Jemimah Rodrigues along with Renuka Thakur during a practice session ahead of the 2024 Women's T20 World Cup warmup games

The warm-up games for the 2024 Women's T20 World Cup start on Saturday (September 28). Catch all the live updates from the pre-tournament practice games here.

When does the 2024 Women's T20 World Cup begin?

The ninth edition of the Women's T20 World Cup will be played from October 3 to October 20. Bangladesh are the hosts of the event, but the tournament has been shifted to the UAE following wide-spread political unrest in Bangladesh over the last few months.

Women's T20 World Cup 2024: How many teams are participating?

Ten teams will feature in the Women's T20 World Cup. They have been divided into two groups of five each.

Group A: Australia, India, New Zealand, Pakistan, Sri Lanka
Group B: Bangladesh, England, Scotland, South Africa, West Indies

Women's T20 World Cup 2024 warm-up games: Live updates

10 months ago

Sri Lanka beat hosts Bangladesh in first warm-up fixture

SL made 143-7 in their 20 overs, which proved 33 too many for Bangladesh, who finished with 110-9.

10 months ago

Scotland beat Pakistan comprehensively

Pakistan made 132-9 batting first, which the Scottish women chased down with ease, losing just two wickets with two overs remaining. Sarah Bryce remained unbeaten with a 52-ball 60.

10 months ago

Bangladesh clash with Asian champions Sri Lanka

This match will be played at the ICC Academy Ground, at the same time as the Pakistan-Scotland game.

10 months ago

Pakistan take on Scotland for first warm-up fixture

Pakistan and Scotland will open the warm-up leg of the tournament tonight (September 28) at The Sevens Stadium in Dubai.

10 months ago

India to play South Africa and West Indies

India's first warm-up fixture is against the West Indies on September 29, followed by a match against South Africa on October 1.

10 months ago

Some teams have organised unofficial practice games

Scotland, for example, played the UAE and the West Indies last week, winning both games.

10 months ago

How many warm-up matches will be played?

Ten warm-up games will be played with each team getting two matches.

10 months ago

When do the World Cup warm-ups begin?

Warm-up matches will start on Saturday (September 28). You can find the full schedule of the 2024 Women's T20 World Cup warm-up matches here.

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