International cricket in 2025–26

International cricket
in 2025 | in 2026

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

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

Season overview

Men's events

International tours
Start date Home team Away team Results [Matches]
Test ODI T20I
September 2025  Pakistan  Ireland — [3] [3]
27 September 2025    Nepal  West Indies — — [3]
1 October 2025  New Zealand  Australia — — [3]
2 October 2025  India  West Indies [2] — —
15 October 2025  Bangladesh  West Indies — [3] [3]
11 October 2025  Namibia  South Africa — — [1]
18 October 2025  New Zealand  England — [3] [3]
19 October 2025  Australia  India — [3] [5]
October 2025  Sri Lanka  Ireland — [3] [3]
October 2025  Zimbabwe  Afghanistan [2] [3] [3]
October 2025  Pakistan  South Africa [2] [3] [3]
5 November 2025  New Zealand  West Indies [3] [3] [5]
7 November 2025  Bangladesh  Ireland [2] [3] [3]
November 2025  Pakistan  Sri Lanka — [3] [3]
14 November 2025  India  South Africa [2] [3] [5]
21 November 2025  Australia  England [5] — —
11 January 2026  India  New Zealand — [3] [5]
27 January 2026  South Africa  West Indies — — [5]
February 2026  Pakistan  Australia — [3] [3]
February 2026  Sri Lanka  England — [3] [3]
15 March 2026  New Zealand  South Africa — — [5]
25 March 2026  Bangladesh  Pakistan [2] [3] [3]
International tournaments
Start date Tournament Winners
5 September 2025 2025 Asia Cup
January – February 2026 2026 Under-19 Cricket World Cup
February – March 2026 2026 Men's T20 World Cup

Women's events

Women's international tours
Start date Home team Away team Results [Matches]
WTest WODI WT20I
14 September 2025  India  Australia — [3] —
5 December 2025  South Africa  Ireland — [3] [3]
December 2025  India  Bangladesh — [3] [3]
10 February 2026  South Africa  Pakistan — [3] [3]
15 February 2026  Australia  India [1] [3] [3]
25 February 2026  New Zealand  Zimbabwe — [3] [3]
15 March 2026  New Zealand  South Africa — [3] [5]
International tournaments
Start date Tournament Winners
30 September 2025 2025 Women's Cricket World Cup

September

2025 Asia Cup

Main article: 2025 Asia Cup

Australia women in India

Main article: Australia women's cricket team in India in 2025–26
WODI series
No. Date Venue Result
1st WODI 14 September Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium, Mullanpur
2nd WODI 17 September Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium, Mullanpur
3rd WODI 20 September Arun Jaitley Cricket Stadium, New Delhi

West Indies against Nepal in the UAE

Main article: West Indian cricket team against Nepal in the UAE in 2025–26
T20I series
No. Date Venue Result
1st T20I 27 September Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah
2nd T20I 28 September Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah
3rd T20I 30 September Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah

