
India’s U19 Women’s World Cup Title Defence
- Opening Match: India vs West Indies – 22 Jan 2027
- Tournament Dates: 21 Jan – 6 Feb 2027
- Co‑hosts: Bangladesh & Nepal
- Venues: Chattogram, Sylhet, Kathmandu (2 stadiums)
- Format: 16 teams, 41 matches, 4 groups → Super Six → Semi‑finals → Final
Group Allocation
| Group | Teams |
|---|---|
| A | India, Ireland, West Indies, Nepal |
| B | South Africa, New Zealand, Pakistan, Samoa |
| C | Australia, Bangladesh, Nigeria, UAE |
| D | England, Sri Lanka, USA, Scotland |
Opening Day (21 Jan)
| Venue | Match |
|---|---|
| Sylhet | Bangladesh vs UAE (morning) |
| Sylhet | Australia vs Nigeria (afternoon) |
| Kathmandu | Sri Lanka vs Scotland |
| Kathmandu | England vs USA |
Schedule Highlights
- Group Stage: 21 Jan – 26 Jan
- Super Six: 27 Jan – 3 Feb
- Semi‑finals: 4 Feb at Bir Shrestha Shahid Flight Lieutenant Matiur Rahman Cricket Stadium, Chattogram (reserve day 5 Feb)
- Final: 6 Feb at 1:30 PM local time (reserve day 7 Feb)
Key Quote
“The ICC U19 World Cup is the stage that showcases the future of our sport and serves as the ultimate platform for young players to make the leap towards elite careers representing their countries.” – ICC CEO Sanjog Gupta




