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T20 World Cup 2026 is starting from today. On the first day, 6 teams including India and Pakistan will be on the field. It will start with Pakistan vs Netherlands match, today India faces USA. This match will be held at Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai. There is also an inauguration ceremony today, in which artists like dancer Nora Fatehi, singer Badshah etc. will perform.
The first match of T20 World Cup 2026 will be Pakistan vs Netherlands in Colombo. The second match will be West Indies vs Scotland in Kolkata from 3 pm. The third match India vs USA will be held at Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai from 7 pm onwards. There will be an opening ceremony before this match, for which the same tickets as for the match will be valid.
Who will perform in the T20 World Cup 2026 opening ceremony?
Sitar player Rishabh Sharma will also perform at the T20 World Cup opening ceremony. Sivamani will also perform. After this, famous singer Badshah will also enthrall the audience with his songs. Dancer Nora Fatehi will also perform. ICC officially gave information about the performers.
What time will the T20 World Cup 2026 opening ceremony start?
The opening ceremony of T20 World Cup 2026 will start one hour before the India vs USA match. The match will start at 7 o’clock, the opening ceremony will start at 6 o’clock.
Where to watch T20 World Cup 2026 opening ceremony live?
The matches of T20 World Cup 2026 will be telecast live on Star Sports Network. There will be live streaming on JioHotstar app and website. The inauguration ceremony will also be live on these platforms.
ICC Chairman Jay Shah and former Indian captain Rohit Sharma will welcome the T20 World Cup trophy, along with 20 youth ambassadors representing each participating country, who will officially launch the tournament.
A total of 20 teams are playing in the T20 World Cup 2026, which have been placed in 4 groups of 5 each. 4 teams of Group A will be on the field today. Today there is a match between Pakistan and Netherlands, who are included in Group A. India and USA are also in this group. The other match is West Indies vs Scotland, who are in Group C.