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The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI)’s Tours, Fixtures, and Technical Committee on Tuesday confirmed the venues for the home season 2023-24. The upcoming season promises to be an exciting period for cricket enthusiasts, as the Senior Men's team is scheduled to play a total of 16 International matches, comprising 5 Tests, 3 ODIs, and 8 T20Is.
BCCI’s Tours, Fixtures, and Technical Committee comprising Mr. Amitabh Vijayvargiya, Mr. Jayendra Sahgal, and Mr. Hari Narayan Pujari confirmed the venues allocated as per the BCCI venue rotation policy.
The home season will commence with India hosting Australia for a three-match ODI series ahead of the marquee ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup. The ODI series will be held in Mohali, Indore, and Rajkot. Following the 50-over World Cup, India will play a five-match T20I series against Australia, beginning on 23rd November in Vizag and concluding on 3rd December in Hyderabad.
The start of the new year will see Afghanistan arriving in India for their maiden white-ball bilateral tour. The three-match T20I series will take place in Mohali and Indore, with the final to be held in Bengaluru, the venue where Afghanistan played their first-ever Test match.
Test cricket will then take over as India will host England for a five-match Test series starting on 25th January 2024. The exciting Test series will be played at Hyderabad, Vizag, Rajkot, Ranchi, and Dharamsala.
Team India's Home Matches in 2023-24:
Australia tour of India: 3 ODIs, 5 T20Is
Date | Time | Match | Venue |
Friday, 22 Sep 20 23 | 1:30 PM | 1st ODI | Mohali |
Sunday, 24 Sep 20 23 | 1:30 PM | 2nd ODI | Indore |
Wednesday, 27 Sep 20 23 | 1:30 PM | 3rd ODI | Rajkot |
Thursday, 23 Nov 20 23 | 7:00 PM | 1st T20I | Vizag |
Sunday, 26 Nov 20 23 | 7:00 PM | 2nd T20I | Trivandrum |
Tuesday, 28 Nov 20 23 | 7:00 PM | 3rd T20I | Guwahati |
Friday, 01 Dec 20 23 | 7:00 PM | 4th T20I | Nagpur |
Sunday, 03 Dec 20 23 | 7:00 PM | 5th T20I | Hyderabad |
Afghanistan tour of India: 3 T20Is
Date | Time | Match | Venue |
Thursday, 11 Jan 20 24 | - | 1st T20I | Mohali |
Sunday, 14 Jan 20 24 | - | 2nd T20I | Indore |
Wednesday, 17 Jan 20 24 | - | 3rd T20I | Bengaluru |
England tour of India: 5 Tests
Dat e | Time | Match | Venue |
January 25 to 29, 20 24 | - | 1st Test | Hyderabad |
February 2 to 6, 20 24 | - | 2nd Test | Vizag |
February 15 to 19, 20 24 | - | 3rd Test | Rajkot |
February 23 to 27, 20 24 | - | 4th Test | Ranchi |
March 7 to 11, 20 24 | - | 5th Test | Dharamsala |
(Inputs taken from Press Release)
