AFGHANISTAN TOUR OF AUSTRALIA
Australia and Afghanistan have never met in a test match before. © Getty
The Afghanistan Cricket Board said on Sunday (December 20) that Australia will host them for a solo test match, which was postponed earlier, in November 2021.
The Test was originally scheduled to take place in November 2020. However, due to the global COVID-19 pandemic, Cricket Australia canceled the Test and decided to run it at a later date. Many of these tours were canceled or postponed following the crown outbreak earlier this year.
According to ACB, they have an agreement with Cricket Australia to play the Test in November next year, but the venue has yet to be decided.
“Australia is a strong test team and we are looking forward to meeting them in the test match in 2021. Unfortunately, due to COVID-19, the test was delayed, but we are happy that it finally takes place,” said the newcomer. appointed executive director of ACB, Rahmatullah. Quraishi told Cricbuzz on Sunday.
Afghanistan gained test status in 2017 and has played four test matches so far, winning two of them against Ireland and Bangladesh.
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