After the recently completed Champions Trophy, which saw the Men in Blue winning the title in the mega event, Team India has a packed cricket schedule remaining in 2025, featuring several high-profile bilateral series and tournaments across formats. Cricket enthusiasts can look forward to a year filled with exciting contests and challenging tours.
India’s first major assignment will be a long tour to England from June to August 2025, featuring a thrilling five-match Test series for the prestigious Pataudi Trophy. The series kicks off with the first Test on June 20 at Headingley, Leeds, and concludes with the fifth Test at The Oval, London, starting on July 31. This will be a critical test of India’s skills and stamina in overseas conditions.
In August 2025, India is set to tour Bangladesh for a limited-overs series, which includes three ODIs and three T20Is. Though the exact dates are yet to be announced, this series will serve as good preparation for the team in subcontinental conditions ahead of major tournaments.
Team India’s 2025 cricket schedule
September will feature the highly anticipated Asia Cup, where India will compete against top Asian cricketing nations. The venue and detailed schedule for the Asia Cup are yet to be finalized.
Following the Asia Cup, India will tour Australia from October to November 2025. The tour will include three ODIs, starting on October 19 in Perth, and five T20Is, concluding on November 8 in Brisbane. This series will test India’s adaptability to Australian conditions and provide valuable match practice in challenging environments.
Lastly, India will host South Africa in November-December 2025 for a home series comprising two Tests, three ODIs, and five T20Is. The exact schedule for this series remains to be announced.
Team India cricket schedule for 2025
| Tournament/Series | Dates | Details |
|---|---|---|
| India Tour of England | June-August 2025 | 5-Test Series: June 20: 1st Test (Headingley, Leeds) July 2: 2nd Test (Edgbaston, Birmingham) July 10: 3rd Test (Lord’s, London) |
| July 23: 4th Test (Old Trafford, Manchester) July 31: 5th Test (The Oval, London) | ||
| India Tour of Bangladesh | August 2025 | 3 ODIs and 3 T20Is (Exact dates TBD). |
| Asia Cup | September 2025 | Venue and schedule TBD. |
| India Tour of Australia | October-November 2025 | 3 ODIs and 3 T20Is (exact dates TBD). |
| Nov 2: Hobart, Nov 6: Gold Coast Nov 8: Brisbane | ||
| South Africa Tour of India | November-December 2025 | 2 Tests, 3 ODIs, and 5 T20Is (Exact dates TBD). |
