2026 Women's T20 World Cup Qualifier

2026 Women's T20 World Cup Qualifier

Dates	12 January – 2 February 2026
Administrator(s)	International Cricket Council
Cricket format	Twenty20 International
Tournament format(s)	Group round-robin and playoffs
Host(s)	Nepal
Participants	10
Official website	International Cricket Council
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The 2026 ICC Women's T20 World Cup Qualifier is the 2026 edition of a women's international cricket tournament scheduled to be held in Nepal from 12 January to 2 February 2026. ^{[1] [2] [3] [4]} It will be the seventh edition of the Women's T20 World Cup Qualifier and will serve as the final qualification tournament in which the top four teams will qualify for the 2026 Women's T20 World Cup. ^{[5] [6] [7]} The matches will be held at the Lower Mulpani Cricket Stadium and the Upper Mulpani Cricket Stadium in Mulpani, Kathmandu.

Qualification

Means of qualifications	Date	Host	Berths	Qualified
Automatic Qualifications
2024 Women's T20 World Cup	3 – 20 October 2024	United Arab Emirates	2	Bangladesh
				Scotland
Regional Qualifications
Americas Qualifier [8]	10–17 March 2025	Argentina	1	United States
Asia Qualifier	9–20 May 2025	Thailand	2	Nepal
				Thailand
Europe Qualifier [9]	20–27 August 2025	Netherlands	2	Ireland
				Netherlands
Africa Qualifier	31 August – 6 September 2025	Namibia	2	Namibia
				Zimbabwe
EAP Qualifier	9–15 September 2025	Fiji	1	Papua New Guinea
Total			10

Group stage

Group A

Points table

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	L	NR	Pts	NRR	Qualification
1	Thailand	0	0	0	0	0	—	Advance to the Super 6
2	Scotland	0	0	0	0	0	—
3	Ireland	0	0	0	0	0	—
4	United States	0	0	0	0	0	—
5	Zimbabwe	0	0	0	0	0	—

First match(es) will be played: unknown. Source: ^{[ citation needed ]}

Group B

Points table

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	L	NR	Pts	NRR	Qualification
1	Nepal (H)	0	0	0	0	0	—	Advance to the Super 6
2	Netherlands	0	0	0	0	0	—
3	Bangladesh	0	0	0	0	0	—
4	Papua New Guinea	0	0	0	0	0	—
5	Namibia	0	0	0	0	0	—

First match(es) will be played: unknown. Source: ^{[ citation needed ]}

Super 6 stage

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	L	NR	Pts	NRR	Qualification
1	A1	0	0	0	0	0	—	Qualify to the 2026 Women's T20 World Cup
2	A2	0	0	0	0	0	—
3	A3	0	0	0	0	0	—
4	B1	0	0	0	0	0	—
5	B2	0	0	0	0	0	—
6	B3	0	0	0	0	0	—

First match(es) will be played: unknown. Source: ^{[ citation needed ]}

References

1. "Host for ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2026 Qualifier revealed". International Cricket Council . Retrieved 1 August 2025.
2. "Nepal to host ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2026 Qualifier". Sportstar . Retrieved 1 August 2025.
3. "Nepal to host 2026 Women's T20 World Cup Qualifier". ESPNcricinfo . Retrieved 1 August 2025.
4. "Nepal to host 2026 T20 World Cup global qualifier". The Kathmandu Post . Retrieved 1 August 2025.
5. "Women's T20 World Cup will expand to 16 teams". BBC Sport. 22 July 2024. Retrieved 28 February 2025.
6. "Stop clock set to become a permanent fixture in white-ball internationals from T20 World Cup 2024". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 28 February 2025.
7. "ICC confirm Women's T20 World Cup expansion to 16 teams in 2030". International Cricket Council. 22 July 2024. Retrieved 28 February 2025.
8. "Cricket Argentina to host 2026 ICC Women's T20 World Cup Americas Qualifier in March 2025". Czarsportz. Retrieved 25 February 2025.
9. "Cricket Italy and Netherlands Cricket to host Europe Qualifier's for 2026 ICC Women's T20 World Cup". Czarsportz. 17 December 2024. Retrieved 2 January 2025.