The National Women’s T20 Tournament 2026 will begin on Friday, 27 March in Lahore, marking an important event in Pakistan’s domestic women’s cricket calendar.
The five-team competition will follow a double-league format. Each side will play at least eight matches before the top two teams advance to the final. A total of 21 matches will be played across the tournament. The final is scheduled for Sunday, 12 April at the Ghani Glass Cricket Ground.
The title clash will also be live-streamed on the PCB YouTube channel, allowing fans to follow the action closely. Morning matches will begin at 10 am, while afternoon fixtures will start at 2 pm.
Five teams will compete in the tournament: Challengers, Conquerors, Invincibles, Stars, and Strikers.
Defending champions Stars will face Challengers in the opening match at the Ghani Glass Cricket Ground. This fixture will set the tone for the competition.
National Women’s T20 All Matches
The entire tournament will take place across three venues in Lahore:
- Bagh-e-Jinnah
- Ghani Glass Cricket Ground
- LCCA Ground
These venues will host all 21 matches, ensuring consistent playing conditions throughout the event. The tournament offers players a key platform to showcase their talent. Strong performances could influence selection for upcoming international assignments.
Pakistan’s women’s team is set to play a home series against Zimbabwe, followed by a T20I tri-series in Ireland. The ICC Women’s T20 World Cup will then take place in England and Wales from 12 June to 5 July.
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To motivate players, the tournament features a total prize pool of PKR 3.3 million. The winning team will receive PKR 1.5 million, while the runners-up will earn PKR one million.
The National Women’s T20 Tournament continues to strengthen Pakistan’s domestic cricket structure. It provides emerging players with exposure and competitive experience ahead of international challenges.
