India's Mega Cricket Calendar 2026: ICC Events, Bilateral Series & Leagues Announced

• Under-19 Men's World Cup (Jan 15 - Feb 6) in Namibia/Zimbabwe; India in Group A.
• India hosts New Zealand (Jan) for 3 T20Is, 3 ODIs, crucial for T20 World Cup preparation.
• Men's T20 World Cup starts Feb 7 in India; India in Group A with Pakistan, USA.
• IPL (March-May) and Women's Premier League (Jan 9 - Feb 5) also scheduled.
• Women's T20 World Cup (June 12 - July 5) in England; India grouped with Australia, Pakistan, South Africa.

Why It Matters: 2026 is a packed year for Indian cricket with major ICC tournaments, bilateral series, and leagues.