Men’s T20 Cricket World Cup 2026 Schedule, Fixtures & Match Timetable

Get the complete details of the ICC Men’s T20 Cricket World Cup 2026 including the full schedule, download pdf fixtures, match dates and printable timetable. Stay updated with the latest updates on teams, groups, and knockout stages for the T20 World Cup 2026 hosted by India and Sri Lanka.

All Cricket fans, get ready as Two Asian countries — India and Sri Lanka — will host the upcoming T20 Cricket World Cup 2026 tournament in February-March period. So, if you are searching for the T20 world cup 2026 schedule, you are in the right place here at wc26schedule.com.

Total 20 Teams are participating in the T20 World cup Events and 55 Matches play from 7 February – 8 March 2026.

India are the defending champions, having defeated South Africa in the final of the previous edition of T20 world cup.

T20 CWC26 action will be kick off on 7th February 2026 and the Final match of the ICC World cup play on 8th March at Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad (If Pakistan in final then relocated to R. Premadasa Stadium in Colombo)

Stay tuned here for the latest match timings, results, and group updates of T20 Cricket World cup 2026.

Download T20 World cup 2026 Schedule in PDF

The T20 World Cup 2026 PDF schedule in printable format offers fans a quick and convenient way to access every match date, time, and venue for the upcoming tournament. Whether you’re planning to follow your favorite team, track group-stage fixtures, or print the entire schedule for easy reference, this downloadable PDF provides a neatly organized and easy-to-read layout. With all 20 teams and key matches included, it’s the perfect resource to stay updated throughout the World Cup. Download the T20 World Cup 2026 printable PDF now and keep the complete schedule at your fingertips.

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Groupwise Schedule

Group A Teams & Match Fixtures for T20 World cup 2026

Group B T20 World cup 2026 PDF Schedule

Group C T20 World cup 2026 Printable PDF Schedule

Tournament overview

Tournament10th Men’s T20 World Cup 2026
Match ScheduleClick Here
HostsIndia & Sri Lanka
Total Teams20
Total Matches55
Tournament FormatGroup Stage → Super 8 → Semi-finals → Final
Final VenueNarendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad (R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo if Pakistan qualifies)
Notable First AppearanceItaly national cricket team
Previous HostsIndia (2016), Sri Lanka (2012 co-host)

2026 T20 Cricket World cup Matches Schedule

The group stage matches of the T20 CWC 2026 will be played from 7 February.

Cricket fans around the world are eagerly waiting for the ICC T20 World Cup 2026 fixtures to be officially released. The tournament promises thrilling encounters as top teams battle it out across multiple venues. The T20 World Cup 2026 match schedule will include group stage clashes, Super 8 rounds, semi-finals, and the grand final, keeping fans hooked from start to finish. As the T20 World Cup 2026 time table is finalized, supporters can plan ahead to catch their favorite teams in action. The complete T20 World Cup 2026 match list and T20 World Cup 2026 full schedule will highlight every key matchup and venue. Stay tuned for the ICC T20 2026 match schedule updates and the detailed World Cup 2026 cricket fixtures, which will guide fans through every exciting moment of this global cricket celebration.

