Key Takeaways
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India vs West Indies T20 Series Schedule Starting from October 6 to 17
The 1st T20I match will be played on Tuesday, 6 October 2026 at 7:00 pm IST in Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow.
Shreyas Iyer is India's captain and Tilak Varma is the vice-captain.
Jasprit Bumrah has been rested for this series.
Shai Hope is the West Indies captain.
West Indies have added Amir Jangoo to the group as cover for Jewel Andrew, who is injured.
In the 3-match ODI series between India vs West Indies, India has won by 2-1, and now Team India has to play a 5-match T20 series with the West Indies, which is going to start on 6 October 2026 in Lucknow, and the last 5th T20 matches will be played on 17th October at Bengaluru.
The T20 Squad of Team India has arrived in India after winning the Gold Medal in the Asian Games against the Pakistan team.
So, Team India has focused on the T20 matches, which are fast and full of fun. So, explore the complete IND vs WI T20 Series Schedule starting from October 6 to 17, 2026, with the complete schedule, date, time, and venue.
IND vs WI T20 Series Schedule Starting from October 6 to 17, 2026: Check Complete Schedule, Date, Time, and Venue
The first match will be played at the Ekana Cricket Stadium in Lucknow. The last match will be played at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru on October 17.
The complete schedule, date, time, and venue are given below in table format
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Match
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Date
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Time (IST)
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Venue
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1st T20I
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October 6, 2026 (Tuesday)
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7:00 PM
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Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow
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2nd T20I
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October 9, 2026 (Friday)
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7:00 PM
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JSCA International Stadium, Ranchi
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3rd T20I
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October 11, 2026 (Sunday)
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7:00 PM
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Holkar Stadium, Indore
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4th T20I
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October 14, 2026 (Wednesday)
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7:00 PM
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Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Hyderabad
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5th T20I
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October 17, 2026 (Saturday)
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7:00 PM
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M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru
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Team India Squad
BCCI has announced the squad for Team India for the 5-match T20 series, and the team squad is given below:
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Shreyas Iyer (captain) — Top-order batter
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Tilak Varma (vice-captain) — Batting allrounder
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Abhishek Sharma — Batting allrounder
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Vaibhav Sooryavanshi — Top-order batter
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Ishan Kishan (wicketkeeper) — Wicketkeeper batter
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Sanju Samson (wicketkeeper) — Wicketkeeper batter
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Shivam Dube — Allrounder
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Nitish Kumar Reddy — Batting allrounder
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Axar Patel — Allrounder
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Kuldeep Yadav — Bowler
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Ravi Bishnoi — Bowler
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Arshdeep Singh — Bowler
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Prince Yadav — Bowler
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Mayank Yadav — Bowler
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Naman Dhir — Allrounder
Team West Indies Squad
Here is the full squad of the West Indies team given below:
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Shai Hope (captain) — Wicketkeeper batter
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Jewel Andrew — Wicketkeeper batter
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Kamil Pooran — Opening batter
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Shimron Hetmyer — Middle-order batter
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Rovman Powell — Middle-order batter
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Sherfane Rutherford — Middle-order batter
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Quentin Sampson — Batter
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Roston Chase — Allrounder
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Keemo Paul — Allrounder
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Shamar Springer — Allrounder
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Romario Shepherd — Bowling allrounder
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Matthew Forde — Bowler
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Akeal Hosein — Bowler
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Shamar Joseph — Bowler
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Gudakesh Motie — Bowler
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Amir Jangoo — Added as cover for Jewel Andrew
Where to Watch: India vs West Indies T20 Series Starting from October 6 to 17, 2026
Indian fans can watch the series live on the Star Sports Network on TV. For mobile and online viewing, JioHotstar will stream the matches.