New Delhi. India's fortunes in Test cricket are looking up and down these days. In the last 8 Tests, it has won only 1, while it has drawn one and lost 6. This shameful performance has also caused it many big losses. This time India is out of the race for the final of the ICC World Test Championship, whereas it had reached this prestigious final the last two times. Apart from this, it also missed defeating Australia in its home for the third consecutive time. The last two times it had done wonders by defeating Australia in its home.
Now its new test journey will start against England in June but before that Team India will be seen playing in limited overs from January itself. Team India, which ended the Australia tour with a defeat in Sydney, will now be on a break for the next 16 days. After this, it has to host England from January 22. The England team is coming here to play a 5-match T20I and a 3-match ODI series.
India vs England- T20 Series Schedule-
- 1st T20I: January 22, 2025, Kolkata (Eden Gardens)
- 2nd T20I: January 25, 2025, Chennai (MA Chidambaram Stadium)
- 3rd T20I: January 28, 2025, Rajkot (Saurashtra Cricket Association Stadium)
- 4th T20I: January 31, 2025, Pune (Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium)
- 5th T20I: February 2, 2025, Mumbai (Wankhede Stadium)
Note- All T20 matches will start at 7 pm Indian time
India vs England ODI Series Schedule-
- 1st ODI: February 6, 2025, Nagpur (Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium)
- 2nd ODI: February 9, 2025, Cuttack (Barabati Stadium)
- 3rd ODI: February 12, 2025, Ahmedabad (Narendra Modi Stadium)
Note- All ODI matches will start at 1:30 PM IST
The 5-match T20I series will begin from January 22 at the Eden Gardens ground in Kolkata, which will conclude on February 2 at the Wankhede ground in Mumbai. After this, from February 6, both the teams will start a three-match ODI series against each other. The ODI series will begin in Nagpur, while it will conclude on February 12 at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad.
This will be a great opportunity for both the teams to prepare for the ICC Champions Trophy. The Champions Trophy is starting from 19 February. This tournament will be played on a hybrid model, where all the matches of India will be played in Dubai. Even if India reaches the semi-finals and finals of the tournament, these matches of the tournament will be held in Dubai only.
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