ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2026 — Schedule, Final Time & Live Countdown
The ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2026 runs from June 12 to July 5, 2026 across 7 venues in England. The Final is at Lord's Cricket Ground, London on Sunday, July 5, 2026 at approximately 2:30 PM BST (9:30 AM EDT · 7:00 PM IST · 11:30 PM AEST). Twelve teams compete in 33 matches.
Women's T20 World Cup 2026 Schedule Overview
- Group Stage: June 12 – June 28, 2026 (2 groups of 6 teams)
- Semi-Final 1: June 30, 2026 — The Oval, London
- Semi-Final 2: July 2, 2026 — The Oval, London
- Final: Sunday, July 5, 2026 — Lord's Cricket Ground, London
Women's T20 World Cup 2026 Final Time Worldwide
The Final at Lord's on July 5, 2026 is scheduled for 2:30 PM BST (British Summer Time, UTC+1). Here is how that converts for major fan markets:
- London (BST, UTC+1): 2:30 PM
- New York (EDT, UTC-4): 9:30 AM
- Chicago (CDT, UTC-5): 8:30 AM
- Los Angeles (PDT, UTC-7): 6:30 AM
- Mumbai / Delhi (IST, UTC+5:30): 7:00 PM
- Karachi (PKT, UTC+5): 6:30 PM
- Dhaka (BST, UTC+6): 7:30 PM
- Colombo (IST, UTC+5:30): 7:00 PM
- Dubai (GST, UTC+4): 5:30 PM
- Johannesburg (SAST, UTC+2): 3:30 PM
- Singapore / Kuala Lumpur (UTC+8): 9:30 PM
- Sydney / Melbourne (AEST, UTC+10): 11:30 PM
- Auckland (NZST, UTC+12): 1:30 AM (July 6)
Use the BST to IST converter or BST to EDT converter for any other time.
Venues — Women's T20 World Cup 2026
- Lord's Cricket Ground, London — Final (July 5) · 30,000 capacity · the home of cricket
- The Oval, London — Semi-Finals (June 30 & July 2) · 25,500 capacity
- Edgbaston, Birmingham — Group stage · 25,000 capacity
- Emirates Old Trafford, Manchester — Group stage · 26,000 capacity
- Headingley, Leeds — Group stage · 18,000 capacity
- Utilita Bowl, Southampton — Group stage · 15,000 capacity
- Trent Bridge, Nottingham — Group stage · 17,500 capacity
Teams — Women's T20 World Cup 2026
Twelve teams compete in two groups of six. Defending champion South Africa, along with Australia, England, India, New Zealand, West Indies, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, and three other qualifiers. The top two from each group advance to the semi-finals at The Oval.
How to Watch Women's T20 World Cup 2026
- United Kingdom: Sky Sports and Sky Sports Cricket — live coverage of all 33 matches.
- India: Star Sports network and Disney+ Hotstar.
- Australia: Fox Cricket and Kayo Sports.
- Pakistan: PTV Sports and Geo Super.
- Caribbean: ESPN Caribbean.
- Global: ICC.tv for select matches in non-rights territories.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time does the Women's T20 WC 2026 Final start in India?
7:00 PM IST on July 5, 2026. The 2:30 PM BST start is 4 hours 30 minutes behind IST.
Is the Women's T20 World Cup 2026 in England only?
Yes — England is the sole host across 7 venues. Ireland was originally a co-host candidate but all matches are being played in England (ECB-run venues).
How many matches are in the Women's T20 World Cup 2026?
33 matches: 30 group stage, 2 semi-finals, and the Final.
Who won the last Women's T20 World Cup?
South Africa won the 2024 Women's T20 World Cup, defeating Australia in the final. They are among the favourites to defend in 2026.
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