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Rashid Khan might be hoping to assist Afghanistan to a win in Australia.© Twitter
Australia will host Afghanistan for a solitary Test match in November subsequent yr as per the settlement between Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) and Cricket Australia (CA). ACB in an announcement stated the postponed Test towards Australia will now be performed in 2021. The Test was initially scheduled to be performed from November 21 this yr at Perth Stadium however as a result of international COVID-19 pandemic, Cricket Australia called-off the Test and determined to carry it at a later date. Afghanistan obtained Test standing in 2017 and has performed 4 Test matches thus far, profitable two of them towards Ireland and Bangladesh.
On the opposite hand, Australia are presently internet hosting India for the four-match Test collection. The hosts took a 1-Zero lead within the collection after defeating India by eight-wicket within the pink-ball Test at Adelaide Oval on Saturday.
Both the perimeters will now lock horns within the second Test which might be performed at Melbourne Cricket Ground from December 26. Ajinkya Rahane is about to tackle the function of stand-in captain within the remaining three video games of the collection as skipper Virat Kohli will return house after being granted paternity depart by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI).
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