Vaibhav Tripathi
The Senior Men’s Indian cricket team is scheduled to play a total of 16 international matches during the upcoming international home season, including 5 Tests, 3 ODIs and 8 T20Is. The home season will commence with India hosting Australia for a three-match ODI series, leading up to the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup, scheduled to be played in India. The three games will be held in Mohali, Indore and Rajkot respectively.
Following the ODI World Cup, India will engage in a five-match T20I series against Australia, starting on 23rd November in Vizag and concluding on 3rd December in Hyderabad. After hosting Australia, India will welcome Afghanistan. The three-match T20I series against the Asian nation will be played in Mohali and Indore, with the final game taking place in Bengaluru; the same venue where Afghanistan played their inaugural Test match.
Subsequently, Test cricket will take centerstage as India hosts England for a five-match series, commencing on 25th January, 2024. The Test will be played at Hyderabad, Vizag, Rajkot, Ranchi, and Dharamsala.
Here are the fixtures for the upcoming matches:
Australia tour of India (3 ODIs)
1st ODI – Mohali – September 22, 2023
2nd ODI – Indore – September 24, 2023
3rd ODI – Rajkot – September 27, 2023
Australia tour of India (5 T20Is)
1st T20I – Vizag – November 23, 2023
2nd T20I – Trivandrum – November 26, 2023
3rd T20I – Guwahati – November 28, 2023
4th T20I – Nagpur – December 1, 2023
5th T20I – Hyderabad – December 03, 2023
Afghanistan tour of India (3 T20Is)
1st T20I – Mohali – January 11, 2024
2nd T20I – Indore – January 14, 2024
3rd T20I – Bengaluru – January 17, 2024
England tour of India (5 Tests)
1st Test – Hyderabad – January 29, 2024
2nd Test – Vizag – February 02, 2024
3rd Test – Rajkot
4th Test – Ranchi – February 23 – February 27, 2024
5th Test – Dharamsala – March 07 – March 11, 2024