Women’s T20 World Cup 2026: Bangladesh joins India, Pakistan in Group 1; ICC releases updated fixtures
Bangladesh will be slotted alongside India and Pakistan in an explosive Group 1 as the International Cricket Council (ICC) on Tuesday announced the completed list of fixtures for the upcoming Women’s T20 World Cup 2026.The 10th edition of the tournament, which will be hosted in England, will take place from June 12 to July 5 this year, with 12 teams vying for the title in what is the biggest field in the tournament’s history so far.Bangladesh, Ireland, Scotland and the Netherlands were the final four teams to book their spot at the event, progressing via the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup Qualifier in Nepal last month.Ireland and Scotland are placed in Group B, along with defending champion New Zealand, England, Sri Lanka and West Indies. Meanwhile, Group A features Australia, India, Pakistan, South Africa, Bangladesh and the Netherlands.India schedule for Women’s T20 World Cup 2026 - FULL LIST OF FIXTURESHost England take on Sri Lanka in the tournament opener on June 12, while Ireland and Scotland begin their campaign against each other in an all-European clash at Old Trafford on June 13.When England face off against Scotland at Headingley on June 20, it will mark the first time that the two teams meet at an ICC event on English turf.GROUPSGroup 1: Australia, South Africa, India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, NetherlandsGroup 2: West Indies, England, New Zealand, Sri Lanka, Ireland, ScotlandSCHEDULE (Timings in IST)Friday, June 12: England v Sri Lanka, Edgbaston – 11:00 p.m. ISTSaturday, June 13: Scotland v Ireland, Old Trafford Cricket Ground – 03:00 p.m. ISTSaturday, June 13: Australia v South Africa, Old Trafford Cricket Ground – 07:00 p.m. ISTSaturday, June 13: West Indies v New Zealand, Hampshire Bowl – 11:00 p.m. ISTSunday, June 14: Bangladesh v Netherlands, Edgbaston – 03:00 p.m. ISTSunday, June 14: India v Pakistan, Edgbaston – 07:00 p.m. ISTTuesday, June 16: New Zealand v Sri Lanka, Hampshire Bowl – 07:00 p.m. ISTTuesday, June 16: England v Ireland, Hampshire Bowl – 11:00 p.m. ISTWednesday, June 17: Australia v Bangladesh, Headingley – 03:00 p.m. ISTWednesday, June 17: India v Netherlands, Headingley – 07:00 p.m. ISTWednesday, June 17: South Africa v Pakistan, Edgbaston – 11:00 p.m. ISTThursday, June 18: West Indies v Scotland, Headingley – 11:00 p.m. ISTFriday, June 19: New Zealand v Ireland, Hampshire Bowl – 11:00 p.m. ISTSaturday, June 20: Australia v Netherlands, Hampshire Bowl – 03:00 p.m. ISTSaturday, June 20: Pakistan v Bangladesh, Hampshire Bowl – 07:00 p.m. ISTSaturday, June 20: England v Scotland, Headingley – 11:00 p.m. ISTSunday, June 21: West Indies v Sri Lanka, Bristol County Ground – 03:00 p.m. ISTSunday, June 21: South Africa v India, Old Trafford Cricket Ground – 07:00 p.m. ISTTuesday, June 23: New Zealand v Scotland, Bristol County Ground – 03:00 p.m. ISTTuesday, June 23: Sri Lanka v Ireland, Bristol County Ground – 07:00 p.m. ISTTuesday, June 23: Australia v Pakistan, Headingley – 11:00 p.m. ISTWednesday, June 24: England v West Indies, Lord’s Cricket Ground – 11:00 p.m. ISTThursday, June 25: India v Bangladesh, Old Trafford Cricket Ground – 07:00 p.m. ISTThursday, June 25: South Africa v Netherlands, Bristol County Ground – 11:00 p.m. ISTFriday, June 26: Sri Lanka v Scotland, Old Trafford Cricket Ground – 11:00 p.m. ISTSaturday, June 27: Pakistan v Netherlands, Bristol County Ground – 03:00 p.m. ISTSaturday, June 27: West Indies v Ireland, Bristol County Ground – 07:00 p.m. ISTSaturday, June 27: England v New Zealand, The Oval – 11:00 p.m. ISTSunday, June 28: South Africa v Bangladesh, Lord’s Cricket Ground – 03:00 p.m. ISTSunday, June 28: Australia v India, Lord’s Cricket Ground – 07:00 p.m. ISTTuesday, June 30: TBC v TBC (Semi Final 1), The Oval – 07:00 p.m. ISTThursday, July 2: TBC v TBC (Semifinal 2), The Oval – 11:00 p.m. ISTSunday, July 5: TBC v TBC (The Final), Lord’s Cricket Ground – 07:00 p.m. ISTPublished on Feb 24, 2026
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