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{{short description|International cricket tour}}
{{use dmy dates|date=March 2026}}
{{Infobox cricket tour
| series_name                  = Afghan cricket team in India in 2026
| team1_image                  = Flag of India.svg
| team1_name                   = India
| team2_image                  = Flag of Afghanistan (2013–2021).svg
| team2_name                   = Afghanistan
| from_date                    = 6
| to_date                      = 20 June 2026
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| no_of_tests                  = 1
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The [[Afghanistan cricket team]] is scheduled to tour India in June 2026 to play the [[India national cricket team|India cricket team]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.icc-cricket.com/news/schedule-for-afghanistan-s-multi-format-tour-of-india-unveiled |title=Schedule for Afghanistan's multi-format tour of India unveiled |work=[[International Cricket Council]] |access-date=2 March 2026}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://acb.af/en-US/post/afghanatalan-to-tour-india-for-a-solitary-test-and-three-odis |title=AfghanAtalan to Tour India for a Solitary Test and Three ODIs |work=[[Afghanistan Cricket Board]] |access-date=2 March 2026}}</ref> The tour will consist of one [[Test cricket|Test]] and three [[One Day International]] (ODI) matches.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/story/india-to-host-afghanistan-for-one-test-and-three-odis-in-june-1526608 |title=India to host Afghanistan for one Test and three ODIs in June |work=[[ESPNcricinfo]] |access-date=2 March 2026}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Men's Future Tours Program |url=https://resources.pulse.icc-cricket.com/ICC/document/2022/08/17/9ecd5af8-4657-475f-ae1e-733b04f69750/Men-s-FTP-upto-2027.pdf |access-date=2 April 2025 |work=[[International Cricket Council]]}}</ref> In March 2026, the [[Board of Control for Cricket in India]] (BCCI) confirmed the fixtures for the tour, as a part of the 2026 home international season.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.bcci.tv/bccilink/articles/XSvoAXx9 |title=Schedule for Afghanistan's Tour of India announced |work=[[Board of Control for Cricket in India|BCCI]] |access-date=2 March 2026}}</ref>
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==Only Test==
{{Two-innings cricket match
| date = 6–10 June 2026
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| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1527150.html Scorecard]
| venue = [[Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium]], [[New Chandigarh]]
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| notes = <!--This was the [[List of Test cricket grounds|first Test to be played at this venue]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://cricbuzz.com/cricket-news/137938/india-to-play-afghanistan-in-new-chandigarhs-maiden-testrsapara-cricket-stadium/article69361309.ece |title=India to play Afghanistan in New Chandigarh's maiden Test |work=[[Cricbuzz]] |access-date=3 March 2026}}</ref>-->
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== ODI series ==
===1st ODI===
{{Single-innings cricket match
| date = 14 June 2026
| time = 13:30
| daynight = Y
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| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1527151.html Scorecard]
| venue = [[Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium]], [[Dharamshala]]
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===2nd ODI===
{{Single-innings cricket match
| date = 17 June 2026
| time = 13:30
| daynight = Y
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| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1527152.html Scorecard]
| venue = [[Ekana Cricket Stadium]], [[Lucknow]] 
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===3rd ODI===
{{Single-innings cricket match
| date = 20 June 2026
| time = 13:30
| daynight = Y
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| team2 = {{cr|AFG}}
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| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1527153.html Scorecard]
| venue = [[M. A. Chidambaram Stadium]], [[Chennai]] 
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==References==
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==External links==
* [https://www.espncricinfo.com/series/afghanistan-in-india-2026-1527147 Series home at ESPNcricinfo]

{{International cricket tours of India}}
{{International cricket in 2026}}

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