Team India 2023-27 full cricket schedule: WTC, World Cup fixtures, dates, and venues
Team India 2023-27 Full Cricket Schedule: The Indian men’s cricket team will be playing 38 Tests, 42 One-Day Internationals, and 61 Twenty20 Internationals from 2023 to 2027. This has been announced by the International Cricket Council’s (ICC) Future Tours Program (FTP) 2023-27.
India will be starting its assignments for the next cycle with a tour of the West Indies in July next year. India will play two Tests, three ODIs, and three T20Is there.
Matches for India to play in 2023
Team India will be playing a host of international bilaterals across the three formats in 2023. India will be hosting the 50-over World Cup in the country in October. India will play a four-match Test series against Australia at home, starting February 2023. The Men in Blue will be traveling to West Indies and South Africa during the year.
⦿ January 2023 – against Sri Lanka – 3 ODIs, 3 T20Is (Home)
⦿ January to February 2023 – against New Zealand – 3 ODIs, 3 T20Is (Home)
⦿ February to March 2023 – against Australia – 4 Tests (WTC 2021-23), 3 ODIs (Home)
⦿ July to August 2023 – against West Indies – 2 Tests (WTC 2023-25), 3 ODIs, 3 T20Is (Away)
⦿ September 2023 – against Australia – 3 ODIs (Home)
⦿ October 2023 – The Cricket World Cup (Home)
⦿ November 2023 – against Australia – 5 T20Is (Home)
⦿ December to January 2023 – against South Africa – 2 Tests (WTC 2023-25), 3 ODIs, 3 T20Is (Away)
Matches for India to play in 2024
India will be playing two five-Test series against England and Australia at home and away, respectively, in 2024. A total of four WTC series will be played. After the T20 World Cup is done in June and a tour of Sri Lanka is done in July, India will enjoy a rare break in August, with no international series scheduled.
⦿ January 2024 – against South Africa
⦿ January to March 2024 – against England – 5 Tests (WTC 2023-25) – (Home)
⦿ June 2024 – T20 World Cup (West Indies/USA)
⦿ July 2024 – against Sri Lanka – 3 ODIs, 3 T20Is (Away)
⦿ September 2024 – against Bangladesh – 2 Tests (WTC 2023-25), 3 T20Is (Home)
⦿ October 2024 – against New Zealand – 3 Tests (WTC 2023-25) – (Home)
⦿ November to December 2024 – against Australia – 5 Tests (WTC 2023-25) – (Away)
The Champions Trophy in 2025
The Champions Trophy will be returning after a hiatus of eight years. It will be hosted by defending champion Pakistan. India will be kickstarting its WTC 2025-27 campaign with a five-match series against England in June.
⦿ January to February 2025 – against England – 3 ODIs, 5 T20Is (Home)
⦿ February to March 2025 – Champions Trophy (Pakistan)
⦿ June to August 2025 – against England – 5 Tests (WTC 2025-27) (Away)
⦿ August 2025 – against Bangladesh – 3 ODIs, 3 T20Is (Away)
⦿ October 2025- against West Indies – 2 Tests (WTC 2025-27) (Home)
⦿ October to November 2025 – against Australia – 3 ODIs, 5 T20Is (Away)
⦿ November to December 2025 – against South Africa – 2 Tests (WTC 2025-27), 3 ODIs, 5 T20Is (Home)
India’s cricket schedule in 2026
India will be co-hosting the T20 World Cup in February along with Sri Lanka. India will be busy on tours to England, Sri Lanka, and New Zealand. India’s WTC assignments include a two-Test series in Sri Lanka and New Zealand.
⦿ January 2026 – against New Zealand – 3 ODIs, 5 T20Is (Home)
⦿ February to March 2026 – T20 World Cup (India/Sri Lanka)
⦿ June 2026 – against Afghanistan – 1 Test, 3 ODIs (Home)
⦿ July 2026 – against England – 3 ODIs, 5 T20Is (Away)
⦿ August 2026 – against Sri Lanka – 2 Tests (WTC 2025-27) (Away)
⦿ September 2026 – against Afghanistan – 3 T20Is (Away)
⦿ September to October 2026 – against West Indies – 3 ODIs, 5 T20Is (Home)
⦿ October to November 2026 – against New Zealand – 2 Tests (WTC 2025-27), 3 ODIs, 5 T20Is (Away)
⦿ December 2026 – against Sri Lanka – 3 ODIs, 3 T20Is (Home)
Matches for India to play in 2027
India will be facing Australia in its last series of the WTC 2025-27 cycle in a five-match series at home. The 50-over World Cup is slated to be held in South Africa, Zimbabwe, and Namibia later in the year. This match will round off the FTP 2023-27 cycle.