New Delhi. While people across the world bid farewell to 2023 with joy, the arrival of 2024 was welcomed with great enthusiasm. On the first day of the New Year, there was an atmosphere of joy and smiles on everyone’s faces. Meanwhile, the Indian cricket team has also set out on its journey for the new year. Last year brought a mix of ups and downs for the Indian cricket team. The year started on a positive note with a win in the home series against Sri Lanka. 2023 started with a 3-match T20 series, under the captaincy of Hardik Pandya, India won the series 2-1. However, the year did not end well for the team, reaching the final of the ODI World Cup this year and losing to Australia.
After this, although India won the ODI series in Africa, but then in the very first test match under the captaincy of Rohit Sharma, the Indian team had to face defeat by an innings and 32 runs. The decisive third and final Test match of the series is to be played from 3 January 2024. The Indian team aims to start the new year with a great win.
Indian team schedule for 2024
, Test Match: The Indian team is set to play a total of 15 Test matches in 2024, which includes series against England (5 Tests), Bangladesh (2 Tests) and New Zealand (3 Tests).
, T20 matches: With a focus on the T20 format, the team will play a total of 18 matches, including a possible World Cup final.
, One Day International (ODI): The schedule includes only 3 ODIs.
The year will conclude with a challenging 5-match Test series against Australia on their home ground, with the first match possibly starting on January 3, 2025.
date | rival | type of match | venue |
3 January – 7 January | South Africa | Test | Cape Town |
11 January – 17 January | afghanistan | T20 (3 matches) | India |
25 January – 11 March | England | Test (5 matches) | India |
March may | IPL 2024 season | ||
June 4 – June 30 | ICC T20 World Cup | T20 World Cup | America and West Indies |
july | Sri Lanka | ODI (3 matches) | India |
september | bangladesh | Test (2 matches) | India |
october | New Zealand | Test (3 matches) | India |
November-December | Australia | Test (5 matches) | Australia |
Indian women’s team 2024 schedule
• December 21, 2023 – January 9, 2024: vs Australia, 1 Test, 3 ODIs and T20 (home).
• February-March: Women’s Premier League Season 2.
• September: ICC Women’s T20 World Cup, Bangladesh (host).
• December: vs Australia, 3 ODIs.
• December: vs West Indies, 3 ODIs and 3 T20s (home).