The ICC (International Cricket Council) has announced the 2025-2029 Future tours programme. This will be the fourth cycle of the ICC Women's Championship.

This cycle will consist of 11 teams, one more than other cycles. Zimbabwe will make their debut appearance in the ICC Women's Championship. This cycle is focused for the upcoming ICC Women's Cricket World Cup 2029.

Each team will compete against eight other teams, which will have four home and four away series. Across 44 series, a total of 132 ODI's will be played, with each series consisting of three matches.

In the maiden appearance at the tournament, Zimbabwe will host Bangladesh, India, Pakistan and South Africa and will travel to New Zealand, Sri Lanka, England and West Indies for away series.

Bangladesh Women's, however, will host South Africa, West Indies, Zimbabwe and Sri Lanka. While Bangladesh will tour to England, Australia, India and Pakistan.

The FTP comprises more than 400 matches with lower ranked teams to get more chances at World Cricket.

The upcoming FTP cycle will feature an ICC Women’s tournament every year. The carnival begins with the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup in 2025, the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup in 2026, the inaugural ICC Women’s Champions Trophy in 2027 and the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup in 2028.