Follow UsThe senior men’s Indian cricket team will host South Africa and West Indies at home in the 2025-26 season. The BCCI informed of the development while announcing the team’s home season on April 2 (Wednesday).
The Indian team’s home season will begin with a two-match series against the West Indies, one of three home Test series for India in the 2025-27 cycle of the World Test Championship (WTC).
After the return of the West Indies team, South Africa will come to India for an all-format tour which will include two Tests, three ODIs and five T20Is. The Tests against the Proteas will once again be part of WTC 2025-27. It will give Rohit Sharma-led Indian team an opportunity to build momentum and consolidate on the WTC points table with wins at home.
India will be playing their first-ever Test match at Guwahati, marking a significant start.
West Indies Tour of India
1st Test: 02-Oct-25 to 06-Oct-25, 9:30 AM, Ahmedabad
2nd Test: 10-Oct-25 to 14-Oct-25, 9:30 AM, Kolkata
South Africa Tour of India
1st Test: 14-Nov-25 to 18-Nov-25, 9:30 AM, New Delhi
2nd Test: 22-Nov-25 to 26-Nov-25, 9:30 AM, Guwahati
1st ODI: 30-Nov-25, 1:30 PM, Ranchi
2nd ODI: 03-Dec-25, 1:30 PM, Raipur
3rd ODI: 06-Dec-25, 1:30 PM, Vizag
1st T20I: 09-Dec-25, 7:00 PM, Cuttack
2nd T20I: 11-Dec-25, 7:00 PM, New Chandigarh
3rd T20I: 14-Dec-25, 7:00 PM, Dharamsala
4th T20I: 17-Dec-25, 7:00 PM, Lucknow
5th T20I: 19-Dec-25, 7:00 PM, Ahmedabad