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England unveil blockbuster schedule for summer of 2026

England have announced multiple bilateral contests to mark next year's home season of cricket. An action packed summer of cricket will feature England hosting the ICC Women's T20 World Cup starting June 12, with the final scheduled to be played at Lord's starting July 5. In their preparation for the tournament, Nat Sciver-Brunt and Co will play in a three-T20I series against New Zealand and India. England Women will also play as many ODIs against the White Ferns in the lead up to the T20 World Cup and a one-off Test against India at Lord's following the conclusion of the tournament. Also touring the country for a three-match ODI series are Ireland Women, who will mark the final challenge for the Nat-Sciver Brunt-led side at home. Meanwhile, the men's team will also engage in an action packed summer of cricket. As the race for the ICC World Test Championship picks pace, England will host New Zealand and Pakistan for three Tests each. India, who are currently engaged in a five-Test series in England, will be touring the country for five T20Is and three ODIs, starting July 1. Subsequently, Sri Lanka will also tour for three ODIs and as many T20Is in September. Against New Zealand 1st Test - 4-8 June , Lord's, London 2nd Test - 17-21 June, The Oval, London 3rd Test - 25-29 June, Trent Bridge, Nottingham Against India 1st T20I - 1 July, Riverside, Durham, 2nd T20I - 4 July, Old Trafford, Manchester 3rd T20I - 7 July, Trent Bridge, Nottingham 4th T20I - 9 July, Seat Unique Stadium, Bristol 5th T20I - 11 July, Utilita Bowl, Southampton 1st ODI - 14 July, Edgbaston, Birmingham 2nd ODI - 16 July, Sophia Gardens, Cardiff 3rd ODI - 19 July, Lord's, London Against Pakistan 1st Test - 19-23 July, Headingley, Leeds 2nd Test - 27-31 August, Lord's, London 3rd Test - 9-13 September, Edgbaston, Birmingham Against Sri Lanka 1st T20I - 15 September, Utilita Bowl, Southampton 2nd T20I - 17 September, Sophia Gardens, Cardiff 3rd T20I - 19 September, Old Trafford, Manchester 1st ODI - 22 September, Riverside, Durham 2nd ODI - 24 September, Headingley, Leeds 3rd ODI - 27 September, The Oval, London Against New Zealand 1st ODI – 10 May, Banks Homes Riverside, Durham 2nd ODI - 13 May, The County Ground, Northampton 3rd ODI – 16 May, Sophia Gardens, Cardiff 1st T20I – 20 May, The Central Co-op County Ground, Derby 2nd T20I – 23 May, The Spitfire Ground, Canterbury 3rd T20I - 25 May, The 1st Central County Ground, Hove Against India 1st T20I – 28 May, Ambassador Cruise Line Ground, Chelmsford 2nd T20I - 30 May, Seat Unique Stadium, Bristol 3rd T20I - 2 June, The Cooper Associates County Ground, Taunton One-off Test - 10-13 July, Lord's, London Against Ireland 1st ODI – 1 September, The Uptonsteel County Ground, Leicester 2nd ODI – 3 September, The Central Co-op County Ground, Derby 3rd ODI - 6 September, Worcestershire New Road, Worcester