Zimbabwe Cricket has officially confirmed that the India national cricket team will tour Zimbabwe for a three-match T20I series in July 2026. All matches are scheduled to be played at the iconic Harare Sports Club, offering a consistent venue for both teams.
India last toured Zimbabwe in July 2024, securing a convincing 4-1 victory in a five-match T20I series. More recently, the two teams met during the Super Eight stage of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026, where India delivered a commanding performance.
However, Zimbabwe showed resilience, highlighted by a brilliant unbeaten 97 from Brian Bennett in a challenging run chase.
India Tour of Zimbabwe 2026 – T20I Schedule
- 1st T20I: 23 July 2026, Harare
- 2nd T20I: 25 July 2026, Harare
- 3rd T20I: 26 July 2026, Harare
Zimbabwe head into this series with growing confidence after an impressive T20 World Cup campaign, where they topped a competitive group featuring top cricketing nations.
Their unbeaten run in the group stage reflects the team’s steady progress and improved consistency in the shortest format.
Zimbabwe Cricket Managing Director Givemore Makoni emphasized the importance of the upcoming series, stating that matches against India provide a valuable benchmark for the team’s development.
He also highlighted the excitement among fans and the opportunity for players to perform against one of the world’s strongest sides on home soil.
Looking ahead, the cricketing ties between the two nations will continue to strengthen, with Zimbabwe also scheduled to tour India for an ODI series in 2027. The upcoming T20I series in Harare is expected to deliver high-quality cricket while further enhancing bilateral relations.
