Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 06:20pm on 21 Nov 2025,Friday Sports
India will host the T20 World Cup 2026, with the marquee India-Pakistan clash scheduled for February 15 in Colombo. Defending champions India have been grouped with Pakistan, USA, Namibia, and Netherlands. The tournament, jointly hosted by India and Sri Lanka, runs February 7 to March 8, marking the first T20 World Cup during Asian winter. India opens against USA at Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on February 8, followed by matches against Namibia (Delhi, February 12) and Netherlands (Mumbai, February 18). Mumbai hosts a semi-final on March 5, while the final will be held in Ahmedabad on March 8. Pakistan's potential semi-final or final appearances would be played in Colombo.(PC: Hindustan Times & TOI)