2026 T20 Cricket World Cup Fixtures - Get all the fixtures, dates, times, and venues for the 2026 T20 Cricket World Cup
The 2026 T20 Cricket World Cup launches on February 7, 2026, with hosts India playing against the USA. The tournament is structured into four groups of five teams each. Despite India's favorites status, the tournament has faced early drama with Bangladesh pulling out due to a refusal to play in India, being replaced by Scotland. Co-hosted by Sri Lanka, the group stage culminates on February 20, 2026, progressing into the Super Eight stage. Noteworthy teams include Italy, making their tournament debut, and the USA.
- 2026 T20 Cricket World Cup kicks off on February 7 with India vs. USA.
- Four groups with five teams each; top two advance to Super Eight.
- Bangladesh withdraws, Scotland enters; Italy debuts.
The 2026 T20 Cricket World Cup gets underway on 7 February 2026 with hosts and favourites, India facing the USA in one of three games on the opening day.
The group stage consists out of four groups, each with five teams. The tournament has already been marred by drama with Bangladesh pulling out, refusing to play in India. Scotland have replaced them as a participating side.
Alongside India, Sri Lanka are co-hosts to the tournament. The group stage will conclude on 20 February 2026 before heading into a Super Eight stage - the top two teams from each group progress.
While minnows always form part of the tournament, a keen eye will be on Italy who will feature in their first-ever major tournament. The USA will also get close attention.
2026 T20 Cricket World Cup Fixtures
Below you will find all the fixtures, dates, times and venues for the T20 Cricket World Cup group stage.
| Date | Time (GMT) | Match | Group | Venue |
| 07/02/2026 | 05:30 | Pakistan vs Netherlands | A | SSC Colombo |
| 07/02/2026 | 09:30 | West Indies vs Scotland | C | Kolkata |
| 07/02/2026 | 13:30 | India vs USA | A | Mumbai |
| 08/02/2026 | 05:30 | New Zealand vs Afghanistan | D | Chennai |
| 08/02/2026 | 09:30 | England vs Nepal | C | Mumbai |
| 08/02/2026 | 13:30 | Sri Lanka vs Ireland | B | Premadasa Colombo |
| 09/02/2026 | 05:30 | Scotland vs Italy | C | Kolkata |
| 09/02/2026 | 09:30 | Zimbabwe vs Oman | B | SSC Colombo |
| 09/02/2026 | 13:30 | South Africa vs Canada | D | Ahmedabad |
| 13/02/2026 | 09:30 | Canada vs UAE | D | Delhi |
| 13/02/2026 | 13:30 | USA vs Netherlands | A | Chennai |
| 14/02/2026 | 05:30 | Ireland vs Oman | B | SSC Colombo |
| 14/02/2026 | 09:30 | England vs Scotland | C | Kolkata |
| 14/02/2026 | 13:30 | New Zealand vs South Africa | D | Ahmedabad |
| 15/02/2026 | 05:30 | West Indies vs Nepal | C | Mumbai |
| 15/02/2026 | 09:30 | USA vs Namibia | A | Chennai |
| 15/02/2026 | 13:30 | India vs Pakistan | A | Premadasa Colombo |
| 16/02/2026 | 05:30 | Afghanistan vs UAE | D | Delhi |
| 16/02/2026 | 09:30 | England vs Italy | C | Kolkata |
| 16/02/2026 | 13:30 | Australia vs Sri Lanka | B | Kandy |
| 17/02/2026 | 05:30 | New Zealand vs Canada | D | Chennai |
| 17/02/2026 | 09:30 | Ireland vs Zimbabwe | B | Kandy |
| 17/02/2026 | 13:30 | Scotland vs Nepal | C | Mumbai |
| 18/02/2026 | 05:30 | South Africa vs UAE | D | Delhi |
| 18/02/2026 | 09:30 | Pakistan vs Namibia | A | SSC Colombo |
| 18/02/2026 | 13:30 | India vs Netherlands | A | Ahmedabad |
| 19/02/2026 | 05:30 | West Indies vs Italy | C | Kolkata |
| 19/02/2026 | 09:30 | Sri Lanka vs Zimbabwe | B | Premadasa Colombo |
| 19/02/2026 | 13:30 | Afghanistan vs Canada | D | Chennai |
| 20/02/2026 | 13:30 | Australia vs Oman | B | Kandy |
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