INDW vs ENGW 1st T20 Live Streaming Details | Tune-Up Before Women’s T20 World Cup 2026

India Women are set to take on England Women in a three-match T20I series from May 28 to June 2, 2026, in what will be the team’s final international assignment before the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2026. The series will be played across Chelmsford, Bristol and Taunton, with both sides aiming to build momentum ahead of the global tournament.

Led by Harmanpreet Kaur, India will look to regain rhythm after mixed results in recent months. The team enjoyed dominant performances against Sri Lanka and Australia earlier in the season but later struggled during the South Africa tour. With the Women’s T20 World Cup approaching, the England series becomes a crucial opportunity for India to finalise combinations and improve consistency.

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— BCCI Women (@BCCIWomen) May 28, 2026

England, on the other hand, will enter the series with confidence after securing a T20I series victory against New Zealand. Playing in home conditions, the hosts will once again depend on experienced stars such as Nat Sciver-Brunt, Sophie Ecclestone and Danni Wyatt-Hodge.

ENG-W vs IND-W T20I Series 2026 Schedule

All timings are in Indian Standard Time (IST):

• May 28, Thursday – 1st T20I, Chelmsford – 11:00 PM

• May 30, Saturday – 2nd T20I, Bristol – 7:00 PM

• June 2, Tuesday – 3rd T20I, Taunton – 11:00 PM

The opening match of the series will be hosted at the County Ground in Chelmsford before the action shifts to Bristol and Taunton for the remaining games.

India Women vs England Women 1st T20I Details

The first T20I between India Women and England Women will take place on Thursday, May 28, at Chelmsford.

Match Timing

• Toss: 10:30 PM IST

• Match Start: 11:00 PM IST

The contest is expected to provide both teams with valuable preparation ahead of the Women’s T20 World Cup 2026.

Live Telecast And Streaming Details

Cricket fans in India can watch the England Women vs India Women T20I series live on television as well as digital platforms.

TV Broadcast

The series will be telecast live on Sony Sports Network channels:

• Sony Sports Ten 1 SD & HD

• Sony Sports Ten 3 Hindi SD & HD

• Sony Sports Ten 4 SD (Tamil, Telugu and Kannada commentary)

Online Streaming

• Live streaming will be available on the Sony LIV app and website.

India Women Squad

• Harmanpreet Kaur (Captain)

• Smriti Mandhana (Vice-Captain)

• Shafali Verma

• Jemimah Rodrigues

• Bharti Fulmali

• Deepti Sharma

• Richa Ghosh (Wicketkeeper)

• Shree Charani

• Yastika Bhatia (Wicketkeeper)

• Nandani Sharma

• Arundhati Reddy

• Renuka Singh Thakur

• Kranti Gaud

• Shreyanka Patil

• Radha Yadav

India have been strengthened by the return of Radha Yadav and Yastika Bhatia, both of whom missed the South Africa series due to injuries. Yastika’s comeback adds stability to the wicketkeeping department, while Radha boosts the spin-bowling attack.

England Women Squad

• Em Arlott

• Tammy Beaumont

• Lauren Bell

• Alice Capsey

• Charlie Dean

• Sophia Dunkley

• Sophie Ecclestone

• Lauren Filer

• Amy Jones

• Nat Sciver-Brunt

• Paige Scholfield

• Linsey Smith

• Danni Wyatt-Hodge

• Issy Wong

England will rely on a balanced squad featuring experienced campaigners and young talents as they prepare for the World Cup at home.

Head-To-Head Record

India Women and England Women have faced each other 35 times in Women’s T20 internationals.

• England Wins: 24

• India Wins: 11

The previous meeting between the two sides came in 2025 when India scripted history by winning their first-ever bilateral women’s T20I series in England with a 3-2 result.

Players To Watch

India Women

• Harmanpreet Kaur

• Smriti Mandhana

• Shafali Verma

• Jemimah Rodrigues

• Renuka Singh Thakur

England Women

• Nat Sciver-Brunt

• Sophie Ecclestone

• Danni Wyatt-Hodge

• Alice Capsey

• Charlie Dean

With the Women’s T20 World Cup just around the corner, the series is expected to play a major role in shaping both teams’ preparations and confidence ahead of the marquee tournament.