ICC T20 WC 2026 Group D updated points table: SA, NZ qualify for Super 8
Afghanistan, who were hoping for a miracle from Canada on the day, have eventually been knocked out of the tournament with only 2 points from 3 games so far.
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T20 WC Group D points table
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The group stages of the ICC T20 World Cup 2026 are heading towards their end, with South Africa and new Zealand clinching their Super 8 berths from Group D on the day. With The Proteas already booking their berth earlier with a win against the Kiwis, it was the Black Caps that got a comfortable 8-wicket win against Canada to book their spot in their final group game today.
Afghanistan, who were hoping for a miracle from Canada on the day, have eventually been knocked out of the tournament with only 2 points from 3 games so far, making their final group game against Canada a dead rubber now.
Canada, did show some spirit against the Kiwis today but eventually were knocked out with 0 wins in 3 games so far.
Team qualified for Super from Group D:
South Africa Super 8 schedule
| T20 World Cup Group D points table | |||||||
| Pos | Team | P | W | L | NR | Pts | NRR |
| 1 | RSA (Q) | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1.477 |
| 2 | NZ (Q) | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1.227 |
| 3 | AFG (E) | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | -0.215 |
| 4 | UAE (E) | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | -0.797 |
| 5 | CAN (E) | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | -1.865 |
- South Africa
- New Zealand
| New Zealand Super 8 schedule | ||||
| Match No. | Opponent | Date | Venue | Time (GMT) |
| 41 | TBC (Y3) | Feb 21, 2026 | Colombo, R. Premadasa Stadium | 13:30 GMT |
| 46 | Sri Lanka | Feb 25, 2026 | Colombo, R. Premadasa Stadium | 13:30 GMT |
| 49 | England | Feb 27, 2026 | Colombo, R. Premadasa Stadium | 13:30 GMT |
| South Africa – Super 8 Schedule | ||||
| Match No. | Opponent | Date | Venue | Time (GMT) |
| 43 | India | Feb 22, 2026 | Ahmedabad, Narendra Modi Stadium | 13:30 GMT |
| 47 | West Indies | Feb 26, 2026 | Ahmedabad, Narendra Modi Stadium | 09:30 GMT |
| 51 | TBC (X2) | Mar 1, 2026 | Delhi, Arun Jaitley Stadium | 09:30 GM |
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First Published: Feb 17 2026 | 2:38 PM IST