International cricket in 2025

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The 2025 International cricket season will take place from April 2025 to September 2025. [1] This calendar will include men's Test, men's ODI, men's T20I, women's Test, women's ODI and women's T20I matches mainly involving full member teams, as well as some other significant series. [2] [3] The Zimbabwe cricket team are scheduled to tour England in May 2025 to play the England cricket team. [4] The tour will consist of a four-day Test match. [5] It is due to be the first Test match between the two teams since 2003, [6] and only the second four-day Test match played by Zimbabwe. [7] In addition to the matches shown here, a number of other T20I series involving associate nations will be played during this period.

Contents

Season overview

Men's events

International tours
Start dateHome teamAway teamResults [Matches]
Test ODI T20I
20 April 2025 Flag of Bangladesh.svg  Bangladesh Flag of Zimbabwe.svg  Zimbabwe [2]
21 May 2025 Cricket Ireland flag.svg  Ireland WestIndiesCricketFlagPre1999.svg  West Indies [3][3]
22 May 2025 Flag of England.svg  England Flag of Zimbabwe.svg  Zimbabwe [1]
29 May 2025 Flag of England.svg  England WestIndiesCricketFlagPre1999.svg  West Indies [3][3]
May 2025 Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan Flag of Bangladesh.svg  Bangladesh [5]
20 June 2025 Flag of England.svg  England Flag of India.svg  India [5]
June 2025 Flag of Sri Lanka.svg  Sri Lanka Flag of Bangladesh.svg  Bangladesh [2][3][3]
25 June 2025 WestIndiesCricketFlagPre1999.svg  West Indies Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia [3][5]
28 June 2025 Flag of Zimbabwe.svg  Zimbabwe Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa [2]
20 July 2025 Flag of Bangladesh.svg  Bangladesh Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan [3]
30 July 2025 Flag of Zimbabwe.svg  Zimbabwe Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand [2]
31 July 2025 WestIndiesCricketFlagPre1999.svg  West Indies Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan [3][3]
10 August 2025 Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa [3][3]
17 August 2025 Flag of Bangladesh.svg  Bangladesh Flag of India.svg  India [3][3]
August 2025 Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan Flag of Afghanistan (2013-2021).svg  Afghanistan [3]
August 2025 Flag of Zimbabwe.svg  Zimbabwe Flag of Sri Lanka.svg  Sri Lanka [3][3]
2 September 2025 Flag of England.svg  England Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa [3][3]
17 September 2025 Cricket Ireland flag.svg  Ireland Flag of England.svg  England [3]
International tournaments
Start dateTournamentWinners
4 May 2025 Flag of the Netherlands.svg 2025 Netherlands Tri-Nation Series (round 11)
2 June 2025 Flag of Scotland.svg 2025 Scotland Tri-Nation Series (round 12)
11 June 2025 Flag of England.svg ICC World Test Championship Final
14 July 2025 Flag of Zimbabwe.svg 2025 Zimbabwe Tri-Nation Series
August 2025 Flag of Jersey.svg 2025 Cricket World Cup Challenge League A (Jersey)
27 August 2025 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg 2025 Canada Tri-Nation Series (round 13)

Women's events

International tours
Start dateHome teamAway teamResults [Matches]
WTest WODI WT20I
21 May 2025 Flag of England.svg  England WestIndiesCricketFlagPre1999.svg  West Indies [3][3]
11 June 2025 WestIndiesCricketFlagPre1999.svg  West Indies Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa [3][3]
28 June 2025 Flag of England.svg  England Flag of India.svg  India [3][5]
20 July 2025 Cricket Ireland flag.svg  Ireland Flag of Zimbabwe.svg  Zimbabwe [2][3]
7 August 2025 Cricket Ireland flag.svg  Ireland Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan [3]
International tournaments
Start dateTournamentWinners
9 April 2025 Flag of Pakistan.svg 2025 Women's Cricket World Cup Qualifier
27 April 2025 Flag of Sri Lanka.svg 2025 Sri Lanka Women's Tri-Nation Series

