Cuttack: Odisha’s famous Barabati Stadium in Cuttack will host the second ODI between India and England in February next year.
The match is scheduled to be played on February 9, as per the Board of Control for Cricket in India’s (BCCI) the fixtures for Team India’s international home season for 2024-25.
Barabati Stadium is hosting an international cricket match after a gap of over two and a half years.
The last international game held at Barabati was a T20I between India and South Africa in June 2022.
In terms of ODIs, the last 50-over international match was played on December 22, 2019, featuring India and West Indies. Therefore, it will be more than five years since the Barabati Stadium hosted an ODI.
Team India’s international home season for 2024-25 will commence with a two-match Test series against Bangladesh on September 19, followed by a three-match T20I series. This will be followed by a three-match Test series against New Zealand, with the first match starting on October 16 in Bengaluru. In the early part of the new year, India will engage in a white-ball series against England, with five T20Is and three ODIs scheduled, according to the BCCI.