India to host Bangladesh, New Zealand and England throughout 2024-25 residence season

India will host Bangladesh, New Zealand and England throughout their 2024-25 residence season, during which they may play 5 Exams, three ODIs and eight T20Is.

The season will kick off on September 19 with a two-match Check sequence in opposition to Bangladesh. Chennai will host the primary Check and Kanpur will host the second Check from September 27. This might be Bangladesh’s third Check tour to India. They performed a one-off Check in 2017 and a two-match sequence in 2019.

After the Check sequence, Bangladesh will play three T20Is as properly, in Dharamsala, Delhi and Hyderabad.

New Zealand would be the subsequent to go to, for a three-match Check sequence beginning on October 16 in Bengaluru. Pune and Mumbai will host the second and third Exams, respectively.

Simply earlier than Champions Trophy 2025, England will tour for 5 T20Is and three ODIs. That they had visited India earlier this yr for a five-match Check sequence, which the hosts gained 4-1.

The Check sequence in opposition to Bangladesh and New Zealand will depend in the direction of India’s push to qualify for his or her third successive World Check Championship last. They presently lead the WTC 2023-25 standings with six wins in 9 Exams and a factors whole of 74, or 68.51% of their factors contested. Aside from these two residence sequence, India’s remaining WTC project on this cycle is a five-Check tour of second-placed Australia in 2024-25.