April

2025 Women's Cricket World Cup Qualifier

PosTeamPldWLNRPts NRR
1Flag of Bangladesh.svg  Bangladesh 00000
2Cricket Ireland flag.svg  Ireland 00000
3Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan (H)00000
4Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland 00000
5Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand 00000
6WestIndiesCricketFlagPre1999.svg  West Indies 00000
First match(es) will be played: 9 April 2025. Source: ESPNcricinfo [8]
(H) Host
Group Stage
No.DateTeam 1Team 2VenueResult
WODI 1442 9 AprilFlag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan Cricket Ireland flag.svg  Ireland Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore
WODI 1443 9 AprilFlag of Scotland.svg  Scotland WestIndiesCricketFlagPre1999.svg  West Indies Iqbal Stadium, Faisalabad
WODI 1444 10 AprilFlag of Bangladesh.svg  Bangladesh Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand Iqbal Stadium, Faisalabad
WODI 1445 11 AprilFlag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland Iqbal Stadium, Faisalabad
WODI 1446 11 AprilCricket Ireland flag.svg  Ireland WestIndiesCricketFlagPre1999.svg  West Indies Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore
WODI 1447 13 AprilFlag of Scotland.svg  Scotland Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand Iqbal Stadium, Faisalabad
WODI 1448 13 AprilFlag of Bangladesh.svg  Bangladesh Cricket Ireland flag.svg  Ireland Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore
WODI 1449 14 AprilFlag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan WestIndiesCricketFlagPre1999.svg  West Indies Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore
WODI 1450 15 AprilCricket Ireland flag.svg  Ireland Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand Iqbal Stadium, Faisalabad
WODI 1451 15 AprilFlag of Bangladesh.svg  Bangladesh Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore
WODI 1552 17 AprilFlag of Bangladesh.svg  Bangladesh WestIndiesCricketFlagPre1999.svg  West Indies Iqbal Stadium, Faisalabad
WODI 1553 17 AprilFlag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore
WODI 1554 18 AprilCricket Ireland flag.svg  Ireland Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore
WODI 1555 19 AprilFlag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan Flag of Bangladesh.svg  Bangladesh Iqbal Stadium, Faisalabad
WODI 1556 19 AprilFlag of Thailand.svg  Thailand WestIndiesCricketFlagPre1999.svg  West Indies Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore

Zimbabwe in Bangladesh

Test series
No.DateVenueResult
Test 2582 20–24 April Sylhet International Cricket Stadium, Sylhet
Test 2583 28 April–2 May Zohur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium, Chittagong

2025 Sri Lanka Women's Tri-Nation Series

PosTeamPldWLTNRPts NRR
1Flag of India.svg  India 000000
2Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 000000
3Flag of Sri Lanka.svg  Sri Lanka (H)000000
First match(es) will be played: 27 April 2025. Source: ESPNcricinfo [9]
(H) Host
Round-robin
No.DateTeam 1Team 2VenueResult
1st WODI 27 AprilFlag of Sri Lanka.svg  Sri Lanka Flag of India.svg  India R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo
2nd WODI 29 AprilFlag of India.svg  India Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo
3rd WODI 1 MayFlag of Sri Lanka.svg  Sri Lanka Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo
4th WODI 4 MayFlag of Sri Lanka.svg  Sri Lanka Flag of India.svg  India R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo
5th WODI 6 MayFlag of India.svg  India Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo
6th WODI 8 MayFlag of Sri Lanka.svg  Sri Lanka Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo
Final
Final 11 MayTBDTBD R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo

May

2025 Netherlands Tri-Nation Series (round 11)

2024–2026 Cricket World Cup League 2 – Tri-series
No.DateTeam 1Team 2VenueResult
1st ODI4 MayFlag of the United Arab Emirates.svg  United Arab Emirates Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland VRA Cricket Ground, Amstelveen
2nd ODI6 MayFlag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg  United Arab Emirates VRA Cricket Ground, Amstelveen
3rd ODI8 MayFlag of the United Arab Emirates.svg  United Arab Emirates Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland VRA Cricket Ground, Amstelveen
4th ODI10 MayFlag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland VRA Cricket Ground, Amstelveen
5th ODI12 MayFlag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg  United Arab Emirates Sportpark Maarschalkerweerd, Utrecht
6th ODI14 MayFlag of the United Arab Emirates.svg  United Arab Emirates Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland Sportpark Maarschalkerweerd, Utrecht
7th ODI16 MayFlag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland Sportpark Maarschalkerweerd, Utrecht

West Indies in Ireland

ODI series
No.DateVenueResult
1st ODI 21 May Castle Avenue, Clontarf
2nd ODI 23 May Castle Avenue, Clontarf
3rd ODI 25 May Castle Avenue, Clontarf
T20I series
No.DateVenueResult
1st T20I 12 June Bready Cricket Club Ground, Bready
2nd T20I 14 June Bready Cricket Club Ground, Bready
3rd T20I 15 June Bready Cricket Club Ground, Bready

