Women’s Cricket Action in August 2025
August 2025 stands poised to deliver an exhilarating chapter in women’s cricket, with the global calendar jam-packed with tournaments, tours, and high-stakes qualifiers that spotlight both rising stars and established talent. As women’s cricket continues its meteoric rise in profile and popularity, this month promises a riveting showcase of the game’s expanding footprint, competitive depth, and growing marketability across continents.
The action begins with the Gibraltar Women’s Tour of Estonia, a concise, yet fiercely contested, T20I series that sets the pace for a month defined by international rivalry and domestic innovation. The buzz in England kicks into full gear with The Women’s Hundred, the flagship franchise extravaganza bringing together world-class athletes and electrifying crowds from 5th to 31st August. Meanwhile, Ireland and Estonia play hosts to spirited T20I duels, welcoming touring groups from Pakistan and Gibraltar, respectively, offering invaluable experience and exposure for emerging cricketing nations.
Notably, the India A Women’s Tour of Australia stands out as an all-format battleground, featuring T20s in Mackay, a fiercely fought One Day Series, and an unofficial Test at the hallowed Melbourne, giving fans a taste of future international stars in full flight. Adding a new dimension to the domestic calendar, the KSCA’s inaugural Maharani Trophy in Karnataka makes history, from intense auction drama to star-studded lineups and a grand finale at Bengaluru’s iconic M Chinnaswamy Stadium, the tournament signals a breakthrough moment for women’s cricket in the state.
On the European front, the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup Europe Qualifier Division One pitches Germany, Ireland, Italy, and the Netherlands in a double round-robin contest, with World Cup dreams on the line and qualification stakes higher than ever. The month concludes with the Women’s Nordic Cup, where five northern nations battle for supremacy in a tightly packed, action-rich format.
Whether it’s the big-ticket international tours, the high-octane franchise leagues, or the pressure-filled qualifiers, August 2025 is a landmark month that captures the diversity and dynamism of modern women’s cricket. As we journey through each event, let’s celebrate the stories, rivalries, and athletes redefining the boundaries of the sport across the globe.
Women’s Cricket Calendar for August 2025
1) Gibraltar Women’s Tour of Estonia 2025 [2nd to 3rd August 2025]
The opening weekend of August 2025 brings with it a historic moment in the Associate cricket landscape as Gibraltar Women embark on their maiden tour to Estonia. This pioneering three-match T20I series not only marks Gibraltar Women’s first-ever visit to Estonian soil but also holds special significance for both nations.
This tour goes beyond just the final scores and statistics; it represents a celebration of progress and cooperation among cricket’s emerging nations. With each team eager to seize the opportunity, fans can expect spirited performances, the forging of new rivalries, and the further strengthening of women’s cricket in Europe.
2) The Women’s Hundred 2025 [5th to 31st August 2025]
The 5th edition of the Women’s Hundred is set to light up the cricketing calendar, featuring eight dynamic teams: Birmingham Phoenix, London Spirit, Manchester Originals, Northern Superchargers, Oval Invincibles, Southern Brave, Trent Rockets, and Welsh Fire.
As the tournament returns, Oval Invincibles will be eager to reclaim their crown, Southern Brave will defend their 2023 title, and London Spirit will look to build on their 2024 success. The Women’s Hundred 2025 promises to showcase the best of domestic talent and act as a platform for players aiming for international recognition.
3) Pakistan Women’s Tour of Ireland 2025 [7th to 11th August 2025]
Ireland Women host Pakistan Women for a historic three-match T20I series. This landmark series adds valuable international fixtures for both sides and reinforces the growing status of women’s cricket in Ireland.
Playing on home soil provides Ireland with a chance to capitalise on familiar conditions, while Pakistan will aim to assert their dominance and sharpen skills ahead of upcoming assignments.
4) India A Women’s Tour of Australia 2025 [7th to 24th August 2025]
India A Women tour Australia in an all-format series, including T20s in Mackay, an ODI series, and an unofficial four-day Test at Allan Border Field, Brisbane.
This tour serves as a crucial development platform for India A players and highlights the commitment of both boards to high-quality competition that prepares players for international cricket.
5) KSCA’s Inaugural Maharani Trophy 2025 [4th to 10th August 2025]
The Karnataka State Cricket Association launches the Maharani Trophy, a T20 tournament featuring five teams: Bengaluru Blasters, Hubli Tigers, Mangaluru Dragons, Mysore Warriors, and Shivamogga Lioness.
