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India Confirms June Home Series vs Afghanistan With One-Off Test and Three ODIs

The slate underscores India’s shift toward ODI preparation for the 2027 World Cup.

Overview

  • The Test runs from June 6–10 in New Chandigarh with a 9:30 am IST start at the Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium.
  • The ODIs are scheduled for June 14 in Dharamsala, June 17 in Lucknow and June 20 in Chennai, each beginning at 1:30 pm IST.
  • The New Chandigarh fixture will be the venue’s first-ever Test match.
  • The one-off Test will not count toward India’s World Test Championship cycle.
  • The ODI leg is the first bilateral 50-over series between India and Afghanistan and follows shortly after the IPL season.