In recent times, the Indian cricket team has shown remarkable performance in Test matches. Despite facing defeat in their first encounter during the South Africa tour, Team India bounced back and has the opportunity to level the series by winning the second match.
Indian team has been performing exceptionally
The Indian team has been performing exceptionally well in Tests compared to other teams, reflecting in their dominance in the ICC rankings.
A total of 120 Test matches are scheduled to be played in 2024, with the Indian team participating in 15 of them. India will play its first Test against South Africa on January 3rd this year, followed by a five-match Test series against England starting from January 25th.
120 Test matches are scheduled to be played in 2024
This Test series against England holds significant importance for the Indian team.Looking ahead to the next year, England is set to play the most Test matches in 2024, participating in a total of 17 matches.
Following England, the Indian team comes in second place, scheduled to play 15 Test matches in 2024. Bangladesh is slated to play 14 Test matches, New Zealand 13, South Africa and Sri Lanka 10 each, and Australia 9.
Other Teams Will Play This Matches
Additionally, the West Indies and Pakistan will play 9 Test matches each in 2024, while Afghanistan will play 6, Ireland 4, and Zimbabwe 4.
Here is a summary of the number of Test matches each team will play:-
England: 17 India: 15 Bangladesh: 14- New Zealand: 13- South Africa: 10- Sri Lanka: 10- Australia: 9- Pakistan: 9- West Indies: 9- Afghanistan: 6- Ireland: 4- Zimbabwe: 4