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Women’s T20 World Cup: Hosts England to meet Scotland and Ireland

Scotland and Ireland will face hosts England on the Women’s T20 World Cup after the draw for this summer time’s event was finalised.

Scotland and Ireland booked their place on the World Cup within the qualifying event in Nepal earlier this month.

They be part of England in Group Two, alongside West Indies, New Zealand and Sri Lanka.

The recreation between England and Scotland at Headingley on 20 June will mark the primary event the 2 international locations have met in any type of cricket World Cup fixture, males or ladies, within the UK.

Ireland meet England in Southampton on 16 June, whereas Ireland and Scotland begin their campaigns towards one another at Old Trafford on 13 June.

The event begins a day earlier when England tackle Sri Lanka at Edgbaston.

Bangladesh and the Netherlands have been the opposite two groups to come by the qualifier and be part of Australia, South Africa, India and Pakistan in Group One.

With the 12-team subject confirmed – the biggest within the 17-year historical past of the Women’s T20 World Cup – the total teams and fixtures have been revealed for the primary time.

New Zealand will defend the title they gained within the United Arab Emirates two years in the past within the first Women’s T20 World Cup to be held in England for the reason that inaugural event in 2009.

As effectively as Old Trafford, Headingley and Southampton, group matches will probably be performed in Bristol. The semi-finals will probably be at The Oval on 30 June and 2 July, with the ultimate at Lord’s on Sunday, 5 July.

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