England will be offered the chance of a winter tour to Zimbabwe before 2031, with a new ground near Victoria Falls earmarked as the likely venue.
Zimbabwe Cricket (ZC) officials have used this week's one-off Test at Trent Bridge to strengthen relations with their counterparts at the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB).
The possibility of a bilateral series on Zimbabwean soil in the next cycle of the Future Tours Programme (FTP) from 2027 to 2031 has been raised during talks between senior figures of the two boards.
England have not played in the country since four one-day internationals in 2004, after cricket ties were severed in 2008 for political reasons.