The ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 is moving into a very important phase. The Super-8 stage schedule has been officially announced. The matches will be played from February 21 to March 1, 2026.
This edition features 20 teams. After the first round, eight teams have qualified for the Super-8 stage. The qualified teams are India, South Africa, West Indies, Zimbabwe, England, New Zealand, Pakistan and Sri Lanka.
The teams are divided into two groups.
Group A has India, South Africa, West Indies and Zimbabwe.
Group B includes England, New Zealand, Pakistan and Sri Lanka.
Super-8 stage schedule and venues
The Super-8 matches will be played in India and Sri Lanka. Big venues like Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad, Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai and Eden Gardens in Kolkata will host matches. Colombo and Kandy will also host important games.
The opening Super-8 match will be New Zealand vs Pakistan on February 21 in Colombo at 7:00 PM IST.
On February 22, Sri Lanka will face England in Kandy at 3:00 PM IST. Later that evening, India will play South Africa in Ahmedabad at 7:00 PM IST.
Zimbabwe will meet West Indies in Mumbai on February 23. England vs Pakistan will take place on February 24 in Kandy. Sri Lanka vs New Zealand will be played on February 25 in Colombo.
India’s second Super-8 match is against Zimbabwe on February 26 in Chennai. South Africa will face West Indies earlier that day in Ahmedabad.
England vs New Zealand is scheduled for February 27 in Colombo. Sri Lanka vs Pakistan will be played on February 28 in Kandy.
The final day of the Super-8 stage is March 1. Zimbabwe will play South Africa in Delhi at 3:00 PM IST. India will then face West Indies in Kolkata at 7:00 PM IST.
ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 Super 8s Full Schedule
| Date | Match | Teams | Venue | Time (IST) |
| 21 February, 2026 | Super 8 – Match 1 | New Zealand vs Pakistan | R.Premadasa Stadium, Colombo | 19:00 |
| 22 February, 2026 | Super 8 – Match 2 | Sri Lanka vs England | Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, Kandy | 15:00 |
| 22 February, 2026 | Super 8 – Match 3 | India vs South Africa | Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad | 19:00 |
| 23 February, 2026 | Super 8 – Match 4 | Zimbabwe vs West Indies | Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai | 19:00 |
| 24 February, 2026 | Super 8 – Match 5 | England vs Pakistan | Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, Kandy | 19:00 |
| 25 February, 2026 | Super 8 – Match 6 | Sri Lanka vs New Zealand | R.Premadasa Stadium, Colombo | 19:00 |
| 26 February, 2026 | Super 8 – Match 7 | West Indies vs South Africa | Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad | 15:00 |
| 26 February, 2026 | Super 8 – Match 8 | India vs Zimbabwe | MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai | 19:00 |
| 27 February, 2026 | Super 8 – Match 9 | England vs New Zealand | R.Premadasa Stadium, Colombo | 19:00 |
| 28 February, 2026 | Super 8 – Match 10 | Sri Lanka vs Pakistan | Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, Kandy | 19:00 |
| 01 March, 2026 | Super 8 – Match 11 | Zimbabwe vs South Africa | Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi | 15:00 |
| 01 March, 2026 | Super 8 – Match 12 | India vs West Indies | Eden Gardens, Kolkata | 19:00 |
Each team will play three matches in this round. The top teams will qualify for the knockout stage. Fans are expecting intense contests as all major cricket nations are still in the tournament.
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