Pakistan will host a 12-team Women’s T20 World Cup from 7 September to 1 October 2028. The Men’s T20 World Cup is scheduled to take place in Australia and New Zealand from 12 October to 12 November 2028.
This 20-team men's tournament will commence 11 days after the women's competition finishes. Cricket is set to return to the Olympics for the first time since 1900.
The International Cricket Council moved the qualifying tournaments for the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics from 2027 to January and February 2028. Each Olympic qualifying tournament will feature 8 teams.
Australia, India, South Africa, and Great Britain have already secured spots in the women’s Olympic tournament. The United States is eligible for direct qualification in both Olympic competitions, provided they meet ICC ranking requirements.
The USA men’s team is currently ranked 13th, while the USA women’s team sits at 19th. England, Ireland, and Scotland will jointly host the 2030 Men’s T20 World Cup, which has been moved from June to July and August.
The 2029 World Test Championship final is scheduled to take place in England from 8 to 12 June.
