The Afghanistan Tour of India 2026 is set to bring exciting international cricket action back to Indian venues in June. India and Afghanistan will face each other in a one-off Test match followed by a three-match ODI series across New Chandigarh, Dharamshala, Lucknow, and Chennai.
Ticket sales for the series are being conducted through District, which serves as the official and primary ticket-booking platform for the Afghanistan Tour of India 2026. Fans can book match tickets online through the District app and website as tickets become available for each venue.
Cricket enthusiasts are eagerly awaiting further official updates regarding match timings, final squad announcements, and venue-specific ticket availability. This article covers ticket booking details, the complete tour schedule, expected squads, key players to watch, and other important information ahead of the Afghanistan Tour of India 2026.
How to Book Tickets for Afghanistan Tour of India 2026
District is the official and primary ticket-booking platform for the Afghanistan Tour of India 2026. Fans can purchase tickets for the Test match and ODI series through the District app or website once ticket sales are available for each venue.
Here’s a step-by-step guide to booking tickets for the Afghanistan Tour of India 2026:
- Visit the District website or open the District mobile application.
- Search for “Afghanistan Tour of India 2026” in the sports or events section.
- Select the match you wish to attend and choose your preferred seating category.
- Enter the required details and proceed to the payment page.
- Complete the online payment using the available payment methods.
- Receive your booking confirmation and e-ticket through the app, website, email, or SMS, as applicable.
- Carry the e-ticket and a valid ID proof on match day, or follow any venue-specific instructions regarding ticket collection and entry.
Fans should regularly check District and official cricket board announcements for the latest updates on ticket availability, pricing, and venue-specific guidelines.
Afghanistan Tour of India 2026 – Schedule
The Afghanistan Tour of India 2026 will take place across four major cricket venues in India, giving fans in different regions an opportunity to witness the series live.
| Match | Date | Venue | Time (IST) |
|---|---|---|---|
| One-off Test Match | 06-10 June 2026 | Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium, New Chandigarh (Mullanpur) | 09:30 AM |
| 1st ODI | 13 June 2026 | HPCA Stadium, Dharamsala | 01:30 PM |
| 2nd ODI | 17 June 2026 | BRSABV Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow | 01:30 PM |
| 3rd ODI | 20 June 2026 | MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai | 01:30 PM |
The tour begins with a historic one-off Test match at the Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium in New Chandigarh before moving to Dharamsala, Lucknow, and Chennai for the ODI leg of the series.
Afghanistan Tour of India 2026 – Squads
Check below for the officially announced India and Afghanistan squads for both formats.
India Squads
One-off Test: Shubman Gill (c), KL Rahul (vc), Yashasvi Jaiswal, Sai Sudharsan, Devdutt Padikkal, Rishabh Pant (wk), Dhruv Jurel (wk), Nitish Kumar Reddy, Washington Sundar, Manav Suthar, Kuldeep Yadav, Harsh Dubey, Mohammed Siraj, Prasidh Krishna, Gurnoor Brar
ODIs: Shubman Gill (c), Shreyas Iyer (vc), Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli, KL Rahul (wk), Ishan Kishan (wk), Hardik Pandya, Nitish Kumar Reddy, Washington Sundar, Kuldeep Yadav, Harsh Dubey, Prince Yadav, Arshdeep Singh, Prasidh Krishna, Gurnoor Brar
Afghanistan Squads
One-off Test: Hashmatullah Shahidi (c), Abdul Malik, Sediqullah Atal, Rahmat Shah, Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Rahmanullah Zadran, Afsar Zazai (wk), Ikram Alikhil (wk), Azmatullah Omarzai, Sharafudin Ashraf, Nangyal Kharoti, Qais Ahmad, Bilal Sami, Zia Sharifi, Saleem Safi
ODIs: Hashmatullah Shahidi (c), Rahmanullah Gurbaz (wk), Ibrahim Zadran, Sediqullah Atal, Darwish Rasooli, Rahmat Shah, Ikram Alikhil (wk), Mohammad Nabi, Azmatullah Omarzai, Rashid Khan, Nangyal Kharoti, Allah Ghazanfar, Zia-ur-Rahman Sharifi, Fareed Malik, Bilal Sami
Key Players to Watch Out for the Tour
Virat Kohli (IND)
Kohli’s experience and consistency in home conditions could play a massive role for India in the ODI series.
Rashid Khan (AFG)
Rashid remains Afghanistan’s biggest match-winner with his wicket-taking ability and lower-order hitting strength.
Shubman Gill (AFG)
Gill is expected to lead India’s batting unit and will look to continue his strong form at home.
Rahmanullah Gurbaz (AFG)
Gurbaz can change games quickly with aggressive starts during the powerplay overs.
Mohammed Siraj (IND)
Siraj’s pace and movement with the new ball could trouble Afghanistan’s batting lineup throughout the series.
Conclusion: District App Is The Main Ticket Booking Platform For Afghanistan Tour of India 2026
The Afghanistan Tour of India 2026 will take place across four major cricket venues in India, giving fans in different regions an opportunity to witness the series live. The tour begins with a historic one-off Test match at the Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium in New Chandigarh before moving to Dharamsala, Lucknow, and Chennai for the ODI leg of the series.
District is the official and primary ticket-booking platform for the Afghanistan Tour of India 2026. Fans can book tickets for all matches through the District app and website, where ticket sales and venue-specific availability are being managed for the series.
Supporters are encouraged to regularly check District and official cricket board announcements for the latest information regarding ticket release dates, pricing, seating categories, match timings, and other important updates ahead of the series.
