New Delhi, May 20 -- The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has released its much-awaited calendar for the 2026-27 domestic season, promising a packed lineup of red-ball, white-ball, and age-group cricket for both men and women. The schedule kicks off in August and gives young talents across the country a clear pathway to shine. With 1,788 matches lined up, fans can expect non-stop action that keeps Indian cricket's grassroots strong.

The season gets rolling with the Duleep Trophy, scheduled from August 23 to September 10 at the BCCI's Centre of Excellence in Bengaluru. This high-profile tournament sets the tone for the months ahead. Shortly after, Srinagar will host the Irani Cup from October 1 to 5, bringing top domestic star...