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Check the confirmed cricket fixtures for October 12–18, 2026, including India vs. West Indies, the South Africa–Australia Tests, ICC qualifiers and IPL status.

Learn how rain changes a T20I, how DLS sets revised targets, what the five-over minimum means, and when a match is tied or declared a no result.

Check a cricket squad or late replacement against official team, tournament, and match records. Learn what counts as confirmation and what remains unverified.

Learn who decides when bad light stops a Test, how light meters and floodlights are used, when play can resume, and how ICC rules recover lost time.

When ODI teams tie on points, wins, and net run rate, the next tiebreaker depends on the competition. See the current ICC Women’s Championship order and how bilateral series differ.

The 2026 MCC Laws take effect October 1, with ICC adoption on the same date. Here are the changes club players should check, from bats to boundaries and overthrows.

See the confirmed Pakistan, England, and Sri Lanka ODI tri-series schedule for October 2026, including venues, the six-match league format, qualification rules, and ICC tiebreakers.

The October 2026 Dallas League 2 tri-series puts USA, Namibia and UAE into six ODIs. See the schedule, points math, qualification stakes and what to recheck.

See the official India vs. West Indies 2026 ODI and T20I dates, 2 p.m. and 7 p.m. IST start times, stadium names, and practical notes for following the series from the U.S.

South Africa host Australia for three Tests in October 2026. Here are the confirmed Durban, Gqeberha and Cape Town dates, local start times and timezone details.

India and Zimbabwe meet in their first bilateral women’s series in October 2026. See all six T20I and ODI dates, host cities, local start times, and Championship context.