Bangladesh, India, Pakistan in same group in World Cup
Published: 07:37 PM, 24 February 2026
The International Cricket Council (ICC) has announced the schedule for the Women's T20 World Cup. A total of 12 teams are participating in this competition. They have been divided into two groups.
12 teams will play in this edition of the Women's World Cup. These teams have been divided into two groups. India and Pakistan are in the same group. These two teams are in the same group with Australia, South Africa, Bangladesh and the Netherlands. The other group includes England, Sri Lanka, West Indies, New Zealand, Scotland and Ireland.
The host country England and Sri Lanka will face each other in the opening match of the World Cup on June 12. The game will be played at Edgbaston. The number of matches is not the same every day. Sometimes there is one, sometimes two, and sometimes three matches.
India will play the first match at Edgbaston on June 14. The opponent in the first match is arch-rivals Pakistan. India will play Netherlands at Headingley on June 17, South Africa at Old Trafford on June 21, Bangladesh at Old Trafford on June 25 and Australia at Lord's on June 28. That match is the last match of the group stage.
A total of four teams, two from each group, will advance to the semi-finals. The two semi-finals will be held on June 30 and July 2. Both matches will be held at The Oval. The final of the Women's T20 World Cup will be held at Lord's on July 5.

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