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The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) announced fixtures for the much-anticipated international home season of Team India (Senior Men) for 2024-25.
The international home season will kick off in September with a two-match IDFC First Bank Test series against Bangladesh, followed by a three-match T20I series. Chennai will host the first Test starting on 19th September while Kanpur will host the second Test from 27th September. The three T20Is will be played in Dharamshala, Delhi and Hyderabad.
This will be followed by a riveting three-match Test series against New Zealand with the first Test starting on 16th October in Bengaluru. Pune and Mumbai will host the second and third Test respectively. The arrival of the New Year will see an exciting white-ball showdown with England visiting India for five T20Is and three ODIs.
The detailed schedule for the international home season 2024-25 is as follows.
| Bangladesh's Tour of India | |||||||
| 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 | - | - | 7:00 PM | 1st T20I | Dharamsala |
| 4 | Wed | 09-Oct-24 | - | - | 7:00 PM | 2nd T20I | Delhi |
| 5 | Sat | 12-Oct-24 | - | - | 7:00 PM | 3rd T20I | Hyderabad |
| New Zealand's Tour of India | |||||||
| S. No. | Date (From) | Date (To) | Time | Match | Venue | ||
| 1 | Wed | 16-Oct-24 | Sun | 20-Oct-24 | 9:30 AM | 1st Test | Bengaluru |
| 2 | Thu | 24-Oct-24 | Mon | 28-Oct-24 | 9:30 AM | 2nd Test | Pune |
| 3 | Fri | 01-Nov-24 | Tue | 05-Nov-24 | 9:30 AM | 3rd Test | Mumbai |
| England's Tour of India | |||||||
| S. No. | Date (From) | Date (To) | Time | Match | Venue | ||
| 1 | Wed | 22-Jan-25 | - | - | 7:00 PM | 1st T20I | Chennai |
| 2 | Sat | 25-Jan-25 | - | - | 7:00 PM | 2nd T20I | Kolkata |
| 3 | Tue | 28-Jan-25 | - | - | 7:00 PM | 3rd T20I | Rajkot |
| 4 | Fri | 31-Jan-25 | - | - | 7:00 PM | 4th T20I | Pune |
| 5 | Sun | 02-Feb-25 | - | - | 7:00 PM | 5th T20I | Mumbai |
| 6 | Thu | 06-Feb-25 | - | - | 1:30 PM | 1st ODI | Nagpur |
| 7 | Sun | 09-Feb-25 | - | - | 1:30 PM | 2nd ODI | Cuttack |
| 8 | Wed | 12-Feb-25 | - | - | 1:30 PM | 3rd ODI | Ahmedabad |
(With inputs from BCCI's press release)
