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The Indian Cricket team have experienced a wonderful cricketing calendar so far in this year having finally won an ICC event after a span of as many as 11 years. Under the captaincy of Rohit Sharma, India registered a sensational 7-run victory over South Africa in the finals to win the ICC T20 World Cup 2024 hosted in the West Indies and USA. Earlier this year, the Men in Blue also won a brilliant ODI series in the South African conditions. India's young brigade got the better of Zimbabwe defeating the hosts 4-1 in the recently concluded five-match T20I series. However, after a staggering T20 World Cup victory, India suffered a poor 0-2 loss in the three-match ODI series against Sri Lanka. In this article piece, check out all of India's upcoming cricket matches scheduled to take place later this year.
India's Upcoming Cricket Matches
While talking about upcoming cricket matches, India will be hosting the visiting Bangladesh team for two Test matches and a three-match T20I series scheduled to begin with the first Test match starting from 19 September, 2024 at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai. The India vs Bangladesh second and final Test match will be held at the Green Park in Kanpur starting from 27 September. On the other hand, the three T20I matches will be played on 6, 9 and 12 October 2024 in Dharamsala, Delhi and Hyderabad respectively.
The Indian cricket team will then be seen in action when they will host New Zealand for a three-match Test series. The India vs New Zealand 1st Test match is scheduled to take place from 16 October, 2024 at the M.Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru. On the other hand, the second and third Test matches will be played in Pune and Mumbai respectively.
The Men in Blue will also be travelling to South Africa later this year in November where they will be playing a four-match T20I series. South Africa vs India 1st T20I match is scheduled to begin on 8 November, 2024 in Durban. The second T20I encounter will take place on 10 November while the third game will take place on 13 November, 2024. The India vs South Africa fourth and final T20I match will be held on 15 November, 2024 in Johannesburg.
Under the captaincy of Rohit Sharma and head coach Gautam Gambhir, India's biggest challenge will be the five-match Test series in Australia which is the Border Gavaskar Trophy 2024-25. The series will begin with the opening Test match scheduled to start from 22 November, 2024 in Perth. The Australia vs India second Test match will begin from 6 December in Adelaide. On the other hand, the last three India vs Australia Test matches will be played in Brisbane, Melbourne and Sydney respectively.
Date | Matches | Format | Venue | Timings |
19 - 23 September, 2024 | India vs Bangladesh | 1st Test | Chennai | 9:30 AM IST |
27 September - 1 October, 2024 | India vs Bangladesh | 2nd Test | Kanpur | 9:30 AM IST |
6 October, 2024 | India vs Bangladesh | 1st T20I | Dharamsala | 7 PM IST |
9 October, 2024 | India vs Bangladesh | 2nd T20I | Delhi | 7 PM IST |
12 October, 2024 | India vs Bangladesh | 3rd T20I | Hyderabad | 7 PM IST |
Date | Matches | Format | Venue | Timings |
16 - 20 October, 2024 | India vs New Zealand | 1st Test | Bengaluru | 9:30 AM IST |
24 - 28 October, 2024 | India vs New Zealand | 2nd Test | Pune | 9:30 AM IST |
1 - 5 November, 2024 | India vs New Zealand | 3rd Test | Mumbai | 9:30 AM IST |
Date | Matches | Format | Venue | Timings |
8 November, 2024 | South Africa vs India | 1st T20I | Durban | 9:30 PM IST |
10 November, 2024 | South Africa vs India | 2nd T20I | Gqeberha | 9:30 PM IST |
13 November, 2024 | South Africa vs India | 3rd T20I | Centurion | 9:30 PM IST |
15 November, 2024 | South Africa vs India | 4th T20I | Johannesburg | 9:30 PM IST |
Date | Matches | Format | Venue | Timings |
22 - 26 November, 2024 | Australia vs India | 1st Test | Perth | 8 AM IST |
6 - 10 December, 2024 | Australia vs India | 2nd Test | Adelaide | 9:30 AM IST |
14 - 18 December, 2024 | Australia vs India | 3rd Test | Brisbane | 05:30 AM IST |
26 - 30 December, 2024 | Australia vs India | 4th Test | Melbourne | 05:30 AM IST |
3 - 7 January, 2025 | Australia vs India | 5th Test | Sydney | 05:30 AM IST |