India is going to have an extraordinary year in 2026 after creating history in November 2025. They will have three away bilateral tours and one home tour.
Besides them, India will be part of the Women’s T20 World Cup and Women’s Asia Cup. There will be a lot of white-ball games to be played, including ODIs and T20s, along with a couple of Tests.
Indian women’s Cricket Team’s Complete Schedule for 2026/27
| Series | Matches | Host | Dates / Month |
|---|---|---|---|
| Australia vs India | 3 T20Is, 3 ODIs, 1 Test | Australia | Feb 15 – Mar 9, 2026 |
| England vs India | 3 T20Is | England | May 28 – Jun 2, 2026 |
| ICC Women’s T20 World Cup | T20Is | England | June – July 2026 |
| England vs India | 1 Test | England | Jul 10 – 13, 2026 |
| ACC Women’s T20 Asia Cup | T20Is | TBA | September – October 2026 |
| India vs Zimbabwe | 3 ODIs, 3 T20Is | India | October 2026 |
| South Africa vs India | 1 Test, 3 ODIs, 3 T20Is | South Africa | December 2026 – January 2027 |
Australia vs India – February-March 2026 (Away)
India’s first hurdle after the WPL 2026 will be in Australia. In February and March 2026, they will tour Australia for a series involving all formats.
The series will start with three T20Is, which will be played in Sydney (Feb 15), Canberra (Feb 19), and Adelaide (Feb 21). The T20Is are going to be very significant for the 2026 Women’s T20 World Cup.
Next, the focus will shift to the ODIs for both sides. The one-day series is included in the ICC Women’s Championship 2025-29, whose teams will be eligible for the 2029 Women’s World Cup.
Brisbane (Feb 24) is where the first ODI will take place, while Hobart will accommodate the second (Feb 27) and third (Mar 1) one-day matches. A one-off Test will be held at Perth from March 6 to 9, bringing an end to the series.
England vs India – May-June 2026 (Away)
India will take a two-month break and then, they will go on a tour of England for two months. The tour will kick-off with three T20Is against the hosts right before the T20 World Cup.
The three T20I matches will take place at Chelmsford (May 28), Bristol (May 30), and Taunton (June 2).
ICC Women’s T20 World Cup – June-July 2026 (Away)
India will start their 2026 Women’s T20 World Cup journey on June 14. They are in group 1 with five more teams.
The Women in Blue will go up against Pakistan (Jun 14), Qualifier 1 (Jun 17), South Africa (Jun 21), Qualifier 2 (Jun 25), and Australia (Jun 28) in their attempt to secure a place in the knockout stage. The grand finale of the tournament takes place on the 5th of July at Lord’s.
England vs India – July 2026 (Away)
Just five days after the ICC tournament, India will be greeting England, once more. This time it is a single Test match.
The four-day tussle is scheduled to take place on the iconic site of Lord’s between the 10th to 13th of July. It will be the first ever women’s Test match played on this hallowed ground.
ACC Women’s T20 Asia Cup – September-October 2026
India will not play for two months but will then come back to the field for the Women’s T20 Asia Cup. The continental tournament is supposed to be happening from September to October 2026. However, the host country and the specific dates are still awaited to be announced.
India vs Zimbabwe – October 2026 (Home)
Immediately after the Asia Cup, India will have a bilateral series against Zimbabwe, which will be their first-ever encounter in women’s cricket. Their engagement will be three ODIs and three T20Is in October 2025.
South Africa vs India – December 2026 – January 2027 (Away)
India will be making a trip to South Africa during the second week of December 2026, ready for an all-format series. The itinerary includes one Test match, three ODIs, and three T20Is.
