Australia, England set for ODI collection opener in Perth

Perth: Australia and England will renew their historic rivalry once they face off within the opening match of a three-match ODI collection at Perth Stadium on Friday.

Forward of the collection opener, Australia captain Mitchell Marsh and his England counterpart Harry Brook took half in a pre-series trophy unveiling ceremony in Perth. The 2 captains additionally shared a cup of tea at a specifically organized desk on the venue, in a light-hearted build-up to the competition.

The distinctive exercise celebrated the wealthy cricketing heritage shared by the 2 nations, which had been among the many pioneers of worldwide cricket.

The opening ODI, a day-night fixture, will start at 11.30 am native time. The second match will likely be performed at Adelaide Oval on November 15, earlier than the collection concludes at Hobart’s Bellerive Oval on November 18.

The groups will then swap to the shortest format for a five-match T20I collection, starting on the Melbourne Cricket Floor on November 21.

The T20I collection may also journey to Gold Coast, Brisbane and Sydney earlier than concluding at Manuka Oval in Canberra on December 2.