Portugal in Sweden 2026/27

Portugal in Sweden is a bilateral Twenty20 International cricket series contested between the national teams of Portugal and Sweden. Unlike domestic leagues, this fixture operates outside the European Cricket Championship structure, serving as a distinct international engagement for Associate Members of the International Cricket Council.

The series format consists of three matches, establishing a compact contest between the two nations. The most recent iteration took place in July 2026 at the Botkyrka Cricket Center in Stockholm, Sweden. Portugal secured a clean sweep of the series, winning all three encounters. The final match required a Super Over to determine the winner, with Portugal prevailing by seven runs after the regulation innings ended in a tie.

Both nations maintain their own domestic structures under separate federal bodies. Sweden’s cricket is managed by the Swedish Cricket Federation, which oversees the local "Cricket Ligan," while Portugal’s activities are directed by the Portuguese Cricket Federation. Despite having competed in different groups during previous European Cricket Championships in 2021 and 2023, this bilateral series marks a direct confrontation between the sides.

The competition highlights the expanding calendar of fixtures for European Associate members. By playing outside the standard Premier and Challenger Division pathway, the teams test their skills in a focused setting. The result reinforces Portugal's standing in recent head-to-head encounters, although the long-term trajectory of the series remains to be seen as both federations continue to develop their player pools and infrastructure within their respective countries.