ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2026 · England
Women's T20 WC 2026 Semi-Finals
All four semi-finalists confirmed. The last four teams standing battle at The Oval.
Group stage ends
Sun 28 Jun
Semi-Final 1
Tue 30 Jun · The Oval
Semi-Final 2
Thu 2 Jul · The Oval
Final
Sun 5 Jul · Lord's
Live standings · synced from Wikipedia every 15 minutes.
Group Standings & Qualification Status
The top two teams from each group advance to the semi-finals. Green rows are in qualifying position; elimination requires a team to be mathematically unable to finish top two.
Group 1
| # | Team | P | W | L | Pts | NRR | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Australia | 5 | 5 | 0 | 10 | +3.882 | Qualified ✓ |
| 2 | South Africa | 5 | 4 | 1 | 8 | +0.633 | Qualified ✓ |
| 3 | India | 5 | 3 | 2 | 6 | +1.718 | Eliminated |
| 4 | Bangladesh | 5 | 2 | 3 | 4 | -0.710 | Eliminated |
| 5 | Pakistan | 5 | 1 | 4 | 2 | -1.872 | Eliminated |
| 6 | Netherlands | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | -3.276 | Eliminated |
Group 2
| # | Team | P | W | L | Pts | NRR | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | England | 5 | 5 | 0 | 10 | +2.134 | Qualified ✓ |
| 2 | West Indies | 5 | 3 | 2 | 6 | -0.147 | Qualified ✓ |
| 3 | Sri Lanka | 5 | 3 | 2 | 6 | -0.725 | Eliminated |
| 4 | New Zealand | 5 | 2 | 3 | 4 | -0.118 | Eliminated |
| 5 | Scotland | 5 | 1 | 4 | 2 | -0.232 | Eliminated |
| 6 | Ireland | 5 | 1 | 4 | 2 | -0.875 | Eliminated |
Final Group Stage Matches — Completed 27–28 June
Netherlands vs Pakistan
Fri 27 Jun · Nottingham
Dead rubber — both eliminated
Ireland vs West Indies
Fri 27 Jun · Bristol
Ireland won by 6 wickets — WI lost but their NRR held above NZ's after ENG thrashed NZ on Jun 28.
Bangladesh vs South Africa
Sun 28 Jun · Lord's
South Africa won. Combined with India's loss to AUS, SA advance on NRR.
Australia vs India
Sun 28 Jun · Lord's
Australia won by 6 wickets (Perry 56(38), Gardner 53*). India eliminated; South Africa advance on NRR.
England vs New Zealand
Sun 28 Jun · The Oval
England won by 9 wickets — NZ's NRR collapsed below West Indies', sending WI through as Group 2 runners-up.
All Four Semi-Finalists Confirmed
Group 1
- Australia — Group 1 winners
- South Africa — Group 1 runners-up
Group 2
- England — Group 2 winners
- West Indies — Group 2 runners-up
Semi-Final Schedule & Bracket
Australia
vs
West Indies
Tue 30 Jun · 14:30 BST
The Kia Oval, London
Group 1 winner vs Group 2 runner-up — the top team in each group avoids the other winner until the final.
England
vs
South Africa
Thu 2 Jul · 18:30 BST
The Kia Oval, London
Group 2 winner vs Group 1 runner-up.
SF1 Winner vs SF2 Winner
Sun 5 July · 14:30 BST
Lord's Cricket Ground, London
New Zealand are the defending champions but were eliminated in the group stage. West Indies qualified as Group 2 runners-up — their first Women's T20 WC semi-final appearance since 2016.
Women's T20 WC 2026 Semi-Finals — FAQ
Who has qualified for the Women's T20 World Cup 2026 semi-finals?
All four semi-finalists are confirmed following the completion of the group stage on 28 June 2026. Australia and South Africa advance from Group 1; England and West Indies advance from Group 2. India, New Zealand, and the other teams have been eliminated.
When are the Women's T20 WC 2026 semi-finals?
Semi-Final 1 is on Tuesday 30 June 2026 at The Oval, London (14:30 BST / 13:30 UTC). Semi-Final 2 is on Thursday 2 July 2026 at The Oval (18:30 BST / 17:30 UTC).
Who plays who in the Women's T20 WC 2026 semi-finals?
Semi-Final 1 (30 June) is the Group 1 winner vs the Group 2 runner-up. Semi-Final 2 (2 July) is the Group 2 winner vs the Group 1 runner-up. Based on the final group standings, Australia faced West Indies in SF1 (AUS won by 8 wickets) and England face South Africa in SF2 on 2 July.
Where is the Women's T20 WC 2026 semi-final?
Both semi-finals are played at The Oval in London — also known as the Kia Oval, home of Surrey CCC. The final on July 5 is at Lord's Cricket Ground.
When is the Women's T20 WC 2026 final?
The final is on Sunday 5 July 2026 at Lord's Cricket Ground, London. Start time is 14:30 BST (13:30 UTC).
Does NRR matter for Women's T20 WC 2026 qualification?
Yes. If two teams finish the group stage level on points, Net Run Rate (NRR) determines which team qualifies. NRR is calculated as runs scored per over faced across all group matches, minus runs conceded per over bowled.
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