The England Metro Bank One Day Cup 2025 will start on August 5 and end with the final on September 20, 2025. A total of 18 county teams are divided into 2 groups, Group A and Group B. Each team will play exciting 50-over matches at famous stadiums like The Rose Bowl, Edgbaston, Chelmsford, and Old Trafford.
It is one of the rare opportunities for young players to showcase their talents to national team selectors. In the playoffs, the first three teams from each group will advance to knockout games, where they will face each other to determine the champion.
With top-level cricket and exciting matchups, the 2025 One Cup promises a summer full of fun for all cricket lovers in England and around the world.
Complete Schedule of England Domestic One-Day Cup 2025
Get the complete schedule details about the 2025 England Domestic Cup with date, venue, and timings:
| Date | Match | Group | Venue | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tuesday, August 5 | Durham vs Sussex | Group B | Riverside Ground, Chester-le-Street | 3:30 PM |
| Tuesday, August 5 | Yorkshire vs Warwickshire | Group B | North Marine Road Ground, Scarborough | 3:30 PM |
| Tuesday, August 5 | Nottinghamshire vs Essex | Group A | The John Fretwell Sporting Complex, Nettleworth | 3:30 PM |
| Tuesday, August 5 | Lancashire vs Northamptonshire | Group B | Sedbergh School Ground, Sedbergh | 3:30 PM |
| Tuesday, August 5 | Gloucestershire vs Derbyshire | Group A | College Ground, Cheltenham | 3:30 PM |
| Tuesday, August 5 | Glamorgan vs Hampshire | Group A | The Gnoll Cricket Ground, Neath, Wales | 3:30 PM |
| Wednesday, August 6 | Middlesex vs Somerset | Group B | Radlett Cricket Club, Radlett | 3:30 PM |
| Wednesday, August 6 | Surrey vs Leicestershire | Group A | Woodbridge Road, Guildford | 3:30 PM |
| Thursday, August 7 | Sussex vs Kent | Group B | Arundel Castle, Arundel | 3:30 PM |
| Thursday, August 7 | Nottinghamshire vs Worcestershire | Group A | The John Fretwell Sporting Complex, Nettleworth | 3:30 PM |
| Thursday, August 7 | Hampshire vs Essex | Group A | The Rose Bowl, Southampton | 3:30 PM |
| Thursday, August 7 | Glamorgan vs Derbyshire | Group A | The Gnoll Cricket Ground, Neath, Wales | 3:30 PM |
| Friday, August 8 | Northamptonshire vs Yorkshire | Group B | County Ground, Northampton | 3:30 PM |
| Friday, August 8 | Somerset vs Durham | Group B | The Cooper Associates County Ground, Taunton | 3:30 PM |
| Friday, August 8 | Surrey vs Gloucestershire | Group A | Woodbridge Road, Guildford | 3:30 PM |
| Sunday, August 10 | Warwickshire vs Northamptonshire | Group B | Rugby School Ground, Rugby, Warwickshire | 3:30 PM |
| Sunday, August 10 | Somerset vs Lancashire | Group B | The Cooper Associates County Ground, Taunton | 3:30 PM |
| Sunday, August 10 | Middlesex vs Sussex | Group B | Lord’s, London | 3:30 PM |
| Sunday, August 10 | Kent vs Durham | Group B | Kent County Cricket Ground, Beckenham | 3:30 PM |
| Sunday, August 10 | Gloucestershire vs Leicestershire | Group A | County Ground, Bristol | 3:30 PM |
| Sunday, August 10 | Essex vs Worcestershire | Group A | County Ground, Chelmsford | 3:30 PM |
| Sunday, August 10 | Derbyshire vs Nottinghamshire | Group A | County Ground, Derby | 3:30 PM |
| Tuesday, August 12 | Yorkshire vs Lancashire | Group B | York Cricket Club, York | 3:30 PM |
| Wednesday, August 13 | Worcestershire vs Hampshire | Group A | New Road, Worcester | 3:30 PM |
| Wednesday, August 13 | Warwickshire vs Kent | Group B | Rugby School Ground, Rugby, Warwickshire | 3:30 PM |
| Wednesday, August 13 | Surrey vs Glamorgan | Group A | Kennington Oval, London | 3:30 PM |
| Wednesday, August 13 | Leicestershire vs Nottinghamshire | Group A | Kibworth Cricket Club New Ground, Kibworth | 3:30 PM |
| Wednesday, August 13 | Durham vs Middlesex | Group B | Riverside Ground, Chester-le-Street | 3:30 PM |
| Thursday, August 14 | Yorkshire vs Somerset | Group B | York Cricket Club, York | 3:30 PM |
| Friday, August 15 | Warwickshire vs Middlesex | Group B | Rugby School Ground, Rugby, Warwickshire | 3:30 PM |
| Friday, August 15 | Sussex vs Lancashire | Group B | County Ground, Hove | 3:30 PM |
