Cricket Cricket Bangladesh to host back-to-back Zimbabwe, West Indies series Bangladesh will host Zimbabwe and the West Indies for back-to-back series later this year, a senior Bangladesh cricket official said Thursday. AFP Dhaka 26 July, 2018 13:09 IST Bangladesh announced Wednesday that the West Indies would arrive on November 15 for their first full tour to the country since 2012. - AFP AFP Dhaka 26 July, 2018 13:09 IST Bangladesh will host Zimbabwe and the West Indies for back-to-back series later this year, a senior Bangladesh cricket official said Thursday.Zimbabwe was originally scheduled to visit in January 2019 but the cricket board brought forward the tour to October avoid any potential clash with national elections. Bangladesh announced Wednesday that the West Indies would arrive on November 15 for their first full tour to the country since 2012.“Apart from the West Indies, we've also confirmed the Zimbabwe series in October,” said BCB chief executive officer Nizamuddin Chowdhury.“They (Zimbabwe) will play two Tests and three ODIs. It means we will now play back-to-back series this year.”The West Indies series will include two Tests, three one-day internationals and three twenty20 internationals between November and December.The Zimbabwe tour dates have not yet been announced.Fixtures for West Indies tour of BangladeshNov 15: West Indies arriveNov 18-19: Two-day match v TBA in ChittagongNov 22-26: First Test in ChittagongNov 30-December 4: Second Test in DhakaDec 6: One-day match v TBA in DhakaDec 9: First one-day international in DhakaDec 11: Second ODI in DhakaDec 14: Third ODI in SylhetDec 17: First twenty20 international in SylhetDec 20: Second T20 in DhakaDec 22: Third T20 in Dhaka Subscribe to our daily newsletter Get your daily dose of Sportstar with handpicked stories delivered right to your inbox! SUBSCRIBE Please enter a valid email address. Dugout videos