Commonwealth Games 2022: Full schedule and fixture of Women's Cricket matches

Women's Cricket is all set to mark its debut at the Commonwealth Games 2022 later this month in Birmingham, England. All of the cricket action will be live from the Edgbaston Cricket Ground, the home of Warwickshire Cricket Club from the 29th of July to the 7th of August.

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Meanwhile, it will be played in the T20 format and will feature 8 nations fighting it out for the podium finishes. The last time cricket featured on the Games schedule was back in 1998, it then had the men's side play in the long 50-over format.

Groups at the CWG 2022

Group A features Australia, India, Barbados, and Pakistan, and Group B features England, New Zealand, South Africa, and Sri Lanka. Hosts, England were handed a direct qualification, and the six highest-ranked teams too directly made it to the mix for the Games. Sri Lanka underwent a qualifier that was played early this year in Malaysia, it saw them hand Bangladesh a 22-run defeat to make it to the vacant, 8th spot for the Commonwealth Games.

A growing rivalry in women's cricket between Australia and India will be the curtain-raiser on the 29th of July. With double headers on every match day, Pakistan will face Barbados later on the same opening day, the 29th of July.

Schedule for the Commonwealth Games 2022

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Having just witnessed an ODI World Cup of close finishes we surely are spoilt for a lot more of the same and it's just not wrong of us to expect nothing short of another great spectacle in what's expected to be another cracker of an event on display by the women at the Commonwealth Games, Birmingham.