The Indian Men's Cricket Team is set to host 22 international matches across 17 venues at home in 2026-27, featuring four visiting teams: West Indies, Sri Lanka, Zimbabwe, and Australia. The schedule includes 5 Tests, 9 ODIs, and 8 T20Is, with Hyderabad, Bengaluru, Guwahati, Ahmedabad, and Ranchi hosting two games each. Tournaments and Series : West Indies Tour of India: September 27 to October 17, 2026, featuring 3 ODIs and 5 T20Is Sri Lanka Tour of India: December 13 to 27, 2026, featuring 3 ODIs and 3 T20Is Zimbabwe Tour of India: January 3 to 9, 2027, featuring 3 ODIs Australia Tour of India: January 21 to March 3, 2027, featuring 5 Tests This packed schedule aims to promote cricket in smaller cities and manage pitch conditions, while also preparing India for the 2027 ODI World Cup and World Test Championship. India's Test season at home will only include a five-match series against Australia, which will run from January 21 to March 7. The Test matches are scheduled to be played in Nagpur, Chennai, Guwahati, Ranchi and Ahmedabad.