The ICC U19 Women’s T20 World Cup 2025 will kick off on January 18, 2025, in Malaysia. This is the second edition of the youth women’s T20 tournament following the successful inaugural edition held in South Africa in 2023.
Malaysia will also be hosting their second under-19 ICC event after they staged the 2008 men’s edition. A total of 16 teams, along with hosts Malaysia, will feature in the U19 Women’s T20 World Cup 2025.
The participating teams have been divided into four groups of four teams each. They will be facing their group opponents once before the Super Six round begins on January 25.
The Super Six stage will also see teams split into two groups of six sides each. The first group will have the top three teams each from Groups A and D, while the second will consist of the top three sides each from Groups B and C.
After the Super Six stage, the top two teams from both groups will roll into the semi-finals. The final of the U19 Women’s T20 World Cup will take place on February 2, 2025.
Here you can look at the full schedule for the ICC U19 Women’s T20 World Cup 2025.
| Tournament | ICC U19 Women’s T20 World Cup 2025 |
| Board | ICC |
| Participating Teams | 16 |
| Teams | Australia, Bangladesh, England, India, Ireland, Malaysia, Nepal, New Zealand, Nigeria, Pakistan, Samoa, Scotland, South Africa, Sri Lanka, West Indies, USA |
| Format | T20, Single Round-Robin, Super Six, and Knockouts |
| Matches | 41 |
| Venue | Malaysia |
| Dates | January 18 – February 2, 2025 |
| Live Streaming Platform | Star Sports Network and Disney+ Hotstar |
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ICC U19 Women’s T20 World Cup 2025: Teams and Captains
Here are the captains of every participating team in the ICC U19 Women’s T20 World Cup 2025.
| Team | Captain |
|---|---|
| Australia | Lucy Hamilton |
| Bangladesh | Sumaiya Akter |
| England | Abi Norgrove |
| India | Niki Prasad |
| Ireland | Amy Hunter |
| Malaysia | Nur Dania Syuhada |
| Nepal | Puja Mahato |
| New Zealand | Tash Wakelin |
| Nigeria | Lucky Piety |
| Pakistan | Komal Khan |
| Samoa | Avetia Fetu Mapu |
| Scotland | Niamh Muir |
| South Africa | Kayla Reyneke |
| Sri Lanka | Manudi Nanayakkara |
| West Indies | Samara Ramnath |
| USA | Anika Reddy Kolan |
See Also:- National Cricket League T20 2024
ICC U19 Women’s T20 World Cup 2025 Groups
| Group | Teams |
|---|---|
| Group A | India, Malaysia, Sri Lanka, West Indies |
| Group B | England, Ireland, Pakistan, USA |
| Group C | New Zealand, Nigeria, Samoa, South Africa |
| Group D | Australia, Bangladesh, Nepal, Scotland |
ICC U19 Women’s T20 World Cup 2025: Squads and Players
Australia
Amy Hunter, Caoimhe Bray, Chloe Ainsworth, Eleanor Larosa, Ella Briscoe, Grace Lyons, Hasrat Gill, Ines McKeon, Juliette Morton, Kate Pelle, Lily Bassingthwaighte, Lucy Hamilton, Maggie Clark, Sara Kennedy, Tegan Williamson
Bangladesh
Sumaiya Akter (c), Afia Ashima Era (vc), Mst Eva, Fahomida Choya, Habiba Islam Pinky, Juairiya Ferdous, Fariya Akter, Farjana Easmin, Anisa Akter Soba, Sumaiya Akther Suborna, Nishita Akter Nishi, Lucky Khatun, Jannatul Maoua, Sadia Akter, Sadia Islam
England
Abi Norgrove (c), Phoebe Brett, Olivia Brinsden, Tilly Corteen-Coleman, Trudy Johnson, Katie Jones, Charlotte Lambert, Eve O’Neill, Davina Perrin, Jemima Spence, Charlotte Stubbs, Amuruthaa Surenkumar, Prisha Thanawala, Erin Thomas, Grace Thompson
India
Niki Prasad (c), Sanika Chalke, G Trisha, Kamalini G, Bhavika Ahire, Ishwari Awasare, Mithila Vinod, Joshitha VJ, Sonam Yadav, Parunika Sisodiya, Kesari Drithi, Aayushi Shukla, Anandita Kishor, MD Shabnam, Vaishnavi S.
