Ranchi will witness its favourite son, Mahendra Singh Dhoni [ Images ], in India [ Images ] colours for the first time when it hosts a One-Day International during the England [ Images ] series, from November 2012 to January 2013.
Dharamsala, which hosted IPL matches the past two seasons will host an ODI for the first time in the same series while the newly-constructed stadium in Rajkot will also host a match.
The stadium in Pune where the Warriors will play its home matches this season will host a T20 International in the series, according to a statement from the Board of Control for Cricket in India.
Although the dates are yet to be confirmed, India will also play two Tests and a couple of T20 internationals against New Zealand [ Images ] in August and September.
From November to January, India will host England, for four Test matches, two T20 Internationals and five ODIs, followed by Australia [ Images ], who will play four Tests.
The Tests against New Zealand will be at Hyderabad and Bangalore, while Kolkata [ Images ], Mumbai [ Images ], Ahmedabad [ Images ] and Nagpur will host the Tests against England.
The four Tests against Australia will be at Chennai, Delhi [ Images ], Kanpur and Mohali.
Summarised itinerary:
New Zealand series: Aug-Sep 2012
Two Tests, at Hyderabad and Bengaluru [ Images ]; two T20 internationals, at Vizag and Chennai.
England Series: Nov 2012-Jan 2013
Four Tests, at Kolkata, Mumbai, Ahmedabad and Nagpur; two T20 internationals, at Pune and Mumbai; five ODIs, at Rajkot, Dharamsala, Ranchi, Mohali and Kochi.
Australia Series: Feb 2013-Mar 2013
Four Tests, at Chennai, Delhi, Kanpur and Mohali.
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