Bristol prepares to host Women's T20 World Cup matches at upgraded stadium
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 9, 2026, 9:31 AM
Last updated Jun 9, 2026
Gloucestershire's Seat Unique Stadium has undergone a £3.3 million refurbishment ahead of four Women's T20 World Cup matches in June. CEO Neil Priscott emphasized the need for modern facilities to host elite cricket and ensure equitable spaces for both men's and women's teams. The new upgrades include international-standard dressing rooms, an expanded Player and Match Officials Area, and improved player facilities. The current renovations aim to attract future international events, including the Men's T20 World Cup in 2030. The women's national team expressed their excitement about the upgraded facilities after a recent victory over India.
- •Seat Unique Stadium upgraded for elite cricket hosting.
- •Four Women's T20 World Cup matches scheduled this June.
- •Facilities now include enhanced player and official amenities.
- •Gloucestershire aims for international status by 2030.
- 9:31 AMYahoo Sports — Upgraded Bristol ready to shine on international stage
"Gloucestershire CEO Neil Priscott says refurbishments to the Seat Unique Stadium will "future-proof elite cricket in Bristol for decades".
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