New Zealand will host Australia for a Test sequence for the primary time in eight years within the upcoming summer season, proper after trying to safe a maiden Test sequence victory towards South Africa, based on the fixtures launched by New Zealand Cricket (NZC) for the 2023-24 residence season.

The New Zealand males's crew start their residence season with three ODIs and three T20Is towards Bangladesh within the final two weeks of December. They then have a 11-day break earlier than internet hosting Pakistan for 5 T20Is from January 12 to 21.

South Africa then go to for 2 Tests between February 4 and 17, adopted by Australia, who tour for 3 T20Is and two Tests between February 21 and March 12.

New Zealand girls additionally host Pakistan for 3 T20Is and three ODIs between December 3 and 18, after which tackle England in 5 T20Is and three ODIs between March 19 and April 7. The England girls's A crew may even tour New Zealand on the time.

This would be the first worldwide summer season in 24 years to be screened reside free-to-air on TVNZ.

NZC stated its schedule contains ten double-headers (two video games back-to-back on the identical venue) because it makes an attempt "to address both the needs of different audiences and enhance the efficiency of its playing programme in an era of climate change awareness."

NZC chief government David White stated: "In terms of venues with lights, we've been able to schedule several back-to-back night matches and day matches to ensure good opportunities for both families and adult patrons, respectively, which we think is good for the game.

"It's a technique that additionally enhances our must prioritise vitality effectivity - and to simply do the appropriate factor as a sports activities organisation, given the challenges we're dealing with from local weather change as of late."

New Zealand men's fixtures

vs Bangladesh

1st ODI: December 17, Dunedin

2nd ODI: December 20, Nelson

third ODI: December 23, Napier

1st T20I: December 27, Napier

2nd T20I: December 29, Tauranga

third T20I: December 31, Tauranga

vs Pakistan

1st T20I: January 12, Auckland

2nd T20I, January 14, Hamilton

third T20I, January 17, Dunedin

4th T20I, January 19, Christchurch

5th T20I, January 21, Christchurch

vs South Africa

1st Test: February 4 to 8, Tauranga

2nd Test: February 13-17, Hamilton

vs Australia

1st T20I: February 21, Wellington

2nd T20I: February 23, Auckland

third T20I: February 25, Auckland

1st Test: February 29-March 4, Wellington

2nd Test: March 8-12, Christchurch

New Zealand women's fixtures

vs Pakistan

1st T20I: December 3, Dunedin

2nd T20I: December 5, Dunedin

3rd T20I: December 9, Queenstown

1st ODI: December 12, Queenstown

2nd ODI: December 15, Christchurch

3rd ODI: December 18, Christchurch

vs England

1st T20I: March 19, Dunedin

2nd T20I: March 22, Nelson

third T20I: March 24, Nelson

4th T20I: March 27, Wellington

fifth T20I: March 29, Wellington

1st ODI: April 1, Wellington

2nd ODI: April 4, Hamilton

third ODI: April 7, Hamilton