The European Cricket Network is set to light up Krefeld, Germany once again with a triple-header tour featuring three thrilling events: ECI Germany-Belgium, ECS Germany, Krefeld, and ECS-W Germany, Krefeld. As one of the most passionate cricketing hubs in mainland Europe, Krefeld is ready to host intense international clashes, local club rivalries, and the ever-growing excitement of women's cricket.
All matches will take place at the Sportclub Krefeld 1905 e.V. Cricket Ground, Krefeld, a familiar venue known for producing entertaining contests and electrifying performances.
The tour begins on July 12 with ECI Germany-Belgium, a 7-match T10 series between two powerhouse sides of European cricket. Expect fireworks as both teams look to fine-tune their squads and make a statement in front of their fans. With national pride on the line, every ball will count in this high-octane rivalry.
Starting July 14, the spotlight shifts to 10 local clubs participating in ECS Germany, Krefeld. Divided into two groups, the teams will compete in 20 league matches across four days, culminating in the all-important Finals Day on July 18. With talent stacked across all squads, fans can expect upsets, dominant displays, and plenty of ECS drama.
The tour concludes with ECS-W Germany, Krefeld, beginning July 19. Three women’s teams will compete in a 9-match tri-series, further strengthening the foundation of women’s cricket in Germany. With the game growing rapidly across Europe, this event is a critical platform for emerging stars to shine on an international stage.
From national rivalries to club glory and women’s empowerment through sport, ECN’s tour of Krefeld promises variety, intensity, and top-tier cricketing action. With three back-to-back tournaments and an incredible lineup of teams and talent, this is cricket at its thrilling best.