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Women’s T20 World Cup 2028: Pakistan set to host ICC Tournament, final on October 1

In a major development, the International Cricket Council (ICC), led by Jay Shah, has reportedly approved Pakistan to host the Women's T20 World Cup 2028. The start date and the date of the final match of the tournament have also…

Published: Friday, 23 October 2026 at 4:17 PM
Women’s T20 World Cup 2028: Pakistan set to host ICC Tournament, final on October 1
Key Things to Know
  • Pakistan has reportedly been approved by the ICC to host the 2028 Women's T20 World Cup.
  • The tournament is scheduled to start on September 7, 2028, with the final on October 1.
  • A hybrid model is likely, potentially allowing India to play matches at neutral venues outside Pakistan.
The Story in 60 Seconds

The International Cricket Council has reportedly approved Pakistan to host the Women's T20 World Cup 2028. The tournament is scheduled to begin on September 7, 2028, with the final taking place on October 1. The competition is expected to feature 12 participating teams, with Pakistan automatically qualifying as the host nation.

Due to ongoing political tensions between India and Pakistan, the tournament is likely to adopt a hybrid model where India's matches could be staged at neutral venues in the UAE or Sri Lanka. The remaining fixtures are anticipated to be held across Pakistani cities, including Karachi, Lahore, and Rawalpindi, pending official confirmation.

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