India vs Afghanistan T20I Series 2026: Schedule & Squads

New Delhi, India — The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) and the Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) have formalised a three-match T20I series to be played at the Arun Jaitley Cricket Stadium in New Delhi from September 13 to September 17, 2026. The series will be hosted by the ACB despite being staged entirely in India, while India will use the fixtures as a direct preparation window for its 2026 Asian Games campaign.

Afghanistan-India T20I Dates Could Change Amid Festival Plans

NEW DELHI, India — The dates of next month’s three-match T20I series between Afghanistan and India could be changed, with the Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) and Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) discussing a possible revision to the existing schedule. No formal decision has been made yet.

India Bangladesh Tour Awaits Government Approval

NEW DELHI, India — India’s proposed men’s cricket tour of Bangladesh is awaiting formal clearance from the Indian government, with the BCCI currently engaged in discussions with the Indian High Commission, according to a BCCI source cited by ANI.

Sarfaraz Khan Replaces Sai Sudharsan for Sri Lanka Tests

NEW DELHI, India — Sarfaraz Khan has been named as Sai Sudharsan’s replacement in India’s squad for the upcoming two-match Test series against Sri Lanka after Sudharsan was ruled out with a right toe stress reaction. The first Test is scheduled to begin on August 15 in Galle, with the second Test set to be played from August 23 at the SSC in Colombo.