The much-anticipated Team India (Senior Men) international home season fixtures for 2024-25 season was announced by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Thursday.

During this period Team India is set to play 16 matches across all formats of the game. These include two Tests against Asian rivals Bangladesh and three Tests against maiden ICC World Test Champions New Zealand. The same will be part of the World Test Championship, where in India finished runner’s-up twice in as many editions.

The international home season will kick off in September with a two-match IDFC First Bank Test series against Bangladesh, followed by a three-match T20I series. Chennai will host the first Test starting on 19th September while Kanpur will host the second Test from 27th September. The three T20Is will be played in Dharamshala, Delhi and Hyderabad.

This will be followed by a riveting three-match Test series against New Zealand with the first Test starting on 16th October in Bengaluru. Pune and Mumbai will host the second and third Test respectively.

The arrival of the New Year will see an exciting white-ball showdown with England visiting India for five T20Is and three ODIs.

The detailed schedule for the international home season 2024-25 is as follows.