By Ravi - Jul 31, 2025 04:06 PM
The ICC has released the schedule of the qualifiers for the Women's T20 World Cup 2026. The qualifier matches will start from January 12, 2026 and will be played till February 2, 2026. Nepal has been given the hosting rights of this tournament. In this 21-day event, a total of 10 teams will clash at two different venues in Mulpani, Kathmandu.
Bangladesh and Ireland teams have already entered the qualifiers directly by playing in the T20 World Cup 2024, while Thailand and Nepal (from Asia), while the USA (from America) have qualified for the tournament. Now out of the remaining 5 teams, two teams each will be taken from Africa and Europe, while one team will be taken from the East Asia Pacific region.
The qualifiers to be held in Nepal will be crucial for the ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2026, in which 10 teams have been divided into two different groups. There will be 5 teams in each group. After this, the Super Six stage and the final match will be played. The full schedule will be announced soon.
The schedule of the ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2026 has already been announced, which has been hosted by England and Wales. The event is scheduled to begin on June 12, with the final to be played on July 5, 2026.
A total of 33 matches will be played in a span of 24 days, which will be played at 7 venues, including Old Trafford, Headingley, Hampshire Ball, Bristol County Ground. At the same time, this time the final match of the Women's T20 World Cup 2026 will be spectacular, as it will be played at the historic Lord's Cricket Ground in London.
| Date | Match | Venue | Time (IST) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Friday, June 12 | England vs Sri Lanka | Edgbaston | 23:00 |
| Saturday, June 13 | Qualifier vs Qualifier | Old Trafford Cricket Ground | 15:00 |
| Saturday, June 13 | Australia vs South Africa | Old Trafford Cricket Ground | 19:00 |
| Saturday, June 13 | West Indies vs New Zealand | Hampshire Bowl | 23:00 |
| Sunday, June 14 | Qualifier vs Qualifier | Edgbaston | 15:00 |
| Sunday, June 14 | India vs Pakistan | Edgbaston | 19:00 |
| Tuesday, June 16 | New Zealand vs Sri Lanka | Hampshire Bowl | 19:00 |
| Tuesday, June 16 | England vs Qualifier | Hampshire Bowl | 23:00 |
| Wednesday, June 17 | Australia vs Qualifier | Headingley | 15:00 |
| Wednesday, June 17 | India vs Qualifier | Headingley | 19:00 |
| Wednesday, June 17 | South Africa vs Pakistan | Edgbaston | 23:00 |
| Thursday, June 18 | West Indies vs Qualifier | Headingley | 23:00 |
| Friday, June 19 | New Zealand vs Qualifier | Hampshire Bowl | 23:00 |
| Saturday, June 20 | Australia vs Qualifier | Hampshire Bowl | 15:00 |
| Saturday, June 20 | Pakistan vs Qualifier | Hampshire Bowl | 19:00 |
| Saturday, June 20 | England vs Qualifier | Headingley | 23:00 |
| Sunday, June 21 | West Indies vs Sri Lanka | Bristol County Ground | 15:00 |
| Sunday, June 21 | South Africa vs India | Old Trafford Cricket Ground | 19:00 |
| Tuesday, June 23 | New Zealand vs Qualifier | Bristol County Ground | 15:00 |
| Tuesday, June 23 | Sri Lanka vs Qualifier | Bristol County Ground | 19:00 |
| Tuesday, June 23 | Australia vs Pakistan | Headingley | 23:00 |
| Wednesday, June 24 | England vs West Indies | Lord's Cricket Ground | 23:00 |
| Thursday, June 25 | India vs Qualifier | Old Trafford Cricket Ground | 19:00 |
| Thursday, June 25 | South Africa vs Qualifier | Bristol County Ground | 23:00 |
| Friday, June 26 | Sri Lanka vs Qualifier | Old Trafford Cricket Ground | 23:00 |
| Saturday, June 27 | Pakistan vs Qualifier | Bristol County Ground | 15:00 |
| Saturday, June 27 | West Indies vs Qualifier | Bristol County Ground | 19:00 |
| Saturday, June 27 | England vs New Zealand | The Oval | 23:00 |
| Sunday, June 28 | South Africa vs Qualifier | Lord's Cricket Ground | 15:00 |
| Sunday, June 28 | Australia vs India | Lord's Cricket Ground | 19:00 |
| Tuesday, June 30 | TBC vs TBC (Semi-final 1) | The Oval | 19:00 |
| Thursday, July 2 | TBC vs TBC (Semi-final 2) | The Oval | 23:00 |
| Sunday, July 5 | TBC vs TBC (Final) | Lord's Cricket Ground | 19:00 |
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