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England to play 5 ODIs in India in Oct

Last updated on: June 29, 2011 15:40 IST

Hyderabad will host the first ODI of the five-match series between India and England at the Rajiv Gandhi Stadium in Uppal on October 14. All the five ODIs will be day-night affairs.

The second and third ODI of the series will be played in New Delhi and Mohali on October 17 and 20 respectively.

The fourth ODI will be held at the renovated Wankhede Stadium while Eden Gardens which was denied hosting rights for the England one-dayer during the World Cup will get a chance to compensate on October 26.

The Eden will also host the lone Twenty20 International on October 29.

The England squad will be arriving in Hyderabad on October 4 and will subsequently host two 50-over matches at the Hyderabad Gymkhana on October 8 and 11.

Itinerary

October 4:  Arrival in Hyderabad

October 8:  Warm-up match at Gymkhana ground (50 overs)

October 11: Warm-up match at Gymkhana ground (50 overs)

October 14: 1st ODI (RGI Stadium, Uppal, Hyderabad(D/N))

October 17: 2nd ODI (Feroz Shah Kotla, New Delhi (D/N))

October 20: 3rd ODI (PCA Stadium, Mohali (D/N))

October 23: 4th ODI (Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai, (D/N))

October 26: 5th ODI (Eden Gardens, Kolkata, (D/N))

October 29: T20I (Eden Gardens, Kolkata, (D/N)).

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