T20 World Cup 2026: The Super 8 Showdown

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🏏 T20 World Cup 2026: The Super 8 Showdown

The group stages are over, and the “Elite Eight” are locked in. Starting February 21, 2026, the tournament shifts into high gear as the remaining teams battle for a spot in the semi-finals across India and Sri Lanka.

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The Battle Lines (Groups)

The teams have been split into two high-stakes pools:

  • Group 1: India, South Africa, West Indies, Zimbabwe
  • Group 2: England, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, New Zealand

Super 8 Fixture List

DateThe MatchupLocationTime
Feb 21New Zealand vs PakistanColombo7:00 PM
Feb 22England vs Sri LankaKandy3:00 PM
Feb 22India vs South AfricaAhmedabad7:00 PM
Feb 23West Indies vs ZimbabweMumbai7:00 PM
Feb 24England vs PakistanKandy7:00 PM
Feb 25New Zealand vs Sri LankaColombo7:00 PM
Feb 26West Indies vs South AfricaAhmedabad3:00 PM
Feb 26India vs ZimbabweChennai7:00 PM
Feb 27England vs New ZealandColombo7:00 PM
Feb 28Sri Lanka vs PakistanKandy7:00 PM
Mar 01South Africa vs ZimbabweDelhi3:00 PM
Mar 01India vs West IndiesKolkata7:00 PM

The Road to the Trophy

The top two finishers from each group will move on to the sudden-death knockout rounds:

  • Semi-Final 1: March 4 (Kolkata or Colombo)
  • Semi-Final 2: March 5 (Mumbai)
  • The Grand Finale: March 8 (Ahmedabad or Colombo)

Key Travel Note: Per tournament regulations, Pakistan will play their entire schedule in Sri Lanka. If they advance to the Final, the match will be held in Colombo.

Editing By Suresh Jajam

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