India v New Zealand Test schedule

India will host New Zealand for three Test matches during the months of September and October later this year - here is the complete schedule for the India v New Zealand Test series, including the full fixtures list, match timings, and venues.

The Indian men's team will host New Zealand in a three-Test series, their last home Test series of the 2024-25 season. This will form a part of the 2023-25 World Test Championship, making it the fifth of the six Test series that each team is supposed to play in a cycle for India.

Also read: India men's complete schedule for the 2024/25 season

India v New Zealand 2024: Where are the matches?

The three Tests will be played across Bengaluru, Pune, and Mumbai.

India v New Zealand 2024: When will the series start?

The India-New Zealand Tests will be played across October and November. The first Test will start on October 16 in Bengaluru, with the series expected to come to a close on November 5 (day five of the third Test), in Mumbai.

India v New Zealand 2024: What are the match timings?

Each of the three Tests will have the usual 9:30 am local time start, with no day/night Tests scheduled.

India v New Zealand: What's the head-to-head record?

India and New Zealand have met 62 times in Test matches, with India winning 22 and New Zealand winning 13. In the subcontinent though, the scales are heavily tilted in India's favour.

At home, India have won 17 out of the 36 Tests that they have played against New Zealand, losing only two. The last time India lost a home Test against New Zealand was in 1988

India v New Zealand Tests 2024: Full fixtures list

All timings local

1st Test

Bengaluru, October 16 (Wednesday)-October 20 (Sunday), 9:30 am

2nd Test

Pune, October 24 (Thursday)-October 28 (Monday), 9:30 am

3rd Test

Mumbai, November 1 (Friday)-November 5 (Tuesday), 9:30 am

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