The month of July was filled with major tournaments like the Women’s Asia Cup, an all-format South African tour of India, and many more. However, the upcoming month of August will be even more promising, featuring multiple highly anticipated series that fans won’t want to miss. In this article, we go through the list of women’s cricket series and tournaments to watch out for in August 2024, which includes a couple of franchise tournaments as well as an international tournament.
WOMEN’S SCHEDULE IN THE MONTH OF AUGUST
1) The Women’s Hundred: Jul 23 – Aug 18
The fourth edition of the Women’s Hundred, a franchise league based in England, got underway on 23rd July. In August, fans can witness the business end of the tournament including the knockouts of the 100-ball tournament.
Schedule of ‘The Hundred’
|
DATE |
MATCHES |
VENUE |
TIME (LOCAL) |
|
01-Aug-24 |
London Spirit v Welsh Fire |
Lord’s, London |
4:00 PM |
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Southern Brave v Manchester Originals |
Rose Bowl, Southampton |
7:30 PM |
|
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02-Aug-24 |
Oval Invincibles v Northern Superchargers |
The Oval, London |
5:30 PM |
|
03-Aug-24 |
Birmingham Phoenix v Southern Brave |
Edgbaston, Birmingham |
3:30 PM |
|
Trent Rockets v Welsh Fire |
Trent Bridge, Nottingham |
7:00 PM |
|
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04-Aug-24 |
London Spirit v Oval Invincibles |
Lord’s, London |
3:30 PM |
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Northern Superchargers v Manchester Originals |
Headingley, Leeds |
7:00 PM |
|
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05-Aug-24 |
Welsh Fire v Southern Brave |
Sophia Gardens, Cardiff |
7:30 PM |
|
06-Aug-24 |
Manchester Originals v Oval Invincibles |
Old Trafford, Manchester |
4:00 PM |
|
Birmingham Phoenix v Northern Superchargers |
Edgbaston, Birmingham |
7:30 PM |
|
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07-Aug-24 |
Trent Rockets v London Spirit |
Trent Bridge, Nottingham |
7:30 PM |
|
08-Aug-24 |
Welsh Fire v Northern Superchargers |
Sophia Gardens, Cardiff |
4:00 PM |
|
Oval Invincibles v Southern Brave |
The Oval, London |
7:30 PM |
|
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09-Aug-24 |
London Spirit v Manchester Originals |
Lord’s, London |
7:30 PM |
|
10-Aug-24 |
Southern Brave v Trent Rockets |
Rose Bowl, Southampton |
3:30 PM |
|
Welsh Fire v Birmingham Phoenix |
Sophia Gardens, Cardiff |
7:00 PM |
|
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11-Aug-24 |
Oval Invincibles v London Spirit |
The Oval, London |
3:30 PM |
|
Manchester Originals v Northern Superchargers |
Old Trafford, Manchester |
7:00 PM |
|
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12-Aug-24 |
Birmingham Phoenix v Trent Rockets |
Edgbaston, Birmingham |
7:30 PM |
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13-Aug-24 |
Northern Superchargers v London Spirit |
Headingley, Leeds |
7:30 PM |
|
14-Aug-24 |
Southern Brave v Welsh Fire |
Rose Bowl, Southampton |
4:00 PM |
|
Trent Rockets v Oval Invincibles |
Trent Bridge, Nottingham |
7:30 PM |
|
|
15-Aug-24 |
Birmingham Phoenix v Manchester Originals |
Edgbaston, Birmingham |
7:30 PM |
|
17-Aug-24 |
The Eliminator (2nd v 3rd) |
The Oval, London |
6:45 PM |
|
18-Aug-24 |
Final (1st v Eliminator winner) |
Lord’s, London |
6:45 PM |
2) India A tour of Australia A women’s multi-format tour: Aug 7th to Aug 25th
Cricket Australia will host India for an all-format ‘A’ series which is scheduled from 7th to 25th August. The series will start with three T20s followed by the same number of One Dayers and the series concludes with a four-day red ball game.
|
S No. |
Format |
Date |
Venue |
Time |
|
1 |
1st T20 |
August 7 |
Allan Border Field |
8:30 am IST |
|
2 |
2nd T20 |
August 9 |
Allan Border Field |
8:30 am IST |
|
3 |
3rd T20 |
August 11 |
Allan Border Field |
8:30 am IST |
|
4 |
1st one-dayer |
August 14 |
Great Barrier Reef Arena, Mackay |
5:00 am IST |
|
5 |
2nd one-dayer |
August 16 |
Great Barrier Reef Arena, Mackay |
8:50 am IST |
|
6 |
3rd one-dayer |
August 18 |
Great Barrier Reef Arena, Mackay |
8:50 am IST |
|
7 |
Four-day match |
August 22-25 |
Gold Coast District Cricket Club |
5:00 am IST |
3) Sri Lanka’s tour of Ireland: Aug 11th to Aug 20th
Ireland will host the Islanders for a limited over series. It will be after almost a decade the Islanders will tour Ireland, having last toured Ireland in 2013. The series kicks off on the 11th of August with the first of two T20Is and a three-match ODI series follows.