Ireland
Abbi Harrison, Aimee Maguire, Alice Tector, Alice Walsh, Amy Hunter (c), Annabel Squires, Ellie McGee, Freya Sargent, Jennifer Jackson, Julie McNally, Kia McCartney, Lara McBride, Lucy Neely, Millie Spence, Niamh MacNulty
Malaysia
Nur Dania Syuhada (c), Nur Izzatul Syafiqa, Irdina Beh, Nur Aliya, Suabika Manivannan, Nur Isma Dania, Siti Nazwah, Nuriman Hidayah, Fatin Faqihah Adani, Marsya Qistina, Nazatul Hidayah Husna, Neserle Yean, Nur Alya Batrisyia, Nur Ain, Nuni Farini
Nepal
Puja Mahato (C), Sony Pakhrin (VC), Sana Praveen, Kiran K Kunwar, Riya Shrama, Rachana Chaudhary, Jyotsnika Marasini, Kusum Godar, Alisha K Yadav, Sabitri Dhami, Trisana BK, Seemana KC, Sneha Mahara, Anu Kadayat, Krishma Gurung
New Zealand
Tash Wakelin (c), Elizabeth Buchanan, Kate Chandler, Sophie Court, Hannah Francis, Kate Irwin, Rishika Jaswal, Louisa Kotkamp, Ayaan Lambat, Emma McLeod, Hannah O’Connor, Darcy-Rose Prasad, Anika Tauwhare, Anika Todd, Eve Wolland
Nigeria
Lucky Piety (c), Adeshola Adekunle, Peculiar Agboya, Anointed Akhigbe, Amusa Kehinde, Deborah Bassey (wk), Jessica Bieni, Christabel Chukwuonye, Omosigho Eguakun, Victory Igbinedion, Naomi Memeh, Beauty Oguai, Lilian Ude, Usen Peace, Umoh Inyene
Pakistan
Komal Khan (c), Zoofishan Ayyaz, Aleesa Mukhtiar, Areesha Ansari, Fatima Khan, Haniah Ahmer, Maham Anees, Mahnoor Zeb, Memoona Khalid, Minahil, Quratulain, Ravail Farhan, Shahar Bano, Tayyaba Imdad, Wasifa Hussain.
Samoa
Avetia Fetu Mapu (c), Olive Lefaga Lemoe, Verra Farane, Angel Sootaga So, Norah-Jade Salima, Stefania Pauga, Jane Tali’ilagi Manase, Masina Tafea, Silepea Polataivao, Katrina Uiese Taa Samu, Stella Sagalala, Barbara Ella Keresoma, Apolonia K Polataivao, Selina Lilo, Sala Viliamu
Scotland
Niamh Muir (c), Amelie Baldie, Molly Barbour-Smith, Gabriella Fontenla, Lucy Forrester Smith, Pippa Kelly, Maisie Maceira, Kirsty McColl, Charlotte Nevard, Mollie Parker, Nayma Sheikh, Rosie Speedy, Pippa Sproul, Jenna Stanton, Emma Walsingham
South Africa
Nthabiseng Nini, Elandri Janse Van Rensburg, Seshnie Naidu, Monalisa Legondi, Oluhle Siyo, Karabo Meso, Kayla Reyneke, Anica Swart, Miane Smit, Jemma Botha, Jenna Evans, Refilwe Moncho, Ayanda Hlubi, Madison Landsman, Simone Lourens.
Sri Lanka
Manudi Nanayakkara (c), Rashmika Sewwandi, Sumudu Nisansala, Limansa Thilakaratne, Vimoksha Balasooriya, Hiruni Kumari, Rashmi Nethranjali, Pramudi Methsara, Sanjana Kavindi, Danuli Thennakoon, Dahami Sanethma, Shehara Induwari, Aseni Thalagune, Shashini Gimhani, Chamudi Praboda
West Indies
Samara Ramnath (C), Asabi Callender (VC), Abigail Bryce, Kenika Cassar, Jahzara Claxton, Denella Creese, NaiJanni Cumberbatch, Erin Deane, Selena Ross, Kristen Sutherland, Aaliyah Weekes, Amiah Gilbert, Trisha Hardat, Brianna Harricharan, Amrita Ramtahal,
Reserves: Dicoreya Collymore, Krisanne Howell, Aneisha Miller, Danellie Manns, Laurene Williams
USA
Anika Reddy Kolan (Captain), Aditiba Chudasama (Vice Captain),Chetna Reddy Pagydyala, Chetnaa G Prasad, Disha Dhingra, Isani Mahesh Vaghela, Lekha Hanumant Shetty, Maahi Madhavan, Nikhar Pinku Doshi, Pooja Ganesh, Pooja Shah, Ritu Priya Singh, Saanvi Immadi, Sasha Vallabhaneni, Suhani Thadani
ICC U19 Women’s T20 World Cup 2025: Venues
A total of four venues across Malaysia will host the ICC U19 Women’s T20 World Cup 2025 matches.
