<Table> 2018 (2018) English cricket season <Tr> <Td_colspan="2"> ← 2017 2019 → </Td> </Tr> </Table> <Tr> <Td_colspan="2"> ← 2017 2019 → </Td> </Tr> <P> The 2018 English cricket season will run between 1 April and 27 September . It is the 119th in which the County Championship has been an official competition and will feature first - class, one - day and Twenty20 cricket competitions throughout England and Wales . </P> <P> The season will see mens international tours by Pakistan, Australia and India, with Pakistan and India playing Test matches against England . The South African and New Zealand women's teams will also tour England, each playing three One Day International matches against the England women's cricket team . The three teams will also compete in the 2018 England women's Tri-Nation Series Twenty20 competition . </P>

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