England are scheduled to play eight Tests, 15 ODIs, and 13 T20Is, as well as the 2023 ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup in 2023 – below is the full England men’s cricket schedule for the next calendar year.
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South Africa v England (away)
January 2023
England travel to South Africa to play three ODIs. These fixtures were meant to be played in 2020 but were postponed due to Covid.
New Zealand v England (away)
February 2023
A two Test series that will be played in Mount Maunganui and the Basin Reserve in Wellington. This will be the fourth Test series the two sides have played against each other since 2019.
Bangladesh v England (away)
March 2023
A white-ball series that consists of three ODIs and three T20Is. This is England’s first trip to Bangladesh since 2016.
England v Ireland (home)
June 2023
A one-off Test that comes four years after the first time the two nations played against each other in Test cricket. In the same vein as the previous fixture, this will act as a warm-up for the Ashes.
The Ashes (home)
June-July 2023
The showpiece of the summer. The series and England’s Test summer will be finished by the end of July as Australia are due to tour South Africa in August.
England v New Zealand (home)
September 2023
Three ODIs and five T20Is will be played at the back-end of September.
England v Ireland (home)
September 2023
Ireland come to England for the second time in the summer as they play three ODIs against one another.
ODI World Cup
October-November 2023
England travel to India for the ODI World Cup where they will be hoping to win their third ICC title in four years and defend their crown from 2019.
West Indies v England
December 2023
Three ODIs and five T20Is as England return to the Caribbean for a white-ball-only series in December.