ICC Women's World Cup 2025 schedule announced; India to face Pakistan on October 5

India will play the ICC Women’s World Cup 2025 opener against Sri Lanka on September 30.
The International Cricket Council (ICC), on Monday, June 16, announced the fixtures for the Women’s Cricket World Cup. The tournament will be played in India and Sri Lanka and will begin on 30th September, with the final set to take place on 2nd November, either in Colombo or Bengaluru.
Hosts India will be playing the first game of ICC Women’s World Cup 2025. They will be locking horns with Sri Lanka at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru. The following day, Australia will be locking horns with New Zealand at the Holkar Stadium in Indore.
The much-anticipated India vs Pakistan clash in the ICC Women’s World Cup 2025 is slated to take place on 5th October in Colombo. The Women in Green will be playing all their games in Sri Lanka because of the mutual agreement made by the ICC between Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) and Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) ahead of the ICC Champions Trophy 2025.
The league stage will end on 26th October with two clashes. England will be facing New Zealand in Guwahati, while India will take on Bangladesh in Bengaluru. The top four teams in the points table will qualify for the semi-finals of the tournament.
The semi-finals will begin on 29th October, followed by a second knockout clash to be played on October 30th. The summit clash will be taking place on November 2nd.
The full schedule of the ICC Women’s World Cup 2025
Day/Date | Match | Venue | Time |
Tuesday, September 30 | India vs Sri Lanka | Bengaluru | 3:00 PM |
Wednesday, October 1 | Australia vs New Zealand | Indore | 3:00 PM |
Thursday, October 2 | Bangladesh vs Pakistan | Colombo | 3:00 PM |
Friday, October 3 | England vs South Africa | Bengaluru | 3:00 PM |
Saturday, October 4 | Australia vs Sri Lanka | Colombo | 3:00 PM |
Sunday, October 5 | India vs Pakistan | Colombo | 3:00 PM |
Monday, October 6 | New Zealand vs South Africa | Indore | 3:00 PM |
Tuesday, October 7 | England vs Bangladesh | Guwahati | 3:00 PM |
Wednesday, October 8 | Australia vs Pakistan | Colombo | 3:00 PM |
Thursday, October 9 | India vs South Africa | Vizag | 3:00 PM |
Friday, October 10 | New Zealand vs Bangladesh | Vizag | 3:00 PM |
Saturday, October 11 | England vs Sri Lanka | Guwahati | 3:00 PM |
Sunday, October 12 | India vs Australia | Vizag | 3:00 PM |
Monday, October 13 | South Africa vs Bangladesh | Vizag | 3:00 PM |
Tuesday, October 14 | New Zealand vs Sri Lanka | Colombo | 3:00 PM |
Wednesday, October 15 | England vs Pakistan | Colombo | 3:00 PM |
Thursday, October 16 | Australia vs Bangladesh | Vizag | 3:00 PM |
Friday, October 17 | South Africa vs Sri Lanka | Colombo | 3:00 PM |
Saturday, October 18 | New Zealand vs Pakistan | Colombo | 3:00 PM |
Sunday, October 19 | India vs England | Indore | 3:00 PM |
Monday, October 20 | Sri Lanka vs Bangladesh | Colombo | 3:00 PM |
Tuesday, October 21 | South Africa vs Pakistan | Colombo | 3:00 PM |
Wednesday, October 22 | Australia vs England | Indore | 3:00 PM |
Thursday, October 23 | India vs New Zealand | Guwahati | 3:00 PM |
Friday, October 24 | Pakistan vs Sri Lanka | Colombo | 3:00 PM |
Saturday, October 25 | Australia v Sri Lanka | Indore | 3:00 PM |
Sunday, October 26 | England vs New Zealand | Guwahati | 3:00 PM |
Sunday, October 26 | India vs Bangladesh | Bengaluru | 3:00 PM |
Wednesday, October 29 | Semifinal 1 (TBA) | Guwahati/Colombo | 3:00 PM |
Thursday, October 30 | Semifinal 2 (TBA) | Bengaluru | 3:00 PM |
Sunday, 2 November | Final (TBA) | Colombo/Bengaluru | 3:00 PM |
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