2025 Women's Cricket World Cup

Main article: 2025 Women's Cricket World Cup
Pos Team Pld W L NR Pts NRR Qualification
1  Australia 0 0 0 0 0 — Advance to the
knockout stage
2  Bangladesh 0 0 0 0 0 —
3  England 0 0 0 0 0 —
4  India (H) 0 0 0 0 0 —
5  New Zealand 0 0 0 0 0 —
6  Pakistan 0 0 0 0 0 —
7  South Africa 0 0 0 0 0 —
8  Sri Lanka 0 0 0 0 0 —
First match(es) will be played: 30 September 2025. Source:
(H) Host
Group stage
No. Date Team 1 Team 2 Venue Result
1st WODI 30 September  India  Sri Lanka M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru
2nd WODI 1 October  Australia  New Zealand Holkar Stadium, Indore
3rd WODI 2 October  Bangladesh  Pakistan R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo
4th WODI 3 October  England  South Africa M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru
5th WODI 4 October  Sri Lanka  Australia R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo
6th WODI 5 October  India  Pakistan R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo
7th WODI 6 October  New Zealand  South Africa Holkar Stadium, Indore
8th WODI 7 October  Bangladesh  England Assam Cricket Association Stadium, Guwahati
9th WODI 8 October  Australia  Pakistan R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo
10th WODI 9 October  India  South Africa ACA–VDCA Cricket Stadium, Visakhapatnam
11th WODI 10 October  Bangladesh  New Zealand ACA–VDCA Cricket Stadium, Visakhapatnam
12th WODI 11 October  England  Sri Lanka Assam Cricket Association Stadium, Guwahati
13th WODI 12 October  India  Australia ACA–VDCA Cricket Stadium, Visakhapatnam
14th WODI 13 October  Bangladesh  South Africa ACA–VDCA Cricket Stadium, Visakhapatnam
15th WODI 14 October  Sri Lanka  New Zealand R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo
16th WODI 15 October  England  Pakistan R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo
17th WODI 16 October  Australia  Bangladesh ACA–VDCA Cricket Stadium, Visakhapatnam
18th WODI 17 October  Sri Lanka  South Africa R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo
19th WODI 18 October  New Zealand  Pakistan R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo
20th WODI 19 October  India  England Holkar Stadium, Indore
21st WODI 20 October  Sri Lanka  Bangladesh R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo
22nd WODI 21 October  Pakistan  South Africa R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo
23rd WODI 22 October  Australia  England Holkar Stadium, Indore
24th WODI 23 October  India  New Zealand Assam Cricket Association Stadium, Guwahati
25th WODI 24 October  Sri Lanka  Pakistan R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo
26th WODI 25 October  Australia  South Africa Holkar Stadium, Indore
27th WODI 26 October  England  New Zealand Assam Cricket Association Stadium, Guwahati
28th WODI 26 October  India  Bangladesh M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru
Semi-finals
No. Date Team 1 Team 2 Venue Result
1st semi-final 29 October TBA TBA Guwahati / Colombo
2nd semi-final 30 October TBA TBA M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru
Final
No. Date Team 1 Team 2 Venue Result
Final 2 November TBA TBA Bengaluru / Colombo

October

Australia in New Zealand

Main article: Australian cricket team in New Zealand in 2025–26
T20I series
No. Date Venue Result
1st T20I 1 October Bay Oval, Mount Maunganui
2nd T20I 3 October Bay Oval, Mount Maunganui
3rd T20I 4 October Bay Oval, Mount Maunganui

West Indies in India

Main article: West Indian cricket team in India in 2025–26
2025–2027 ICC World Test Championship – Test series
No. Date Venue Result
1st Test 2–6 October Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad
2nd Test 10–14 October Arun Jaitley Cricket Stadium, New Delhi

South Africa in Namibia

Main article: South African cricket team in Namibia in 2025–26
Only T20I
No. Date Venue Result
Only T20I 11 October Namibia Cricket Ground, Windhoek

West Indies in Bangladesh

Main article: West Indian cricket team in Bangladesh in 2025–26
ODI series
No. Date Venue Result
1st ODI October
2nd ODI October
3rd ODI October
T20I series
No. Date Venue Result
1st T20I October
2nd T20I October
3rd T20I November

England in New Zealand

Main article: English cricket team in New Zealand in 2025–26
T20I series
No. Date Venue Result
1st T20I 18 October Hagley Oval, Christchurch
2nd T20I 20 October Hagley Oval, Christchurch
3rd T20I 23 October Eden Park, Auckland
ODI series
No. Date Venue Result
1st ODI 26 October Bay Oval, Mount Maunganui
2nd ODI 29 October Seddon Park, Hamilton
3rd ODI 1 November Wellington Regional Stadium, Wellington

