Dates for India tour of Zimbabwe announced

India will kick off their one and a half month tour of Zimbabwe with a three day match against Zimbabwe A at Mutare starting on May 28.

According to a press release from the Zimbabwe Cricket Union on January 15, the Indians will play two tour games prior to the two Test matches. The first Test starts on June 7 at Bulawayo and the second will commence at Harare from June 15.

The Indians will also play a one day game against Zimbabwe A before the triangular one day series involving the hosts and the West Indies. The Indians will take on the host in their first match on June 24 at Harare.

The schedule of India in Zimbabwe:
May 28-30: vs Zimbabwe A at Mutare.
June 2-4: vs. CFX Academy at CFX Academy, Harare.
June 7-11: First Test at Bulawayo.
June 15-19: Second Test at Harare.
One dayers:
June 22: vs Zimbabwe A at Sunrise, Harare.
June 23: Zimbabwe vs West Indies at Harare.
June 24: Zimbabwe vs India at Harare.
June 27: Zimbabwe vs India at Bulawayo.
June 30: India vs West Indies at Bulawayo.
July 1: Zimbabwe vs West Indies at Bulawayo.
July 4: India vs West Indies at Harare.
July 7: ODI Final at Harare.
July 8: Reserve day for ODI Final at Harare.