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ICC T20 World Cup 2026: India have looked unstoppable in the ongoing ICC T20 World Cup 2026, having won all of their matches so far. They made it to the Super 8s with victories over the USA, Namibia, Pakistan and the Netherlands to finish at the top of group A. The defending champions are all set to face major challenges in the Super 8 stage, which kicks off on Saturday, February 20.

Despite a few concerns, especially in the batting department, India have looked the most dominant side in the competition. India’s first Super 8s match will be played on Sunday (February 22) against South Africa at Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad, and for their second match against Zimbabwe, the Suryakumar Yadav-led side will travel to Chennai. Both teams will meet for the first time in a T20 World Cup match, and it will be played at the MA Chidambaram Stadium on February 26.

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India’s third Super 8s match is scheduled to take place at Eden Gardens in Kolkata on March 1 against the West Indies. Apart from the Men in Blue, Zimbabwe, the West Indies and South Africa are also unbeaten in the ongoing shortest-format mega-event, and they topped their respective groups.

India’s schedule in Super 8s of T20 World Cup 2026

India vs South Africa: Sunday, February 22 at Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad (7 PM IST)

India vs Zimbabwe: Thursday, February 26 at MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai (7 PM IST)

India vs West Indies: Sunday, March 1 at Eden Gardens in Kolkata (7 PM IST)

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How India’s Super 8s opponents perform in the group stage of T20 World Cup 2026?

South Africa

South Africa defeated Canada by 57 runs in Ahmedabad

South Africa defeated Afghanistan in 2nd Super Over in Ahmedabad

South Africa defeated New Zealand by 7 wickets in Ahmedabad

South Africa defeated UAE by 6 wickets in Delhi


Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe defeated Oman by 8 wickets in Colombo

Zimbabwe defeated Australia by 23 runs in Colombo

Zimbabwe vs Ireland match washed out in Pallekele

Zimbabwe defeated Sri Lanka by 6 wickets


West Indies

West Indies defeated Scotland by 35 runs in Kolkata

West Indies defeated England by 30 runs in Mumbai

West Indies defeated Nepal by 9 wickets in Mumbai

West Indies defeated Italy by 42 runs in Kolkata

 

India's squad for T20 World Cup 2026:

Ishan Kishan (Wk), Abhishek Sharma, Tilak Varma, Suryakumar Yadav (C), Hardik Pandya, Shivam Dube, Axar Patel, Rinku Singh, Varun Chakravarthy, Arshdeep Singh, Jasprit Bumrah, Mohammed Siraj, Kuldeep Yadav, Sanju Samson (WK), Washington Sundar

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