ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2024 Schedule: The ninth edition of the Women’s T20 World Cup is set to be hosted by the United Arab Emirates between October 03 and 20.
Initially, the tournament was set to be hosted in Bangladesh, but the domestic violence within the country has forced the ICC to move the tournament to UAE. But Bangladesh Cricket holds the hosting rights.
ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2024
A total of 10 teams will play 20 group-stage matches where the top 4 teams will advance to playoffs of the tournament. The top 6 teams from the previous tournament will be qualified automatically and being the hosts Bangladesh has been qualified.
The matches are scheduled to be played in Dubai and Sharjah.
| Group A | Group B |
| Australia | Bangladesh |
| India | England |
| New Zealand | South Africa |
| Pakistan | West Indies |
| Sri Lanka | Scotland |
ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2024 Schedule
As per the Women’s T20 World Cup 2024 Schedule, the first match of the tournament will be played between England Women and South Africa Women in UAE.
| Date | Match | Venue | Time (GMT) |
| Oct-03 | Bangladesh Women vs Scotland Women | Sharjah Cricket Stadium | 08:30 AM |
| Oct-03 | Pakistan Women vs Sri Lanka Women | Sharjah Cricket Stadium | 12:30 PM |
| Oct-04 | South Africa Women vs West Indies Women | Dubai International Cricket Stadium | 08:30 AM |
| Oct-04 | India Women vs New Zealand Women | Dubai International Cricket Stadium | 12:30 PM |
| Oct-05 | Bangladesh Women vs England Women | Sharjah Cricket Stadium | 08:30 AM |
| Oct-05 | Australia Women vs Sri Lanka Women | Sharjah Cricket Stadium | 12:30 PM |
| Oct-06 | India women vs Pakistan women | Dubai International Cricket Stadium | 08:30 AM |
| Oct-06 | West Indies Women vs Scotland Women | Dubai International Cricket Stadium | 12:30 PM |
| Oct-07 | England Women vs South Africa Women | Sharjah Cricket Stadium | 12:30 PM |
| Oct-08 | Australia women vs New Zealand Women | Sharjah Cricket Stadium | 12:30 PM |
| Oct-09 | South Africa Women vs Scotland Women | Dubai International Cricket Stadium | 08:30 AM |
| Oct-09 | India Women vs Sri Lanka Women | Dubai International Cricket Stadium | 12:30 PM |
| Oct-10 | Bangladesh Women vs West Indies Women | Sharjah Cricket Stadium | 12:30 PM |
| Oct-11 | Australia Women vs Pakistan Women | Dubai International Cricket Stadium | 12:30 PM |
| Oct-11 | New Zealand Women vs Sri Lanka Women | Sharjah Cricket Stadium | 08:30 AM |
| Oct-12 | Bangladesh Women vs South Africa Women | Dubai International Cricket Stadium | 12:30 PM |
| Oct-12 | England Women vs Scotland Women | Sharjah Cricket Stadium | 08:30 AM |
| Oct-13 | India Women vs Australia Women | Sharjah Cricket Stadium | 12:30 PM |
| Oct-13 | Pakistan Women vs New Zealand Women | Dubai International Cricket Stadium | 12:30 PM |
| Oct-14 | England Women vs West Indies Women | Dubai International Cricket Stadium | 12:30 PM |
| Oct-17 | TBC vs TBC, 1st semi final | Dubai International Cricket Stadium | 12:30 PM |
| Oct-18 | TBC vs TBC, 2nd semi final | Sharjah Cricket Stadium | 12:30 PM |
| Oct-20 | TBC vs TBC, Final | Dubai International Cricket Stadium | 12:30 PM |
ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2024 Squad
The squads of the representing teams in the tournament will be updated after the official announcements from respective Cricket Boards.
