Royal Challengers Bengaluru lifted the IPL trophy for the second consecutive season. Now, attention shifts towards international cricket as India kick off the post-IPL period with a one-off Test against Afghanistan. Here's India's complete list of fixtures for the remainder of 2026, across formats.
The next seven months are packed with international matches for India as the reigning men's T20 World Cup champions continue their efforts of playing the Associate teams while also embarking on high-profile tours to more established nations.
India play only one more Test match in 2026 as the Gautam Gambhir-coached team increases its focus on white-ball cricket ahead of the 2027 Men's World Cup.
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India vs Afghanistan (Home)
June 6-10: One-off Test at New PCA Stadium, Mullanpur.
June 13: 1st ODI at HPCA Stadium, Dharamsala
June 17: 2nd ODI at Ekana Stadium, Lucknow
June 20: 3rd ODI at MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai
Ireland vs India (Away)
June 26: 1st T20I at Civil Service Cricket Club, Belfast
June 28: 2nd T20I at Civil Service Cricket Club, Belfast
England vs India (Away)
July 1: 1st T20I at Riverside Ground, Chester-le-Street
July 4: 2nd T20I at Old Trafford, Manchester
July 7: 3rd T20I at Trent Bridge, Nottingham
July 9: 4th T20I at County Ground, Bristol
July 11: 5th T20I at Rose Bowl, Southampton
July 14: 1st ODI at Edgbaston, Birmingham
July 16: 2nd ODI at Sophia Gardens, Cardiff
July 19: 3rd ODI at Lord’s, London
Zimbabwe vs India (Away)
July 23: 1st T20I at Harare Sports Club, Harare
July 25: 2nd T20I at Harare Sports Club, Harare
July 26: 3rd T20I at Harare Sports Club, Harare
2026 Asian Games (Away)
Quarter-finals: September 28 & 29
Semi-finals: October 1
Bronze & Gold Medal Matches: October 3
India vs West Indies (Home)
September 27: 1st ODI at Greenfield Stadium, Thiruvananthapuram
September 30: 2nd ODI at Barsapara Stadium, Guwahati
October 3: 3rd ODI at New PCA Stadium, Mullanpur
October 6: 1st T20I at Ekana Stadium, Lucknow
October 9: 2nd T20I at JSCA International Stadium, Ranchi
October 11: 3rd T20I at Holkar Stadium, Indore
October 14: 4th T20I at Rajiv Gandhi Stadium, Hyderabad
October 17: 5th T20I at M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru
India vs Sri Lanka (Home)
December 13: 1st ODI at Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi
December 16: 2nd ODI at M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru
December 19: 3rd ODI at Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad
December 22: 1st T20I at Niranjan Shah Stadium, Rajkot
December 24: 2nd T20I at Barabati Stadium, Cuttack
December 27: 3rd T20I at MCA Stadium, Pune
After hosting Sri Lanka at home, India will welcome Zimbabwe for a 3-match ODI series in January 2027 followed by the five-match Test series in the Border Gavaskar Trophy.
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