Schedule for 2025 ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup:
The 13th edition of the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup will be held from September 30 to November 2, 2025, co-hosted by India and Sri Lanka. Eight teams will compete in a round-robin format, with the top four progressing to the semi-finals. Matches are scheduled across five cities: Bengaluru, Indore, Visakhapatnam, Guwahati (India), and Colombo (Sri Lanka).
Tournament Format
- Teams: 8 (India, Australia, England, New Zealand, South Africa, Sri Lanka, Pakistan, Bangladesh)
- Format: Single round-robin (each team plays the other seven once)
- Semi-finals: Top four teams advance (1st vs 4th, 2nd vs 3rd)
- Final: November 2, 2025, in Bengaluru or Colombo (if Pakistan qualifies, final in Colombo; otherwise, Bengaluru).
Key Venues
- India: Bengaluru, Indore, Visakhapatnam, Guwahati
- Sri Lanka: Colombo
Match Start Time
- All matches start at 3:00 PM local time (IST/SLST).
India’s Group Stage Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Venue |
|---|---|---|
| 30 Sep 2025 | Sri Lanka | Bengaluru |
| 5 Oct 2025 | Pakistan | Colombo |
| 9 Oct 2025 | South Africa | Visakhapatnam |
| 13 Oct 2025 | England | Guwahati |
| 16 Oct 2025 | New Zealand | Indore |
| 20 Oct 2025 | Australia | Colombo |
| 26 Oct 2025 | Bangladesh | Bengaluru |
Full Tournament Schedule (Selected Key Fixtures)
| Date | Match | Venue |
|---|---|---|
| 30 Sep 2025 | India vs Sri Lanka | Bengaluru |
| 1 Oct 2025 | Australia vs New Zealand | Indore |
| 2 Oct 2025 | Bangladesh vs Pakistan | Colombo |
| 3 Oct 2025 | England vs South Africa | Bengaluru |
| 4 Oct 2025 | Australia vs Sri Lanka | Colombo |
| 5 Oct 2025 | India vs Pakistan | Colombo |
| 6 Oct 2025 | New Zealand vs South Africa | Indore |
| 7 Oct 2025 | England vs Bangladesh | Guwahati |
| 8 Oct 2025 | Australia vs Pakistan | Colombo |
| 9 Oct 2025 | India vs South Africa | Visakhapatnam |
| 10 Oct 2025 | New Zealand vs Bangladesh | Visakhapatnam |
| 11 Oct 2025 | England vs Sri Lanka | Guwahati |
| … | … | … |
| 26 Oct 2025 | India vs Bangladesh | Bengaluru |
| 26 Oct 2025 | England vs New Zealand | Guwahati |
| 29 Oct 2025 | Semi-final 1 | Guwahati/Colombo |
| 30 Oct 2025 | Semi-final 2 | Bengaluru |
| 2 Nov 2025 | Final | Bengaluru/Colombo |
Note: The final will be held in Colombo if Pakistan qualifies; otherwise, it will be in Bengaluru.
Warm-Up Matches
- Each team will play two warm-up matches starting from September 24, 2025.
Summary
- Start Date: 30 September 2025
- End Date: 2 November 2025
- Venues: Bengaluru, Indore, Visakhapatnam, Guwahati (India), Colombo (Sri Lanka)
- Final: 2 November, Bengaluru or Colombo
For the complete match-by-match schedule, refer to the official ICC or tournament websites.