Star players like Niki Prasad (₹3.70 lakh), Shubha Satheesh, and Mithila Vinod headline a tournament that aims to strengthen the domestic structure and inspire the next generation. The final at M Chinnaswamy Stadium adds prestige to this exciting new venture.
6) ICC Women’s T20 World Cup Europe Qualifier Division One [20th to 27th August 2025]
Germany, Ireland, Italy, and the Netherlands compete in a double round-robin format to qualify for the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup Global Qualifier in Nepal.
With just two spots up for grabs, the stakes are immense. Established teams aim to maintain dominance, while underdogs look to break barriers and make history.
7) Women’s Nordic Cup 2025 [29th to 31st August 2025]
The Nordic Cup returns with Denmark, Finland, Germany, Norway, and Sweden in a fast-paced, single round-robin showdown.
More than a contest, it celebrates the growth of women’s cricket in Northern Europe. Germany will look to continue their momentum, while others seek to mark their rise in the sport.
| Gibraltar Women’s Tour of Estonia 2025. | |||||||||
| Sr No | Date | Match No. | Format | Venue | Teams | Start Time (Local) | Start Time (GMT) | Start Time (IST) | Status |
| 1 | Sat, 02 Aug 25 | 1st T20I | T20I | Tallinn | Estonia Vs Gibraltar | 10:30 AM | 7:30 AM | 1:00 PM | Match yet to begin |
| 2 | Sat, 02 Aug 25 | 2nd T20I | T20I | Tallinn | Estonia Vs Gibraltar | 3:00 PM | 12:00 PM | 5:30 PM | Match yet to begin |
| 3 | Sun, 03 Aug 25 | 3rd T20I | T20I | Tallinn | Estonia Vs Gibraltar | 11:00 AM | 8:00 AM | 1:30 PM | Match yet to begin |
| Women’s Hundred 2025. | |||||||||
| Sr No | Date | Match No. | Match Type | Venue | Teams | Start Time (Local) | Start Time (GMT) | Start Time (IST) | Status |
| 1 | Tue, 05 Aug 25 | 1st Match | Group Stage | Lord’s | London Spirit (W) Vs Oval Invincibles (W) | 3:15 PM | 2:15 PM | 7:45 PM | Match yet to begin |
| 2 | Wed, 06 Aug 25 | 2nd Match | Group Stage | Manchester | Manchester Originals (W) Vs Southern Brave (W) | 3:00 PM | 2:00 PM | 7:30 PM | Match yet to begin |
| 3 | Thu, 07 Aug 25 | 3rd Match | Group Stage | Leeds | Northern Superchargers (W) Vs Welsh Fire (W) | 3:00 PM | 2:00 PM | 7:30 PM | Match yet to begin |
| 4 | Fri, 08 Aug 25 | 4th Match | Group Stage | Birmingham | Birmingham Phoenix (W) Vs Trent Rockets (W) | 3:00 PM | 2:00 PM | 7:30 PM | Match yet to begin |
| 5 | Sat, 09 Aug 25 | 5th Match | Group Stage | The Oval | Oval Invincibles (W) Vs Manchester Originals (W) | 11:00 AM | 10:00 AM | 3:30 PM | Match yet to begin |
| 6 | Sat, 09 Aug 25 | 6th Match | Group Stage | Cardiff | Welsh Fire (W) Vs London Spirit (W) | 2:30 PM | 1:30 PM | 7:00 PM | Match yet to begin |
| 7 | Sun, 10 Aug 25 | 7th Match | Group Stage | Southampton | Southern Brave (W) Vs Birmingham Phoenix (W) | 11:00 AM | 10:00 AM | 3:30 PM | Match yet to begin |
| 8 | Sun, 10 Aug 25 | 8th Match | Group Stage | Nottingham | Trent Rockets (W) Vs Northern Superchargers (W) | 2:30 PM | 1:30 PM | 7:00 PM | Match yet to begin |