|
Sr.No |
DATE |
TIME (IST) |
FORMAT |
VENUE |
|
1 |
11th August 2024 |
06:30 p.m |
T20I |
PEMBROKE |
|
2 |
13th August 2024 |
06:30 p.m |
T20I |
PEMBROKE |
|
3 |
16th August 2024 |
02:30 p.m |
ODI |
STORMONT |
|
4 |
18th August 2024 |
02:30 p.m |
ODI |
STORMONT |
|
5 |
20th August 2024 |
02:30 p.m |
ODI |
STORMONT |
4) Nordic Women T20I Cup: Aug 9th to Aug 11th
Norway will host the 2024 edition of the Nordic Women’s T20I Cup. A total of five nations will participate in the tournament, which will be played in the round robin format. The tournament will start on 9th August with all the matches to be played at Rommen Cricket Ground in Oslo.
| Sr.No | Date | Match | Venue |
| 1 | 9th August 2024 | Norway W VS DENMARK W | Oslo |
| 2 | 9th august 2024 | Finland W VS Guernsey W | Oslo |
| 3 | 10th august 2024 | Denmark W VS Guernsey W | Oslo |
| 4 | 10th august 2024 | Estonia W VS Finland W | Oslo |
| 5 | 10th august 2024 | Norway W VS Guernsey W | Oslo |
| 6 | 10th august 2024 | Denmark W VS Finland W | Oslo |
| 7 | 11th august 2024 | Norway W VS Estonia W | Oslo |
| 8 | 11th august 2024 | Estonia W VS Guernsey W | Oslo |
| 9 | 11th august 2024 | Denmark W VS Estonia W | Oslo |
| 10 | 11th August 2024 | Norway W VS Finland W | Oslo |
5) Women’s Tri-Series in Netherlands: Aug 5th to Aug 16th
Netherlands will host Papua New Guinea & Scotland for a tri-series. The tri-series will get underway on 5th August. The tri-series will begin with Six ODI matches followed by three T20Is. The ODIs will be played in a double round-robin format while the T20Is will be played in a round-robin format. The first two ODIs will be played at Sportpark Maarschalkerweerd, Utrecht while the rest of the 4 ODIs and 3 T20Is will be played at the VRA Cricket Ground, Amstelveen.
|
Sr.No |
Date |
Match |
Venue |
|
1 |
5th August 2024 |
Netherlands vs Papua New Guinea |
Utrecht |
|
2 |
6th August 2024 |
Scotland vs Papua New Guinea |
Utrecht |
|
3 |
8th August 2024 |
Netherlands vs Scotland |
Amstelveen |
|
4 |
9th August 2024 |
Netherlands vs Papua New Guinea |
Amstelveen |
|
5 |
11th August 2024 |
Scotland vs Papua New Guinea |
Amstelveen |
|
6 |
12th August 2024 |
Netherlands vs Scotland |
Amstelveen |
|
7 |
14th August 2024 |
Netherlands vs Papua New Guinea |
Amstelveen |
|
8 |
15th August 2024 |
Papua New Guinea vs Scotland |
Amstelveen |
|
9 |
16th August 2024 |
Netherlands vs Scotland |
Amstelveen |
6) Women’s Caribbean Premier League: Aug 21st to Aug 29th
The third edition of the women’s Caribbean Premier League will be played from 21st August with the final scheduled for 29th August. All the matches will be played at the Brian Lara Cricket Academy in San Fernando, Trinidad.
| Sr.No | Date | Match | Venue |
| 1 | 21st August 2024 | Barbados Royals vs Guyana Amazon warriors | San Fernando, Trinidad. |
| 2 | 22nd August 2024 | Barbados Royals vs Guyana Amazon warriors | San Fernando, Trinidad. |
| 3 | 23rd August 2024 | Trinbago Knight Riders vs Guyana Amazon Warriors | San Fernando, Trinidad. |
| 4 | 25th August 2024 | Trinbago Knight Riders vs Guyana Amazon Warriors | San Fernando, Trinidad. |
| 5 | 26th August 2024 | Barbados Royals vs Guyana Amazon warriors | San Fernando, Trinidad. |
| 6 | 27th August 2024 | Barbados Royals vs Guyana Amazon warriors | San Fernando, Trinidad. |
| 7 | 29th August 2024
(FINALS) |
1st places team vs 2nd placed team | San Fernando, Trinidad. |