The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) revealed a comprehensive home season plan, featuring the India women’s team hosting the Zimbabwe women’s national cricket team in a white-ball series in October 2026. This schedule includes various multi-format competitions with teams like Australia A (Men and Women), England A Women, and more set to play in India during the upcoming domestic season. The series will consist of three T20Is in Raipur and three ODIs in Baroda, marking a significant event in the upcoming cricket season.
Apart from the women’s fixtures, the calendar is filled with multi-format matches involving India A and U19 teams in both men’s and women’s categories. The India A men’s cricket team is scheduled to compete against the Australia A cricket team in Puducherry, featuring two multi-day matches and three one-day games between September and October 2026. Additionally, the India U19 men’s cricket team will host the Australia U19 cricket team for a five-match tour, including one-day matches in Rajkot and multi-day matches in Rajkot and Ahmedabad.
Australia is also sending its women’s cricket team to India for a multi-format series, comprising three T20s, three one-day games, and a multi-day match in Mohali and Dharamshala in September 2026. Following this, the England A women’s cricket team will face off against the Australian team in Pune and Navi Mumbai. Moreover, the India U-19 women’s cricket team will host the England U-19 women’s cricket team for a five-match T20 series in Baroda and Surat in November and December 2026. In June and July, they are scheduled to play a six-match white-ball series against Sri Lanka’s under-19 women’s cricket team across Chennai and Puducherry.
