FIRST EVER ICC WOMEN'S CHAMPIONS TROPHY 2027: TO BE HOSTED BY INDIA.
Host: INDIA | Dates: February 2027 | 8 Teams | 50-Over Format
The ICC officially announced that India will host the inaugural ICC Women’s Champions Trophy in February 2027.
This will be the first time India hosts a major ICC Women’s event since the 2013 ODI World Cup.
1. TOURNAMENT DETAILS
Detail Info
Tournament Name. ICC Women’s Champions Trophy 2027
Edition. 1st
Format. ODI - 50 Overs
Host Country. India
Dates. 4 - 26 February 2027
Total Teams. 8
Total Matches. 15
2. FORMAT & TEAMS
Same 8 Teams based on ICC ODI Rankings:
Australia, England, India, South Africa, New Zealand, Pakistan, West Indies, Bangladesh
Format: 2 Groups of 4 → Top 2 → Semi-Finals → Final
3. VENUES IN INDIA - 4 CITIES
ICC ne 4 venues shortlist kiye hain:
1. Eden Gardens, Kolkata - Final
2. Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai. - Semi-Final 1
3. M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru - Semi-Final 2
4. Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi. - Group Stage
BCCI said they want "packed stadiums and maximum TV reach" for the first edition.
4. WHY INDIA HOSTING IS HUGE
1. Home Crowds: India vs Pak, India vs Aus games will be sold out
2. Prize Money: $10 Million pool - biggest ever for women’s ICC event
3. Build-up: Perfect prep for 2029 Women’s ODI WC in South Africa
4. Smriti, Harman era: India will play at home with world’s best batters
India to host first Women's Champions Trophy Feb 2027. 8 teams, 15 matches. Finals at Eden Gardens Kolkata. India, Aus, Eng, Pak, Sri, SA, Wi, Nz.

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