NEW DELHI: The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) made an announcement on Thursday, revealing that Lord’s, sometimes called the ‘residence of cricket’, is ready to witness a historic occasion in 2026.
The enduring venue will host its first-ever girls’s Check match, that includes the nationwide groups of India and England. This groundbreaking fixture will happen following a three-match ODI sequence between the 2 sides in July 2025, as per the knowledge supplied on the ECB’s official web site.
“I am additionally delighted we are able to affirm that India Ladies will return in 2026 to tackle England Ladies within the first-ever girls’s Check match at Lord’s.It will likely be a really big day, and certainly one of actual significance,” ECB CEO Richard Gould stated.
India and England will face off in a three-match ODI sequence on September 2, 4, and seven, with the video games scheduled to happen at Headingley, Lord’s, and Southampton, respectively.
“It has additionally been confirmed that India Ladies will return in 2026 for a one-off Check match at Lord’s – the first-ever Ladies’s Check to be staged on the House of Cricket,” the ECB added.
“England Ladies have performed white-ball matches at Lord’s for the previous three years, with one other scheduled subsequent 12 months, however it is going to be the primary time the bottom has hosted a Ladies’s Check match.”
Since June 1986, India have contested 9 Check matches towards England on their residence turf, with the latest encounter, which occurred at Bristol in June 2021, ending in a draw.
The enduring venue will host its first-ever girls’s Check match, that includes the nationwide groups of India and England. This groundbreaking fixture will happen following a three-match ODI sequence between the 2 sides in July 2025, as per the knowledge supplied on the ECB’s official web site.
“I am additionally delighted we are able to affirm that India Ladies will return in 2026 to tackle England Ladies within the first-ever girls’s Check match at Lord’s.It will likely be a really big day, and certainly one of actual significance,” ECB CEO Richard Gould stated.
India and England will face off in a three-match ODI sequence on September 2, 4, and seven, with the video games scheduled to happen at Headingley, Lord’s, and Southampton, respectively.
“It has additionally been confirmed that India Ladies will return in 2026 for a one-off Check match at Lord’s – the first-ever Ladies’s Check to be staged on the House of Cricket,” the ECB added.
“England Ladies have performed white-ball matches at Lord’s for the previous three years, with one other scheduled subsequent 12 months, however it is going to be the primary time the bottom has hosted a Ladies’s Check match.”
Since June 1986, India have contested 9 Check matches towards England on their residence turf, with the latest encounter, which occurred at Bristol in June 2021, ending in a draw.