India's cricket calendar for 2025 features home series against West Indies and South Africa, with the West Indies participating in a Test series while South Africa will engage in an all-format series including Tests, ODIs, and T20Is. The schedule spans from October to December 2025, introducing new venues and marking the return of historic grounds.
The West Indies Test series will commence in October, with matches scheduled at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad and Eden Gardens in Kolkata. The Eden Gardens will host Test cricket after a six-year hiatus.
Go Beyond The Boundary with our YouTube channel. SUBSCRIBE NOW!The South African tour begins in November with two Test matches. The first Test will be played in New Delhi, followed by a historic moment for Barsapara Stadium in Guwahati, which will host its first-ever Test match from November 22-26. The Guwahati venue has previously hosted two ODIs and four T20Is.
The ODI series against South Africa consists of three matches scheduled at different venues. Ranchi will host the first ODI on November 30, followed by matches in Raipur on December 3 and Vizag on December 6. All ODI matches will begin at 1:30 PM.
The T20I series features five matches across different cities. The series starts in Cuttack on December 9, moving to New Chandigarh (Mullanpur) on December 11, Dharamsala on December 14, Lucknow on December 17, and concluding in Ahmedabad on December 19. All T20I matches are scheduled for 7:00 PM.
This tour marks South Africa's return to India after their last Test series in 2019 and white-ball series in 2022. For the West Indies, this will be their first Test series in India since 2018.
The Test series against West Indies will begin on October 2 in Ahmedabad and conclude on October 14 in Kolkata. Both Test matches are scheduled to start at 9:30 AM.
The South African Test series will follow a similar pattern, with matches beginning at 9:30 AM. The first Test in New Delhi runs from November 14-18, while the Guwahati Test is scheduled for November 22-26.
INDIA CRICKET FIXTURES FOR 2025 HOME SEASON:
| West Indies Tour of India |
| No. | Date (From) | Date (To) | Time | Match | Venue |
| 1 | Thu | 02-Oct-25 | Mon | 06-Oct-25 | 9:30 AM | 1st Test | Ahmedabad |
| 2 | Fri | 10-Oct-25 | Tue | 14-Oct-25 | 9:30 AM | 2nd Test | Kolkata |
| South Africa Tour of India |
| No. | Date (From) | Date (To) | Time | Match | Venue |
| 1 | Fri | 14-Nov-25 | Tue | 18-Nov-25 | 9:30 AM | 1st Test | New Delhi |
| 2 | Sat | 22-Nov-25 | Wed | 26-Nov-25 | 9:30 AM | 2nd Test | Guwahati |
| 3 | Sun | 30-Nov-25 | | | 1:30 PM | 1st ODI | Ranchi |
| 4 | Wed | 03-Dec-25 | | | 1:30 PM | 2nd ODI | Raipur |
| 5 | Sat | 06-Dec-25 | | | 1:30 PM | 3rd ODI | Vizag |
| 6 | Tue | 09-Dec-25 | | | 7:00 PM | 1st T20I | Cuttack |
| 7 | Thu | 11-Dec-25 | | | 7:00 PM | 2nd T20I | New Chandigarh
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| 8 | Sun | 14-Dec-25 | | | 7:00 PM | 3rd T20I | Dharamsala |
| 9 | Wed | 17-Dec-25 | | | 7:00 PM | 4th T20I | Lucknow |
| 10 | Fri | 19-Dec-25 | | | 7:00 PM | 5th T20I | Ahmedabad |
India's cricket calendar in 2025 also includes a five-match Test series against England in June, white-call series in Bangladesh, Asia Cup (in T20 format) with venue not yet announced and limited-overs series in Australia.
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