Looking ahead to England International Cricket in 2026

The summer of 2026 promises to be a spectacular season for fans of England cricket, with a host of confirmed international matches across formats, including Test matches, ODIs, T20Is, and the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup hosted on home soil.

With iconic venues such as Edgbaston included in the schedule, there are plenty of reasons for anticipation among supporters who want to experience the action in style through England cricket hospitality options and our exclusive Edgbaston hospitality packages.

Key Fixtures for England in 2026

England v India: Edgbaston Test 2025

Here are some of the major confirmed matches taking place in England in 2026:

  • England Men vs New Zealand – Three-Test series: 4-8 June at Lord’s; 17-21 June at The Oval; 25-29 June at Trent Bridge.
  • England Men vs India  – Five T20Is starting 1 July; followed by three ODIs, including at Edgbaston on 14 July.
  • England Men vs Pakistan – late summer Tests including one at Edgbaston beginning 9 September.
  • England Men vs Sri Lanka – White-ball matches in September (T20Is and ODIs).
  • ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2026 – hosted in England between 12 June–5 July, including matches at Edgbaston.
  • England Women vs New Zealand, India, and Ireland – Warm-up matches, ODIs and T20Is through May to September, including the first-ever home women’s Test match at Lord’s in July.

For fans looking to enjoy a premium experience, England cricket hospitality will be in high demand across these 2026 fixtures. Whether you’re planning to attend with family, friends, or corporate guests, booking Edgbaston hospitality packages for matches at Edgbaston—especially Tests or marquee white-ball matches—delivers a combination of luxury, prime seating, fine food, and insider access that heightens the entire experience. With Edgbaston included in the India and Pakistan fixtures, securing hospitality early will ensure you get the best vantage point and service.

The Key Players to Watch

With the retirement of legendary bowlers James Anderson and Stuart Broad, the England squad will be looking to their new generation of players. Experience may be provided by Mark Wood, with his express pace and Chris Woakes, alongside emerging talents like Gus Atkinson, Brandon Carse, and Josh Hull. A fresh bowling lineup will aim to unsettle India’s formidable batting order and prove their mettle in Test cricket.

India, on the other hand, boasts a roster of world-class players who can turn the game around at any moment. Captain Rohit Sharma, known for his elegant and powerful batting, is expected to lead from the front. Virat Kohli, if selected, will undoubtedly draw crowds hoping to witness his aggressive play and fierce determination. Additionally, India’s younger talents such as Shubman Gill and Yashasvi Jaiswal have cemented their places in team and will be key players to watch throughout the series.

Not just England! T20 Blast Finals Day 2026

In addition to the international fixtures, the T20 Blast Finals Day 2026 promises to be another highlight of the summer cricket calendar at Edgbaston. Known for its vibrant atmosphere and nail-biting matches, Finals Day is the culmination of the top domestic T20 competition, featuring the best four teams competing across three epic matches for the coveted title. This day is not just about the cricket; it’s a celebration of the sport, with fans coming together to enjoy a festival of entertainment.

The day features a packed schedule, with the two semi-finals leading up to a tense flood-lit grand final. Fans can expect high-octane action, as the best T20 players in the country showcase their skills in a format that is as thrilling as it is unpredictable. Edgbaston’s passionate crowd will undoubtedly add to the excitement, creating an electric atmosphere that makes for an unforgettable day.

For those attending, we offer incredible hospitality packages, ensuring that fans can enjoy the matches in comfort and style. These packages include delicious food, premium seating, and opportunities to engage with cricket legends, making it an excellent way to experience the T20 Blast Finals Day.

Hospitality and Fan Experience at Edgbaston

For fans planning to attend fixtures in 2026, it will definitely be a year to remember. Our Edgbaston hospitality offers a premium day out for all fans, providing a unique experience for those who want to enjoy the matches in style. From exclusive lounge access to Chef’s table dining, Q&A’s with former England stars and prime views of the pitch, these packages allow guests to immerse themselves in the cricketing action while enjoying top-tier amenities. The Edgbaston cricket hospitality experience is about more than just cricket—it’s an all-encompassing day out that brings fans closer to the sport they love.

For the England v India 2026 and England v Pakistan 2026 fixtures, Edgbaston’s hospitality packages are an ideal way to be part of the action, whether for corporate events or a memorable day out with friends. These packages are designed to offer a premium experience, including insights from cricket legends, post-match analysis, and more. Attendees can expect an immersive day full of camaraderie, celebration, and of course, unforgettable cricket.

A Summer to Remember

With the exciting cricket on offer in England for the coming summer, plus the spectacle of the T20 Blast Final’s Day, it is set to be packed with top-quality action, the very best stars of the game, high-stakes contests, and unforgettable moments. The Edgbaston match against India, in particular, promises to be a highlight of the summer, bringing together the excitement of live cricket with the unmatched atmosphere of one of the UK’s favourite venues. Whether you’re a die-hard fan or new to the sport, 2026 presents a prime opportunity to witness the best of international cricket right here in the UK.