All 20 teams for the ICC T20 World Cup 2026 have to submit their final squads to the ICC by January 8. Changes will be allowed till January 31st. On Tuesday, Nepal became the 11th country to announce its team for the tournament. The squads of India and Australia have been announced. See which teams’ squads have been declared in all the groups and whose squads are yet to be announced.

Group A

India: Suryakumar Yadav (captain), Abhishek Sharma, Tilak Verma, Sanju Samson, Shivam Dubey, Ishan Kishan, Hardik Pandya, Arshdeep Singh, Jasprit Bumrah, Harshit Rana, Varun Chakraborty, Kuldeep Yadav, Axar Patel, Washington Sundar, Rinku Singh.

Namibia: Gerhard Erasmus (captain), Zane Green, Bernard Scholtz, Ruben Trumpelman, JJ Smit, Jan Frylink, Lauren Steenkamp, ​​Malan Kruger, Nicole Lofty-Eaton, Jack Brassell, Ben Shikongo, Jesse Balt, Dylan Leichter, WP Myburgh, Max Hingo. TR: Alexander Voloshenk.

• Netherlands: The team has not been announced yet.
• America: The team has not been announced yet.
• Pakistan: The team has not been announced yet.

group b

Australia: Mitchell Marsh (captain), Xavier Bartlett, Cooper Connolly, Pat Cummins, Tim David, Cameron Green, Nathan Ellis, Josh Hazlewood, Travis Head, Josh Inglis, Matthew Kuhnman, Glenn Maxwell, Matthew Short, Marcus Stoinis, Adam Zampa.

Sri Lanka: Dasun Shanaka (captain), Pathum Nissanka, Kusal Mendis, Kamil Mishara, Kusal Perera, Dhananjay de Silva, Niroshan Dickwella, Zenith Liyanage, Charith Asalanka, Kamindu Mendis, Pawan Rathnayake, Sahan Arachige, Wanindu Hasaranga, Dunith Vellaage, Milan Rathnayake, Nuwan Thushara, Ishan Malinga, Dushmantha Chameera, Pramod Madushan, Mathisha Pathirana, Dilshan Madushanka, Mahesh Theekshana, Dushan Hemantha, Vijayakanth Vyaskanth, Travin Mathew.

Zimbabwe: Sikandar Raza (captain), Brian Bennett, Ryan Burl, Graeme Cremer, Bradley Evans, Clive Madande, Tinotenda Maphosa, Tadivanashe Marumani, Wellington Masakadza, Tony Munyonga, Tashinga Musekiwa, Blessing Muzarabani, Dion Myers, Richard Ngarawa, Brendan Taylor.

Oman: Jatinder Singh (captain), Vinayak Shukla, Mohammad Nadeem, Shakeel Ahmed, Hammad Mirza, Wasim Ali, Karan Sonawale, Shah Faesal, Nadeem Khan, Sufyan Mahmood, Jai Odedra, Shafiq Jan, Ashish Odedra, Jiten Ramanandi, Hasnain Ali Shah.

Ireland: The team has not been announced yet.

group c

England: Harry Brook (captain), Rehan Ahmed, Jofra Archer, Tom Banton, Jacob Bethel, Jos Buttler, Sam Curran, Liam Dawson, Ben Duckett, Will Jacks, Jamie Overton, Adil Rashid, Phil Salt, Josh Tong, Luke Wood.

Bangladesh: Liton Das (captain), Tanjeed Hasan, Parvez Hossain Emon, Saif Hasan, Tauheed Hridayoy, Shamim Hossain, Kazi Nurul Hasan Sohan, Shaq Mahedi Hasan, Rishad Hossain, Nasum Ahmed, Mustafizur Rahman, Tanzeem Hasan Saqib, Taskin Ahmed, Shaif Uddin, Shoriful Islam.

Nepal: Rohit Paudel (captain), Deependra Singh Airi, Sandeep Lamichhane, Kushal Bhurtel, Asif Sheikh, Sandeep Jora, Arif Sheikh, Baseer Ahmed, Sompal Kami, Karan KC, Nandan Yadav, Gulshan Jha, Lalit Rajbanshi, Sher Malla, Lokesh Bam.

• Italy: The team has not been announced yet.
• West Indies: Team has not been announced yet.

group d

South Africa: Aiden Markram (captain), Quinton de Kock, Tony De Zorzi, Dewald Brewis, David Miller, Donovan Ferreira, Marco Johnson, Keshav Maharaj, Kagiso Rabada, Kwena Mfaka, Lungi Ngidi, Jason Smith, George Linde, Corbin Bosch, Anrich Nortje.

Afghanistan: Rashid Khan (captain), Noor Ahmed, Abdullah Ahmedzai, Sediqullah Atal, Fazalhaq Farooqui, Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Naveen Ul Haq, Mohammad Ishaq, Shahidullah Kamal, Mohammad Nabi, Gulbadin Naib, Azmatullah Umarzai, Mujeeb Ur Rehman, Darwish Rasooli, Ibrahim Zadran. Reserves: AM Ghazanfar, Ijaz Ahmadzai and Zia ur Rehman Sharifi.

• Canada: Team has not been announced yet.
• United Arab Emirates: The team has not been announced yet.
• New Zealand: The team has not been announced yet.

The 10th edition of the T20 World Cup (T20 World Cup 2026) is to be organized next year. It will be hosted by India and Sri Lanka. A total of 20 teams will play in this tournament, out of which 19 teams have been confirmed. Oman and Nepal have qualified together for this tournament. Nepal cricket team has qualified for the T20 World Cup for the third time.

Let us tell you that for the T20 World Cup 2026, 3 teams were to be decided from the Asia-East Pacific Qualifier Round, out of which the places of 2 teams have been confirmed and now only 1 place is left. The final team will also be decided in the coming few days.

Oman and Nepal cricket team continued their excellent performance in the Six after the group stage of Asia-East Pacific Qualifier round. Nepal won all three matches played in the Super 6 round. Nepal had got the World Cup ticket to reach the finals. Nepal will play in this tournament for the third time, before this the team had played the T20 World Cup in 2024. India became champion in this edition.

Talking about Oman cricket team, this team also won all the three matches played in Super 6. By being on top, this team qualified for T20 World Cup 2026. Now UAE can be the 20th team to qualify for the tournament.

UAE can qualify for T20 World Cup by defeating Japan

Now UAE, Japan and Qatar have a chance to become the last team to qualify for the World Cup. The remaining matches of the teams have now become important. If the UAE cricket team wins the match against Japan, it will qualify for the World Cup.

These are the equations for the remaining 1 place.

Earlier this month, Zimbabwe and Namibia had qualified for the tournament from the T20 World Cup Africa Qualifier. As per the current situation, UAE, Japan and Qatar are in the race to qualify. UAE has lost to Nepal and Oman in the Super Six round of Asia-EAP Qualifier, but after defeating Samoa, the team is at third position. Japan is at number four. It is a bit difficult for Qatar because it needs to beat Samoa but then the other two teams lose their matches.

Teams that have qualified for T20 World Cup 2026

India, Sri Lanka, Afghanistan, Australia, Bangladesh, England, South Africa, America, West Indies, Ireland, New Zealand, Pakistan, Canada, Italy, Netherlands, Namibia, Zimbabwe, Nepal, Oman.