Bangladesh began their ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2026 campaign with a six-wicket win against the Netherlands at Edgbaston. Opener Juairiya Ferdous scored 50, and an unbeaten partnership between Sharmin Akhter (37*) and Shorna Akter (18*) chased down the target of 140.
Danni Wyatt-Hodge scored an unbeaten 105 as England began their ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2026 campaign with a commanding 87-run victory over Sri Lanka at Edgbaston. England posted a record 219/1, the highest team total in the tournament's history, before their bowlers dismissed Sri Lanka for 132.
The 10th ICC Women's T20 World Cup will feature a record 12 teams from June 12 to July 5, 2026, hosted across seven venues in England. Australia are favorites with six titles, while defending champions New Zealand aim to retain their crown. The tournament boasts a record prize pool and expanded format.
India's women's cricket team, led by captain Harmanpreet Kaur, arrives in England for the ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2026, seeking their first title after previous runner-up and semifinal finishes.
South Africa women's national cricket team have announced their squad for the ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2026, with veteran pacer Shabnim Ismail making a surprise return from retirement. Led by Laura Wolvaardt, the Proteas will aim for their first ICC title after back-to-back runner-up finishes. Experienced players like Marizanne Kapp and Dane van Niekerk also feature in the squad.
England have named Nat Sciver-Brunt as captain for the ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2026, which they will host from 12 June to 5 July. The squad includes uncapped 18-year-old spinner Tilly Corteen-Coleman, while Lauren Filer and Issy Wong will feature at their first T20 World Cup. England, who won the inaugural 2009 edition and have finished as runners-up three times, are considered strong contenders with their mix of experienced players and young talent.
England have announced their 15-player squad for the ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2026, with Nat Sciver-Brunt named captain for the tournament hosted by England and Wales from 12 June to 5 July. The squad includes uncapped 18-year-old spinner Tilly Corteen-Coleman, while Lauren Filer and Issy Wong will feature at their first T20 World Cup. England, winners of the inaugural 2009 edition, will aim to reclaim global glory on home soil.
