Indian board announces South Africa tour dates
The trip will start with the two Tests (February 6-10 and 14-18) and will be followed by three ODIs, on February 21, 24 and 27 respectively
Cricinfo staff
15-Jan-2010
The Indian board has issued the schedule for South Africa's tour during February of this year. The two Test matches, the venues of which had previously been named, will be played in Nagpur from February 6-10 and Kolkata from 14-18, with the three-match ODI series to be held in Jaipur, Kanpur and Ahmedabad on February 21, 24 and 27 respectively.
Kolkata, which will host its first Test since 2007, has had trouble with its floodlights over the last two seasons, the latest incident occurring in the one-dayer between India and Sri Lanka.
South Africa were scheduled to play only five ODIs during the tour but agreed to play the Tests following a request from Indian board.