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Updated 18 June 2025 at 15:49 IST

ICC Announces Women's T20 World Cup 2026 Fixtures, India-Pakistan Rivalry To Add New Chapter In Edgbaston

The ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2026 kicks off in England and Wales, with India facing Pakistan on June 14 at Edgbaston. Top teams will battle for glory in this high-stakes limited-overs tournament

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Deepti Sharma celebrates the wicket of Javeria Khan during the Group B match of ICC Womens T20 World Cup 2023 between India Women and Pakistan Women, at Newlands, in Cape Town. | Image: ANI

Women's T20 World Cup 2026: The International Cricket Council have presented the official fixtures for the upcoming women's T20 World Cup, where the teams of several nations would battle fur supremacy in the limited-over format. The electrifying India-Pakistan rivalry would add a fresh chapter in the prestigious tournament, and their clash will take place on Sunday, June 14 at Edgbaston.

ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2026 Fixtures Announced, England & Wales To Host Matches

Amid the anticipation for the Men's T20 World Cup 2026  in India, the International Cricket Council (ICC) have unveiled the schedule and fixtures for the Women's T20 World Cup, with England and Wales being the hosts. The T20 tournament begins from July 12 at Edgbaston, while both the semifinals would be hosted at The Oval on June 30 and July 2nd, 2026. The summit clash has been planned to host at the home of cricket in Lord's Cricket Ground on July 5, 2026.

Host nation England and Sri Lanka would lock horns in the tournament opener, while the final day of the league stage would feature a doubleheader. The Australia vs India clash will take place on Sunday, June 28 at Lord's, while South Africa vs a Qualifying Nation will also take place at the same venue. 

Check out the entire schedule below:

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Fans To Be Treated With T20 ICC Events Simultaneously

The ICC Women's T20 World Cup would be the second event which would take place in the year 2026.  The Men's T20 World Cup is also expected to take place in the same year, with India being the hosts for the coveted limited-over tournament.

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The Indian Cricket Team defeated South Africa in a nail-biting thriller to clinch their first title after over a decade. At the Kensington Oval in Barbados, India snatched the win off the Proteas Men's hands to emerge as the title winners, and they were welcomed with a grand ovation from the fans in Mumbai. The hosts would be defending the title at home this time. 

Published 18 June 2025 at 15:13 IST