- Eight-team tournament is set to commence from 30 September
Lahore, 17 June 2025: The ICC has officially announced the fixtures for the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2025, which will be played in India and Sri Lanka from 30 September to 2 November.
Pakistan are scheduled to begin their campaign on 2 October in Colombo. All of Pakistan’s group-stage matches will be staged at the R Premadasa Stadium in Colombo in accordance with the hybrid agreement announced by International Cricket Council in a media release on 19 December last year.
Should Pakistan qualify for the 29 October semi-final and the 2 November final, then both the matches will take place in Colombo. However, if Pakistan do not progress to the semi-finals, the match will be held in Guwahati and the final will be staged in Bengaluru.
Fatima Sana-led side, who qualified for this marquee event on the back of winning all five matches in the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup Qualifier held in Lahore in April this year will kick off their campaign against Bangladesh on 2 October. Pakistan will then take on India on 5 October before lining up against reigning champions Australia on 8 October. Pakistan will then take on the previous edition’s runners-up, England, on 15 October.
Pakistan’s fifth fixture will be against New Zealand on 18 October, while South Africa will go head-to-head with Pakistan on 21 October. Pakistan will conclude the round-robin stage on 24 October against co-hosts Sri Lanka.
All the participating teams will take part in two warm-up matches each beginning from 24 September as per the ICC media release.
Pakistan Women’s round-robin fixtures at the ICC Women's Cricket World Cup 2025: (All matches at R. Premadasa International Cricket Stadium, Colombo; All matches to begin at 3:00 pm local time)
2 October: vs Bangladesh
5 October: vs India
8 October: vs Australia
15 October: vs England
18 October: vs New Zealand
21 October: vs South Africa
24 October: vs Sri Lanka