| 9 | Mon, 11 Aug 25 | 9th Match | Group Stage | Manchester | Manchester Originals (W) Vs London Spirit (W) | 3:00 PM | 2:00 PM | 7:30 PM | Match yet to begin |
| 10 | Tue, 12 Aug 25 | 10th Match | Group Stage | Birmingham | Birmingham Phoenix (W) Vs Oval Invincibles (W) | 3:00 PM | 2:00 PM | 7:30 PM | Match yet to begin |
| 11 | Wed, 13 Aug 25 | 11th Match | Group Stage | Southampton | Southern Brave (W) Vs Northern Superchargers (W) | 11:30 AM | 10:30 AM | 4:00 PM | Match yet to begin |
| 12 | Wed, 13 Aug 25 | 12th Match | Group Stage | Cardiff | Welsh Fire (W) Vs Manchester Originals (W) | 3:00 PM | 2:00 PM | 7:30 PM | Match yet to begin |
| 13 | Thu, 14 Aug 25 | 13th Match | Group Stage | Lord’s | London Spirit (W) Vs Trent Rockets (W) | 3:00 PM | 2:00 PM | 7:30 PM | Match yet to begin |
| 14 | Fri, 15 Aug 25 | 14th Match | Group Stage | Leeds | Northern Superchargers (W) Vs Birmingham Phoenix (W) | 3:00 PM | 2:00 PM | 7:30 PM | Match yet to begin |
| 15 | Sat, 16 Aug 25 | 15th Match | Group Stage | Nottingham | Trent Rockets (W) Vs Southern Brave (W) | 11:00 AM | 10:00 AM | 3:30 PM | Match yet to begin |
| 16 | Sat, 16 Aug 25 | 16th Match | Group Stage | The Oval | Oval Invincibles (W) Vs Welsh Fire (W) | 2:30 PM | 1:30 PM | 7:00 PM | Match yet to begin |
| 17 | Sun, 17 Aug 25 | 17th Match | Group Stage | Manchester | Manchester Originals (W) Vs Northern Superchargers (W) | 11:00 AM | 10:00 AM | 3:30 PM | Match yet to begin |
| 18 | Sun, 17 Aug 25 | 18th Match | Group Stage | Birmingham | Birmingham Phoenix (W) Vs London Spirit (W) | 2:30 PM | 1:30 PM | 7:00 PM | Match yet to begin |
| 19 | Mon, 18 Aug 25 | 19th Match | Group Stage | Southampton | Southern Brave (W) Vs Oval Invincibles (W) | 3:00 PM | 2:00 PM | 7:30 PM | Match yet to begin |
| 20 | Tue, 19 Aug 25 | 20th Match | Group Stage | Nottingham | Trent Rockets (W) Vs Manchester Originals (W) | 3:00 PM | 2:00 PM | 7:30 PM | Match yet to begin |
| 21 | Wed, 20 Aug 25 | 21st Match | Group Stage | Cardiff | Welsh Fire (W) Vs Southern Brave (W) | 11:30 AM | 10:30 AM | 4:00 PM | Match yet to begin |
| 22 | Wed, 20 Aug 25 | 22nd Match | Group Stage | Lord’s | London Spirit (W) Vs Northern Superchargers (W) | 3:00 PM | 2:00 PM | 7:30 PM | Match yet to begin |
| 23 | Thu, 21 Aug 25 | 23rd Match | Group Stage | The Oval | Oval Invincibles (W) Vs Trent Rockets (W) | 3:00 PM | 2:00 PM | 7:30 PM | Match yet to begin |
| 24 | Fri, 22 Aug 25 | 24th Match | Group Stage | Birmingham | Birmingham Phoenix (W) Vs Welsh Fire (W) | 3:00 PM | 2:00 PM | 7:30 PM | Match yet to begin |
| 25 | Sat, 23 Aug 25 | 25th Match | Group Stage | Leeds | Northern Superchargers (W) Vs Oval Invincibles (W) | 11:00 AM | 10:00 AM | 3:30 PM | Match yet to begin |
| 26 | Sat, 23 Aug 25 | 26th Match | Group Stage | Lord’s | London Spirit (W) Vs Southern Brave (W) | 2:30 PM | 1:30 PM | 7:00 PM | Match yet to begin |
| 27 | Sun, 24 Aug 25 | 27th Match | Group Stage | Cardiff | Welsh Fire (W) Vs Trent Rockets (W) | 11:00 AM | 10:00 AM | 3:30 PM | Match yet to begin |
| 28 | Sun, 24 Aug 25 | 28th Match | Group Stage | Manchester | Manchester Originals (W) Vs Birmingham Phoenix (W) | 2:30 PM | 1:30 PM | 7:00 PM | Match yet to begin |
