The Indian cricket team will play one more Test match in Australia before returning home. The final match of the series in Australia will be held in Sydney from January 3. After this series, India and England are set to face each other. First, a 5-match T20 series will take place, followed by an ODI series. The ODI series is considered crucial, as the Champions Trophy is scheduled for February next year. Let’s take a look at the complete schedule of the India vs England series.
India vs England Series Starts on January 22
The first T20 match between India and England will be played on January 22 in Kolkata. The second match of the series is scheduled for January 25 in Chennai. The third match will take place on January 28 in Rajkot. The fourth match of the series is set for January 31 in Pune, while the fifth and final T20 match will be played on February 2 in Mumbai. This will conclude the T20 series.
India vs England ODI Series Starts on February 6
After the T20 matches, a 3-match ODI series will be played. The first ODI is scheduled for February 6 in Nagpur. The second match will be held on February 9 in Cuttack, and the final ODI match will take place on February 12. Following this, Team India will head straight to the Champions Trophy. India’s first match in the Champions Trophy is scheduled against Bangladesh on February 20 in Dubai.
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Match Timings for India vs England Series
All the T20 matches in the India vs England series will start at 7:00 PM IST, with the toss taking place at 6:30 PM IST. As for the ODI matches, they will begin at 1:30 PM IST, and the toss will take place at 1:00 PM IST.
With these fixtures, Indian cricket fans can expect an action-packed schedule, and Team India will remain quite busy in the coming months.