Bangladesh Women will take on China Women in the 1st Quarter-Final of the Asian Games Women’s Cricket Competition 2026 at Korogi Sports Park, Nisshin, on September 17, 2026 (Thursday). The match will begin at 5:30 AM IST and will be the first women’s cricket match of the Asian Games 2026 tournament. Both teams will be starting their campaign in the quarter-final stage, with the winner moving into the semi-final. Bangladesh will enter the tournament with experience from recent international cricket, while China will look to build on their recent T20I performances.
The opening match of the women’s cricket competition will be an important one for both teams as they begin their Asian Games campaign. Bangladesh recently played in the Women’s Asia Cup 2026, reaching the semi-final before losing to India by 40 runs. China, meanwhile, recently won the China Women’s T20I Tri-Series, beating Indonesia in the final. Both sides will now shift their focus to the Asian Games and look to start the tournament with a win. The quarterfinal will also be the first T20I meeting between Bangladesh Women and China Women.
Squads:
Bangladesh Women’s Cricket Team
Nigar Sultana (C), Nahida Akter (VC), Dilara Akter, Fahima Khatun, Fariha Trisna, Juairiya Ferdous, Marufa Akter, Sobhana Mostary, Rabeya Khan, Ritu Moni, Sanjida Akter Meghla, Sarmin Sultana, Sharmin Akhter, Shorna Akter, Sultana Khatun.
China Women’s Cricket Team
Wang Huijing, Wei Haiting, Mingyue Zhu, Jiaping Li, Cai Yuzhi, Gong Yuting, Hong Yali, Chen Xinyu, Feng Qian, Lyu Yihan, Ma Ruike
Head-to-Head
Bangladesh Women and China Women have not played a T20I match against each other before this fixture. The 1st Quarter-Final of the Asian Games 2026 will therefore be the first T20I match between the two teams. This means there is no previous result between Bangladesh and China to compare ahead of the game. Bangladesh will bring experience from regular international cricket and recent major tournaments, while China will look to make their mark against a strong international side. The match will begin a new T20I record between the two teams.
Where to Watch Bangladesh Women vs China Women
Date – September 17, 2026
Time – 5:30 AM IST
Venue – Korogi Sports Park, Nisshin
Broadcast and Live Streaming Details:
| Region | Broadcaster | Live Streaming |
|---|---|---|
| India | Sony Sports Network | SonyLIV App / Website |
| Indonesia | TVRI | TVRI Klik App |
| Japan | TBS | TVer App / TBS FREE |
| Malaysia | Astro | Astro GO App |
| Philippines | Cignal TV / One Sports | — |
| Singapore | Mediacorp | meWATCH App / Website |
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