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Floodlit Championship set for end of June
- Updated: October 23, 2016
The ECB are planning to stage a round of Championship matches under lights at the end of June next season as England prepare for their first day-night Test.
England are scheduled to play two Tests under lights in 2017. First they will play West Indies at Edgbaston in August, before playing one of the Ashes Tests in Australia at the end of the year.
While details are yet to be confirmed, it is understood that the ECB have identified a round of games starting on June 26 for the floodlit matches in the hope that England players will be available. England play a T20I against South Africa …