Pakistan Women
Fatima Sana (c), Aliya Riaz, Diana Baig, Gull Feroza, Iram Javed, Muneeba Ali, Nashra Sundhu, Nida Dar, Omaima Sohail, Sadaf Shamas, Sadia Iqbal (subject to fitness), Sidra Amin, Syeda Aroob Shah, Tasmia Rubab, Tuba Hassan
Travelling reserve: Najiha Alvi (wk)
Non-travelling reserves: Rameen Shamim, Umm-e-Hani
Australia Women
Alyssa Healy (c), Darcie Brown, Ash Gardner, Kim Garth, Grace Harris, Alana King, Phoebe Litchfield, Tahlia McGrath (vc), Sophie Molineux, Beth Mooney, Ellyse Perry, Megan Schutt, Annabel Sutherland, Tayla Vlaeminck, Georgia Wareham
England Women
Heather Knight (c), Danni Wyatt, Sophia Dunkley, Nat Sciver-Brunt, Alice Capsey, Amy Jones (wk), Sophie Ecclestone, Charlie Dean, Sarah Glenn, Lauren Bell, Maia Bouchier, Linsey Smith, Freya Kemp, Dani Gibson, Bess Heath
Scotland Women
Kathryn Bryce (c), Sarah Bryce (vc), Lorna Jack-Brown, Abbi Aitken-Drummond, Abtaha Maqsood, Saskia Horley, Chloe Abel, Priyanaz Chatterji, Megan McColl, Darcey Carter, Ailsa Lister, Hannah Rainey, Rachel Slater, Katherine Fraser, Olivia Bell
South Africa Women
Laura Wolvaardt (c), Anneke Bosch, Tazmin Brits, Nadine de Klerk, Annerie Dercksen, Mieke de Ridder, Ayanda Hlubi, Sinalo Jafta, Marizanne Kapp, Ayabonga Khaka, Suné Luus, Nonkululeko Mlaba, Seshnie Naidu, Tumi Sekhukhune, Chloé Tryon
Travelling reserve: Miané Smit
Bangladesh Women
Nigar Sultana Joty (c), Nahida Akter, Murshida Khatun, Shorna Akter, Ritu Moni, Sobhana Mostary, Rabeya Khan, Sultana Khatun, Fahima Khatun, Marufa Akter, Jahanara Alam, Dilara Akter, Taj Nehar, Shathi Rani, Disha Biswas
Sri Lanka Women
Chamari Athapaththu (c), Anushka Sanjeewani, Harshitha Madhavi, Nilakshika de Silva, Inoka Ranaweera, Hasini Perera, Kavisha Dilhari, Sachini Nisansala, Vishmi Gunaratne, Udeshika Prabodhani, Achini Kulasuriya, Sugandika Kumari, Inoshi Priyadharshani, Shashini Gimhani, Ama Kanchana.
Travelling reserve: Kaushini Nuthyangana
India Women
Harmanpreet Kaur (c), Smriti Mandhana, Shafali Verma, Deepti Sharma, Jemimah Rodrigues, Richa Ghosh, Yastika Bhatia (subject to fitness), Pooja Vastrakar, Arundhati Reddy, Renuka Singh Thakur, Dayalan Hemalatha, Asha Sobhana, Radha Yadav, Shreyanka Patil (subject to fitness), Sajana Sajeevan
Travelling reserves: Uma Chetry (wk), Tanuja Kanwer, Saima Thakor
Non-Travelling reserves: Raghvi Bist, Priya Mishra
New Zealand Women
Sophie Devine (c), Suzie Bates, Eden Carson, Izzy Gaze, Maddy Green, Brooke Halliday, Fran Jonas, Leigh Kasperek, Melie Kerr, Jess Kerr, Rosemary Mair, Molly Penfold, Georgia Plimmer, Hannah Rowe, Lea Tahuhu
West Indies Women
Hayley Matthews (c), Aaliyah Alleyne, Shamilia Connell, Deandra Dottin, Shemaine Campbelle (vc, wk), Ashmini Munisar, Afy Fletcher, Stafanie Taylor, Chinelle Henry, Chedean Nation, Qiana Joseph, Zaida James, Karishma Ramharack, Mandy Mangru, Nerissa Crafton
ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2024 Format
The ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2024 will follow the group stage and knockout stage format.
- A total of 10 teams will be divided into two groups and will be participating in group-stage matches.
- They will be competing with each other within the group and two top teams from each group will advance to Knockout stages.
- In the knockout stage, a total of 2 semifinals and a final game will be played to decide the winner of the tournament.
Qualification Process for Women’s T20 World Cup 2024
Bangladesh being the host has been qualified automatically along with the top six teams from the previous editions of the tournament. Pakistan has qualified with their ICC Women’s T20I rankings (as of 27th February 2023).
The remaining two slots will be from the finalists of the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup Global Qualifiers.
| Means of Qualification | Qualified Teams |
| Hosts | Bangladesh |
| Top 6 teams from ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2023 | Australia |
| England | |
| India | |
| South Africa | |
| New Zealand | |
| West Indies | |
| ICC Women’s T20I Team Rankings | Pakistan |
| Global Qualifiers | Scotland |
| Sri Lanka |
Women’s T20 World Cup 2024 Venues
The T20 Women’s World Cup 2024 will be played across two venues in UAE. Following are the venues that are set to host the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2024:
- Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai
- Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah
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