Here are the four venues:
- Bayuemas Oval, Kuala Lumpur
- Dato Dr. Harjit Singh Johor Cricket Academy (JCA Oval), Johor Bahru
- Borneo Cricket Ground, Sarawak
- UKM-YSD Cricket Oval, Bangi
ICC U19 Women’s T20 World Cup 2025: Schedule
| No. | Date | Match | Venue | Time (IST) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jan 18 | Australia vs Scotland | UKM-YSD Oval | 8:00 AM |
| 2 | Jan 18 | England vs Ireland | JCA Oval | 8:00 AM |
| 3 | Jan 18 | Samoa vs Nigeria | Borneo Cricket Ground | 8:00 AM |
| 4 | Jan 18 | Bangladesh vs Nepal | UKM-YSD Oval | 12:00 PM |
| 5 | Jan 18 | Pakistan vs USA | JCA Oval | 12:00 PM |
| 6 | Jan 18 | New Zealand vs South Africa | Borneo Cricket Ground | 12:00 PM |
| 7 | Jan 19 | Sri Lanka vs Malaysia | Bayuemas Oval | 8:00 AM |
| 8 | Jan 19 | India vs West Indies | Bayuemas Oval | 12:00 PM |
| 9 | Jan 20 | Australia vs Bangladesh | UKM-YSD Oval | 8:00 AM |
| 10 | Jan 20 | Ireland vs USA | JCA Oval | 8:00 AM |
| 11 | Jan 20 | New Zealand vs Nigeria | Borneo Cricket Ground | 8:00 AM |
| 12 | Jan 20 | Scotland vs Nepal | UKM-YSD Oval | 12:00 PM |
| 13 | Jan 20 | England vs Pakistan | JCA Oval | 12:00 PM |
| 14 | Jan 20 | South Africa vs Samoa | Borneo Cricket Ground | 12:00 PM |
| 15 | Jan 21 | West Indies vs Sri Lanka | Bayuemas Oval | 8:00 AM |
| 16 | Jan 21 | India vs Malaysia | Bayuemas Oval | 12:00 PM |
| 17 | Jan 22 | Bangladesh vs Scotland | UKM-YSD Oval | 8:00 AM |
| 18 | Jan 22 | England vs USA | JCA Oval | 8:00 AM |
| 19 | Jan 22 | New Zealand vs Samoa | Borneo Cricket Ground | 8:00 AM |
| 20 | Jan 22 | Australia vs Nepal | UKM-YSD Oval | 12:00 PM |
| 21 | Jan 22 | Pakistan vs Ireland | JCA Oval | 12:00 PM |
| 22 | Jan 22 | South Africa vs Nigeria | Borneo Cricket Ground | 12:00 PM |
| 23 | Jan 23 | Malaysia vs West Indies | Bayuemas Oval | 8:00 AM |
| 24 | Jan 23 | India vs Sri Lanka | Bayuemas Oval | 12:00 PM |
| 25 | Jan 24 | B4 vs C4 | JCA Oval | 8:00 AM |
| 26 | Jan 24 | A4 vs D4 | JCA Oval | 12:00 PM |
| 27 | Jan 25 | Super Six: B2 vs C3 | UKM-YSD Oval | 8:00 AM |
| 28 | Jan 25 | Super Six: B1 vs C2 | Borneo Cricket Ground | 8:00 AM |
| 29 | Jan 25 | Super Six: A3 vs D1 | UKM-YSD Oval | 12:00 PM |
| 30 | Jan 25 | Super Six: C1 vs B3 | Borneo Cricket Ground | 12:00 PM |
| 31 | Jan 26 | Super Six: A2 vs D3 | Bayuemas Oval | 8:00 AM |
| 32 | Jan 26 | Super Six: A1 vs D2 | Bayuemas Oval | 12:00 PM |
| 33 | Jan 27 | Super Six: B1 vs C3 | Borneo Cricket Ground | 8:00 AM |
| 34 | Jan 28 | Super Six: A3 vs D2 | Bayuemas Oval | 8:00 AM |
| 35 | Jan 28 | Super Six: C1 vs B2 | Borneo Cricket Ground | 8:00 AM |
| 36 | Jan 28 | Super Six: A1 vs D3 | Bayuemas Oval | 12:00 PM |
| 37 | Jan 29 | Super Six: C2 vs B3 | UKM-YSD Oval | 8:00 AM |
| 38 | Jan 29 | Super Six: A2 vs D1 | UKM-YSD Oval | 12:00 PM |
| 39 | Jan 31 | Semi-Final 1 | Bayuemas Oval | 8:00 AM |
| 40 | Jan 31 | Semi-Final 2 | Bayuemas Oval | 12:00 PM |
| 41 | Feb 2 | Final | Bayuemas Oval | 12:00 PM |
ICC U19 Women’s T20 World Cup 2025 Live Streaming: Where to Watch
The Star Sports Network is the exclusive broadcast partner of the ICC. So they will broadcast the U19 Women’s T20 World Cup 2025 games on Star Sports TV channels in India. You can also live stream the matches on the Disney+ Hotstar app and website.
