Get Ready for Cricket on Ice 2026: The Teams Are In!
St. Moritz, Switzerland — 11th–14th February, 2026, promises to be a winter sporting spectacle like no other, as the pristine frozen lakes of St. Moritz play host to the much-anticipated Cricket on Ice 2026! This year’s tournament is shaping up to be a thrilling showcase of skill, camaraderie, and icy adventure, with eight illustrious teams confirmed to take the field.
The line-up is nothing short of stellar:
St. Moritz CC – The proud hosts, defending their frozen home turf with style and local flair.
Guards CC (Chelsea, England) – Known for their elegance on the field, this team brings classic English cricketing tradition to the ice.
German CC (Munich, Germany) – Combining precision with power, the Munich side is ready to prove that cricket can thrive beyond its traditional boundaries.
Flamingos CC (Bath, England) – The Bath-based outfit, famous for their flamboyant style and daring shots, are sure to keep spectators on the edge of their seats.
Old Cholmeleians XI (Highgate, London) – Steeped in history, this London side is ready to blend strategy with icy innovation.
Lyceum Alpinum XI (Zuoz, Switzerland) – Representing the local school, this team of young talent brings energy, skill, and ambition to the frozen stage.
Touring Cavaliers Invitation XI (Oval, London) – The invitation-only Cavaliers bring experience and a touch of unpredictability that could turn the tournament on its head.
Tallinn Hippos CC (Tallinn, Estonia) – The reigning trophy holders, the Hippos bring confidence, flair, and a target on their backs as they defend their title.
Cricket on Ice is not just a tournament—it’s an experience. Picture the crack of the bat echoing across a frozen lake, the graceful glide of players on ice, and the cheering crowds wrapped in winter coats, celebrating the fusion of sport and spectacle.
In the build-up to the tournament, we shall be running a series of articles introducing the teams, taking a closer look at the players, their histories, and what they bring to the ice. Fans, players, and winter sports enthusiasts alike will not want to miss a single story.
As the countdown begins, anticipation is mounting for an extraordinary collision of cricketing tradition and Alpine adventure. Cricket on Ice 2026 promises to be a tournament for the history books!
Further Information
For more information on the Cricket On Ice Trophy 2026 or St Moritz Cricket Club contact any of the St Moritz Cricket Club Board or Cricket on Ice organising committee.