West Indies women in England

WT20I series
No.DateVenueResult
1st WT20I 21 May St Lawrence Ground, Canterbury
2nd WT20I 23 May County Ground, Hove
3rd WT20I 26 May County Ground, Chelmsford
WODI series
No.DateVenueResult
1st WODI 30 May County Ground, Derby
2nd WODI 4 June Grace Road, Leicester
3rd WODI 7 June County Ground, Taunton

Zimbabwe in England

Test series
No.DateVenueResult
Only Test 22–25 May Trent Bridge, Nottingham

West Indies in England

ODI series
No.DateVenueResult
1st ODI 29 May Edgbaston, Birmingham
2nd ODI 1 June Sophia Gardens, Cardiff
3rd ODI 3 June The Oval, London
T20I series
No.DateVenueResult
1st T20I 6 June Riverside Ground, Chester-le-Street
2nd T20I 8 June County Ground, Bristol
3rd T20I 10 June Rose Bowl, Southampton

Bangladesh in Pakistan

T20I series
No.DateVenueResult
1st T20IMay
2nd T20IMay
3rd T20IMay
4th T20IMay
5th T20IMay

June

2025 Scotland Tri-Nation Series (round 12)

2024–2026 Cricket World Cup League 2 – Tri-series
No.DateTeam 1Team 2VenueResult
1st ODI2 JuneFlag of Scotland.svg  Scotland Flag of Nepal.svg    Nepal Forthill, Dundee
2nd ODI4 JuneFlag of Nepal.svg    Nepal Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands Forthill, Dundee
3rd ODI6 JuneFlag of Scotland.svg  Scotland Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands Forthill, Dundee
4th ODI8 JuneFlag of Scotland.svg  Scotland Flag of Nepal.svg    Nepal Forthill, Dundee
5th ODI10 JuneFlag of Nepal.svg    Nepal Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands Forthill, Dundee
6th ODI12 JuneFlag of Scotland.svg  Scotland Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands Forthill, Dundee

World Test Championship Final

Only Test
No.DateTeam 1Team 2VenueResult
Only Test 11–15 JuneFlag of South Africa.svg  South Africa Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Lord's, London

South Africa women in the West Indies

WODI series
No.DateVenueResult
1st WODI 11 June Three Ws Oval, Bridgetown
2nd WODI 14 June Three Ws Oval, Bridgetown
3rd WODI 17 June Three Ws Oval, Bridgetown
WT20I series
No.DateVenueResult
1st WT20I 20 June Three Ws Oval, Bridgetown
2nd WT20I 22 June Three Ws Oval, Bridgetown
3rd WT20I 23 June Three Ws Oval, Bridgetown

India in England

2025–2027 ICC World Test Championship – Test series
No.DateVenueResult
1st Test 20–24 June Headingley, Leeds
2nd Test 2–6 July Edgbaston, Birmingham
3rd Test 10–14 July Lord's, London
4th Test 23–27 July Old Trafford, Manchester
5th Test 31 July – 4 August The Oval, London

Australia in the West Indies

2025–2027 ICC World Test Championship – Test series
No.DateVenueResult
1st Test 25–29 June Kensington Oval, Bridgetown
2nd Test 3–7 July National Cricket Stadium, St. George's
3rd Test 12–16 July Sabina Park, Kingston
T20I series
No.DateVenueResult
1st T20I 20 July Sabina Park, Kingston
2nd T20I 22 July Sabina Park, Kingston
3rd T20I 25 July Warner Park, Basseterre
4th T20I 26 July Warner Park, Basseterre
5th T20I 28 July Warner Park, Basseterre

South Africa in Zimbabwe

Test series
No.DateVenueResult
1st Test 28 June–2 July Queens Sports Club, Bulawayo
2nd Test 6–10 July Queens Sports Club, Bulawayo

India women in England

WT20I series
No.DateVenueResult
1st WT20I 28 June Trent Bridge, Nottingham
2nd WT20I 1 July County Ground, Bristol
3rd WT20I 4 July The Oval, London
4th WT20I 9 July Old Trafford, Manchester
5th WT20I 12 July Edgbaston, Birmingham
WODI series
No.DateVenueResult
1st WODI 16 July Rose Bowl, Southampton
2nd WODI 19 July Lord's, London
3rd WODI 22 July Riverside Ground, Chester-le-Street

Bangladesh in Sri Lanka

2025–2027 ICC World Test Championship – Test series
No.DateVenueResult
1st TestJune
2nd TestJune
ODI series
No.DateVenueResult
1st ODIJune
2nd ODIJune
3rd ODIJune
T20I series
No.DateVenueResult
1st T20IJune
2nd T20IJune
3rd T20IJune

