Before the T20 World Cup, Indian team will face West Indies today, know when, where and how to watch the live match.

WIW vs INDW: The real thrill of ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2026 is going to start from June 12 on the soil of England and Wales. But before the big match, all the 12 teams are finalizing their preparations through warm-up matches between June 6 and 10. Under the captaincy of Harmanpreet Kaur, the Indian team would like to take full advantage of this practice match, so that the team’s combination can be tested and the conditions in England can be understood better. India will face West Indies in its first warm-up match today i.e. on 8th June, after which the team will face host England on 10th June. Today’s match will be played at the beautiful Sophia Gardens ground in Cardiff.

Who has the upper hand in the figures?

If we look at history, Team India has always had the upper hand against West Indies. So far 24 matches have been played between the two teams, out of which India has won 15 matches. Both the teams have come face to face thrice on the World Cup stage, out of which India has won twice.

The current ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup champion Indian team will hope for a strong start from its vice-captain Smriti Mandhana and captain Harmanpreet Kaur. On the other hand, West Indies captain Hayley Matthews and star all-rounder Deandra Dottin will take the field with the intention of proving their mettle.

Every important information related to the match (Match Details)

• Date: June 8
• Time: 2:30 pm (IST – Indian Time)
• Ground: Sophia Gardens, Cardiff (Wales)

Where to watch live telecast and streaming?

This match will be telecast live on Star Sports Network. You can watch this match live on JioHotstar app and website. Apart from this, streaming of the match will also be available on ICC.tv and ICC’s official YouTube channel.

Complete squads of both the teams

Indian team: Harmanpreet Kaur (captain), Smriti Mandhana, Shefali Verma, Jemimah Rodrigues, Bharti Fulmali, Deepti Sharma, Richa Ghosh, Shree Charani, Yastika Bhatia, Nandini Sharma, Arundhati Reddy, Renuka Singh, Kranti Gaur, Shreyanka Patil, Radha Yadav.

West Indies squad: Hayley Matthews (captain), Chenelle Henry, Deandra Dottin, Stafanie Taylor, Afi Fletcher, Aliya Aline, Shamen Campbell, Ashmini Munisar, Karishma Ramhark, Jenelia Glasgow, Jahzara Claxton, Kianna Joseph, Jada James, Mandy Mangroo, Shaunisha Hector.

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