| Australian cricket team in New Zealand in 2019–20 | |||
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| Dates | 24 – 29 March 2020 | ||
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The Australia cricket team were scheduled to tour New Zealand in March 2020 to play three Twenty20 International (T20I) matches. [1] [2] New Zealand Cricket confirmed the fixtures for the tour in June 2019. [3] [4] However, on 14 March 2020, the tour was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. [5] [6]
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