DateTime (IST)MatchVenue
07 Feb 2026 (Sat)11:00 AMPakistan vs NetherlandsSSC, Colombo (Sri Lanka)
07 Feb 20263:00 PMWest Indies vs BangladeshKolkata, India
07 Feb 20267:00 PMIndia vs USAMumbai, India
08 Feb 2026 (Sun)11:00 AMNew Zealand vs AfghanistanChennai, India
08 Feb 20263:00 PMEngland vs NepalMumbai, India
08 Feb 20267:00 PMSri Lanka vs IrelandR. Premadasa, Colombo
09 Feb 2026 (Mon)11:00 AMBangladesh vs ItalyKolkata, India
09 Feb 20263:00 PMZimbabwe vs OmanSSC, Colombo
09 Feb 20267:00 PMSouth Africa vs CanadaAhmedabad, India
10 Feb 2026 (Tue)11:00 AMNetherlands vs NamibiaDelhi, India
10 Feb 20263:00 PMNew Zealand vs UAEChennai, India
10 Feb 20267:00 PMPakistan vs USASSC, Colombo
11 Feb 2026 (Wed)11:00 AMSouth Africa vs AfghanistanAhmedabad, India
11 Feb 20263:00 PMAustralia vs IrelandR. Premadasa, Colombo
11 Feb 20267:00 PMEngland vs West IndiesMumbai, India
12 Feb 2026 (Thu)11:00 AMSri Lanka vs OmanKandy, Sri Lanka
12 Feb 20263:00 PMNepal vs ItalyMumbai, India
12 Feb 20267:00 PMIndia vs NamibiaDelhi, India
13 Feb 2026 (Fri)11:00 AMAustralia vs ZimbabweR. Premadasa, Colombo
13 Feb 20263:00 PMCanada vs UAEDelhi, India
13 Feb 20267:00 PMUSA vs NetherlandsChennai, India
14 Feb 2026 (Sat)11:00 AMIreland vs OmanSSC, Colombo
14 Feb 20263:00 PMEngland vs BangladeshKolkata, India
14 Feb 20267:00 PMNew Zealand vs South AfricaAhmedabad, India
15 Feb 2026 (Sun)11:00 AMWest Indies vs NepalMumbai, India
15 Feb 20263:00 PMUSA vs NamibiaChennai, India
15 Feb 20267:00 PMIndia vs PakistanR. Premadasa, Colombo
16 Feb 2026 (Mon)11:00 AMAfghanistan vs UAEDelhi, India
16 Feb 20263:00 PMAustralia vs Sri LankaKandy, Sri Lanka
16 Feb 20267:00 PMEngland vs ItalyKolkata, India
17 Feb 2026 (Tue)11:00 AMNew Zealand vs CanadaChennai, India
17 Feb 20263:00 PMIreland vs ZimbabweKandy, Sri Lanka
17 Feb 20267:00 PMBangladesh vs NepalMumbai, India
18 Feb 2026 (Wed)11:00 AMPakistan vs NamibiaSSC, Colombo
18 Feb 20263:00 PMIndia vs NetherlandsAhmedabad, India
18 Feb 20267:00 PMAfghanistan vs CanadaChennai, India
19 Feb 2026 (Thu)11:00 AMWest Indies vs ItalyKolkata, India
19 Feb 20263:00 PMSri Lanka vs ZimbabweR. Premadasa, Colombo
19 Feb 20267:00 PMAfghanistan vs CanadaChennai, India

T20 World Cup 2026 Final Game Schedule

DATETEAMMATCHTIME (ET)VENUE
8 March 2026Semi Final 1 Winners vs Semi Final 2 Winners TBDNarendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad/ R. Premdasa Stadium Colombo

Match Format

The tournament will follow the same format as the previous one. A total of 20 teams will be divided into four groups of five Teams , with each team playing the others in its group once in a round-robin stage. The top two teams from each group will go through to the Super 8 stage, where they’ll be split into two groups of four based on pre-tournament seedings. After another round-robin phase, the top two teams from each Super 8 group will qualify for the knockout stage, which includes the semi-finals and the final.

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Frequently Ask Questions

When will the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 be held?

The ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 is scheduled to take place from 7 February to 8 March 2026.

Which countries are hosting the T20 World Cup 2026?

The 2026 T20 World Cup will be co-hosted by India and Sri Lanka, marking the first time these two nations are jointly organizing the event.

How many teams will participate in the 2026 T20 World Cup?

A total of 20 teams will participate in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026, making it one of the largest editions in tournament history.

What is the format of the Men’s T20 World Cup 2026?

The tournament will feature four groups of five teams each. The top two teams from each group will advance to the Super 8 stage, followed by the semi-finals and final in the knockout round.

How many matches will be played in the 2026 T20 World Cup?

The 2026 T20 World Cup will consist of 55 matches, including group-stage, Super 8, semi-final, and final fixtures. check out T20 Cricket world cup 2026 fixtures here.

When will the official T20 World Cup 2026 schedule be released?

The official schedule and match timetable are expected to be released by the ICC in late 2025, once venue and fixture details are finalized.

How can fans buy tickets for the T20 World Cup 2026?

Tickets for the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 will be available on the official ICC website and authorized ticketing partners once sales open. Fans are advised to book early for marquee matches.

Which stadium will host the T20 World Cup 2026 final?

The final match is likely to be hosted at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad, India. If pakistan team reach in pakistan then R. Premadas Stadium in Colombo.

How can I watch the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 live?

Fans can watch the 2026 T20 World Cup live on Star Sports Network and stream it online via Disney+ Hotstar in India. Global broadcast partners will be announced closer to the event.

Which teams have already qualified for the T20 World Cup 2026?

Hosts India and Sri Lanka automatically qualify, along with top-performing teams from the 2024 T20 World Cup and ICC rankings. The remaining spots will be filled through regional qualifiers games.

Will there be new teams making their debut in the 2026 T20 World Cup?

Yes, emerging nations such as Italy are qualify for the tournament.

Where to Download T20 World cup 2026 Fixtures ?

Good news for the Cricket fans as they can Download the Cricket world cup 2026 Schedule and Match Fixtures directly on wc26schedule.com websites in PDF, XLS and Printable Format.