With the Indian men’s cricket team defending their ICC Men’s T20 World Cup title in the ongoing tournament, underway in India and Sri Lanka, the Women in Blue also have a busy and strategically packed calendar leading up to the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2026. The Harmanpreet Kaur-led side, who reigned supreme in the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2025, have high-stakes action as they begin their build-up to the Women’s T20 World Cup, with their multi-format tour of Australia starting February 2026.
Harmanpreet Kaur & co. will begin their preparations against Australia, where they will be playing three T20Is, as many ODIs and a one-off Test match. With the tour concluding in mid-March, the side will return home where they will undergo some preparation before heading to England for three-match T20I series and a one-off Test match, which will be held from May 28 till July 14.
The England tour proves pivotal as they will next feature in the marquee tournament, which will played from June 12 till July 5 across venues in England and Wales. In this article, we have detailed India Women’s upcoming assignments ahead of the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2026.
India Women’s schedule until ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2026
India Women’s tour of Australia
| Date & Day | Match Details | Venue | Timing (IST) |
| February 15, Sunday | 1st T20I | Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney | 1:30 pm |
| February 19, Thursday | 2nd T20I | Manuka Oval, Canberra | 1:30 pm |
| February 21, Saturday | 3rd T20I | Adelaide Oval, Adelaide | 2:00 pm |
| February 24, Tuesday | 1st ODI | The Gabba, Brisbane | 9:00 am |
| February 27, Friday | 2nd ODI | Bellerive Oval, Hobart | 9:00 am |
| March 1, Sunday | 3rd ODI | Bellerive Oval, Hobart | 9:00 am |
| March 6-10 | Only Test | Perth Stadium | 11:00 am |
India Women’s tour of England
| Date & Day | Match Details | Venue | Timing (IST) |
| May 28, Thursday | 1st T20I | County Ground, Chelmsford | 11:00 pm |
| May 30, Saturday | 2nd T20I | County Ground, Bristol | 11:00 pm |
| June 2, Tuesday | 3rd T20I | The Cooper Associates County Ground, Taunton | 11:00 pm |
| July 10-14 | One-off Test | Lord’s London | 3:30 pm |
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