ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2026 Schedule: All You Need to Know
By: WE Staff
- The complete fixtures for the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2026 have been announced
- The fixtures come after the end of the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup Qualifier in Nepal
- The 12-nation list is now complete for the tournament, which will be a historic occasion for women’s cricket
The complete schedule for the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2026 has now been finalized after the successful conclusion of the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup Qualifier Tournament held in Nepal. With this announcement, the complete 12-team field has now been confirmed for this historic event in women’s cricket.
The teams of Bangladesh, Ireland, Netherlands and Scotland will join local host nation England as the teams that will represent the European region as part of this year’s 2026 ICC Women’s T20 World Cup, with European countries representing one-third of all teams that will participate in this year’s event.
On June 20, 2026, England and Scotland will meet for the first time in history in any World Cup competitions, (men's or women's), during the First Round Pool.
On June 13, 2026, Ireland and Scotland will meet at Old Trafford; on June 16, 2026, Ireland and England will meet at The Hampshire Bowl as part of a double-header with Current World Champion New Zealand.
The tournament will occur between the 12th June until July 5 in England and Wales, where the qualifying countries will join Australia, England, India, New Zealand, Pakistan, South Africa, Sri Lanka & West Indies.
"Giving women the ability to participate and to show off their skillsets is something that we very much invest in as well," said ICC CEO Sanjog Gupta when asked about how significant the tournament is regarding ICC's commitment to women's cricket.
ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2026 Groups
Group 1: Australia, South Africa, India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Netherlands
Group 2: West Indies, England, New Zealand, Sri Lanka, Ireland, Scotland
Full ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2026 Schedule
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Friday June 12: England v Sri Lanka |
Edgbaston 18:30 BST |
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Saturday June 13: Scotland v Ireland |
Old Trafford Cricket Ground 10:30 BST |
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Saturday June 13: Australia v South Africa |
Old Trafford Cricket Ground 14:30 BST |
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Saturday June 13: West Indies v New Zealand |
Hampshire Bowl 18:30 BST |
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Sunday June 14: Bangladesh v Netherlands |
Edgbaston 10:30 BST |
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Sunday June 14: India v Pakistan |
Edgbaston 14:30 BST |
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Tuesday June 16: New Zealand v Sri Lanka |
Hampshire Bowl 14:30 BST |
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Tuesday June 16: England v Ireland |
Hampshire Bowl 18:30 BST |
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Wednesday June 17: Australia v Bangladesh |
Headingley 10:30 BST |
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Wednesday June 17: India v Netherlands |
Headingley 14:30 BST |
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Wednesday June 17: South Africa v Pakistan |
Edgbaston 18:30 BST |
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Thursday June 18: West Indies v Scotland |
Headingley 18:30 BST |
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Friday June 19: New Zealand v Ireland |
Hampshire Bowl 18:30 BST |
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Saturday June 20: Australia v Netherlands |
Hampshire Bowl 10:30 BST |
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Saturday June 20: Pakistan v Bangladesh |
Hampshire Bowl 14:30 BST |
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Saturday June 20: England v Scotland |
Headingley 18:30 BST |
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Sunday June 21: West Indies v Sri Lanka |
Bristol County Ground 10:30 BST |
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Sunday June 21: South Africa v India |
Old Trafford Cricket Ground 14:30 BST |
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Tuesday June 23: New Zealand v Scotland |
Bristol County Ground 10:30 BST |
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Tuesday June 23: Sri Lanka v Ireland |
Bristol County Ground 14:30 BST |
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Tuesday June 23: Australia v Pakistan |
Headingley 18:30 BST |
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Wednesday June 24: England v West Indies |
Lord’s Cricket Ground 18:30 BST |
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Thursday June 25: India v Bangladesh |
Old Trafford Cricket Ground 14:30 BST |
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Thursday June 25: South Africa v Netherlands |
Bristol County Ground 18:30 BST |
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Friday June 26: Sri Lanka v Scotland |
Old Trafford Cricket Ground 18:30 BST |
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Saturday June 27: Pakistan v Netherlands |
Bristol County Ground 10:30 BST |
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Saturday June 27: West Indies v Ireland |
Bristol County Ground 14:30 BST |
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Saturday June 27: England v New Zealand |
The Oval 18:30 BST |
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Sunday June 28: South Africa v Bangladesh |
Lord’s Cricket Ground 10:30 BST |
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Sunday June 28: Australia v India |
Lord’s Cricket Ground 14:30 BST |
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Tuesday June 30: TBC v TBC (Semi Final 1) |
The Oval 14:30 BST |
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Thursday July 2: TBC v TBC (Semi Final 2) |
The Oval 18:30 BST |
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Sunday July 5: TBC v TBC (The Final) |
Lord’s Cricket Ground 14:30 BST |
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