India in Australia

Main article: Indian cricket team in Australia in 2025–26
ODI series
No. Date Venue Result
1st ODI 19 October Perth Stadium, Perth
2nd ODI 23 October Adelaide Oval, Adelaide
3rd ODI 25 October Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney
T20I series
No. Date Venue Result
1st T20I 29 October Manuka Oval, Canberra
2nd T20I 31 October Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne
3rd T20I 2 November Bellerive Oval, Hobart
4th T20I 6 November Carrara Stadium, Gold Coast
5th T20I 8 November The Gabba, Brisbane

November

West Indies in New Zealand

Main article: West Indian cricket team in New Zealand in 2025–26
T20I series
No. Date Venue Result
1st T20I 5 November Eden Park, Auckland
2nd T20I 6 November Eden Park, Auckland
3rd T20I 9 November Saxton Oval, Nelson
4th T20I 10 November Saxton Oval, Nelson
5th T20I 13 November University of Otago Oval, Dunedin
ODI series
No. Date Venue Result
1st ODI 16 November Hagley Oval, Christchurch
2nd ODI 19 November McLean Park, Napier
3rd ODI 22 November Seddon Park, Hamilton
2025–2027 ICC World Test Championship – Test series
No. Date Venue Result
1st Test 2–6 December Hagley Oval, Christchurch
2nd Test 10–14 December Basin Reserve, Wellington
3rd Test 18–22 December Bay Oval, Mount Maunganui

Ireland in Bangladesh

Main article: Irish cricket team in Bangladesh in 2025–26
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 T20I November
2nd T20I December
3rd T20I December

South Africa in India

Main article: South African cricket team in India in 2025–26
2025–2027 ICC World Test Championship – Test series
No. Date Venue Result
1st Test 14–18 November Eden Gardens, Kolkata
2nd Test 22–26 November Assam Cricket Association Stadium, Guwahati
ODI series
No. Date Venue Result
1st ODI 30 November JSCA International Stadium Complex, Ranchi
2nd ODI 3 December Shaheed Veer Narayan Singh International Cricket Stadium, Raipur
3rd ODI 6 December ACA–VDCA Cricket Stadium, Visakhapatnam
T20I series
No. Date Venue Result
1st T20I 9 December Barabati Stadium, Cuttack
2nd T20I 11 December Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium, Mullanpur
3rd T20I 14 December Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium, Dharamshala
4th T20I 17 December Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow
5th T20I 19 December Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad

England in Australia

Main article: 2025–26 Ashes series
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

December

Ireland women in South Africa

Main article: Ireland women's cricket team in South Africa in 2025–26
WT20I series
No. Date Venue Result
1st WT20I 5 December Newlands Cricket Ground, Cape Town
2nd WT20I 7 December Boland Park, Paarl
3rd WT20I 10 December Willowmoore Park, Benoni
WODI series
No. Date Venue Result
1st WODI 13 December Buffalo Park, East London
2nd WODI 16 December St George's Park, Gqeberha
3rd WODI 19 December Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg

Bangladesh women in India

Main article: Bangladesh women's cricket team in India in 2025–26
2025–2029 ICC Women's Championship — WODI series
No. Date Venue Result
1st WODI December
2nd WODI December
3rd WODI December
WT20I series
No. Date Venue Result
1st WT20I December
2nd WT20I December
3rd WT20I December


January

New Zealand in India

Main article: New Zealand cricket team in India in 2025–26
ODI series
No. Date Venue Result
1st ODI 11 January Baroda Cricket Association Stadium, Vadodara
2nd ODI 14 January Niranjan Shah Stadium, Rajkot
3rd ODI 18 January Holkar Stadium, Indore
T20I series
No. Date Venue Result
1st T20I 21 January Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium, Nagpur
2nd T20I 23 January Shaheed Veer Narayan Singh International Cricket Stadium, Nava Raipur
3rd T20I 25 January Assam Cricket Association Stadium, Guwahati
4th T20I 28 January ACA–VDCA Cricket Stadium, Visakhapatnam
5th T20I 31 January Greenfield International Stadium, Thiruvananthapuram

