The Isle of Man tour of Guernsey 2026 is a three-match T20 International series taking place on 2nd and 3rd May 2026 at the King George V Sports Ground in Castel, Guernsey.
With official ICC Men’s T20I team ranking points on the line, both sides have plenty to play for, making this one of the most compelling Associate cricket events in Europe this spring.
Isle of Man Tour of Guernsey 2026 Match Schedule
The series is packed into a tight two-day window, with one game on Saturday and a back-to-back double-header on Sunday.
| Match | Date | Start Time (Local) |
|---|---|---|
| 1st T20I – Guernsey vs Isle of Man | Saturday, 2 May 2026 | 2:00 PM |
| 2nd T20I – Guernsey vs Isle of Man | Sunday, 3 May 2026 | 10:00 AM |
| 3rd T20I – Guernsey vs Isle of Man | Sunday, 3 May 2026 | 2:00 PM |
Guernsey vs Isle of Man 2026 Teams & Squads
Thirteen players have been named in each squad for the Guernsey vs Isle of Man T20I series 2026, with the Isle of Man travelling to the Channel Island with two potential debutants in their ranks.
- Guernsey Squad: Lucas Barker, Luke Bichard, Martindale Bradley, Alex Bushell, Josh Butler, Zak Damarell, Ben Ferbrache, Charlie Forshaw, Adam Martel, Ollie Nightingale, Tom Nightingale, Ed Robinson, Matt Stokes
- Isle of Man Squad: Matt Ansell, Sam Barnett, Joe Burrows, Josh Clough, JJ Griffin, Carl Hartmann, Dollin Jansen, Chris Langford, Corbin Liebenberg, Adam McAuley, George Newton, Kyle Shnier, Christian Webster
- ICC T20I Rankings: Guernsey currently sit at 38th in the ICC Men’s T20 rankings, while Isle of Man are ranked 52nd, meaning the hosts go in as clear favourites, though the visiting side are arriving in confident mood according to team coach Sally Green.
King George V Sports Ground, Castel, Venue & Tickets
All three matches of the Isle of Man tour of Guernsey 2026 will be held at the King George V Sports Ground, Castel, Guernsey, a well-regarded Associate cricket venue on the island’s west coast.
Entry information and ticketing details are managed directly by Guernsey Cricket. Fans are advised to follow Guernsey Cricket’s official website and social media channels for the latest updates on ground entry and admission.
Isle of Man Tour of Guernsey 2026 Live Streaming & Broadcast
No official broadcast partner has been confirmed yet for the Isle of Man vs Guernsey T20I 2026 series. Cricket fans can follow live scores and ball-by-ball updates via Cricbuzz, ESPNcricinfo, and CricketWorld.
Guernsey Cricket’s social media pages may also provide real-time match commentary and highlights. Check back closer to matchday for any confirmed streaming links.
Why This Series Matters
This is only the second time these two sides have met in T20I cricket, their first encounter was a one-off match in August 2020 in Guernsey. For Isle of Man, this is their first international assignment of 2026, ahead of the Europe Sub-regional Qualifier C in Finland in August.
Guernsey, meanwhile, use the series as warm-up preparation before heading to Cyprus for the 2028 ICC Men’s T20 World Cup Europe Sub-regional Qualifier A, ensuring both teams are fully motivated across all three games.
