Women's T20 WC 2026 Day-by-Day: Fixtures, Tickets, IST

The Women's T20 World Cup 2026 runs across roughly 23 days from late September through mid-October in India, with fixtures spread across Mumbai, Bengaluru, Delhi, Visakhapatnam and a knockout cluster culminating in a Mumbai final. Day matches start at 3:00 PM IST and night matches at 7:00 PM IST, with the toss 30 minutes before. Broadcast in India is on JioHotstar streaming with Star Sports television, while the international broadcaster matrix runs across Sky in the UK, Fox in Australia and Willow in the United States. Tickets release through BookMyShow with the BCCI member-window first, and tier prices are indicative from 200 INR for general stand to 5,000 INR for premium pavilion seats. The full day-by-day grid below is the single-page fan answer.

Group Stage Fixture Grid (Day-by-Day)

Group A is anchored by India, England, Pakistan, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka; Group B carries Australia, South Africa, New Zealand, West Indies and Ireland. Match pairings and venues are subject to ICC final scheduling confirmation.

Date	Match	Venue	IST Start	Group
Sep 26, 2026	India vs Pakistan	Mumbai (DY Patil)	7:00 PM	A
Sep 27, 2026	Australia vs Ireland	Bengaluru	3:00 PM	B
Sep 27, 2026	South Africa vs New Zealand	Bengaluru	7:00 PM	B
Sep 28, 2026	England vs Sri Lanka	Delhi	7:00 PM	A
Sep 29, 2026	West Indies vs New Zealand	Visakhapatnam	3:00 PM	B
Sep 30, 2026	India vs Bangladesh	Visakhapatnam	7:00 PM	A
Oct 01, 2026	Australia vs South Africa	Bengaluru	7:00 PM	B
Oct 02, 2026	Pakistan vs Sri Lanka	Delhi	3:00 PM	A
Oct 02, 2026	England vs Bangladesh	Mumbai (DY Patil)	7:00 PM	A
Oct 03, 2026	New Zealand vs Ireland	Visakhapatnam	3:00 PM	B
Oct 04, 2026	India vs Sri Lanka	Bengaluru	7:00 PM	A
Oct 05, 2026	West Indies vs Australia	Mumbai (DY Patil)	7:00 PM	B
Oct 06, 2026	England vs Pakistan	Visakhapatnam	7:00 PM	A
Oct 07, 2026	South Africa vs Ireland	Bengaluru	3:00 PM	B
Oct 08, 2026	Bangladesh vs Sri Lanka	Delhi	7:00 PM	A
Oct 09, 2026	Australia vs New Zealand	Mumbai (DY Patil)	7:00 PM	B
Oct 10, 2026	India vs England	Mumbai (DY Patil)	7:00 PM	A
Oct 11, 2026	West Indies vs Ireland	Visakhapatnam	3:00 PM	B
Oct 11, 2026	South Africa vs West Indies	Bengaluru	7:00 PM	B

Knockout Stage

Both semi-finals carry reserve days. The final's reserve day is also designated to handle monsoon-window weather risk.

Date	Match	Venue	IST Start
Oct 14, 2026	Semi-Final 1 (A1 vs B2)	Mumbai (DY Patil)	7:00 PM
Oct 15, 2026	Semi-Final 2 (B1 vs A2)	Mumbai (DY Patil)	7:00 PM
Oct 18, 2026	Final	Mumbai (DY Patil)	7:00 PM

Where to Watch (Region-by-Region)

Region	TV Broadcaster	OTT / Streaming	Notes
India	Star Sports network	JioHotstar	Hindi, English, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada
United Kingdom	Sky Sports	Sky Go / NOW	Subscription
Australia	Fox Cricket	Kayo	Cricket sports tier
United States	Willow TV	Willow / Sling	Cricket package
New Zealand	Sky Sport NZ	Sky Go	Cricket subscription
South Africa	SuperSport	DStv Stream	Cricket package
Pakistan	PTV Sports / A Sports	Tamasha	Free-to-air on PTV
West Indies	ESPN Caribbean	ESPN Play Caribbean	Regional cricket rights
Bangladesh	T Sports	Toffee	Free-to-air on T Sports
Ireland	RTE Sport	RTE Player	Regional package
Sri Lanka	Sri Lanka Rupavahini	SLT-Mobitel ConnectTV	Free-to-air

Ticket Tier Pricing (Indicative)

Ticket tiers vary by match. India fixtures and the final command premium pricing relative to the rest of the tournament.

Tier	Group Match (India fixture)	Group Match (other)	Knockout (Mumbai)
General Stand	200 INR	100 INR	500 INR
Reserved Stand	700 INR	350 INR	1,500 INR
Premium Stand	1,800 INR	800 INR	3,500 INR
Premium Pavilion	5,000 INR	2,500 INR	8,500 INR
Corporate Box	12,000 INR	6,000 INR	25,000 INR

Allocation runs through BookMyShow primary, with BCCI member-window pre-sale and an ICC fan-club tranche typical for World Cup events.

Venue Logistics

Mumbai's DY Patil Stadium hosts the marquee fixtures and the final, with Vashi station the closest railway hub. Bengaluru's Chinnaswamy Stadium sits centrally with the Cubbon Park metro the recommended access. Delhi's Arun Jaitley Stadium is at ITO with Pragati Maidan metro the access point. Visakhapatnam's ACA-VDCA stadium is approximately 16 kilometres from the railway junction, with cab access the practical option.

For the longer-form host preview, our Women's T20 World Cup 2026 India host complete preview walks through every angle, while the venue-by-venue rotation table is in our Women's T20 World Cup 2026 venues schedule explained. For India squad expectations, see our Women's T20 World Cup 2026 India squad prediction analysis.

What to Watch For

The September-October window in India dodges the worst of the monsoon but still carries late-cycle rainfall risk in Mumbai and Bengaluru, so the DLS reserve day rule is non-trivial. India's home-conditions advantage runs deep, with Smriti Mandhana's top-order anchoring and the spin trio of Deepti, Sneh Rana and Radha Yadav set to dominate the middle overs. Australia, the defending power in women's cricket, may face their toughest semi-final draw yet given South Africa's pace bowling depth. England's Sciver-Brunt and Knight pairing is the X-factor in Group A, and the India-England Group A finale on October 10 is the marquee group-stage fixture. Watch how the dew at Mumbai and the spinning Visakhapatnam surface shape the tournament's tactical patterns.