The Asia Cup 2025, which lasted for about 20 days, ended, under the captaincy of Suryakumar Yadav, Team India defeated Pakistan in the final and won the title. Now the wait for the fans is going to end very soon when Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma will be seen on the field. Both will be seen playing in the ODI series against Australia. Know the upcoming schedule of Team India this year.

After the Asia Cup, Team India has to play the first series against the West Indies. A total of 2 matches will be played in this domestic Test series. India vs West Indies will be played at Narendra Modi Cricket Stadium from 2 October. Team India’s squad has been announced under the captaincy of Shubman Gill.

India vs West Indies Test Series 2025

• First Test- 2-6 October (Narendra Modi Cricket Stadium, Ahmedabad)
• Second Test- 10-14 October (Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi)

Rohit and Kohli will return on this day

Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma have retired from T20 and Tests, both veterans now play only ODI cricket. Team India will leave for Australia in October, where the first 3 -match ODI series will be played. The first ODI will be played at Optus Stadium on October 19, on this day Virat and Rohit’s return is possible.

India’s schedule on Australia tour

• First ODI: 19 October (Optus Stadium)
• Second ODI: 23 October (Adelaide Oval)
• Third ODI: 25 October (SC Ground)
• First T20: 29 October (Manuka Oval)
• Second T20: 31 October (MCG)
• Third T20: 2 November (Balaryiv Oval)
• Fourth T20: 6 November (Heritage Bank Stadium)
• Fifth T20: 8 November (Gaba Stadium)

After the tour of Australia, Team India will return home, where a domestic Test series will start against South Africa from 14 November. After this, ODI and T20 series will be played between the two.

India vs South Africa 2025

• First Test: 14-18 November (Eden Gardens)
• Second Test: 22-26 November (ACA Stadium)
• First ODI: 30 November (JSCA International Stadium)
• Second ODI: 3 December (Shaheed Veer Narayan Singh International Stadium)
• Third ODI: 6 December (ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium)
• First T20: 9 December (Barabati Stadium)
• Second T20: December 11 (PCA Stadium)
• Third T20: 14 December (HPCA Stadium)
• Fourth T20: 17 December (Ekana Stadium)
• Fifth T20: 19 December (Narendra Modi Stadium)

Cricket Ireland hopes that the Indian cricket team will play cricket with them before the tour of England in the next summer (2026). He is talking to the BCCI about this. Please tell that in July 2026, Team India has a tour of England, where a 3 -match ODI series will be played after the 5 -match T20 series.

According to ESPNcricinfo report, cricket Ireland officials have interacted with the BCCI officials about this. The Indian team has visited Ireland 3 times in the last 7 years (2018, 2022 and 2023). During this time, cricket fans also reached a large number of stadiums.

Ireland captain Paul Sterling expressed displeasure on Tuesday, saying that his team has played very little domestic international cricket in this summer. He admitted that his team is less ready in the ongoing T20 series against England. Cricket Ireland President Brian McNeis said after rain in Malahyde on Friday that he had met the players and employees to solve their concerns. The second T20 against England was canceled without any ball due to rain.

What did the President of Cricket Ireland say

McNeis said, “I started the meeting saying that I believe that in 2025 we are playing cricket, it is not enough to play international cricket and prepare to be competitive in ICC tournaments. I am not turning away from this.”

He further said, “” We had our thoughts and thoughts about the schedule of 2026 and 2027, and I wanted to know not only on international programs but also on domestic programs. Yesterday’s session was positive. To be honest, a lot of work is yet to be done, but it was a good session. “

On Sunday, the third T20 against England will be Ireland’s ninth and last domestic men’s international cricket match in summer, in which 4 out of 8 were washed away due to rain. England won the first match of the T20 series against England, Ireland has to win the third match on Sunday to draw the series.

Macnis further said, “Players understand the challenges we are facing and also understand some reasons why we had what we had, but they are also very clear about what we are trying to achieve.

According to the ICC schedule, Ireland has to host New Zealand (1 Test), Bangladesh (3 ODI and 3 T20) and Afghanistan (1 Test, 3 ODIs and 3 T20s) in the next summer. Macnis said, “Some aspects are yet to be considered before deciding the final schedule.”

India vs Ireland Head to Head

The Indian cricket team has played 8 T20 matches against Ireland, out of which 2 have been played on neutral venue and 6 in Winn, Ireland. All matches have been won by Team India. India won the three matches played between the two in ODI.

Have Gautam Gambhir proved to be good head coaches or not? Talking about white ball matches, yes, Gambhir’s strategies have been in favor of Team India. At the same time, the performance of their under Indian team in Test format is mixed. After drawing a Test series against England, Gautam Gambhir’s face was seen full of confidence. Let us tell you that Gambhir will remain Indian coach till 2027 ODI World Cup and he has taken some tough decisions in the first year.

Talking about the big tournaments coming in the next 2 years, the Asia Cup will be the first challenge of 2025. After that the focus will be shifted to the 2026 T20 World Cup, but during this time Team India will have to retain a good position in the World Test Championship 2025-27 points table. After that, for the 2027 ODI World Cup, Gambhir will also take strict decisions, especially Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma are not clear. Know here what kind of roadmap is being prepared for the future of the Indian team as a coach?

All three are in format

This year, Gautam Gambhir had said that he wants to work with a captain in all three formats, because it becomes easy to work with the same captain. He also highlighted its complexity. Gambhir said that Team India plays a lot of cricket in a year, in such a situation, it would be very difficult to find such a captain who plays all three formats. These days there is a discussion that the Indian team can be given only one captain in all three formats. For this, the name of Shubman Gill has come out, who went to England and got his first Test draw.

