ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2026 Full Schedule: Complete List of Fixtures, Teams and Groups

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The ICC has officially released the complete schedule for the 2026 Women's T20 World Cup, marking the start of an exciting summer of women's cricket in England and Wales.

Following the conclusion of the qualifier in Nepal, Bangladesh, Ireland, the Netherlands and Scotland secured their places, completing a 12-team field that runs from 12 June to 5 July 2026.

ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2026 Teams and Groups

England will host the tournament, joined by powerhouses Australia, India, Pakistan, New Zealand, South Africa, Sri Lanka and the West Indies. The four qualifiers bring fresh energy, with the three European sides - Ireland, Netherlands and Scotland - accounting for one-third of the competing teams, underlining the growing depth of the global women's game.

A standout fixture sees hosts England face Scotland at Headingley on 20 June - the first time the two nations will meet at a World Cup on English soil. Ireland opens against Scotland at Old Trafford on 13 June before taking on England in a double-header at the Hampshire Bowl on 16 June. Netherlands will make their tournament debut, while unbeaten qualifiers Bangladesh enter with high expectations.

Group 1: Australia, South Africa, India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Netherlands
Group 2: West Indies, England, New Zealand, Sri Lanka, Ireland, Scotland

ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2026 Full Schedule (all times in BST)

Friday 12 June: England v Sri Lanka, Edgbaston, 18:30
Saturday 13 June: Scotland v Ireland, Old Trafford, 10:30
Saturday 13 June: Australia v South Africa, Old Trafford, 14:30
Saturday 13 June: West Indies v New Zealand, Hampshire Bowl, 18:30
Sunday 14 June: Bangladesh v Netherlands, Edgbaston, 10:30
Sunday 14 June: India v Pakistan, Edgbaston, 14:30
Tuesday 16 June: New Zealand v Sri Lanka, Hampshire Bowl, 14:30
Tuesday 16 June: England v Ireland, Hampshire Bowl, 18:30
Wednesday 17 June: Australia v Bangladesh, Headingley, 10:30
Wednesday 17 June: India v Netherlands, Headingley, 14:30
Wednesday 17 June: South Africa v Pakistan, Edgbaston, 18:30
Thursday 18 June: West Indies v Scotland, Headingley, 18:30
Friday 19 June: New Zealand v Ireland, Hampshire Bowl, 18:30
Saturday 20 June: Australia v Netherlands, Hampshire Bowl, 10:30
Saturday 20 June: Pakistan v Bangladesh, Hampshire Bowl, 14:30
Saturday 20 June: England v Scotland, Headingley, 18:30
Sunday 21 June: West Indies v Sri Lanka, Bristol, 10:30
Sunday 21 June: South Africa v India, Old Trafford, 14:30
Tuesday 23 June: New Zealand v Scotland, Bristol, 10:30
Tuesday 23 June: Sri Lanka v Ireland, Bristol, 14:30
Tuesday 23 June: Australia v Pakistan, Headingley, 18:30
Wednesday 24 June: England v West Indies, Lord's, 18:30
Thursday 25 June: India v Bangladesh, Old Trafford, 14:30
Thursday 25 June: South Africa v Netherlands, Bristol, 18:30
Friday 26 June: Sri Lanka v Scotland, Old Trafford, 18:30
Saturday 27 June: Pakistan v Netherlands, Bristol, 10:30
Saturday 27 June: West Indies v Ireland, Bristol, 14:30
Saturday 27 June: England v New Zealand, The Oval, 18:30
Sunday 28 June: South Africa v Bangladesh, Lord's, 10:30
Sunday 28 June: Australia v India, Lord's, 14:30

Knockouts

Tuesday 30 June: Semi-Final 1, The Oval, 14:30
Thursday 2 July: Semi-Final 2, The Oval, 18:30
Sunday 5 July: Final, Lord's, 14:30