Scotland and Eire will face hosts England on the Ladies’s T20 World Cup after the draw for this summer season’s event was finalised.

Scotland and Eire booked their place on the World Cup within the qualifying event in Nepal earlier this month.

They be part of England in Group Two, alongside West Indies, New Zealand and Sri Lanka.

The sport between England and Scotland at Headingley on 20 June will mark the primary event the 2 international locations have met in any type of cricket World Cup fixture, males or girls, within the UK.

Eire meet England in Southampton on 16 June, whereas Eire and Scotland begin their campaigns towards one another at Previous Trafford on 13 June.

The event begins a day earlier when England tackle Sri Lanka at Edgbaston.

Bangladesh and the Netherlands had been the opposite two groups to return by way of the qualifier and be part of Australia, South Africa, India and Pakistan in Group One.

With the 12-team discipline confirmed – the most important within the 17-year historical past of the Ladies’s T20 World Cup – the total teams and fixtures have been revealed for the primary time.

New Zealand will defend the title they gained within the United Arab Emirates two years in the past within the first Ladies’s T20 World Cup to be held in England for the reason that inaugural event in 2009.

In addition to Previous Trafford, Headingley and Southampton, group matches shall be performed in Bristol. The semi-finals shall be at The Oval on 30 June and a pair of July, with the ultimate at Lord’s on Sunday, 5 July.