India to warm-up for T20 World Cup 2026 with white-ball sequence in opposition to New Zealand


The Indian Cricket Group will Heat-up for the T20 World Cup 2026 with a White-Ball Collection in opposition to New Zealand, The Board of Management for Cricket in India Introduced 8-Match White Ball Collection for the Indian Group, Consisting of three Odis and 5 T20is In opposition to the Black Caps.

The T20i Group LED by Suryakumar Yadav will likely be taking part in Lanka.

India vs new zealand schedule:

Baroda – First Odie (Jan 11)

Rajkot – Second ODI (Jan 14)

Indore – Third Odie (Jan 18)

Nagpur – First T20I (Jan 21)

Raipur – Second T20I (Jan 23)

Guwahati – Third T20i (Jan 25)

Visakhapatnam – Fourth T20i (Jan 28)

Thiruvananthapuram – Fifth T20i (Jan 31)

Different announcments

The apex council has resolved to arrange a working group Comprising 5 (5) ‘Umpire Coaches’ to supervise the event of umpires and improve their on-field efficiency. These 5 ‘Umpire coaches’ Should Possess Worldwide Umpiring Expertise and Have Served as Former Umpires.

Extra, The Apex Council has determined to type a working group consisting of three (3) former match references. This Working Group will likely be liable for monitoring the event of match references and offering them with opoportunities to enhance their efficiency in cricket matches.

Key highlights: Bcci home season 2025-26

Season Length & Protection

The 2025–26 home will start with the duleep trophy (August 28, 2025) and conclude with the senior’s inter-zonal multi-day trophy (April 3, 2026). Ranji trophy will likely be assist from October 15 to February 28 in two phases, with a tweaked format that may see the promotion and launch of 1 workforce from the plate group.

Key adjustments

The Duleep Trophy and Senior Girls’s Challenger Tournaments will now be constased between Six zonal groups chosen by zonal selectors.

Plate group restructuring has been launched throughout age classes. The Backside 6 Groups (Primarily based on the Earlier Season’s Rankings)

Promotion/relevation guidelines up to date: Just one workforce will likely be promoted/associated between elite and plate teams going ahead.

Match Format Updates

The Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy and Senior Girls’s T20 trophy won’t embrace a brilliant league stage as an alternative of a standard knockout.

New Grouping Codecs

Main Tournaments Equivalent to Vijay Hazare Trophy, Senior Girls’s One Day Trophy, and Males’s U23 State a Trophy will Comply with A 4 Elite Teams + 1 Plate Group Mannequin.

Most Junior and Girls’s Tournaments (U16, U19, U23) Have Moved to a 5 Elite + 1 Plate Group Construction.

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Printed on:

Jun 14, 2025

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