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India to host 2029 Champions Trophy, share 2031 World Cup with Bangladesh

India to host 2029 Champions Trophy, share 2031 World Cup with Bangladesh

India will host the 2029 ICC Men's Champions Trophy and share hosting duties with Bangladesh for the 2031 Men's Cricket World Cup, the International Cricket Council (ICC) has announced.

The ICC Board approved the schedule for several major men's tournaments and the qualification formats for upcoming global events through 2035 at its meetings in Bali, Indonesia, on Sunday.

According to an ICC media release, the decisions are aimed at giving more opportunities to Full and Associate Members through wider qualification routes and greater exposure to international competition.

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The 2029 Champions Trophy will be held from October 9 to 28, while the 2031 ODI World Cup, co-hosted by India and Bangladesh, will run from October 9 to November 23.

The ICC also confirmed the dates for several other major men's tournaments between 2028 and 2035, giving national cricket boards and players a clearer picture of the international calendar.

England to host two WTC finals

Australia and New Zealand will jointly host the 2028 Men's T20 World Cup from October 12 to November 12.

England will host the 2029 World Test Championship (WTC) final from June 8 to 12. The country will also stage the 2031 WTC final from June 12 to 16.

In brief

India will host the 2029 ICC Men's Champions Trophy and share hosting duties with Bangladesh for the 2031 Men's Cricket World Cup, the International Cricket Council (ICC) has announced. The 2029 Champions Trophy will be held from October 9 to 28, while the 2031 ODI World Cup, co-hosted by India and Bangladesh, will run from October 9 to November 23. England will host the 2029 World Test Championship (WTC) final from June 8 to 12.

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