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Worcestershire clash is highlight of 2026 Festival

Western Daily Press

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November 29, 2025

THE 2026 Cheltenham Cricket Festival will be held in August, and will consist of four 50-over matches and one four-day County Championship game.

- MARK HALLIWELL

The four-day game will see near neighbours Worcestershire return to the Festival for the first time since 2023 between Friday, August 20 and Monday, August 23. There will also be two men’s One-Day Cup games against Nottinghamshire on Sunday, August 9, and Northamptonshire on Tuesday, August 11.

The women’s side will open the Festival with a 50-over match against Sussex Sharks on Saturday, August 8, before closing the white-ball action against Kent on Sunday, August 16.

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