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Women's T20 World Cup 2026 — squads and groups

Check out the squads for the 2026 Women's T20 World Cup, which takes place in England and Wales from June 12 to July 5, live on Sky Sports.

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Women's T20 World Cup 2026 — squads and groups

The 2026 Women's T20 World Cup takes place in England and Wales from June 12 to July 5, with coverage live on Sky Sports. Below are the official groups and the confirmed squads announced so far.

Tournament groups:

  • Group A: Australia, Bangladesh, India, Netherlands, Pakistan, South Africa
  • Group B: England, Ireland, New Zealand, Scotland, Sri Lanka, West Indies

Group A squads:

  • Australia: Yet to be announced

Bangladesh (captain: Nigar Sultana Joty): Nigar Sultana Joty (captain), Dilara Akter, Fahima Khatun, Fariha Islam Trisna, Juairiya Ferdous, Marufa Akter, Nahida Akter, Rabeya Khan, Ritu Moni, Shanjida Akther Maghla, Sharmin Akter Supta, Shorna Akter, Sobhana Mostary, Sultana Khatun, Taj Nehar.

India (captain: Harmanpreet Kaur): Harmanpreet Kaur (captain), Yastika Bhatia, Shree Charani, Bharti Fulmali, Kranti Gaud, Richa Ghosh, Smriti Mandhana, Shreyanka Patil, Arundhati Reddy, Jemimah Rodrigues, Deepti Sharma, Nandani Sharma, Renuka Singh, Shafali Verma, Radha Yadav. (India captain Harmanpreet Kaur led her side to the 50-over World Cup title in 2025.)

Netherlands (captain: Babette de Leede): Babette de Leede (captain), Sterre Kalis, Sanya Khurana, Hannah Landheer, Caroline de Lange, Rosalie Lawrence, Lara Leemhuis, Phebe Molkenboer, Frédérique Overdijk, Myrthe van den Raad, Robine Rijke, Heather Siegers, Silver Siegers, Isabel van der Woning, Iris Zwilling.

  • Pakistan: Yet to be announced
  • South Africa: Yet to be announced

Group B squads:

England (captain: Nat Sciver-Brunt): Nat Sciver-Brunt (captain), Lauren Bell, Alice Capsey, Tilly Corteen-Coleman, Charlie Dean, Sophia Dunkley, Sophie Ecclestone, Lauren Filer, Dani Gibson, Amy Jones, Freya Kemp, Heather Knight, Linsey Smith, Issy Wong, Danni Wyatt-Hodge. (Eighteen-year-old spinner Tilly Corteen-Coleman has been included in England's T20 World Cup squad.)

  • Ireland: Yet to be announced

New Zealand (captain: Melie Kerr): Melie Kerr (captain), Suzie Bates, Sophie Devine, Flora Devonshire, Izzy Gaze, Maddy Green, Brooke Halliday, Bree Illing, Polly Inglis, Jess Kerr, Rosemary Mair, Nensi Patel, Georgia Plimmer, Izzy Sharp, Lea Tahuhu. (New Zealand are the defending Women's T20 World Cup champions.)

Scotland (captain: Kathryn Bryce): Kathryn Bryce (captain), Chloe Abel, Olivia Bell, Sarah Bryce, Darcey Carter, Priyanaz Chatterji, Gabriella Fontenla, Katherine Fraser, Kirstie Gordon, Ailsa Lister, Maisie Maceira, Abtaha Maqsood, Megan McColl, Rachel Slater, Pippa Sproul.

  • Sri Lanka: Yet to be announced
  • West Indies: Yet to be announced

Broadcast information: Watch the Women's T20 World Cup live on Sky Sports from June 12 to July 5. You can get Sky Sports or stream contract-free with NOW.

Sports World Zone Staff

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