International cricket in 2026

The 2026 International cricket season will take place from April 2026 to September 2026.^[1] This calendar will include 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 2026 Women's T20 World Cup is scheduled to be hosted in England in June and July 2026.^[4]

Season overview

Men's events

International tours
Start date	Home team	Away team	Results [Matches]
Start date	Home team	Away team	Test	ODI	T20I
April 2026	Pakistan	Zimbabwe	—	[3]	[3]
6 May 2026	Bangladesh	New Zealand	—	[3]	[3]
May 2026	Ireland	New Zealand	[1]	—	—
June 2026	England	New Zealand	[3]	—	—
2 June 2026	Bangladesh	Australia	—	[3]	[3]
June 2026	India	Afghanistan	[1]	[3]	—
June 2026	Sri Lanka	West Indies	[2]	[3]	[3]
June 2026	Zimbabwe	Bangladesh	[2]	[5]	—
July 2026	England	India	—	[3]	[5]
July 2026	West Indies	New Zealand	—	[3]	[3]
July 2026	West Indies	Pakistan	[2]	—	—
August 2026	Ireland	Bangladesh	—	[3]	[3]
August 2026	Australia	Afghanistan	[1]	—	[3]
August 2026	Ireland	Afghanistan	[1]	[3]	[3]
August 2026	England	Pakistan	[3]	—	—
August 2026	Australia	Bangladesh	[2]	—	—

Women's events

Women's international tours
Start date	Home team	Away team	Results [Matches]
Start date	Home team	Away team	WTest	WODI	WT20I
June 2026	England	India	[1]	—	—
International tournaments
Start date	Tournament				Winners
12 June 2026	2026 Women's T20 World Cup

April

Zimbabwe in Pakistan


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

May

New Zealand in Bangladesh


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

New Zealand in Ireland


Test series
No.	Date	Venue	Result
Only Test

June

Australia in Bangladesh


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

India women in England


Only WTest
No.	Date	Venue	Result
Only WTest	June	Lord's, London

2026 Women's T20 World Cup

Round-robin
No.	Date	Team 1	Team 2	Venue	Result
1st WT20I	12 June	England	Sri Lanka	Edgbaston, Birmingham
2nd WT20I	13 June	TBD	TBD	Old Trafford, Manchester
3rd WT20I	13 June	Australia	South Africa	Old Trafford, Manchester
4th WT20I	13 June	New Zealand	West Indies	Rose Bowl, Southampton
5th WT20I	14 June	TBD	TBD	Edgbaston, Birmingham
6th WT20I	14 June	India	Pakistan	Edgbaston, Birmingham
7th WT20I	16 June	New Zealand	Sri Lanka	Rose Bowl, Southampton
8th WT20I	16 June	England	TBD	Rose Bowl, Southampton
9th WT20I	17 June	Australia	TBD	Headingley, Leeds
10th WT20I	17 June	India	TBD	Headingley, Leeds
11th WT20I	17 June	Pakistan	South Africa	Edgbaston, Birmingham
12th WT20I	18 June	West Indies	TBD	Headingley, Leeds
13th WT20I	19 June	New Zealand	TBD	Rose Bowl, Southampton
14th WT20I	20 June	Australia	TBD	Rose Bowl, Southampton
15th WT20I	20 June	Pakistan	TBD	Rose Bowl, Southampton
16th WT20I	20 June	England	TBD	Headingley, Leeds
17th WT20I	21 June	Sri Lanka	West Indies	County Ground, Bristol
18th WT20I	21 June	India	South Africa	Old Trafford, Manchester
19th WT20I	23 June	New Zealand	TBD	County Ground, Bristol
20th WT20I	23 June	Sri Lanka	TBD	County Ground, Bristol
21st WT20I	23 June	Australia	Pakistan	Headingley, Leeds
22nd WT20I	24 June	England	West Indies	Lord's, London
23rd WT20I	25 June	India	TBD	Old Trafford, Manchester
24th WT20I	25 June	South Africa	TBD	County Ground, Bristol
25th WT20I	26 June	Sri Lanka	TBD	Old Trafford, Manchester
26th WT20I	27 June	Pakistan	TBD	County Ground, Bristol
27th WT20I	27 June	West Indies	TBD	County Ground, Bristol
28th WT20I	27 June	England	New Zealand	The Oval, London
29th WT20I	28 June	South Africa	TBD	Lord's, London
30th WT20I	28 June	Australia	India	Lord's, London
Semi-finals
No.	Date	Team 1	Team 2	Venue	Result
1st semi-final	30 June	TBA	TBA	The Oval, London
2nd semi-final	2 July	TBA	TBA	The Oval, London
Final
No.	Date	Team 1	Team 2	Venue	Result
Final	5 July	TBA	TBA	Lord's, London

New Zealand in England


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

July

Bangladesh in Zimbabwe


Test series
No.	Date	Venue	Result
1st Test
2nd Test
ODI series
No.	Date	Venue	Result
1st ODI
2nd ODI
3rd ODI
4th ODI
5th ODI

August

Bangladesh in Australia

2025–2027 ICC World Test Championship – Test series
No.	Date	Venue	Result
1st Test	August
2nd Test	August

Bangladesh in Ireland


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

References

^ "Future Tour Programs (FTP) Schedule of ICC". CricSchedule. Retrieved 16 March 2024.
^ "Men's Future Tours Programme 2023 to 2027" (PDF). International Cricket Council. Retrieved 14 March 2023.
^ "Men's FTP for 2023-2027 announced". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 14 March 2023.
^ "England to host 2026 T20 Women's World Cup". Sky Sports. Retrieved 26 July 2022.

[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] "England to host 2026 T20 Women's World Cup". Sky Sports. Retrieved 26 July 2022.

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