In a meeting here today, the Tour and Program Fixtures Committee also discussed various options to bring more fans to Test matches in the coming season, according to a BCCI release.
During the 2016-17 season India are slated to play a total of 13 Test matches, 10 One-day Internationals and one T20I's against Bangladesh, New Zealand, England and Australia.
The day-night Test fever is catching on and after Australia successfully hosted the first first pink-ball match in the longer format against New Zealand, CA (Cricket Australia) is also mulling a day-night game against England in the Ashes of 2017-18.
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