Know About India Cricket Schedule 2026 Fixtures, Match List, Venues, Time Table

In 2026, Indian cricket fans can look forward to a very action-packed season, as we see the national team play in several key tournaments and bilateral series across formats. From exciting home series to international matches, the coming year is sure to get fans out of their seats.

Key Tournaments

In 2026, the top highlight will be the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup, which is set to take place in early 2026. That year also saw the return of the World Cup to a co-host format, which will be India and Sri Lanka. For Indian fans, this is a very special event. The team will be going in to win back the title, which they hope to do on home soil, where we can expect to see the home advantage play into the hands of the spinners and power hitters.
In 2026, the Indian women’s team will play in the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup in England from 12 June to 5 July. Also,o this year expect to see great performance from India’s wom, which includes key matches against the best teams, which also see the much anticipated tie with Pakistan at Edgbaston on 14 June.

Major Series in 2026

India will open the year with a series against New Zealand, which is scheduled for January 2026. The series will feature in the form of a three-ODI and a five-T20 International series. To date, the matches are put on to play in grounds like Vadodara, Nagapu, and Hyderabad. Also, this series will act as a very important run-up to the T20 World Cup.

In the summer of 2026, India will tour England for a high-voltage series of three ODIs and five T20Is. That series will be a test of India’s overseas form as the team also gears up for the 2027 World Cup. Also, that year India will play a home and away series against Australia, Afghanistan, Sri Lanka, and the West Indies.

Venues and Time Table

The Future Tour Program, which is on in  India, will have an equal number of home and away series throughout the year. Although the exact timetable and match timings are yet to be made public, it is expected that games will follow the traditional day, night,t, and evening slo, ts which will vary by venue and playing conditions.

Final Thoughts

In the congested fixture list for 2,026, we see that India’s depth, strategy, and endurance in all formats will be put to the test. Also, fans will see great talent and unforgettable performances as India’s quest for global cricket supremacy continues.