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The ICC Women’s U19 T20 World Cup 2027 will be held in Bangladesh and Nepal from January 21 to February 6, with 16 teams competing for the title. Defending champions India will begin their campaign against the West Indies as they look to retain the trophy.
The third edition will feature 41 matches across four venues in the two host countries. The group stage will be followed by the Super Six round, with the leading teams advancing to the semi-finals and final in Bangladesh.
ICC Women’s U19 T20 World Cup 2027: Tournament dates, hosts and format
The tournament will run for more than two weeks, with matches scheduled in Chattogram, Sylhet and Kathmandu. Bangladesh and Nepal will share hosting duties, making this edition notable for its use of venues across two countries.
The four grounds selected are Bir Shrestha Shahid Flight Lieutenant Matiur Rahman Cricket Stadium in Chattogram, Sylhet International Cricket Stadium in Sylhet, TU International Cricket Stadium in Kathmandu and Upper Mulpani International Cricket Ground in Kathmandu.
All 16 teams have been divided into four groups of four. The group-stage matches will continue until January 26, after which the qualifying teams will move into the Super Six stage. The teams will be placed into two Super Six groups, with the top two from each group earning places in the semi-finals.
Both semi-finals are scheduled for February 4 at Bir Shrestha Shahid Flight Lieutenant Matiur Rahman Cricket Stadium. February 5 has been kept as a reserve day, while the final will take place on February 6 at 1:30 PM local time. February 7 is the reserve day for the final.
ICC CEO Sanjog Gupta said the competition would give young cricketers from established and emerging nations an opportunity to compete internationally and help expand the women's game.
ICC Women’s U19 T20 World Cup 2027: Full groups and team list
The 16 participating teams have been placed into four groups. India will compete in Group A alongside Ireland, the West Indies and hosts Nepal. South Africa, New Zealand and Pakistan are in Group B with Samoa.
Australia headline Group C, which also features Bangladesh, Nigeria and the United Arab Emirates. Group D comprises England, Sri Lanka, the United States of America and Scotland.
The group-stage draw sets up several contests between established women's cricket nations and teams looking to make an impact at the global level. For the co-hosts, the tournament also offers an opportunity to compete in front of home crowds, while Nepal will play their opening match on January 22 against Ireland.
India enter the competition as defending champions following their title-winning campaign in 2025. Their opening fixture against the West Indies is scheduled for January 22, while the tournament's first day will feature eight teams across four matches, including Bangladesh's meeting with the UAE.
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ICC Women’s U19 T20 World Cup 2027: India, Pakistan fixtures and full schedule
Group-stage fixtures
Date | Match | Venue |
|---|---|---|
21 Jan 2027 | Bangladesh vs UAE | Sylhet International Cricket Stadium, Bangladesh |
21 Jan 2027 | Sri Lanka vs Scotland | Upper Mulpani International Cricket Ground, Nepal |
21 Jan 2027 | Australia vs Nigeria | Sylhet International Cricket Stadium, Bangladesh |
21 Jan 2027 | England vs USA | Upper Mulpani International Cricket Ground, Nepal |
22 Jan 2027 | New Zealand vs Samoa | Bir Shreshtho Flight Lieutenant Matiur Rahman Cricket Stadium, Chattogram, Bangladesh |