With experience, Gill will be even more mature as a Test captain. Recently, it was also reported that Rohit Sharma may play 2027 ODI World Cup, but he will remain captain till then, nothing can be said on it. This has led to those possibilities that the ODI captaincy may soon come on the shoulders of Shubman Gill. The matter gets stuck on the T20 captaincy, which is currently with Suryakumar Yadav. After Gautam Gambhir became the coach, India has won every T20 series. Since Gambhir himself has expressed his desire to work with a captain, it is very possible that he can transform Team India within the next one year.

Trust on new players

In the last one year, it has also been clear that Gautam is showing confidence in serious youth. In the T20 team, Abhishek Sharma, Tilak Verma, Sanju Samson and Arshdeep Singh have consistently performed amazing. At the same time, Shubman Gill and Yashasvi Jaiswal are not only being prepared to lift the weights of the Test team, as well as youths like Akashdeep, Sai Sudarshan and Nitish Kumar Reddy are also being prepared. In the ODI format, there are still senior seniors like Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli and Ravindra Jadeja, who are speculated to take a decision after the Australian tour.

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All cricket fans are eagerly waiting for the Asia Cup, which will be held in UAE between 9 and 28 September. The Indian cricket team is included in Group A with Pakistan, including Oman and UAE. That is, India is a strong contender to qualify Pakistan for Super 4. There can also be a match between these two. Women’s World Cup is also to start organizing in September. Know the full schedule of Team India this year, the list of matches.

How many matches will Team India play in Asia Cup?

A total of 8 teams are playing in the Asia Cup, which are divided into 2 groups. Each team will play 1-1 matches with 3 teams of their group. After this, every team will play 3 matches in Super 4, if India reaches Super 4, Team India will play 6 matches in the Asia Cup. If it reaches the final, then this number will be 7.

• 10 September: IND vs UAE (Dubai)
• 14 September: IND vs Pak (Dubai)
• September 19: IND vs Oman (Abu Dhabi)
• 20 to 26 September: 3 matches (if India reached Super 4)
• 28 September: Final (if India reached the final)

How many times will India vs Pakistan match be held in Asia Cup 2025

On September 14, a match is scheduled. And there is every possibility that India and Pakistan will go to Super 4 from Group A, so a match will be there too. However, the date of that match will be decided only after the group stage is over. If India and Pakistan reached the finals, then a total of 3 matches in the Asia Cup will be seen by India vs Pakistan.

Team India schedule after Asia Cup

After the end of the Asia Cup on 28th, Team India will play 2 Test matches against the West Indies. After this, a series of 3 ODIs and 5 T20 matches will be played on Australia tour. Here Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma’s return, who now play only in ODI format. This will be followed by India vs South Africa Test, ODI and T20 series.

List of Team India’s matches (2025)

• 2 to 6 October- IND vs Wi 1st Test (Narendra Modi Stadium)
• 10 to 14 October- IND vs Wi 2nd Test (Arun Jaitley Stadium)
• October 19- IND vs Aus 1st ODI (Optus Stadium)
• October 23-IND vs Aus 2nd ODI (Adelaide Oval)
• October 25- IND vs Aus 3rd ODI (SC Ground)
• October 29- Ind vs Aus 1st T20 (Manuka Oval)
• 31 October- IND vs Aus 2nd T20 (Melbourne Cricket Ground)
• 2 November- IND vs Aus 3rd T20 (Balleriv Oval)
• 6 November- IND vs Aus 4th T20 (Heritage Bank Stadium)
• 8 November- IND vs Aus 5th T20 (Gaba Stadium)
• 14 to 18 November- IND vs SA 1st Test (Eden Gardens)
• 22 to 26 November- IND vs SA 2nd Test (ACA Stadium)
• 30 November- IND vs SA 1st ODI (Jharkhand Cricket Association Stadium)
• 3 December- IND vs SA 2nd ODI (Shaheed Veer Narayan Singh Stadium)
• 6 December- IND vs SA 3rd ODI (ACA, VDCA Stadium)
• 9 December- IND vs SA 1st T20 (Barabati Stadium, Cuttack)
• 11 December- IND vs SA 2nd T20 (Maharaja Yadavindra Singh Stadium)
• 14 December- IND vs SA 3rd T20 (Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium)
• 17 December- IND vs SA 4th T20 (Ekana Cricket Stadium)
• 19 December- IND vs SA 5th T20 (Narendra Modi Stadium)

Team India will play with Australia before the Women’s World Cup

The Indian women’s cricket team will play a 3-match ODI series with Australia in September, followed by 2 warm-up matches with England and New Zealand. Team India’s first match in the Women’s World Cup to be held in India is with Sri Lanka on 30 September.

• September 14- IND-W vs Aus-W 1st ODI (Maharaja Yadavindra Singh PCA Stadium)
• 17 September- IND-W vs Aus-W2nd ODI (Maharaja Yadavindra Singh PCA Stadium)
• 20 September- IND-W vs Aus-W3rd ODI (Arun Jaitley Stadium)

When will India vs Pakistan match be held in the Women’s World Cup?

On 5 October, there will be a match between the Indian women’s cricket team and the Pakistan women’s cricket team at R Premdas Stadium.

India’s schedule in Women’s World Cup 2025

• 30 September- IND-W vs SL-W (M Chinnaswamy Stadium)
• October 5- IND-W vs Pak-W (R Premdas Stadium)
• October 9- IND-W vs SA-W (ACA VDCA Stadium)
• October 12- IND-W vs AUS-W (ACA VDCA Stadium)
• October 19- IND-W vs Eng-W (Holkar Stadium)
• October 23- IND-W vs NZ-W (ACA Stadium)
• October 26- IND-W vs Ban-W (M Chinnaswamy Stadium)