| Friday, August 15 | Hampshire vs Leicestershire | Group A | The Rose Bowl, Southampton | 3:30 PM |
| Friday, August 15 | Gloucestershire vs Glamorgan | Group A | County Ground, Bristol | 3:30 PM |
| Friday, August 15 | Essex vs Surrey | Group A | County Ground, Chelmsford | 3:30 PM |
| Friday, August 15 | Durham vs Northamptonshire | Group B | Riverside Ground, Chester-le-Street | 3:30 PM |
| Friday, August 15 | Derbyshire vs Worcestershire | Group A | County Ground, Derby | 3:30 PM |
| Sunday, August 17 | Worcestershire vs Gloucestershire | Group A | New Road, Worcester | 3:30 PM |
| Sunday, August 17 | Somerset vs Warwickshire | Group B | The Cooper Associates County Ground, Taunton | 3:30 PM |
| Sunday, August 17 | Northamptonshire vs Sussex | Group B | County Ground, Northampton | 3:30 PM |
| Sunday, August 17 | Middlesex vs Yorkshire | Group B | Radlett Cricket Club, Radlett | 3:30 PM |
| Sunday, August 17 | Leicestershire vs Essex | Group A | Grace Road, Leicester | 3:30 PM |
| Sunday, August 17 | Kent vs Lancashire | Group B | Kent County Cricket Ground, Beckenham | 3:30 PM |
| Sunday, August 17 | Glamorgan vs Nottinghamshire | Group A | Sophia Gardens, Cardiff | 3:30 PM |
| Monday, August 18 | Surrey vs Hampshire | Group A | Kennington Oval, London | 3:30 PM |
| Tuesday, August 19 | Middlesex vs Kent | Group B | Radlett Cricket Club, Radlett | 3:30 PM |
| Wednesday, August 20 | Leicestershire vs Derbyshire | Group A | Grace Road, Leicester | 3:30 PM |
| Wednesday, August 20 | Lancashire vs Durham | Group B | TBC, TBC | 3:30 PM |
| Wednesday, August 20 | Hampshire vs Nottinghamshire | Group A | The Rose Bowl, Southampton | 3:30 PM |
| Wednesday, August 20 | Essex vs Glamorgan | Group A | County Ground, Chelmsford | 3:30 PM |
| Thursday, August 21 | Sussex vs Somerset | Group B | County Ground, Hove | 3:30 PM |
| Thursday, August 21 | Northamptonshire vs Kent | Group B | County Ground, Northampton | 3:30 PM |
| Friday, August 22 | Yorkshire vs Durham | Group B | North Marine Road Ground, Scarborough | 3:30 PM |
| Friday, August 22 | Worcestershire vs Glamorgan | Group A | New Road, Worcester | 3:30 PM |
| Friday, August 22 | Nottinghamshire vs Gloucestershire | Group A | Trent Bridge, Nottingham | 3:30 PM |
| Friday, August 22 | Lancashire vs Warwickshire | Group B | TBC, TBC | 3:30 PM |
| Friday, August 22 | Derbyshire vs Surrey | Group A | County Ground, Derby | 3:30 PM |
| Sunday, August 24 | Sussex vs Yorkshire | Group B | County Ground, Hove | 3:30 PM |
| Sunday, August 24 | Nottinghamshire vs Surrey | Group A | Trent Bridge, Nottingham | 3:30 PM |
| Sunday, August 24 | Northamptonshire vs Middlesex | Group B | County Ground, Northampton | 3:30 PM |
| Sunday, August 24 | Leicestershire vs Worcestershire | Group A | Grace Road, Leicester | 3:30 PM |
| Sunday, August 24 | Kent vs Somerset | Group B | St Lawrence Ground, Canterbury | 3:30 PM |
| Sunday, August 24 | Hampshire vs Derbyshire | Group A | The Rose Bowl, Southampton | 3:30 PM |
| Sunday, August 24 | Essex vs Gloucestershire | Group A | County Ground, Chelmsford | 3:30 PM |
| Sunday, August 24 | Durham vs Warwickshire | Group B | Riverside Ground, Chester-le-Street | 3:30 PM |
| Tuesday, August 26 | Worcestershire vs Surrey | Group A | New Road, Worcester | 3:30 PM |
| Tuesday, August 26 | Warwickshire vs Sussex | Group B | Edgbaston, Birmingham | 3:30 PM |
| Tuesday, August 26 | Somerset vs Northamptonshire | Group B | The Cooper Associates County Ground, Taunton | 3:30 PM |
| Tuesday, August 26 | Lancashire vs Middlesex | Group B | Emirates Old Trafford, Manchester | 3:30 PM |
| Tuesday, August 26 | Kent vs Yorkshire | Group B | St Lawrence Ground, Canterbury | 3:30 PM |
| Tuesday, August 26 | Gloucestershire vs Hampshire | Group A | County Ground, Bristol | 3:30 PM |
| Tuesday, August 26 | Glamorgan vs Leicestershire | Group A | Sophia Gardens, Cardiff | 3:30 PM |
| Tuesday, August 26 | Derbyshire vs Essex | Group A | County Ground, Derby | 3:30 PM |
Knock Out Games Schedule
Apart from the Final match, the venues for the quarter-finals and semi-finals are yet to be announced.
