The ECB announces the details of the home season for 2026 Summer; India, New Zealand and Pakistan to visit England
THE Cricket Board of England and Wales (ECB) officially published the full calendar of the 2026 international home season, presenting a range of successful lights against some of the best cricket nations in the world. England I will play a mixture of Red-Ball and White-Ball series throughout the summer, with high-level visits to the best teams.
Test Series against New Zealand to launch the summer
England’s home campaign will start with a series of three -game tests against New Zealand. The opening test will be played on the emblematic Lord’s cricket land from June 4 to 8. The series will then move to the Kia Oval and Trent bridge for the two remaining tests.
India to challenge England in eight white ball clashes
After the New Zealand series, England will host India For a long -awaited white force test, with five T20is and three ODIs. The T20I series begins on July 1 in Durham and ends on July 11 in Southampton. The ODI leg follows shortly after, from July 14 in Birmingham.
Pakistan to face England in a three test battle
England will return to red ball cricket at the end of August when they take Pakistan In a three test series. The first test should start on August 19 in Leeds, followed by matches in Lord’s and Edgbaston.
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Sri Lanka to conclude summer with white ball competitions
To conclude summer, England will compete against Sri Lanka In a series of six -game white balls, including three T20is and three Odi. The action begins on September 15 in Southampton and will extend until the end of September.
Assistes for men from England for 2026 Summer
| Match | Opponent | Date | Place |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st test | New Zealand | June 4-8 | Lord’s, London |
| 2nd test | New Zealand | June 17-21 | The Kia Oval, London |
| 3rd test | New Zealand | June 25-29 | Trent Bridge, Nottingham |
| 1st T20i | India | July 1st | Banks Homes Riverside, Durham |
| 2nd T20i | India | July 4 | Old Trafford, Manchester |
| 3rd T20i | India | July 7 | Trent Bridge, Nottingham |
| 4th T20i | India | July 9 | Single stadium seat, Bristol |
| 5th T20i | India | July 11 | Utilita Bowl, Southampton |
| 1st Odi | India | July 14 | Edgbaston, Birmingham |
| 2nd Odi | India | July 16 | Gardens Sophia, Cardiff |
| 3rd to be | India | July 19 | Lord’s, London |
| 1st test | Pakistan | August 19-23 | Headingley, leeds |
| 2nd test | Pakistan | August 27 to 31 | Lord’s, London |
| 3rd test | Pakistan | September 9-13 | Edgbaston, Birmingham |
| 1st T20i | Sri Lanka | September 15 | Utilita Bowl, Southampton |
| 2nd T20i | Sri Lanka | September 17 | Gardens Sophia, Cardiff |
| 3rd T20i | Sri Lanka | September 19 | Old Trafford, Manchester |
| 1st Odi | Sri Lanka | September 22 | Banks Homes Riverside, Durham |
| 2nd Odi | Sri Lanka | September 24 | Headingley, leeds |
| 3rd to be | Sri Lanka | September 27 | The Kia Oval, London |
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