| 29 | Mon, 25 Aug 25 | 29th Match | Group Stage | The Oval | Oval Invincibles (W) Vs London Spirit (W) | 3:00 PM | 2:00 PM | 7:30 PM | Match yet to begin |
| 30 | Tue, 26 Aug 25 | 30th Match | Group Stage | Leeds | Northern Superchargers (W) Vs Manchester Originals (W) | 3:00 PM | 2:00 PM | 7:30 PM | Match yet to begin |
| 31 | Wed, 27 Aug 25 | 31st Match | Group Stage | Nottingham | Trent Rockets (W) Vs Birmingham Phoenix (W) | 3:00 PM | 2:00 PM | 7:30 PM | Match yet to begin |
| 32 | Thu, 28 Aug 25 | 32nd Match | Group Stage | Southampton | Southern Brave (W) Vs Welsh Fire (W) | 3:00 PM | 2:00 PM | 7:30 PM | Match yet to begin |
| 33 | Sat, 30 Aug 25 | Eliminator | Knockout | The Oval | TBA | 2:15 PM | 1:15 PM | 6:45 PM | Match yet to begin |
| 34 | Sun, 31 Aug 25 | Final | Knockout | Lord’s | TBA | 2:15 PM | 1:15 PM | 6:45 PM | Match yet to begin |
| Pakistan Women’s Tour of Ireland 2025. | |||||||||
| Sr No | Date | Match No. | Format | Venue | Teams | Start Time (Local) | Start Time (GMT) | Start Time (IST) | Status |
| 1 | Thu, 07 Aug 25 | 1st T20I | T20I | Belfast | Ireland Vs Pakistan | 4:00 PM | 3:00 PM | 8:30 PM | Match yet to begin |
| 2 | Sun, 10 Aug 25 | 2nd T20I | T20I | Belfast | Ireland Vs Pakistan | 4:00 PM | 3:00 PM | 8:30 PM | Match yet to begin |
| 3 | Mon, 11 Aug 25 | 3rd T20I | T20I | Belfast | Ireland Vs Pakistan | 4:00 PM | 3:00 PM | 8:30 PM | Match yet to begin |
| India A Women’s Tour of Australia 2025. | |||||||||
| Sr No | Date | Match No. | Format | Venue | Teams | Start Time (Local) | Start Time (GMT) | Start Time (IST) | Status |
| 1 | Thu, 07 Aug 25 | 1st Match | T20 (Night) | Mackay | Australia A Vs India A | 6:00 PM | 8:00 AM | 1:30 PM | Match yet to begin |
| 2 | Sat, 09 Aug 25 | 2nd Match | T20 (Night) | Mackay | Australia A Vs India A | 6:00 PM | 8:00 AM | 1:30 PM | Match yet to begin |
| 3 | Sun, 10 Aug 25 | 3rd Match | T20 (Night) | Mackay | Australia A Vs India A | 6:00 PM | 8:00 AM | 1:30 PM | Match yet to begin |
| 4 | Wed, 13 Aug 25 | 1st Match | One-Day | Brisbane | Australia A Vs India A | 9:30 AM | 11:30 PM (Previous Day) | 5:00 AM (Next Day) | Match yet to begin |
| 5 | Fri, 15 Aug 25 | 2nd Match | One-Day | Brisbane | Australia A Vs India A | 9:30 AM | 11:30 PM (Previous Day) | 5:00 AM (Next Day) | Match yet to begin |
| 6 | Sun, 17 Aug 25 | 3rd Match | One-Day | Brisbane | Australia A Vs India A | 9:30 AM | 11:30 PM (Previous Day) | 5:00 AM (Next Day) | Match yet to begin |
| 7 | Thu, 21 Aug 25 | Unofficial Test | Four-Day Test | Brisbane | Australia A Vs India A | 9:30 AM | 11:30 PM (Previous Day) | 5:00 AM (Next Day) | Match yet to begin |
| KSCA’s Inaugural Maharani Trophy 2025. | |||||||||
| Sr No | Date | Match No. | Teams | Venue | Time | ||||
| 1 | Monday, 4 Aug 25 | Match 1 | Hubli Tigers Vs Shivamogga Lioness | KSCA Cricket Ground, Alur | 9:45 AM | ||||
| 2 | Monday, 4 Aug 25 | Match 2 | Mangaluru Dragons Vs Bengaluru Blasters | KSCA Cricket Ground, Alur | 1:45 PM | ||||
| 3 | Tuesday, 5 Aug 25 | Match 3 | Mysore Warriors Vs Hubli Tigers | KSCA Cricket Ground, Alur | 9:45 AM | ||||
