Volunteering – ICC Women’s T20 World Cup, 2026

Volunteers are at the heart of the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2026.
Across England and Wales, volunteers will help deliver a world-class tournament that welcomes record crowds, reaches new audiences, and creates the atmosphere, energy, and connection that define an unforgettable experience.
Whether you’re passionate about people, sport, events, or bringing communities together, volunteering is your chance to contribute to a global tournament that will be remembered long after the trophy is lifted.
Who Can Volunteer?
We’re looking for volunteers who are enthusiastic, reliable, and excited to contribute to a defining international event.
To volunteer at the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2026, you must:
- Be 18 years or over by 31 May 2026
- Be proficient in spoken and written English
- Be able to commit to a minimum of two shifts
- Be willing to complete and pass relevant security background checks
- Be passionate about contributing to a meaningful and memorable event
The volunteer programme is open to everyone. We are committed to inclusive volunteering and will make reasonable adjustments wherever possible to support volunteers in suitable roles.
Why Volunteer?
Volunteering at the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2026 offers a unique opportunity to be a vital cog in a major international sporting event and contribute to a defining moment in women’s cricket.
Volunteer benefits include:
- Being part of a global sporting tournament
- Gaining experience at a major international event
- Meeting new people and joining a diverse volunteer team
- Receiving training and development to support your role
- A tournament-specific volunteer uniform
- Meals and refreshments when on shift
Volunteer Areas
Every volunteer plays a part in delivering an outstanding tournament experience for fans, players, media, and communities experiencing cricket on the world stage.
Roles will be allocated based on suitability, preferences, availability, and event needs.
Fan & Guest Engagement
Be the face of the tournament — welcoming fans, supporting guests, and helping create unforgettable matchday and city experiences.
People-focused | High energy | Warm | Front of house
Event Operations
Help deliver the tournament behind the scenes — supporting venues, teams, and matchday operations to keep everything running smoothly.
Organised | Team-driven | Behind the scenes
Media, Broadcast & Communications
Support the teams bringing the tournament to the world — working alongside media and broadcast professionals in fast-paced environments.
Detail-focused | Professional | Global stage
Venues
- Old Trafford Cricket Ground, Manchester
- Headingley, Leeds
- Edgbaston, Birmingham
- Bristol County Ground, Bristol
- Lord’s, London
- The Oval, London
- Hampshire Bowl, Southampton
Tournament Dates
12 June – 5 July 2026
Volunteers are not required to be available for the full tournament period. Roles are available on matchdays and non-matchdays, and volunteers can select the shifts they are available for.