The International Cricket Council (ICC) announced the full fixtures list for the Women's T20 World Cup 2026, to be held in England with Nat Sciver-Brunt-led side taking on Sri Lanka on June 12 whereas reigning champions New Zealand play West Indies the following day, as per the official list.
Group 1 includes six-time champions Australia, two-time runners-up South Africa, India, Pakistan and two teams from the Global Qualifier tournament.
In the Group 2, New Zealand, England, Sri Lanka, 2016 winners West Indies and two teams from the Global Qualifier tournament.
ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2026 Format Explained:
As per the tournament format, top two sides from each group advance to the semi-finals, which sees 12 teams play for the first time in the history of this tourney.
ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2026 Schedule:
Date | Time | Match | Venue |
Fri, 12 Jun | 18:30 | ENG vs SL | Edgbaston |
Sat, 13 Jun | 18:30 | WI vs NZ | Hampshire Bowl |
Sun, 14 Jun | 10:30 | QUAL vs QUAL | Edgbaston |
Sun, 14 Jun | 14:30 | IND vs PAK | Edgbaston |
Sat, 13 Jun | 10:30 | QUAL vs QUAL | Old Trafford |
Sat, 13 Jun | 14:30 | AUS vs SA | Old Trafford |
Tue, 16 Jun | 14:30 | NZ vs SL | Hampshire Bowl |
Tue, 16 Jun | 18:30 | ENG vs QUAL | Hampshire Bowl |
Wed, 17 Jun | 10:30 | AUS vs QUAL | Headingley |
Wed, 17 Jun | 14:30 | IND vs QUAL | Headingley |
Wed, 17 Jun | 18:30 | SA vs PAK | Edgbaston |
Thu, 18 Jun | 18:30 | WI vs QUAL | Headingley |
Fri, 19 Jun | 18:30 | NZ vs QUAL | Hampshire Bowl |
Sat, 20 Jun | 10:30 | AUS vs PAK | Headingley |
Sat, 20 Jun | 14:30 | PAK vs QUAL | Hampshire Bowl |
Sun, 21 Jun | 10:30 | WI vs SL | Bristol County Ground |
Sun, 21 Jun | 14:30 | SA vs IND | Old Trafford |
Tue, 23 Jun | 10:30 | NZ vs QUAL | Bristol County Ground |
Tue, 23 Jun | 14:30 | SL vs QUAL | Bristol County Ground |
Wed, 24 Jun | 18:30 | ENG vs WI | Lord's |
Thu, 25 Jun | 14:30 | IND vs QUAL | Old Trafford |
Thu, 25 Jun | 18:30 | SA vs QUAL | Bristol County Ground |
Fri, 26 Jun | 18:30 | SL vs QUAL | Old Trafford |
Sat, 27 Jun | 10:30 | PAK vs QUAL | Bristol County Ground |
Sat, 27 Jun | 18:30 | ENG vs NZ | The Oval |
Sun, 28 Jun | 10:30 | SA vs QUAL | Lord's |
Sun, 28 Jun | 14:30 | AUS vs IND | Lord's |
Tue, 30 Jun | 14:30 | SEMI-FINAL 1 | The Oval |
Thu, 2 Jul | 18:30 | SEMI-FINAL 2 | Lord's |
Sun, 5 Jul | 14:30 | FINAL | Lord's |
ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2026 Nat Sciver-Brunt Speaks:
“World Cups are always special, but this one already feels different – it has the potential to be truly game-changing,” England captain Nat Sciver-Brunt said in a statement.
“Playing on home soil, for the biggest prize, against the best players in the world, it’s going to be unmissable. I can’t wait to be a part of it.”
ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2026: When Is India vs Pakistan?
India will play arch-rivals Pakistan on June 14 at Edgbaston. The tie will be one to watch as it will pit both countries for the first time, since the horrific Pahalgam terror attack.
Women’s T20 World Cup 2026: Venues
Hampshire Bowl, Headingley, Old Trafford, The Oval, Bristol County Ground and Lord’s are the other venues. Lord's Cricket Ground will hold the final on July 5.