two-match Test series later between Australia and West Indies on television.

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On the other hand, Sony Liv App will live telecast the series on the digital platform and OTT.

AUS vs WI, Full Schedule

First T20I – 5^th of October – Carrara Oval – Queensland – 1.40 PM (Indian Standard Time)

Second T20I – 7^th of October – The Gabba – Brisbane – 1.40 PM (Indian Standard Time)

First Test – 30^th of November – The Gabba – Brisbane – 7.50 PM (Indian Standard Time)

Second Test – 8^th of December – Adelaide Oval – 7.50 AM (Indian Standard Time)

AUS vs WI, Squads of both the teams for the T20I series

Australia

Aaron Finch, Sean Abbott, Pat Cummins, Tim David, Cameron Green, Josh Hazlewood, Josh Inglis, Mitchell Marsh, Glenn Maxwell, Daniel Sams, Steve Smith, Mitchell Starc, Marcus Stoinis, Matthew Wade, David Warner, Adam Zampa.

West Indies

Nicholas Pooran (Captain), Rovman Powell, Shimron Hetmyer, Brandon King, Evin Lewis, Kyle Mayers, Yannic Cariah, Jason Holder, Raymon Reifer, Johnson Charles, Sheldon Cottrell, Akeal Hosein, Alzarri Joseph, Obed McCoy, Odean Smith.

Both teams haven't yet announced the squads for the two-match Test series.