Cricket supporters have much to look forward to this winter with the men’s and women’s tour of the UK, during which the women will play their first Test match since 2014 and the men will have a golden opportunity to push for a place in the second edition of the World Test Championship in the UK in a year’s time.    

The one-off women’s Test will take place in Taunton at the end of June and Temba Bavuma will lead the white-ball teams in three ODIs and three T20 internationals before Dean Elgar takes over for the three-Test series in the middle of August. The women, too, play three matches in each limited-overs format, and the tours overlap by eight days.    ..

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