Lord's will host the 2026 Women's T20 World Cup final, marking a defining moment for women's cricket. The tournament, featuring 12 teams and 33 games, begins June 12, with the final set for July 5. Other venues include The Oval, Old Trafford, and Edgbaston, as England aims to build on the legacy of the 2017 World Cup.
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