Australia cricket team is likely to tour Bangladesh this year for a T20I series. This tour will be Australia's first in Bangladesh since 2017. According to the report, earlier, the side was slated to go to Australia to play Tests as part of the World Test Championship, but now the plan has been changed.

Australia is play a T 20 series Intended to serve as preparation for the upcoming T20 World Cup slated to be hosted by India. Bangladesh is also slated to host England for white-ball games ahead of the T20 World Cup, so this may mean that England-Bangladesh-Australia may play a triangular series. According to the report, Cricket Australia and Bangladesh Cricket Board have been in talks about the tour.

Earlier this month, Australia's three-match Test tour of South Africa was postponed due to an 'unacceptable' coronavirus risk. As the series between Australia and South Africa got postponed, the ICC on Tuesday confirmed that New Zealand has now become the first team to qualify for the finals of the World Test Championship (WTC). India, Australia, and England are the other three teams that will be fighting it out to battle against the New Zealand in the summit clash.

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