NEW DELHI, Sept 29 Hyderabad will be the venue for the second Test between India and New Zealand in November, according to a revised schedule announced by the country's cricket board on Wednesday.

New Zealand will play three Tests and five One-day Internationals in India in November-December. The opening Test will be held in Ahmedabad and the final match in Nagpur.

“Hyderabad will be the new Test centre and has been allotted the second Test against New Zealand,” Indian cricket board secretary N. Srinivasan said in a statement.

Venues for the two one-dayers were changed, with Jaipur hosting the second match and Baroda the third.

Schedule

Nov 4-8 First Test (Ahmedabad).
Nov 12-16 Second Test (Hyderabad).
Nov 20-24 Third Test (Nagpur).
Nov 28 First ODI (Guwahati).
Dec 1 Second ODI (Jaipur).
Dec 4 Third ODI (Baroda).
Dec 7 Fourth ODI (Bangalore).
Dec 10 Fifth ODI (Chennai).—AFP