ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2026, ENG-W vs WI-W: Pitch report from Lord’s Cricket Ground, London

Delhi: The excitement of the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup is in full swing, where a big match will be played between England and West Indies women’s teams on Wednesday amidst exciting matches one after the other. Both the teams are fully prepared for this match.

In this match to be held at Lord’s Cricket Ground in London, both the teams will enter with the intention of winning. The host England team is ready with strong intentions, while the West Indies team is also standing with enthusiasm to defeat them.

T20 record between England vs West Indies

In the history of women’s cricket, a competition has been seen between England and West Indies women’s cricket team since the 2009 T20 World Cup. During this period, 32 T20 International matches have been played between the two teams, in which the English women’s team has had the one-sided upper hand. England won 23 matches, while West Indies won 9 matches.

England vs West Indies performance in T20 World Cup 2026

Talking about the performance of hosts England and West Indies in the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2026, an amazing game was seen from both the teams. England has won all three of its matches played so far, while West Indies has also won all three matches.

When and where will the England vs West Indies match take place?

This match between England and West Indies women’s cricket teams will be played at Lord’s Cricket Ground in London. The toss of this match will be at 10.30 pm Indian time, while the match will start at 11 pm.

Lord’s Cricket Ground – London and stadium highlights

Lord’s Cricket Ground, the most historic stadium of world cricket, has an existence of its own. The history of this stadium located in London, which is called the Mecca of Cricket, is very old. This stadium was built in 1814 and after that many memorable matches have been played here. The first T20 International match was played between England and Netherlands in 2009 at this historic ground.

london pitch report

Talking about the pitch of Lord’s Cricket Ground in London, here the ball can swing tremendously in the beginning. This surface proves to be very helpful for fast bowlers, where it is not easy to play freely. The ground is not that small, hence it is difficult to play big shots here. In such a situation, batting first on this wicket, 160 runs can also be considered quite good.

weather conditions

The weather may disappoint the fans in the very first match of the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2026 to be held in Edgbaston, Birmingham. There is no possibility of rain in the match between England and West Indies women’s cricket team on Wednesday, while the maximum temperature will be 35 degree Celsius and minimum temperature will be 19 degree Celsius.

Possible playing eleven of both

England women’s team: Sophia Dunkley, Dannii Wyatt-Hodge, Nat Sciver-Brunt (c), Alice Capsey, Heather Knight, Amy Jones (wk), Charlie Dean, Freya Kemp, Sophie Ecclestone, Lauren Bell, Lauren Filey.

West Indies women’s team: Hayley Matthews (captain), Deandra Dottin, Kianna Joseph, Stafanie Taylor, Jahzara Claxton, Chinelle Henry, Genelia Glasgow, Shaunisha Hector, Mandy Mangru (wk), Ashmini Muniser, Afi Fletcher.

Where to watch England vs West Indies match

Star Sports Network holds the broadcasting rights for the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2026. In such a situation, this Women’s World Cup match between England and West Indies will be seen on Star Sports Network on Wednesday. You can enjoy live streaming on JioCinema and Disney+ Hotstar app/website.

Squads of both teams

England: Nate Seaver-Brunt (captain), Lauren Bell, Alice Capsey, Tilly Courteney-Coleman, Charlie Dean, Sophia Dunkley, Sophie Ecclestone, Lauren Filer, Danny Gibson, Amy Jones, Freya Kemp, Heather Knight, Linsey Smith, Izzy Wong, Danny Wyatt-Hodge

west indies: Hayley Matthews (captain), Chinelle Henry, Deandra Dottin, Stafanie Taylor, Afi Fletcher, Aliya Alleyne, Shamaine Campbell, Ashmini Munisar, Karishma Ramharrack, Janelia Glasgow, Jahzara Claxton, Kianna Joseph, Zaida James, Mandy Mangroo, Shaunisha Hector.

England vs West Indies: Which team will the pitch favor?

The England team looks much stronger in the first match of the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2026. Here the host English team can also get good advantage of its home conditions. In such a situation, the path is not going to be so easy for West Indies.

FAQs – Pitch Report of Lord’s Cricket Ground, London

What is the pitch report of Lord’s Cricket Ground, London?

The surface of Lord’s Cricket Ground in London is good and balanced. In the beginning, the fast bowlers will get good movement here and in the middle overs, the spinners will get help from the old ball. Hopefully the pitch will improve as the match progresses. The team which chases will get the advantage.

What is the H2H record of England vs West Indies Women in Women’s T20?

In H2H record, 32 matches have been played between England and West Indies women’s cricket team in T20 International cricket, in which England women’s team has won 23 matches, while West Indies has won 9 matches.