Melbourne, Sept. 10 -- Delays in installing the new floodlights at Melbourne's Junction Oval have forced Cricket Australia to shift the third women's ODI between Australia and India, scheduled for March 1, to Hobart, as per ESPNcricinfo.

The match was initially planned to be the Oval's first-ever floodlit fixture, but planning delays and ongoing construction work, which would have affected spectator access left officials with no choice but to move the game to Tasmania. With this change, Hobart will now host back-to-back ODIs in the series.

Given the tight schedule, with only a day's gap between the second and third ODIs, shifting the Junction Oval match to a day game wasn't considered practical. The MCG, which hosted the day-night Ashes...