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International cricket in 2025–26

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The 2025–26 International cricket season is scheduled to take place from September 2025 to March 2026.[1] This calendar includes men's Test, One Day International (ODI) and Twenty20 International (T20I) matches (between full member teams), women's Test, women's One Day International (WODI) and women's Twenty20 International (WT20I) matches, as well as some other significant series.[2][3]

The 2025 Asia Cup will be held in October 2025 in India, while also hosting (along with Sri Lanka) the 2026 ICC Men's T20 World Cup in February and March 2026.[4][5][6] The 2025 Women's Cricket World Cup is scheduled to take place in India in September and October 2025.[7]

Season overview

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Men's events

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International tours
Start date Home team Away team Results [Matches]
Test ODI T20I
October 2025  India  West Indies [2]
October 2025  Bangladesh  West Indies [3] [3]
November 2025  Bangladesh  Ireland [2] [3] [3]
21 November 2025  Australia  England [5]
November 2025  India  South Africa [2] [3] [5]
January 2026  India  New Zealand [3] [5]
March 2026  Bangladesh  Pakistan [2] [3] [3]
International tournaments
Start date Tournament Winners
October 2025 India 2025 Asia Cup
Early 2026 Namibia Zimbabwe 2026 Under-19 Cricket World Cup
February – March 2026 India Sri Lanka 2026 ICC Men's T20 World Cup

Women's events

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Women's international tours
Start date Home team Away team Results [Matches]
WTest WODI WT20I
TBD
International tournaments
Start date Tournament Winners
September – October 2025 India 2025 Women's Cricket World Cup

October

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West Indies in India

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Test series
No. Date Venue Result
1st Test October
2nd Test October

West Indies in Bangladesh

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ODI series
No. Date Venue Result
1st ODI October
2nd ODI October
3rd ODI October
T20I series
No. Date Venue Result
1st T20l October
2nd T20I October
3rd T20I October

November

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Ireland in Bangladesh

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Test series
No. Date Venue Result
1st Test November
2nd Test November
ODI series
No. Date Venue Result
1st ODI November
2nd ODI November
3rd ODI November
T20I series
No. Date Venue Result
1st T20l November
2nd T20I November
3rd T20I November

England in Australia

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2025–2027 ICC World Test Championship – Test series
No. Date Venue Result
1st Test 21–25 November Perth Stadium, Perth
2nd Test 4–8 December The Gabba, Brisbane
3rd Test 17–21 December Adelaide Oval, Adelaide
4th Test 26–30 December Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne
5th Test 4–8 January Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney

March

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Pakistan in Bangladesh

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2025–2027 ICC World Test Championship – Test series
No. Date Venue Result
1st Test March
2nd Test March
ODI series
No. Date Venue Result
1st ODI March
2nd ODI March
3rd ODI March
T20I series
No. Date Venue Result
1st T20l March
2nd T20I March
3rd T20I March

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Future Tour Programs (FTP) Schedule of ICC". CricSchedule. Retrieved 16 March 2024.
  2. ^ "Men's Future Tours Programme 2023 to 2027" (PDF). International Cricket Council. Retrieved 14 March 2023.
  3. ^ "Men's FTP for 2023-2027 announced". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 14 March 2023.
  4. ^ "India to host Men's Asia Cup 2025". cricketpakistan.com.pk. 28 July 2024. Retrieved 29 July 2024.
  5. ^ "T20 World Cup to return to Asia in 2026". Times Now. Retrieved 17 August 2022.
  6. ^ "USA to stage T20 World Cup: 2024-2031 ICC Men's tournament hosts confirmed". www.icc-cricket.com. Retrieved 15 August 2023.
  7. ^ "India to host 2025 Women's ODI World Cup". ESPNCricinfo. 26 July 2022. Retrieved 1 August 2024.