BCCI announce schedule for home series against West Indies and South Africa: Kolkata gets one test

BCCI announced the Indian men's cricket team's schedule for the upcoming home series against West Indies and South Africa. India will play a two-match test series against the West Indies and an all-format series against South Africa.

Koushik BiswasApril 2, 2025 at 03:03 PM2 min read
BCCI announce schedule for home series against West Indies and South Africa: Kolkata gets one test
BCCI announced the Indian men's cricket team's schedule for the upcoming home series against West Indies and South Africa. India will play a two-match test series against the West Indies and an all-format series against South Africa.

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) announced the Indian men's cricket team's schedule for the upcoming home series against West Indies and South Africa. The men in blue will play a two-match test series against the West Indies to start the 2025-26 season, followed by an all-format series against South Africa. 

The West Indies series will start with the test match, starting from 2nd October 2025 in Ahmedabad. Meanwhile, the second and final test match of the series will be played at Eden Gardens in Kolkata, starting from 10th October. 

After the West Indies series, the focus will be shifted towards the all-format home series against the strong Proteas side. The first test match of the series will be played in New Delhi from 14th November. Guwahati will host its first-ever test match, as the test series is set to end there from 22nd November. 

The three-match ODI series will be played in Ranchi, Raipur, and Vizag. On the other hand, the five-match T20I series will be played in Cuttack, New Chandigarh, Dharamshala, Lucknow and Ahmedabad. 

Here is the full schedule for the home series against West Indies and South Africa

West Indies Tour of India 2025

No. Match Date (From) Date (To) Time Venue
1 1st Test Thu, 02-Oct-25 Mon, 06-Oct-25 9:30 AM Ahmedabad
2 2nd Test Fri, 10-Oct-25 Tue, 14-Oct-25 9:30 AM Kolkata

South Africa Tour of India 2025

No. Match Date (From) Date (To) Time Venue
1 1st Test Fri, 14-Nov-25 Tue, 18-Nov-25 9:30 AM New Delhi
2 2nd Test Sat, 22-Nov-25 Wed, 26-Nov-25 9:30 AM Guwahati
3 1st ODI Sun, 30-Nov-25 - 1:30 PM Ranchi
4 2nd ODI Wed, 03-Dec-25 - 1:30 PM Raipur
5 3rd ODI Sat, 06-Dec-25 - 1:30 PM Vizag
6 1st T20I Tue, 09-Dec-25 - 7:00 PM Cuttack
7 2nd T20I Thu, 11-Dec-25 - 7:00 PM New Chandigarh
8 3rd T20I Sun, 14-Dec-25 - 7:00 PM Dharamsala
9 4th T20I Wed, 17-Dec-25 - 7:00 PM Lucknow
10 5th T20I Fri, 19-Dec-25 - 7:00 PM Ahmedabad

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