| Date | Match | Venue | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thursday, August 28 | Quarter Final 1 | TBC, TBC | 3:30 PM |
| Thursday, August 28 | Quarter Final 2 | TBC, TBC | 3:30 PM |
| Sunday, August 31 | Semi Final 1 | TBC, TBC | 3:30 PM |
| Sunday, August 31 | Semi Final 2 | TBC, TBC | 3:30 PM |
| Saturday, September 20 | Final | Trent Bridge, Nottingham | 3:30 PM |
England Domestic One-Day Cup 2025 Tournament Format and Knockout Structure
After completing the group stage matches, the top three teams from each group will advance to the knockout stages. The table toppers from both groups will advance to the semifinals. Meanwhile, teams at numbers 2 and 3 will face each other in the quarter finals. Winners of the quarter finals will face the table toppers in the semi-finals. The semi-final winning teams will finally play to become the champion of the England domestic one-day Cup 2025.
| Stage | Matchup |
|---|---|
| Quarter-Final 1 | B2 vs A3 |
| Quarter-Final 2 | A2 vs B3 |
| Semi-Final 1 | A1 vs QF2 Winner |
| Semi-Final 2 | A2 vs QF1 Winner |
| Final | Winner SF1 vs Winner SF2 |
England Domestic One-Day Cup 2025 Group Division and Participating Teams
With 18 teams participating in this major tournament, the teams are divided into two different groups. In each group, there are 9 teams.
The top 3 teams from each group will qualify for the knockout games, and the remaining teams will conclude their campaigns in the group stage.
| Group A | Group B |
|---|---|
| Derbyshire | Durham |
| Essex | Kent |
| Glamorgan | Lancashire |
| Gloucestershire | Middlesex |
| Hampshire | Northamptonshire |
| Leicestershire | Somerset |
| Nottinghamshire | Sussex |
| Surrey | Warwickshire |
| Worcestershire | Yorkshire |
Top Players & Overseas Signings
Although it is England’s domestic Cup, it allows players from other countries to participate in this prestigious tournament. As a result, many star players from other cricket-playing countries participate in it.
Some notable players from international cricket include Kane Williamson, Yuzvendra Chahal, and Tom Latham, among others. Get all overseas signings from the given table:
| County | Overseas Signings (likely to play One-Day Cup) |
|---|---|
| Derbyshire | Caleb Jewell (Australia), Blair Tickner (New Zealand) |
| Durham | David Bedingham (South Africa), Brendan Doggett (Australia) |
| Essex | Simon Harmer (South Africa) |
| Glamorgan | Colin Ingram (South Africa), Asitha Fernando (Sri Lanka) |
| Gloucestershire | Cameron Bancroft (Australia), Cameron Green (Australia) |
| Hampshire | Kyle Abbott (South Africa), Jack Edwards (Australia) |
| Kent | Wes Agar (Australia) |
| Lancashire | Marcus Harris (Australia), Chris Green (Australia), Anderson Phillip (West Indies) |
| Leicestershire | Peter Handscomb (Australia), Logan van Beek (Netherlands), Shan Masood (Pakistan) |
| Middlesex | Kane Williamson (New Zealand), Dane Paterson (South Africa) |
| Northamptonshire | Matthew Breetzke (South Africa), Yuzvendra Chahal (India), Harry Conway (Australia) |
| Nottinghamshire | Kyle Verreynne (South Africa), Fergus O’Neill (Australia), Mohammad Abbas (Pakistan) |
| Somerset | Migael Pretorius (South Africa) |
| Surrey | Nathan Smith (New Zealand) |
| Sussex | Daniel Hughes (Australia), Jayden Seales (West Indies), Gurinder Sandhu (Australia) |
| Warwickshire | Tom Latham (New Zealand), Beau Webster (Australia), Hasan Ali (Pakistan), Vishwa Fernando (Sri Lanka) |
| Worcestershire | Jacob Duffy (New Zealand) |
| Yorkshire | Will Sutherland (Australia), Will O’Rourke (New Zealand), Jordan Buckingham (Australia), Ben Sears (New Zealand) |
Where to Watch the England Domestic One-Day Cup 2025
Fans in India can watch the Metro Bank One-Day Cup 2025 matches live on Sony Sports Network. Sony Networks holds the exclusive television and digital rights for all county competitions played in England, including the One-Day Cup.
They have the right to telecast it until 2028. All matches are available on Sony’s sports channels, and premium live streaming is provided through SonyLIV, Sony’s official OTT platform.
Looking Ahead: Knockouts & Final Predictions
The England Domestic One-Day Cup 2025 is on August 5, where Durham will face Sussex at the Riverside Ground. In the 2025 edition, 18 teams will compete against each other to book a spot in the playoffs.
With the final scheduled at Trent Bridge on Sept 20, fans can expect nail-biting contests, rising stars, and unforgettable moments. Stay updated for match results, points table, and all the action with us.
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