ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2026: Teams, Schedule, Venues, Results and Man of the Match. The ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2026 is underway in England and Wales, marking the biggest edition in tournament history. The competition features 12 teams, 33 matches, seven venues, and a month of high-profile cricket from June 12 to July 5. Defending champions New Zealand are aiming to retain their title, while Australia, England, India, South Africa, and the West Indies are among the leading contenders.
The 12 teams are divided into two groups of six. Each team plays the other sides in its group once. The top two teams from each group advance to the semi-finals, followed by the final at Lord’s on July 5.
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Teams and Groups
Group 1
- Australia
- South Africa
- India
- Pakistan
- Bangladesh
- Netherlands
Group 2
- England
- West Indies
- New Zealand
- Sri Lanka
- Ireland
- Scotland
Schedule, Venues, Results and Man of the Match
| Match No. | Date | Venue | Match Fixture | Result | Man of the Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 12 June 2026 | Edgbaston | England vs Sri Lanka | Eng won by 87 runs | Danni Wyatt Hodge |
| 2 | 13 June 2026 | Old Trafford | Scotland vs Ireland | SCO won by 40 runs | Kathryn Bryce |
| 3 | 13 June 2026 | Old Trafford | Australia vs South Africa | AUS won by 65 runs | Georgia Wareham |
| 4 | 13 June 2026 | Hampshire | West Indies vs New Zealand | WI won by 7 wickets | Shemaine Campbelle |
| 5 | 14 June 2026 | Edgbaston | Bangladesh vs Netherlands | BAN won by | TBD |
| 6 | 14 June 2026 | Edgbaston | India vs Pakistan | Ind won by 64 runs | Deepti Sharma |
| 7 | 16 June 2026 | Hampshire | New Zealand vs Sri Lanka | TBD | TBD |
| 8 | 16 June 2026 | Hampshire | England vs Ireland | TBD | TBD |
| 9 | 17 June 2026 | Headingley | Australia vs Bangladesh | TBD | TBD |
| 10 | 17 June 2026 | Headingley | India vs Netherlands | TBD | TBD |
| 11 | 17 June 2026 | Edgbaston | South Africa vs Pakistan | TBD | TBD |
| 12 | 18 June 2026 | Headingley | West Indies vs Scotland | TBD | TBD |
| 13 | 19 June 2026 | Hampshire | New Zealand vs Ireland | TBD | TBD |
| 14 | 20 June 2026 | Hampshire | Australia vs Netherlands | TBD | TBD |
| 15 | 20 June 2026 | Hampshire | Pakistan vs Bangladesh | TBD | TBD |
| 16 | 20 June 2026 | Headingley | England vs Scotland | TBD | TBD |
| 17 | 21 June 2026 | Bristol | West Indies vs Sri Lanka | TBD | TBD |
| 18 | 21 June 2026 | Old Trafford | South Africa vs India | TBD | TBD |
| 19 | 23 June 2026 | Bristol | New Zealand vs Scotland | TBD | TBD |
| 20 | 23 June 2026 | Bristol | Sri Lanka vs Ireland | TBD | TBD |
| 21 | 23 June 2026 | Headingley | Australia vs Pakistan | TBD | TBD |
| 22 | 24 June 2026 | Lord’s | England vs West Indies | TBD | TBD |
| 23 | 25 June 2026 | Old Trafford | India vs Bangladesh | TBD | TBD |
| 24 | 25 June 2026 | Bristol | South Africa vs Netherlands | TBD | TBD |
| 25 | 26 June 2026 | Old Trafford | Sri Lanka vs Scotland | TBD | TBD |
| 26 | 27 June 2026 | Bristol | Pakistan vs Netherlands | TBD | TBD |
| 27 | 27 June 2026 | Bristol | West Indies vs Ireland | TBD | TBD |
| 28 | 27 June 2026 | The Oval | England vs New Zealand | TBD | TBD |
| 29 | 28 June 2026 | Lord’s | South Africa vs Bangladesh | TBD | TBD |
| 30 | 28 June 2026 | Lord’s | Australia vs India | TBD | TBD |
| 31 | 30 June 2026 | The Oval | Semi-Final 1 vs Semi-Final 1 | TBD | TBD |
| 32 | 2 July 2026 | The Oval | Semi-Final 2 vs Semi-Final 2 | TBD | TBD |
| 33 | 5 July 2026 | Lord’s | Final | TBD | TBD |
Venues
Seven venues are hosting the tournament:
- Lord’s, London
- The Oval, London
- Edgbaston, Birmingham
- Old Trafford, Manchester
- Headingley, Leeds
- Hampshire Bowl, Southampton
- Bristol County Ground, Bristol
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How to Watch in India
Indian viewers can watch all matches live on Star Sports. Live streaming is available through JioHotstar. Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, and Kannada commentaries are available for Indian matches, the opening game, both semi-finals, and the final.
The tournament is expected to be one of the most competitive Women’s T20 World Cups ever, with India chasing a maiden title and England hoping to lift the trophy on home soil.