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ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2026 — Squad & Schedule

2016 T20 WC Champions
Hayley Matthews — elite all-rounder

Group 2 Rivals

  • 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 England
  • 🇳🇿 New Zealand
  • 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka
  • 🇮🇪 Ireland
  • 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Scotland

West Indies Women — T20 WC 2026 Fixtures

🌴 West Indies W vs 🇳🇿 New Zealand

Rose Bowl, Southampton

Sat 13 Jun

18:30 BST

🌴 West Indies W vs 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Scotland

Headingley, Leeds

Thu 18 Jun

18:30 BST

🌴 West Indies W vs 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka

Bristol County Ground

Sun 21 Jun

10:30 BST

Big match

🌴 West Indies W vs 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 England

Lord's, London

Wed 24 Jun

18:30 BST

🌴 West Indies W vs 🇮🇪 Ireland

Bristol County Ground

Fri 27 Jun

14:30 BST

West Indies Women — T20 WC 2026 Squad

Hayley Matthews
Captain / Opening Batter / Off-spin Bowler
Stafanie Taylor
All-rounder
Deandra Dottin
Opening Batter
Chinelle Henry
All-rounder / Medium Pace
Chedean Nation
Off-spin Bowler
Kycia Knight
Batter
Shamilia Connell
Fast Bowler
Afy Fletcher
Leg-spin Bowler
Rashada Williams
Wicket-keeper / Batter
Zaida James
Batter
Lee-Ann Kirby
Batter
Sheneta Grimmond
Wicket-keeper / Batter
Karishma Ramharack
Off-spin Bowler
Shakera Selman
Fast Bowler
Mandy Mangru
Batter / Part-time Bowler

★ Key players. Captain: Hayley Matthews.

West Indies Women — T20 WC History

West Indies won the 2016 Women's T20 World Cup in India, chasing down Australia's total in the final with a last-over thriller. Their 2024 semi-final appearance showed a resurgent team.
YearResult
2024Semi-final
2023Group stage exit
2020Group stage exit
2018Group stage exit
2016🏆 Champions
2014Semi-final
2012Group stage exit
2010Semi-final
2009Group stage exit

West Indies Women T20 WC 2026 — FAQs

Who is the West Indies Women T20 World Cup 2026 captain?

Hayley Matthews captains West Indies Women at the 2026 ICC Women's T20 World Cup. Matthews is a genuine all-rounder — a powerful opening batter and effective off-spin bowler — and has been the anchor of the West Indies women's team for years.

When did West Indies Women win the T20 World Cup?

West Indies Women won the ICC Women's T20 World Cup in 2016, hosted in India. It was one of the most dramatic finals in the competition's history — West Indies needed 9 runs off the last over against Australia, and captain Stafanie Taylor's side pulled off a stunning victory.

What group are West Indies Women in at T20 WC 2026?

West Indies Women are in Group 2 at the 2026 Women's T20 World Cup alongside England, New Zealand, Sri Lanka, Ireland, and Scotland. Their key match is against England at Lord's on June 24.

Who is Stafanie Taylor?

Stafanie Taylor is West Indies' most experienced women's cricketer — a batting all-rounder who captained the team to the 2016 T20 World Cup title. She remains one of the best women's cricketers of her generation, and is in the 2026 squad as a player.

When do West Indies Women play England at T20 WC 2026?

West Indies Women vs England Women is on Wednesday 24 June 2026 at Lord's Cricket Ground in London. Start time is 18:30 BST. This is a crucial Group 2 match for both teams.

Quick Facts

  • Captain

    Hayley Matthews

  • Titles

    1 (2016)

  • Key player

    Stafanie Taylor

  • Group

    Group 2

  • Key match

    vs ENG, Lord's 24 Jun