West Indies in South Africa

Main article: West Indian cricket team in South Africa in 2025–26
T20I series
No. Date Venue Result
1st T20I 27 January Boland Park, Paarl
2nd T20I 29 January Newlands Cricket Ground, Cape Town
3rd T20I 1 February Buffalo Park, East London
4th T20I 4 February Centurion Park, Centurion
5th T20I 6 February Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg

February

Pakistan women in South Africa

Main article: Pakistan women's cricket team in South Africa in 2025–26
WT20I series
No. Date Venue Result
1st WT20I 10 February JB Marks Oval, Potchefstroom
2nd WT20I 13 February Willowmoore Park, Benoni
3rd WT20I 16 February De Beers Diamond Oval, Kimberley
2025–2029 ICC Women's Championship — WODI series
No. Date Venue Result
1st WODI 22 February Mangaung Oval, Bloemfontein
2nd WODI 25 February Centurion Park, Centurion
3rd WODI 1 March Kingsmead, Durban

India women in Australia

Main article: India women's cricket team in Australia in 2025–26
WT20I series
No. Date Venue Result
1st WT20I 15 February Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney
2nd WT20I 19 February Manuka Oval, Canberra
3rd WT20I 21 February Adelaide Oval, Adelaide
WODI series
No. Date Venue Result
1st WODI 24 February Allan Border Field, Brisbane
2nd WODI 27 February Bellerive Oval, Hobart
3rd WODI 1 March Junction Oval, Melbourne
Only WTest
No. Date Venue Result
Only WTest 6–9 March WACA Ground, Perth

Zimbabwe women in New Zealand

Main article: Zimbabwe women's cricket team in New Zealand in 2025–26
WT20I series
No. Date Venue Result
1st WT20I 25 February Seddon Park, Hamilton
2nd WT20I 27 February Seddon Park, Hamilton
3rd WT20I 1 March Seddon Park, Hamilton
2025–2029 ICC Women's Championship — WODI series
No. Date Venue Result
1st WODI 5 March University of Otago Oval, Dunedin
2nd WODI 8 March University of Otago Oval, Dunedin
3rd WODI 11 March University of Otago Oval, Dunedin

March

South Africa women in New Zealand

Main article: South Africa women's cricket team in New Zealand in 2025–26
WT20I series
No. Date Venue Result
1st WT20I 15 March Bay Oval, Mount Maunganui
2nd WT20I 17 March Seddon Park, Hamilton
3rd WT20I 20 March Eden Park, Auckland
4th WT20I 22 March Wellington Regional Stadium, Wellington
5th WT20I 25 March Hagley Oval, Christchurch
2025–2029 ICC Women's Championship — WODI series
No. Date Venue Result
1st WODI 29 March Hagley Oval, Christchurch
2nd WODI 1 April Basin Reserve, Wellington
3rd WODI 4 April Basin Reserve, Wellington

South Africa in New Zealand

Main article: South African cricket team in New Zealand in 2025–26
T20I series
No. Date Venue Result
1st T20I 15 March Bay Oval, Mount Maunganui
2nd T20I 17 March Seddon Park, Hamilton
3rd T20I 20 March Eden Park, Auckland
4th T20I 22 March Wellington Regional Stadium, Wellington
5th T20I 25 March Hagley Oval, Christchurch

Pakistan in Bangladesh

Main article: Pakistani cricket team in Bangladesh in 2025–26
2025–2027 ICC World Test Championship – Test series
No. Date Venue Result
1st Test March
2nd Test April
ODI series
No. Date Venue Result
1st ODI April
2nd ODI April
3rd ODI April
T20I series
No. Date Venue Result
1st T20I April
2nd T20I April
3rd T20I April

See also

References

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