Victoria T20I Series Underway, Emerging Nations Trophy Looms as Women's Cricket Calendar Resumes
The Women's Victoria T20I Series continues today in Entebbe, while the ICC Women's Emerging Nations Trophy is set to begin in Ajman later this week.
The story
After a brief lull in major international fixtures, women's cricket action is set to pick up with two significant tournaments. The Women's Victoria T20I Series is currently underway in Entebbe, with a match scheduled for today, November 10, and another on November 11.
This series provides valuable T20I experience for participating teams. Looking ahead, the ICC Women's Emerging Nations Trophy is scheduled to commence on November 12 in Ajman, United Arab Emirates.
This tournament is crucial for the development of cricket in emerging nations, offering competitive exposure and a platform for players to showcase their skills. These events follow a period where Australia maintains its top position in both ICC Women's ODI and T20I team rankings, with England and India holding the second and third spots respectively.
Series in play
Women's Victoria T20I Series, 2026. Match 8 scheduled for November 10 in Entebbe
Tables that matter
| Competition | Position | Note |
|---|---|---|
| ICC Women's ODI Team Rankings | #1 Australia | Australia leads with 164 points, 38 points ahead of second-placed England. |
| ICC Women's ODI Team Rankings | #2 England | England holds 126 points, just 2 points ahead of India. |
| ICC Women's T20I Team Rankings | #1 Australia | Australia leads with 292 points, with England 16 points behind. |
| ICC Women's T20I Team Rankings | #3 India | India is third with 265 points, 27 points behind Australia. |
What we'll be watching
- Women's Victoria T20I Series, Match 8 on November 10, 2026, at Entebbe Cricket Oval, Entebbe.
- Women's Victoria T20I Series, Match 10 on November 11, 2026, at Entebbe Cricket Oval, Entebbe.
- ICC Women's Emerging Nations Trophy, Match 3 on November 12, 2026, at Karwan Cricket Ground, Ajman.
- ICC Women's Emerging Nations Trophy, Match 5: Scotland Women vs Sri Lanka Women on November 13, 2026, at Karwan Cricket Ground, Ajman.
- ICC Women's Emerging Nations Trophy, Match 7: Thailand Women vs Pakistan Women on November 13, 2026, at Karwan Cricket Ground, Ajman.
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