India faces Afghanistan in a one-off Test starting 6 June in New Chandigarh, marking India's return to red-ball cricket after a seven-month hiatus.

India's cricketers, fresh off IPL 2026, face a packed schedule with a one-off Test and ODI series against Afghanistan starting June 6, leaving no time for rest.

Afghanistan will host India for a historic three-match T20I series at Delhi's Arun Jaitley Stadium in September, with matches scheduled on September 13, 16, and 19.