Team India Super 8 Schedule For ICC T20 World Cup 2026: Team India has reached Super 8 after scoring a hat-trick of wins in the group stage matches of ICC T20 World Cup 2026. India defeated Pakistan by 61 runs in its third match and entered the next round of the tournament. Although, till now only 5 teams have reached the Super 8 of T20 World Cup 2026, but we are telling you in advance about the matches of this round of India. Even before the start of the tournament, ICC had made two possible groups of Super 8. In this, the teams playing against India are almost the same, which currently seem to be progressing in the tournament.

India reached Super 8 after defeating Pakistan

India on Sunday i.e. 15th February in Colombo’s R. By defeating Pakistan in the Group ‘A’ match at Premadasa Stadium, they have easily made their place in the Super 8 of T20 World Cup 2026. There will be eight teams in Super 8, which will be divided into two groups, each group will have four teams. With its third consecutive win, India has confirmed its place in Group 1, while there is still one league match left against Netherlands.

Status of Group 1 of Super 8 of T20 World Cup 2026

Group 1 of Super 8 of T20 World Cup 2026 will include West Indies, South Africa and Australia/Zimbabwe. West Indies and South Africa have won all their three matches so far and have made it to the next round, while the fourth team in this group is yet to be decided. The groups were pre-decided by the ICC, that is, whether the team ranks first or second in the table, it will go to the pre-decided group only. Both Australia and Zimbabwe are in Group ‘B’ and are in the race to qualify, but after Australia’s defeat to Sri Lanka, it now seems impossible for Australia to go to the next round. Australia has won one match and lost two, while Zimbabwe has won both the matches so far.

India’s Super 8 schedule and venue

• India vs South Africa – 22 February – Ahmedabad
• India vs Australia/Zimbabwe – 26 February – Chennai
• India vs West Indies – March 1 – Kolkata

ICC T20 World Cup 2026 Warm Up Match Result: The ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 is going to start from February 7 under the joint hosting of India and Sri Lanka. Before the start of this tournament, all the teams are playing warm-up matches. In the warm-up match held on Tuesday, 3 February, Zimbabwe defeated Netherlands by 29 runs. This match was played at Premadasa Stadium in Colombo. In this match, Ryan Burl played a strong half-century for Zimbabwe. Apart from this, fast bowler Richard Ngarava took three wickets. Batting first, Zimbabwe scored 178 runs for 9 wickets, in which Burl scored 50 runs with the help of six fours in 31 balls, while for Netherlands, fast bowler Logan van Beek took 3 wickets for 22 runs in 3 overs.

Netherlands team was limited to within 150 runs

While chasing Zimbabwe’s target of 179 runs, the Netherlands team was limited to 149 runs. Richard Ngarava was the most successful bowler with 3 wickets for 11 runs. Leg spinner Graeme Cremer took two wickets for 15 runs. After an impressive performance with the ball, Van Beek played a struggling inning of 40 runs in 31 balls with the help of three sixes, but could not take the team closer to the target.

Nepal defeated UAE by 7 wickets

A warm match was played between Nepal and UAE in Chennai, in which Nepal won by 7 wickets. In this match, Deependra Singh Airi (50 not out in 31 balls) and Arif Sheikh (61 not out in 37 balls) played brilliant half-centuries for Nepal. There was an excellent partnership of 103 runs between the two for the third wicket. Batting first, UAE scored 145 runs for 6 wickets, in which Soheb Khan scored the highest run of 38 runs. Leg spinner Sandeep Lamichhane and fast bowler Karan KC took two wickets each.

Oman beat Sri Lanka A by 5 wickets

In the warm-up match held at Colts Cricket Club in Colombo, Oman defeated Sri Lanka A by five wickets in two overs. Batting first, Sri Lanka A scored 145 runs for nine wickets. For Oman, Shah Faisal, Shakeel Ahmed and Jai Odedara got two wickets each. In response, Oman achieved the target in 18 overs. On behalf of the team, Aamir Kaleem played an unbeaten inning of 80 runs in 47 balls with the help of eight fours and three sixes.

Uganda Will Replace Pakistan In ICC T20 World Cup 2026: The ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 is going to be jointly hosted by India and Sri Lanka from 7 February. The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has left the decision of Pakistan’s participation in this tournament in the hands of Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif. Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif will now decide whether the Pakistani team will participate in the T20 World Cup or not. The final decision regarding Pakistan’s participation in this tournament may come in the next few days. Regarding this, PCB Chairman Mohsin Naqvi told on Twitter on Monday i.e. 26th January that he met the Prime Minister. He wrote in his post, ‘Had a positive meeting with Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif. Informed him about the ICC case and instructed that a solution would be found keeping all options open. It has been decided that the final decision will be taken on Friday or next Monday.

Will Pakistan be the second team to be eliminated from T20 World Cup?

If Pakistan withdraws from the T20 World Cup 2026, then it will become the second team to be out of the tournament. Recently, Bangladesh also withdrew from the tournament because ICC refused to shift their matches to Sri Lanka. However, the ICC rejected the Bangladesh Cricket Board’s demand after an independent security investigation.

Uganda will get a chance instead of Pakistan

If Pakistan withdraws from T20 World Cup 2026, then Uganda will get a chance in its place. This East African team was part of the 2024 T20 World Cup, but the Ugandan team could not qualify for the 2026 T20 World Cup. According to ICC rules, the top-ranked team that does not qualify takes the place of the eliminated team. 14th ranked Scotland got the chance in place of Bangladesh. Uganda is the second highest ranked team that has not been able to qualify for the 2026 T20 World Cup. Uganda is ranked 21st in the T20 International rankings and hence will replace Pakistan.

How was Uganda’s performance in T20 World Cup 2024?

Uganda participated in the T20 World Cup 2024 for the first time and was successful in registering one win in four matches. They won against PNG, while they had to face defeat against Afghanistan, West Indies and New Zealand. However, Uganda could not qualify for the T20 World Cup 2026.