Following England's tour in 2025, India's Cricket Schedule for the remainder of the Year: Explore the Full Schedule Here
After a successful tour of England, the Indian men's cricket team is gearing up for an action-packed schedule for the remainder of the year. Here's a breakdown of the upcoming matches.
Asia Cup 2025 (T20 format) in UAE from September 10 to 26
The Asia Cup 2025 will kick off in Dubai on September 9, with Afghanistan facing Hong Kong China. India will play their Group A matches against UAE, Pakistan, and Oman. The clash between India and Pakistan is scheduled for September 14 in the Dubai International Cricket Stadium. The top two teams from each group will progress to the Super Fours stage.
- India plays UAE on Sept 10 in Dubai
- India plays Pakistan on Sept 14 in Dubai
- India plays Oman on Sept 19 in Abu Dhabi
If India qualifies, they will advance to the Super Four stage and potentially the final by Sept 26. The Super Fours stage matches will take place on September 20, 21, 23, and 24. The final match to decide the winner of the Asia Cup 2025 will be played on September 28, 2025.
Home Test series vs West Indies (2 Tests) in October
Following the Asia Cup, India will play a two-match Test series against West Indies at home from October 2 to October 14, 2025. The first Test will be held at Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad from October 2-6, 2025. The second Test will be held at Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi from October 10-14, 2025.
Tour of Australia covering October-November 2025
After the West Indies Test series, India will go on a white-ball tour of Australia from October 19 to November 8, 2025. The series against Australia will feature three ODIs and five T20Is.
- The first ODI will be held at Perth Stadium, Perth on October 19, 2025.
- The second ODI will be held at Adelaide Oval, Adelaide on October 23, 2025.
- The third ODI will be held at Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney on October 25, 2025.
- The first T20I will be held at Manuka Oval, Canberra on October 29, 2025.
- The remaining T20Is will be played at various venues: Melbourne, Hobart, Gold Coast, and Brisbane.
Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma are expected to return for this ODI and T20I series.
Home Test and limited-overs series vs South Africa in November-December
The series against South Africa will be India's final series of the 2025 international calendar. It will feature two Tests, three ODIs, and five T20Is from November to December.
- The first Test will be held at Eden Gardens, Kolkata starting Nov 14.
- The second Test will be held at Barsapara Cricket Stadium, Guwahati starting Nov 22.
- The 3 ODIs will be played from Nov 30 to Dec 6 at Ranchi, Raipur, and Visakhapatnam.
- The 5 T20Is will be played from Dec 9 to Dec 19 across various venues: Cuttack, Mullanpur, Dharamsala, Lucknow, and Ahmedabad.
This schedule shows India transitioning from T20 focus in the Asia Cup, to red-ball cricket against West Indies and South Africa, and also includes bilateral limited overs series in Australia and at home.
- The Indian men's cricket team is set to engage in a home Test series against West Indies, which will consist of two Tests, taking place from October 2 to October 14, 2025.
- Following the Australia white-ball tour, which includes three ODIs and five T20Is from October to November 2025, the Indian team will face South Africa in a series featuring two Tests, three ODIs, and five T20Is from November to December.
