2026 ICC Men's T20 World Cup
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The 2026 ICC Men's T20 world cup will be the tenth edition of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup, a biennial Twenty20 International (T20I) tournament played by men's national teams and organized by International Cricket Council (ICC). It is scheduled to be hosted by India and Sri Lanka in February and March 2026.[1][2]
Quick Facts Dates, Administrator(s) ...
Dates | February – March 2026 |
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Administrator(s) | International Cricket Council |
Cricket format | Twenty20 International |
Tournament format(s) | Group stage and knockout |
Host(s) | India Sri Lanka |
Participants | 20 |
Matches | 55 |
Official website | t20worldcup |
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The tournament will be contested by 0 teams like the previous edition. The two hosts nation and the top 8 teams from the previous edition will automatically qualify for the tournament, along with the next two teams in the ICC Men's T20I Team Rankings. The remaining eight teams will be decided via a regional qualification process.