Historic First: Team India to Play T20I Series in Bangladesh for the First Time — Full Schedule Released

While the Indian Premier League 2025 continues to entertain fans, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has dropped a fresh announcement that’s got cricket fans buzzing. For the first time ever, Team India will play a bilateral T20I series in Bangladesh—a landmark moment for both cricketing nations.

🇮🇳 India’s Tour of Bangladesh: August 2025

Following the five-Test home series against England, the Men in Blue will travel to Bangladesh in August 2025 for a limited-overs tour comprising three ODIs and three T20Is. The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) officially confirmed the fixtures on Monday, calling it one of the most exciting events in their domestic calendar.

Tour Dates: August 13 to September 1, 2025
Venues: Mirpur & Chattogram


🏏 ODI Series Schedule

  • August 17 – 1st ODI – Mirpur (Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium)
  • August 20 – 2nd ODI – Mirpur
  • August 23 – 3rd ODI – Chattogram (Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium)

🔥 T20I Series Schedule (First Ever in Bangladesh)

  • August 26 – 1st T20I – Chattogram
  • August 29 – 2nd T20I – Mirpur
  • August 31 – 3rd T20I – Mirpur

BCB’s Excitement Matches the Fans’

BCB CEO Nizamuddin Chowdhury shared his excitement, stating,

“This series is one of the most anticipated in our domestic cricket calendar. India’s stature in global cricket adds immense value, and we expect a high level of competition and fan engagement.”


What Makes This Tour Special?

  • First-ever bilateral T20I series in Bangladesh featuring India
  • Comes at a crucial time ahead of the Champions Trophy 2025
  • Chance for both sides to test bench strength in white-ball cricket
  • Intense subcontinent rivalry with huge fan following

This tour marks yet another chapter in the growing India-Bangladesh cricketing rivalry—and the excitement is already in the air.