India Cricket Calendar 2026: As we move into the New Year, Indian team is all set for the new assignments with the first one against New Zealand at home. The Men In Blue will host the Blackcaps in a three-match ODI series and five T20Is in January and the T20 World Cup in February-March. Here’s a look at the schedule of Team India in 2026.
January 2026: New Zealand tour of India
11 January 2026: India vs New Zealand at BCA Stadium, Kotambi, Vadodara – 1st ODI
14 January 2026: India vs New Zealand at Niranjan Shah Stadium, Khandheri, Rajkot – 2nd ODI
18 January 2026: India vs New Zealand at Holkar Cricket Stadium, Indore – 3rd ODI
21 January 2026: India vs New Zealand at Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium, Nagpur – 1st T20I
The excitement continues to build for the ICC Men’s #T20WorldCup 2026 with the launch of the Trophy Tour at the magnificent Ram Setu, the historical link between India and Sri Lanka.
The 20-team tournament starts February 7, and features 55 matches across India and Sri Lanka. pic.twitter.com/ZNgZVHfOEP
— Jay Shah (@JayShah) December 16, 2025
23 January 2026: India vs New Zealand at Shaheed Veer Narayan Singh International Stadium, Raipur – 2nd T20I
25 January 2026: India vs New Zealand at Barsapara Cricket Stadium, Guwahati – 3rd T20I
28 January 2026: India vs New Zealand at ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium, Visakhapatnam – 4th T20I
31 January 2026: India vs New Zealand at Greenfield International Stadium, Thiruvananthapuram – 5th T20I
February 2026: T20 World Cup
𝗧𝗶𝘁𝗹𝗲 𝗱𝗲𝗳𝗲𝗻𝘀𝗲 on their minds! 🏆
🎥 The 1⃣5⃣-member #TeamIndia squad that will aim to clinch another Men’s #T20WorldCup, this time on home soil 🙌 🇮🇳#MenInBlue pic.twitter.com/iLRv7lDbr2
— BCCI (@BCCI) December 20, 2025
7 February 2026: India vs USA at Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai
12 February 2026: India vs Namibia at Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi
15 February 2026: India vs Pakistan at R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo
18 February 2026: India vs Netherlands at Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad
21 February-March 1: Super 8 matches at multiple venues (If qualified)
“I will overcome this patch” 🗣️
Team India’s skipper Suryakumar Yadav is hopeful for a turnaround with the bat, and needless to say, we believe in our skipper! 👍🏻🇮🇳
ICC Men’s #T20WorldCup starts 7 FEB pic.twitter.com/LfQUWXaHPj
— Star Sports (@StarSportsIndia) December 20, 2025
March 2026: T20 World Cup Knockouts
5 March: Semifinal at Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai (If Qualified)
8 March: Final at Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad (If Qualified)
April-May 2026: Indian Premier League
26 March-31 May: IPL 2026
🚨 Team India’s jersey for ICC men’s t20 world cup 2026 unveiled! 🇮🇳 pic.twitter.com/EQgIFXCIiI
— Indian Cricket Team (@TeamIndia_in) December 3, 2025
June 2026: Afghanistan tour of India
3 ODIs and 1 Test (Dates and venues to be announced)
July 2026: India tour of England
1 July 2026: England vs India at Riverside Ground, Chester-le-Street – 1st T20I
4 July 2026: England vs India at Emirates Old Trafford, Manchester – 2nd T20I
7 July 2026: England vs India at Trent Bridge, Nottingham – 3rd T20I
9 July 2026: England vs India at County Ground, Bristol – 4th T20I
11 July 2026: England vs India at The Rose Bowl, Southampton – 5th T20I
14 July 2026: England vs India at Edgbaston, Birmingham – 1st ODI
16 July 2026: England vs India at Sophia Gardens, Cardiff – 2nd ODI
19 July 2026: England vs India at Lord’s, London – 3rd ODI
