The West Indies cricketers will have a busy international schedule over the next three years which will see the visit of all major international teams to the Caribbean.

The brand new three-year home fixtures cycle, will see the Caribbean men play in all formats with matches in all the main venues across the Caribbean between January 2020 and august 2022.

Come next year – Ireland, new Zealand and south Africa will visit the west indies; followed by Sri Lanka, Australia and Pakistan in 2021. The following year Ireland will make a return and the regional side will also face England, Bangladesh and India on home turf.

The new fixtures cycle will see the West Indies men play 11 test matches in the ICC world test Championship, along with 20 ODI’S and 36 T20 international at home.

The Brian Lara cricket academy in Trinidad is set to become the newest international venue for men’s cricket. it is earmarked to stage a T20 international when Sri Lanka visits in march, 2021, pending approval by the ICC; while the Trelawny multipurpose facility in Jamaica is the proposed venue for a t20 international when Pakistan tour in July 2021.

Meanwhile, the West Indies women’s team will also have an intense calendar of matches and camps as they prepare for the ICC Women’s world cup which will be played in New Zealand in 2021.

Later this month they host India and they will also host South Africa at home in May 2020. Overall, they are expected to play a minimum of 15 ODI – home and away – in the lead-up to the marquee event.