India vs New Zealand 2026 Schedule Announced: 3 ODIs, 5 T20Is in January

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has announced the full India vs New Zealand 2026 Schedule for New Zealand’s visit to India next year. From January 11 to January 31, the New Zealand cricket team will go to India to play three One-Day Internationals and five Twenty20 Internationals.

The series will act as a last dress rehearsal for both teams ahead of the ICC Men’s 2026 T20 World Cup in India and Sri Lanka in February 2026.

India vs New Zealand 2026 Schedule

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Baroda will kick off the India vs. New Zealand series.

The BCCI just shared the schedule for India’s matches against New Zealand in January 2026. This is New Zealand’s first time back in India since they won that Test series 3-0 in 2024.

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This series matters because it helps both teams get ready for the 2026 Men’s T20 World Cup.

The three ODI games will be in Baroda, Rajkot, and Indore from January 11 to January 18, according to the BCCI. Here’s the full schedule for India’s home series versus New Zealand.

The New Zealand cricket squad will most likely remain in India following the 2026 Men’s ICC T20 World Cup series. India’s subcontinental neighbours, Sri Lanka, will also co-host the event.