West Indies tour of India 2026
6 listed matches, Sunday 27 September 2026 to Sunday 11 October 2026. Teams: India, West Indies.
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About this series
West Indies tour of India 2026 has 6 listed matches between India and West Indies, played in Thiruvananthapuram, Guwahati, New Chandigarh, Lucknow, Ranchi and Indore, from Sun 27 Sep 2026 to Sun 11 Oct 2026. 4 have a result so far.
Start times by time zone
2 matches still to play. Each match page converts the start to your own time as well.
| Match | Ground time | UK | US East | India | Sydney |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| India v West Indies, 2nd T20I | Fri 9 Oct, 19:00 | Fri 9 Oct, 14:30 | Fri 9 Oct, 09:30 | Fri 9 Oct, 19:00 | Sat 10 Oct, 00:30 |
| India v West Indies, 3rd T20I | Sun 11 Oct, 19:00 | Sun 11 Oct, 14:30 | Sun 11 Oct, 09:30 | Sun 11 Oct, 19:00 | Mon 12 Oct, 00:30 |
Head to head: India v West Indies
In ODIs, India and West Indies have met 145 times: India won 74, West Indies 65, 2 tied, 4 no result (records to 3 October 2026).
| Format | Played | India won | West Indies won | Drawn, tied or no result | Records to |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ODIs | 145 | 74 | 65 | 6 | 3 October 2026 |
| T20Is | 31 | 20 | 10 | 1 | 3 October 2026 |
| Tests | 102 | 25 | 30 | 47 | 27 August 2026 |
Source: Wikipedia, India national cricket team record by opponent ↗, each format to the date shown. Matches since then aren’t counted here.
Where it’s played
- Greenfield International Stadium, Thiruvananthapuram (opened 2015, capacity 50,000). A stadium in Thiruvananthapuram described as India’s first fully eco-friendly stadium; it also hosts football. Its first ODI went to India by 9 wickets against West Indies, the West Indies’ lowest ODI total against India. source ↗
- Assam Cricket Association Stadium (Barsapara), Guwahati (opened 2012, capacity 46,000). Guwahati’s international stadium, officially the Dr. Bhupen Hazarika Cricket Stadium, the largest sports stadium in north-east India. Its first international was a T20I on 10 October 2017, which Australia won by eight wickets against India in front of 38,132. source ↗
- Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium, New Chandigarh (opened 2021, capacity 38,000). The Punjab Cricket Association’s new stadium at Mullanpur, home of the Punjab Kings in the IPL since 2024. It is named after Yadavindra Singh, the last ruling Maharaja of Patiala. source ↗
- Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow (opened 2017, capacity 50,100). Lucknow’s international stadium, renamed after Atal Bihari Vajpayee in 2018; home of Uttar Pradesh, Lucknow Super Giants and UP Warriorz. Its first international, a T20I between India and West Indies on 6 November 2018, ended a 24-year wait for international cricket in Lucknow. source ↗
- JSCA International Stadium Complex, Ranchi (opened 2011, capacity 40,000). The Jharkhand State Cricket Association’s stadium in Ranchi. It was inaugurated in January 2013, and its first ODI was India v England on 19 January 2013. source ↗
Upcoming & today
Results
- West Indies vs India, 1st T20I
- India vs West Indies, 3rd ODI
- West Indies vs India, 2nd ODI ▶ Highlights
- West Indies vs India, 1st ODI ▶ Highlights
Australia ? Unverified
Fox Cricket and Kayo. Named for the ODI leg of this tour; the T20Is are not separately confirmed yet. Sydney and Melbourne start: 12:30 AM the next day. Third-party T20I guides also name Fox Cricket and Kayo; we could not open Foxtel’s own guide to confirm.
Source: cricketnews.com ↗ · Checked 2 Oct 2026
Bangladesh ✓ Confirmed
Tapmad says fans in Bangladesh can check tapmad for live streaming of the series, “subject to broadcast availability”. No TV channel confirmed.
Source: Tapmad ↗ · Checked 2 Oct 2026
Canada ✓ Confirmed
Times Internet, Willow’s owner, holds the BCCI’s rights for India’s home internationals in North America through March 2028 (Sportcal), and Willow showed the ODIs of this tour. Subscription; also sold through Sling TV and Prime Video Channels.
Source: Sportcal (Times Internet / Willow BCCI rights) ↗ · Checked 2 Oct 2026
Caribbean ? Unverified
Reports disagree for the T20Is: some name ESPN Caribbean (ESPN Play), others Flow Sports / Rush Sports. ESPN Caribbean was named for this tour’s ODIs. Check both before paying.
Source: Wisden ↗ · Checked 2 Oct 2026
India ✓ Confirmed
JioStar’s campaign for the T20Is says “exclusively on JioHotstar and Star Sports Network”. JioHotstar needs a subscription.
Source: MediaBrief (JioStar’s T20I campaign) ↗ · Checked 1 Oct 2026
New Zealand ? Unverified
Sky Sport and Sky Sport Now. Named for the ODI leg of this tour; the T20Is are not separately confirmed yet. Start: 2:30 AM the next day in New Zealand.
Source: cricketnews.com ↗ · Checked 1 Oct 2026
Pakistan ✓ Confirmed
Tapmad says fans in Pakistan can follow the whole tour live on tapmad, T20Is included, “subject to broadcast availability”. No TV channel confirmed for the T20Is.
Source: Tapmad ↗ · Checked 2 Oct 2026
South Africa ✓ Confirmed
SuperSport’s own fixtures page for India v West Indies 2026/27 lists all five T20Is. DStv Premium.
Source: SuperSport fixtures ↗ · Checked 2 Oct 2026
Sub-Saharan Africa ✓ Confirmed
SuperSport’s own fixtures page for India v West Indies 2026/27 lists all five T20Is. DStv Premium.
Source: SuperSport fixtures ↗ · Checked 2 Oct 2026
United Kingdom ✓ Confirmed
Variety’s list of series in Warner Bros. Discovery’s UK and Ireland deal includes “September 2026: West Indies tour of India – 3 x ODIs, 5 x T20s”. TNT Sports says its UK streaming home is now HBO Max (the 2024 deal named discovery+). Subscription.
Source: Variety (TNT Sports’ BCCI deal for the UK and Ireland) ↗ · Checked 2 Oct 2026
United States ✓ Confirmed
Times Internet, Willow’s owner, holds the BCCI’s rights for India’s home internationals in North America through March 2028 (Sportcal), and Willow showed the ODIs of this tour. Subscription; also sold through Sling TV and Prime Video Channels.
Source: Sportcal (Times Internet / Willow BCCI rights) ↗ · Checked 2 Oct 2026