| 4 | Tuesday, 5 Aug 25 | Match 4 | Shivamogga Lioness Vs Bengaluru Blasters | KSCA Cricket Ground, Alur | 1:45 PM | ||||
| 5 | Wednesday, 6 Aug 25 | Match 5 | Hubli Tigers Vs Mangaluru Dragons | KSCA Cricket Ground, Alur | 9:45 AM | ||||
| 6 | Wednesday, 6 Aug 25 | Match 6 | Shivamogga Lioness Vs Mysore Warriors | KSCA Cricket Ground, Alur | 1:45 PM | ||||
| 7 | Thursday, 7 Aug 25 | Match 7 | Bengaluru Blasters Vs Hubli Tigers. | KSCA Cricket Ground, Alur | 9:45 AM | ||||
| 8 | Thursday, 7 Aug 25 | Match 8 | Mysore Warriors Vs Mangaluru Dragons | KSCA Cricket Ground, Alur | 1:45 PM | ||||
| 9 | Friday, 8 Aug 25 | Match 9 | Bengaluru Blasters Vs Mysore Warriors | KSCA Cricket Ground, Alur | 9:45 AM | ||||
| 10 | Friday, 8 Aug 25 | Match 10 | Mangaluru Dragons Vs Shivamogga Lioness | KSCA Cricket Ground, Alur | 1:45 PM | ||||
| 11 | Saturday, 9 Aug 25 | Semi-Final 1 | TBD Vs TBD | KSCA Cricket Ground, Alur | 9:45 AM | ||||
| 12 | Saturday, 9 Aug 25 | Semi-Final 2 | TBD Vs TBD | KSCA Cricket Ground, Alur | 1:45 PM | ||||
| 13 | Sunday, 10 Aug 25 | Final | TBD Vs TBD | M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru | 6:00 PM | ||||
| ICC Women’s T20 World Cup Europe Qualifier Division One 2025. | |||||||||
| Sr No. | Date | Matches | Venue | ||||||
| 1 | 20-Aug | Netherlands Vs Italy | Hazelaarweg Stadium, Rotterdam | ||||||
| 2 | 20-Aug | Ireland Vs Germany | Hazelaarweg Stadium, Rotterdam | ||||||
| 3 | 21-Aug | Netherlands Vs Ireland | Hazelaarweg Stadium, Rotterdam | ||||||
| 4 | 21-Aug | Germany Vs Italy | Hazelaarweg Stadium, Rotterdam | ||||||
| 5 | 23-Aug | Ireland Vs Italy | Hazelaarweg Stadium, Rotterdam | ||||||
| 6 | 23-Aug | Netherlands Vs Germany | Hazelaarweg Stadium, Rotterdam | ||||||
| 7 | 24-Aug | Germany Vs Ireland | Hazelaarweg Stadium, Rotterdam | ||||||
| 8 | 24-Aug | Netherlands Vs Italy | Hazelaarweg Stadium, Rotterdam | ||||||
| 9 | 26-Aug | Germany Vs Italy | Hazelaarweg Stadium, Rotterdam | ||||||
| 10 | 26-Aug | Netherlands Vs Ireland | Hazelaarweg Stadium, Rotterdam | ||||||
| 11 | 27-Aug | Netherlands Vs Germany | Hazelaarweg Stadium, Rotterdam | ||||||
| 12 | 27-Aug | Ireland Vs Italy | Hazelaarweg Stadium, Rotterdam | ||||||
| Nordic Cup 2025. | |||||||||
| Sr No. | Date | Teams | Venue | Time | |||||
| 1 | 29-Aug | Finland vs Germany | TBD |
TBD |
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| 2 | 29-Aug | Norway vs Sweden | |||||||
| 3 | 30-Aug | Finland vs Norway | |||||||
| 4 | 30-Aug | Denmark vs Sweden | |||||||
| 5 | 30-Aug | Denmark vs Finland | |||||||
| 6 | 30-Aug | Germany vs Norway | |||||||
| 7 | 31-Aug | Denmark vs Norway | |||||||
| 8 | 31-Aug | Germany vs Sweden | |||||||
| 9 | 31-Aug | Denmark vs Germany | |||||||
| 10 | 31-Aug | Finland vs Sweden | |||||||
I am Yash Tailor, and I believe work should be driven by passion. Therefore, after completing my Engineering, I chose to work in the Cricket industry, my passion. My goal is to reach a stage where I truly enjoy what I do and give my best to every task with energy and purpose.