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Sri Lanka will have little rest after the tour of South Africa as no sooner the five one-day Internationals are over on December 6, the Lankans are due in Brisbane, Australia on December 11 for the One-Day International series between Sri Lanka, Australia and England.

The second Test against South Africa started on Friday at centurion and it ends on November 19.

The one-day internationals between Sri Lanka and South Africa will be on Wednesday November 27 at Johannesburg (D/N), Friday November 29 at Centurion (D/N), Sunday, December 1 at Benoni (Day), Wednesday, December 4 at Kimberley (D/N), Friday, December 6 at Bloemfontein (D/N).

Australia and England start off the triangular series in Australia with the opening match on Friday December 13, a day/night encounter at Sydney and Sri Lanka's first game will be a practice game against Australia 'A' in Brisbane also a day/night game. Sri Lanka's first tournament game will be on December 17 against England at Brisbane - a day/night affair.

Australia tour schedule

Wednesday 11th Dec. - Sri Lanka team arrives - Brisbane
Friday 13th Dec. - 1st ODI - Australia vs England - Sydney (D/N)
* Saturday 14th Dec. - WUM - Sri Lanka vs Australia 'A' - Brisbane (D/N)
Sunday 15th Dec. - 2nd ODI - Australia vs England - Melbourne (D/N)
Tuesday 17th Dec. - 3rd ODI - England vs Sri Lanka - Brisbane (D/N)
Friday 20th Dec. - 4th ODI - Sri Lanka vs England - Perth (D/N)
Sunday 22nd Dec. - 5th ODI - Sri Lanka vs Australia - Perth (D/N)
* Wednesday 01st Jan. - WUM - Sri Lanka vs Australia 'A' - Melbourne (D/N)
* Monday 06th Jan. - WUM - Sri Lanka vs Australia 'A' - Adelaide (D/N)
Thursday 09th Jan. - 6th ODI - Sri Lanka vs Australia - Sydney (D/N)
Saturday 11th Jan. - 7th ODI - Australia vs England - Hobart
Monday 13th Jan. - 8th ODI - Sri Lanka vs England - Sydney (D/N)
Wednesday 15th Jan. - 9th ODI - Sri Lanka vs Australia - Brisbane (D/N)
Friday 17th Jan. - 10th ODI - Sri Lanka vs England - Adelaide (D/N)
Sunday 19th Jan. - 11th ODI - Australia vs England - Adelaide (D/N)
Tuesday 21st Jan. - 12th ODI - Sri Lanka vs Australia - Melbourne (D/N)
Thursday 23rd Jan. - First Finals - Sydney (D/N)
Saturday 25th Jan. - Second Finals - Melbourne (D/N)
Monday 27th Jan. - Third Finals (if required) - Adelaide (D/N)
Wednesday 29th Jan. - Team departure.
* Warm-up matches (WUM) for Sri Lanka.

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