22 Jan 2027 | Nepal vs Ireland | TU International Cricket Stadium, Nepal |
22 Jan 2027 | South Africa vs Pakistan | Bir Shreshtho Flight Lieutenant Matiur Rahman Cricket Stadium, Chattogram, Bangladesh |
22 Jan 2027 | India vs West Indies | TU International Cricket Stadium, Nepal |
23 Jan 2027 | UAE vs Nigeria | Sylhet International Cricket Stadium, Bangladesh |
23 Jan 2027 | USA vs Scotland | Upper Mulpani International Cricket Ground, Nepal |
23 Jan 2027 | Bangladesh vs Australia | Sylhet International Cricket Stadium, Bangladesh |
23 Jan 2027 | Sri Lanka vs England | Upper Mulpani International Cricket Ground, Nepal |
24 Jan 2027 | Samoa vs South Africa | Bir Shreshtho Flight Lieutenant Matiur Rahman Cricket Stadium, Chattogram, Bangladesh |
24 Jan 2027 | Nepal vs India | TU International Cricket Stadium, Nepal |
24 Jan 2027 | Pakistan vs New Zealand | Bir Shreshtho Flight Lieutenant Matiur Rahman Cricket Stadium, Chattogram, Bangladesh |
24 Jan 2027 | Ireland vs West Indies | TU International Cricket Stadium, Nepal |
25 Jan 2027 | Australia vs UAE | Sylhet International Cricket Stadium, Bangladesh |
25 Jan 2027 | England vs Scotland | Upper Mulpani International Cricket Ground, Nepal |
25 Jan 2027 | Bangladesh vs Nigeria | Sylhet International Cricket Stadium, Bangladesh |
25 Jan 2027 | USA vs Sri Lanka | Upper Mulpani International Cricket Ground, Nepal |
26 Jan 2027 | Pakistan vs Samoa | Bir Shreshtho Flight Lieutenant Matiur Rahman Cricket Stadium, Chattogram, Bangladesh |
26 Jan 2027 | West Indies vs Nepal | TU International Cricket Stadium, Nepal |
26 Jan 2027 | New Zealand vs South Africa | Bir Shreshtho Flight Lieutenant Matiur Rahman Cricket Stadium, Chattogram, Bangladesh |
26 Jan 2027 | India vs Ireland | TU International Cricket Stadium, Nepal |
Other group-stage fixtures shown
Date | Match | Venue |
|---|---|---|
27 Jan 2027 | A4 vs D4 | TU International Cricket Stadium, Nepal |
28 Jan 2027 | B4 vs C4 | Bir Shreshtho Flight Lieutenant Matiur Rahman Cricket Stadium, Chattogram, Bangladesh |
Super Six
Date | Match | Venue |
|---|---|---|
28 Jan 2027 | A3 vs D2 | Upper Mulpani International Cricket Ground, Nepal |
28 Jan 2027 | D1 vs A2 | Upper Mulpani International Cricket Ground, Nepal |
29 Jan 2027 | B3 vs C2 | Sylhet International Cricket Stadium, Bangladesh |
29 Jan 2027 | C1 vs B2 | Sylhet International Cricket Stadium, Bangladesh |
30 Jan 2027 | B1 vs C3 | Sylhet International Cricket Stadium, Bangladesh |
31 Jan 2027 | A2 vs D3 | Bir Shreshtho Flight Lieutenant Matiur Rahman Cricket Stadium, Chattogram, Bangladesh |
31 Jan 2027 | A1 vs D2 | Bir Shreshtho Flight Lieutenant Matiur Rahman Cricket Stadium, Chattogram, Bangladesh |
1 Feb 2027 | D1 vs A3 | Bir Shreshtho Flight Lieutenant Matiur Rahman Cricket Stadium, Chattogram, Bangladesh |
1 Feb 2027 | C1 vs B3 | Sylhet International Cricket Stadium, Bangladesh |
1 Feb 2027 | C3 vs B2 | Sylhet International Cricket Stadium, Bangladesh |
2 Feb 2027 | D3 vs A1 | Bir Shreshtho Flight Lieutenant Matiur Rahman Cricket Stadium, Chattogram, Bangladesh |
2 Feb 2027 | B1 vs C2 | Sylhet International Cricket Stadium, Bangladesh |
Semi-finals and final
Date | Match | Venue |
|---|---|---|
4 Feb 2027 | Semi-final 1 | Bir Shreshtho Flight Lieutenant Matiur Rahman Cricket Stadium, Chattogram, Bangladesh |
4 Feb 2027 | Semi-final 2 | Bir Shreshtho Flight Lieutenant Matiur Rahman Cricket Stadium, Chattogram, Bangladesh |
6 Feb 2027 | Final | Bir Shreshtho Flight Lieutenant Matiur Rahman Cricket Stadium, Chattogram, Bangladesh |
