Zimbabwe to play Australia in August ODI series
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Zimbabwe were last in action in two T20 games against Bangladesh in March
Cricket Australia have announced that the men's team will commence their summer tour with
Australia have been reported to be one of the countries most effectively containing the spread of the Covid-19. The country has had around 7,000 cases reported, over 6,500 recoveries and 103 deaths.
It is for that reason that sports competition such as and the ICC Men's T20 World Cup, slated for October, remains a possibility.
The men’s ODI Series against Zimbabwe will closely be followed by T20 internationals and Test series against the West Indies, India, New Zealand and Afghanistan.
Dates for the Test series have been released and their international schedule is expected to run from August 2020 to early February of 2021.
This development will come as a sign of a slow revival for Zimbabwe cricket following what has been a tough year that included for three months in July 2019 due to political interference, as a result of the pandemic.