The 2022 calendar ought to be a fantastic year for Team India and the whole cricketing world. A number of games will be contested this year, and the greatest part is that a few One-Day Internationals (ODIs) will also be played in preparation for the 2023 World Cup. This year will undoubtedly see a lot of runs produced, wickets taken, and new records established. The ICC T20 World Cup will be held in Australia this year, which will be quite exciting to witness. Here we discussed about India Cricket Schedule 2022.
India Cricket Schedule 2022
The Indian squad is now in South Africa, where they will play a three-match Test series followed by three One-Day Internationals. Four Twenty20 Internationals were also slated for the tour, but these were canceled due to a slight postponing of the matches. Following the South Africa series, the West Indies will go to India for 3 One-Day Internationals (ODIs) and as many Twenty20 Internationals (T20Is) in February, which would be a turning point for the Windies.
Sri Lanka will visit India in February-March to play 2 Tests and 3 Twenty20 Internationals following the West Indies series. The 14th edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) will also most probably start towards the end of March or in the 1st week of April and will conclude in May, with a competitive battle between 10 franchises this time.
South Africa will visit India in June for a five-match Twenty20 International series. The Indian team will travel to the United Kingdom in July for a limited-overs series that will include 3 T20Is and 3 ODIs, as well as the fifth Test, which was postponed in 2021. In September 2022, the Asia Cup will be contested in the 20-over format.
The Australians will travel to India to compete in the Border- Gavaskar Trophy, which will consist of 4 Tests and 3 Twenty20 Internationals. This series will serve as a warm-up for the T20 World Cup, which will be held between October 16 and November 13. Following the huge event, the Indian Cricket Team will travel to Bangladesh to play 2 Tests and 3 One-Day Internationals (ODIs). Finally, Sri Lanka will travel to India for the 2nd time in 2022, this time for 5 one-day internationals (ODIs).
Team India’s 2022 Complete Schedule:
India tour of South Africa (Ongoing)
January
Jan 3 – 7: 2nd Test, Johannesburg
Jan 11 – 15: 3rd Test, Cape Town
Jan 19: 1st ODI, Paarl
Jan 21: 2nd ODI, Paarl
Jan 23: 3rd ODI, Cape Town
February
West Indies tour of India: ODIs
Feb 6: 1st ODI, Ahmedabad
Feb 9: 2nd ODI, Jaipur
Feb 12: 3rd ODI, Kolkata
West Indies tour of India: T20Is
Feb 15: 1st T20, Cuttack
Feb 18: 2nd T20, Visakhapatnam
Feb 20: 3rd T20, Trivandrum
February-March
Sri Lanka tour of India
Tests
Feb 25: 1st Test, Bengaluru
March 5: 2nd Test, Mohali
T20Is
March 13: 1st T20, Mohali
March 15: 2nd T20, Dharamsala
March 18: 3rd T20, Lucknow
(March-May: IPL-2022)
June
South Africa tour of India
Jun 9: 1st T20, Chennai
Jun 12: 2nd T20, Bengaluru
Jun 14: 3rd T20, Nagpur
Jun 17: 4th T20, Rajkot
Jun 19: 5th T20, Delhi
July
India tour of England
Jul 1: Rescheduled 5th Test, Birmingham
T20Is
Jul 7: 1st T20, Southampton
Jul 9: 2nd T20, Birmingham
Jul 10: 3rd T20, Nottingham
ODIs
Jul 12: 1st ODI, London
Jul 14: 2nd ODI, London
Jul 17: 3rd ODI, Manchester
September: T20 Asia Cup in Sri Lanka
September-November
Australia tour of India
4- Tests, 3- T20Is
October 16-November 13: T20 World Cup in Australia
November
India tour of Bangladesh
2- Tests, 3-ODIs
December
Sri Lanka tour of India
5-ODIs
