Mumbai (India), June 20: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has on Thursday (June 20) announced the fixtures for the Indian Cricket Team's international home season for 2024-25.
In the home season, which promises an array of exciting matches, Team India will host Bangladesh and New Zealand before leaving for Australia for the highly-anticipated tour. Upon their arrival from Australia, Team India will host England in January-Febraury 2025.

The season will commence in September with a two-match Test series against Bangladesh. Chennai will host the first Test starting on September 19, while Kanpur will host the second Test from September 27. Following the Test series, a three-match T20I series will be played in Dharamshala, Delhi, and Hyderabad.
| S. No. | Date (From) | Date (To) | Time | Match | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thu 19-Sep-24 | Mon 23-Sep-24 | 9:30 AM | 1st Test | Chennai |
| 2 | Fri 27-Sep-24 | Tue 01-Oct-24 | 9:30 AM | 2nd Test | Kanpur |
| 3 | Sun 06-Oct-24 | Same Day | 7:00 PM | 1st T20I | Dharamsala |
| 4 | Wed 09-Oct-24 | Same Day | 7:00 PM | 2nd T20I | Delhi |
| 5 | Sat 12-Oct-24 | Same Day | 7:00 PM | 3rd T20I | Hyderabad |
October will bring a riveting three-match Test series against New Zealand. The series begins on October 16 in Bengaluru, with Pune and Mumbai set to host the second and third Tests, respectively. This series is expected to be a significant test for both teams as they battle it out in some of India's most iconic cricket venues.
| Match | Dates | Time | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Test | Oct 16 to 20 | 9:30 AM | Bengaluru |
| 2nd Test | Oct 24 to 28 | 9:30 AM | Pune |
| 3rd Test | Nov 1 to 5 | 9:30 AM | Mumbai |
The New Year will usher in an exciting white-ball contest with England visiting India. The tour includes five T20Is and three ODIs, promising high-octane action and intense competition. The exact dates and venues for these matches will be announced closer to the event.
| Match | Date | Time | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st T20I | 22nd Jan | 7:00 PM | Chennai |
| 2nd T20I | 25th Jan | 7:00 PM | Kolkata |
| 3rd T20I | 28th Jan | 7:00 PM | Rajkot |
| 4th T20I | 31st Jan | 7:00 PM | Pune |
| 5th T20I | 2nd Feb | 7:00 PM | Mumbai |
| Match | Date | Time | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st ODI | 6th Feb | 1:30 PM | Nagpur |
| 2nd ODI | 9th Feb | 1:30 PM | Cuttack |
| 3rd ODI | 12th Feb | 1:30 PM | Ahmedabad |
Following the conclusion of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2024, cricket enthusiasts can look forward to the India (IND) vs Zimbabwe (ZIM) T20 International series. This five-match T20I series, starting on July 6, 2024, is seen as a crucial platform for the next generation of Indian cricketers to showcase their talent and make a mark on the international stage.
India's international season will continue with a tour of Sri Lanka, beginning on July 27, 2024. The tour comprises three One Day Internationals (ODIs) and three Twenty20 Internationals (T20Is), further adding to the packed and thrilling calendar of cricket.