The Australian cricket team is ready for the busy and eventful year 2023, where they will challenge the other top teams in many crucial contests.
Australia are ready to continue the home Test series against South Africa as the Aussies will start 2023 with a home Test match.
Later, Australia will tour India for a crucial four-match Test series as the Border-Gavaskar Trophy will be a part of the 2021-2023 ICC World Test Championship.
Then Australia also have the plan to play an ODI series against the hosts Afghanistan, which is a part of the 2020-23 ICC Cricket World Cup Super League.
The Baggy Greens are close to securing their place in the 2021-2023 ICC World Test Championship Final as it will be their first appearance in this Final.
Then, the Aussies will play the away Ashes series as England will host this five-match Test series. Undoubtedly, it will be also a part of the 2023-2025 ICC World Test Championship. In fact, the 2023-2025 ICC World Test Championship will begin with Ashes 2023.
Then Australia will also travel to South Africa for the white-ball series.
In India, before the record five-time ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup winners, Aussies will begin their journey for the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023, they will also prepare for this tournament with an ODI series against the hosts India.
After the completion of the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023, the Australian team will also play a T20I series.
At the end of the year 2023, Australia will host Pakistan for a Test series.
Schedule of Australian Cricket Team in 2023
Month | Details (including venue) | Number of matches | ||
Test | ODI | T20I | ||
(December 2022) – January | South Africa tour of Australia (Australia vs South Africa) | 3* | 0 | 0 |
February-March | Australia tour of India (India vs Australia) | 4* | 3 | 0 |
March | Afghanistan vs Australia | 0 | 3* | 0 |
June | ICC World Test Championship Final (at The Oval, London) | 1 (P) | 0 | 0 |
June-July | Australia tour of England (England vs Australia) | 5* | 0 | 0 |
August-September | Australia tour of South Africa (South Africa vs Australia) | 0 | 5 | 3 |
September | Australia tour of India (India vs Australia) | 0 | 3 | 0 |
October-November | ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup (in India) | 0 | () | 0 |
November | Australia tour of India (India vs Australia) | 0 | 0 | 5 |
December-(January 2024) | Pakistan tour of Australia (Australia vs Pakistan) | 3* | 0 | 0 |
[Note: * = part of ICC World Test Championship or part of ICC Cricket World Cup Super League;
P = possible to play/participate but not sure;
() = number of matches are yet to be confirmed]
