October promises to be a blockbuster month for sports fans, packed with drama, intensity, and storylines worth keeping an eye on.
In Europe, football fever is at its peak as domestic leagues gather pace and the Champions League and Europa League enter their all-important league stages.
Cricket lovers have plenty to cheer about too, with the long-awaited Women's World Cup finally underway. On the men's side, India continue their WTC 2027 journey with a two-Test home series against the West Indies. After this series, the Men In Blue will travel to Australia for three ODIs and five T20s.
Stay in the loop with all the fixtures, tournaments, and showdowns coming your way in October, check out our freshly curated sports calendar below.
Best sports to bet on in India for September 2025
Cricket events to bet on
2025 Women's Cricket World Cup
Sept 30 - Nov 2 | Venue: India & Sri Lanka
Eight teams will be participating in a round-robin group stage; Top-4 qualify for Semis (Oct 29 & 30); Final (Nov 2)
Here are all the fixtures for Indian Team:
Oct 5: India vs Pakistan (3 p.m. IST) – Colombo
Oct 9: India vs South Africa (3 p.m. IST) – Vishakhapatnam
Oct 12: India vs Australia (3 p.m. IST) – Vishakhapatnam
Oct 19: India vs England (3 p.m. IST) – Indore
Oct 23: India vs New Zealand (3 p.m. IST) – Navi Mumbai
Oct 26: India vs Bangladesh (3 p.m. IST) – Navi Mumbai
West Indies tour of India, 2-Match Test Series
1st Test: India vs West Indies
Oct 2-6 | Ahmedabad
2nd Test: India vs West Indies
Oct 10-14 | New Delhi
India tour of Australia, 3 ODIs & 5 T20Is
ODI Series: India vs Australia – Oct 19, Oct 23, Oct 25
Uttarakhand Premier League T20
Sept 27-Oct 5
Doon sports club
Ranjhawala, Uttarakhand
Football events to bet on
Indian men's football team is set to play two crucial games for 2027 Asia Cup third qualifiers.
Singapore vs India
Oct 9 (5 p.m. IST) | Singapore National Stadium
India vs Singapore
Oct 14 (7:30 p.m. IST) | Fatorda Stadium, Goa
World Cup Qualifiers (Europe, CAF, CONCACAF) - International break
Various dates in mid October
MLS Regular Season ft. Lionel Messi's Inter Miami
Oct 5-19
USA
EFL Cup Round of 16
Oct 29-30
Premier League Matchday 7-9
October 4-26
England (Various venues)
You can find all of the Premier League fixtures & results here.
Bundesliga Matchday 6-8
Oct 4-26
Germany
Serie A Matchday 6-9
Oct 4-31
Italy
La Liga Matchday 8-10
Oct 4-31
Spain
UEFA Champions League MD 3
Oct 4-6
Europe
Tennis events to bet on
ATP 1000 Shanghai
Oct 1-12
ATP 1000 Paris
Oct 25-Nov 2
Badminton events to bet on
2025 BWF World Junior Championships
Oct 13-19 (Guwahati, India)
2025 Denmark Open, Badminton (Super 750)
October 14-19 (Odense, Denmark)
2025 French Open, Badminton (Super 750)
October 21-26 (Cesson-Sevigne, France)
Table Tennis events to bet on
Another jam-packed month of Table Tennis action slated for September.
WTT Star Contender London
Oct 21-26
WTT Champions Montpellier
Oct 28-Nov 4
ITTF Asian Team Championships
Oct 11-15
Basketball events to bet on
NBA Opening Night
October 21
Paycom Center (Oklahoma City, OK) and Crypto.com Arena (Los Angeles, CA)
WNBA Finals
October 3-17
Venues TBD
Motorsport events to bet on
F1 Singapore Grand Prix
October 5
Marina Bay Street Circuit (Singapore City, Singapore)
F1 United State Grand Prix
October 19
Circuit of the Americas (Austin, TX)
F1 Gran Premio de Mexico
October 26
Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez (Mexico City, Mexico)
NASCAR Bank of America ROVAL 400
October 4
Charlotte Motor Speedway (Concord, NC)
NASCAR South Point 400
October 12
Las Vegas Motor Speedway (Las Vegas, NV)
NASCAR YellaWood 500
October 19
Talladega Superspeedway (Talladega, AL)
NASCAR Xfinity 500
October 26
Martinsville Speedway (Ridgeway, VA)
Boxing events to bet on
UFC 320: Ankalaev vs. Pereira 2
October 4
T-Mobile Arena (Las Vegas, NV)
UFC Fight Night: Oliveira vs. Gamrot
October 11
Farmasi Arena (Rio De Janeiro, Brazil)
UFC Fight Night: de Ridder vs. Allen
October 18
Rogers Arena (Vancouver, BC)
UFC 321: Aspinall vs. Gane
October 25
Etihad Arena (Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates)
Joseph Parker vs. Fabio Wardley WBO heavyweight interim title fight
October 25
O2 Arena (London, England)
Sebastian Fundora vs. Keith Thurman WBC junior middleweight title fight
October 25
MGM Grand Garden Arena (Las Vegas, NV)
Other events to bet on
NFL Week 5
October 2-6
Various venues
NFL Week 6
October 9-13
Various venues
NFL Week 7
October 16-20
Various venues
NFL Week 8
October 23-27
Various venues
NCAAF Week 6
October 2-4
Various venues
NCAAF Week 7
October 8-11
Various venues
NCAAF Week 8
October 14-18
Various venues
NCAAF Week 9
October 21-25
Various venues
MLB World Series
October 24-November 1
Venues TBD
PGA Sanderson Farms Championship
October 2-5
Country Club of Jackson (Jackson, MS)
NHL Opening Night
October 7
Various venues
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