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Australia confirms full schedule for England tour

Melbourne, May 16: Cricket Australia has confirmed the dates and venues for England's full tour in 2013-14, which includes the five-test Ashes series starting Nov. 21.As well as the tests, the series will involve five

australia confirms full schedule for england tour australia confirms full schedule for england tour
Melbourne, May 16: Cricket Australia has confirmed the dates and venues for England's full tour in 2013-14, which includes the five-test Ashes series starting Nov. 21.



As well as the tests, the series will involve five limited-overs internationals, three Twenty20 internationals and five tour matches, including one in the central Australian outback town of Alice Springs and one in Hobart.

England will play three tour matches before the first test in Brisbane. After the Jan. 3-7 fifth test in Sydney, Australia and England are due to play ODIs on Jan. 12, 17, 19, 24 and 26 in the five mainland capitals, followed by T20 matches in Hobart, Melbourne and Sydney on Jan. 29, 31 and Feb. 2.

England has won the past two Ashes series and is hosting Australia in the 2013 series from July.