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England Women scheduled to begin ICC Women's World Cup 2025 campaign against South Africa

England Women's first match of the ICC Women's World Cup 2025 will be against South Africa in Bengaluru.

England Women will start their ICC Women's World Cup 2025 challenge against South Africa in Bengaluru on Friday 3 October.

Captain Nat Sciver-Brunt will be looking to lead England to their third successive 50-over World Cup final, with the Three Lions having won on home soil in 2017, before falling to Australia in 2022.

England move on to Guwahati to face Bangladesh on 7 October and Sri Lanka on 11 October. A hop across to Sri Lanka follows, for their fixture against Pakistan in Colombo on 15 October before two difficult fixtures in Indore - against hosts India on 19 October and reigning champions Australia on 22 October.

The group stage is completed with a clash against New Zealand in Guwahati on 26 October.

England fixtures at ICC Women's Cricket World Cup 2025

Friday 3 October: England v South Africa – Bengaluru
Tuesday 7 October: England v Bangladesh – Guwahati
Saturday 11 October: England v Sri Lanka – Guwahati
Wednesday 15 October: England v Pakistan – Colombo 
Sunday 19 October: India v England – Indore
Wednesday 22 October: Australia v England – Indore
Sunday 26 October: England v New Zealand – Guwahati

Knockout stages

Wednesday 29 October: Semi-final 1 – Guwahati/Colombo
Thursday 30 October: Semi-final 2 – Bengaluru
Sunday 2 November: Final – Colombo/Bengaluru