July

2025 Zimbabwe Tri-Nation Series

PosTeamPldWLNRPts NRR
1Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 00000
2Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 00000
3Flag of Zimbabwe.svg  Zimbabwe (H)00000
First match(es) will be played: 14 July 2025. Source: ESPNcricinfo [10]
(H) Host
T20I tri-series
No.DateTeam 1Team 2VenueResult
1st T20I 14 JulyFlag of Zimbabwe.svg  Zimbabwe Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa Harare Sports Club, Harare
2nd T20I 16 JulyFlag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa Harare Sports Club, Harare
3rd T20I 18 JulyFlag of Zimbabwe.svg  Zimbabwe Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand Harare Sports Club, Harare
4th T20I 20 JulyFlag of Zimbabwe.svg  Zimbabwe Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa Harare Sports Club, Harare
5th T20I 22 JulyFlag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa Harare Sports Club, Harare
6th T20I 24 JulyFlag of Zimbabwe.svg  Zimbabwe Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand Harare Sports Club, Harare
Final
Final 26 JulyTBDTBD Harare Sports Club, Harare

Pakistan in Bangladesh

T20I series
No.DateVenueResult
1st T20I20 July Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium, Dhaka
2nd T20I22 July Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium, Dhaka
3rd T20I24 July Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium, Dhaka

Zimbabwe women in Ireland

WT20I series
No.DateVenueResult
1st WT20I 20 July Sydney Parade, Dublin
2nd WT20I 22 July Sydney Parade, Dublin
3rd WT20I 23 July Sydney Parade, Dublin
ODI series
No.DateVenueResult
1st WODI 26 July Stormont, Belfast
2nd WODI 28 July Stormont, Belfast

New Zealand in Zimbabwe

Test series
No.DateVenueResult
1st Test 30 July–3 August Queens Sports Club, Bulawayo
2nd Test 7–11 August Queens Sports Club, Bulawayo

Pakistan in the West Indies

T20I series
No.DateVenueResult
1st T20I 31 July Central Broward Park, Lauderhill
2nd T20I 2 August Central Broward Park, Lauderhill
3rd T20I 3 August Central Broward Park, Lauderhill
ODI series
No.DateVenueResult
1st ODI 8 August Brian Lara Cricket Academy, San Fernando
2nd ODI 10 August Brian Lara Cricket Academy, San Fernando
3rd ODI 12 August Brian Lara Cricket Academy, San Fernando

August

Pakistan women in Ireland

WT20I series
No.DateVenueResult
1st WT20I 7 August Stormont, Belfast
2nd WT20I 10 August Stormont, Belfast
3rd WT20I 11 August Stormont, Belfast

South Africa in Australia

T20I series
No.DateVenueResult
1st T20I 10 August Marrara Oval, Darwin
2nd T20I 12 August Marrara Oval, Darwin
3rd T20I 16 August Cazalys Stadium, Cairns
ODI series
No.DateVenueResult
1st ODI 19 August Cazalys Stadium, Cairns
2nd ODI 22 August Ray Mitchell Oval, Mackay
3rd ODI 24 August Ray Mitchell Oval, Mackay

India in Bangladesh

ODI series
No.DateVenueResult
1st ODI17 August Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium, Dhaka
2nd ODI20 August Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium, Dhaka
3rd ODI24 August Zohur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium, Chittagong
T20I series
No.DateVenueResult
1st T20I27 August Zohur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium, Chittagong
2nd T20I30 August Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium, Dhaka
3rd T20I2 September Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium, Dhaka

Afghanistan in Pakistan

T20I series
No.DateVenueResult
1st T20IAugust
2nd T20IAugust
3rd T20IAugust

Sri Lanka in Zimbabwe

ODI series
No.DateVenueResult
1st ODIAugust
2nd ODIAugust
3rd ODIAugust
T20I series
No.DateVenueResult
1st T20IAugust
2nd T20IAugust
3rd T20IAugust

2025 Canada Tri-Nation Series (round 13)

September

South Africa in England

ODI series
No.DateVenueResult
1st ODI 2 September Headingley, Leeds
2nd ODI 4 September Lord's, London
3rd ODI 7 September Rose Bowl, Southampton
T20I series
No.DateVenueResult
1st T20I 10 September Sophia Gardens, Cardiff
2nd T20I 12 September Old Trafford, Manchester
3rd T20I 14 September Trent Bridge, Nottingham

England in Ireland

ODI series
No.DateVenueResult
1st ODI 17 September The Village, Dublin
2nd ODI 19 September The Village, Dublin
3rd ODI 21 September The Village, Dublin

See also

Notes

    References

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