ECB Announces 2025 Summer Schedule Featuring Blockbuster England vs India Series
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The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) has unveiled the 2025 summer schedule, highlighted by simultaneous men's and women's series against India.
The England men's team will play a five-match Test series against India from June 20 to August 4, beginning at Leeds and concluding at The Oval. Simultaneously, England Women will face India Women in three T20Is and three ODIs, starting on June 28 in Nottingham.
Before India’s visit, both England teams will host West Indies for three ODIs and three T20Is each. Additionally, England men's summer will open with a Test against Zimbabwe from May 22-25, their first since 2003. The season will conclude with a white-ball series against South Africa from September 2-14, followed by a three-match ODI series against Ireland.
ECB CEO Richard Gould expressed excitement about the blockbuster fixtures, especially India's tours, emphasizing the growing popularity of concurrent men's and women's series. He also revealed that India Women will return in 2026 for the first-ever women's Test at Lord's.
🏏 Summer 2025 looking 🔥
— England Cricket (@englandcricket) August 22, 2024
🇮🇳 India 🇿🇼 Zimbabwe
🇿🇦 South Africa 🌴 West Indies
🗓 Fixtures are here! 👇
England's 2025 international cricket fixtures:
May-June: England vs. Zimbabwe & West Indies
England Men’s Only Test vs. Zimbabwe
22-25 May | Trent Bridge, Nottingham | 11:00 BSTEngland Women’s Vitality IT20 Series vs. West Indies
- 1st IT20: 21 May | The Spitfire Ground, Canterbury | 18:30 BST
- 2nd IT20: 23 May | County Ground, Hove | 18:35 BST
- 3rd IT20: 26 May | The Cloud County Ground, Chelmsford | 14:30 BST
England Women’s Metro Bank ODI Series vs. West Indies
- 1st ODI: 30 May | County Ground, Derby | 13:00 BST
- 2nd ODI: 4 June | Uptonsteel County Ground, Leicester | 13:00 BST
- 3rd ODI: 7 June | Cooper Associates County Ground, Taunton | 11:00 BST
England Men’s Metro Bank ODI Series vs. West Indies
- 1st ODI: 29 May | Edgbaston, Birmingham | 13:00 BST
- 2nd ODI: 1 June | Sophia Gardens, Cardiff | 11:00 BST
- 3rd ODI: 3 June | The Kia Oval, London | 13:00 BST
England Men’s Vitality IT20 Series vs. West Indies
- 1st IT20: 6 June | Seat Unique Riverside, Chester-le-Street | 18:30 BST
- 2nd IT20: 8 June | Seat Unique Stadium, Bristol | 14:30 BST
- 3rd IT20: 10 June | Utilita Bowl, Southampton | 18:30 BST
June-August: England vs India
England Men’s Rothesay Test Series vs. India
- 1st Test: 20-24 June | Headingley, Leeds | 11:00 BST
- 2nd Test: 2-6 July | Edgbaston, Birmingham | 11:00 BST
- 3rd Test: 10-14 July | Lord’s, London | 11:00 BST
- 4th Test: 23-27 July | Emirates Old Trafford, Manchester | 11:00 BST
- 5th Test: 31 July-4 August | The Kia Oval, London | 11:00 BST
England Women’s Vitality IT20 Series vs. India
- 1st IT20: 28 June | Trent Bridge, Nottingham | 14:30 BST
- 2nd IT20: 1 July | Seat Unique Stadium, Bristol | 18:30 BST
- 3rd IT20: 4 July | The Kia Oval, London | 18:35 BST
- 4th IT20: 9 July | Emirates Old Trafford, Manchester | 18:30 BST
- 5th IT20: 12 July | Edgbaston, Birmingham | 18:35 BST
England Women’s Metro Bank ODI Series vs. India
- 1st ODI: 16 July | Utilita Bowl, Southampton | 13:00 BST
- 2nd ODI: 19 July | Lord’s, London | 11:00 BST
- 3rd ODI: 22 July | Seat Unique Riverside, Chester-le-Street | 13:00 BST
September: England vs South Africa & Ireland
England Men’s Metro Bank ODI Series vs. South Africa
- 1st ODI: 2 September | Headingley, Leeds | 13:00 BST
- 2nd ODI: 4 September | Lord’s, London | 13:00 BST
- 3rd ODI: 7 September | Utilita Bowl, Southampton | 11:00 BST
England Men’s Vitality IT20 Series vs. South Africa
- 1st IT20: 10 September | Sophia Gardens, Cardiff | 18:30 BST
- 2nd IT20: 12 September | Emirates Old Trafford, Manchester | 18:30 BST
- 3rd IT20: 14 September | Trent Bridge, Nottingham | 14:30 BST
England Men’s White-Ball Tour of Ireland
- 1st ODI: 17 September | Venue TBC | 10:45 BST
- 2nd ODI: 19 September | Venue TBC | 10:45 BST
- 3rd ODI: 21 September | Venue TBC | 10:45 BST