T20 World Cup, India
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India enter the tournament as the reigning champions after lifting the trophy in 2024 across the Caribbean and the United States.
The warm-up matches for the T20 World Cup 2026 start Monday, February 2 and will take place across four cities in India and Sri Lanka. England are a big miss from the warm-up fixtures.
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What’s the format and full match schedule of the T20 World Cup 2026?
Teams, groups, dates, start times and venues for all 54 matches at the tournament in India and Sri Lanka.
The schedule and broadcast information for the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup warm-up matches has been confirmed, with a total of 16 games taking place between 2 and 6 February before the tournament's official start on 7 February. Four cities across the two co-host nations India and Sri Lanka will the host warm-up matches.
ICC T20 World Cup will be held from February 7 to March 8 2026. Check out the full schedule of T20 World Cup 2026.