ICC T20 World Cup 2026: All you need to know about Super 8 round
4 min read Last Updated : Feb 17 2026 | 6:25 PM IST
The ICC T20 World Cup 2026 is just a few matches away from moving into the Super 8 stage, with seven teams already securing their spots in the next round, which begins on February 21.
Super 8 qualification rules
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T20 World Cup 2026 Super 8 qualification criteria
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Two teams from each of the four groups will advance to the Super 8 stage.
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The top two sides in every group will be determined by their standings on the points table.
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Teams qualified for Super 8 round |
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West Indies |
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India |
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South Africa |
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England |
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New Zealand |
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Sri Lanka Zimbabwe |
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Super 8 round pre-seeding |
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Group X |
Group Y |
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India (X1) |
England (Y1) |
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Australia/Zimbabwe (X2) |
New Zealand (Y2) |
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West Indies (X3) |
Pakistan (Y3) |
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South Africa (X4) |
Sri Lanka (Y4) |
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ICC T20 World Cup 2026 super 8 schedule |
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Date |
Day |
Match |
Time |
Venue |
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21st Feb |
Saturday |
Y2 (New Zealand) vs Y3 (Pakistan/USA/Netherlands) |
19:00:00 |
Premadasa, Colombo |
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22nd Feb |
Sunday |
Y1 (England) vs Y4 (Sri Lanka) |
15:00:00 |
Kandy |
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Sunday |
India (X1) vs South Africa (X4) |
19:00:00 |
Ahmedabad |
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23rd Feb |
Monday |
X2 (Zimbabwe) vs X3 (West Indies) |
19:00:00 |
Mumbai |
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24th Feb |
Tuesday |
Y1 (England) vs Y3 (Pakistan/USA/Netherlands) |
19:00:00 |
Kandy |
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25th Feb |
Wednesday |
Y2 (New Zealand) vs Y4 (Sri Lanka) |
19:00:00 |
Premadasa, Colombo |
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26th Feb |
Thursday |
X3 (West Indies) vs X4 (South Africa) |
15:00:00 |
Ahmedabad |
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Thursday |
X1 (India) vs X2 (Zimbabwe) |
19:00:00 |
Chennai |
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27th Feb |
Friday |
Y1 (England) vs Y2 (New Zealand) |
19:00:00 |
Premadasa, Colombo |
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28th Feb |
Saturday |
Y3 (Pakistan/USA/Netherlands) vs Y4 (Sri Lanka) |
19:00:00 |
Kandy |
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01/03/01 |
Sunday |
X2 (Zimbabwe) vs X4 (South Africa) |
15:00:00 |
Delhi |
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Sunday |
X1 (India) vs X3 (West Indies) |
19:00:00 |
Kolkata |
ICC T20 World Cup 2026 Super 8 points table
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ICC T20 World Cup 2026 SUPER 8 Group 1 (G1) Pre-Seeding |
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Position |
Team |
Played (P) |
Won (W) |
Lost (L) |
No Result (NR) |
Points (Pts) |
Net Run Rate (NRR) |
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1 |
ZIM |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
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2 |
RSA |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
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3 |
WI |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
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4 |
IND |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
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T20 WC SUPER 8 Group 2 (G2) Pre-Seeding |
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Position |
Team |
Played (P) |
Won (W) |
Lost (L) |
No Result (NR) |
Points (Pts) |
Net Run Rate (NRR) |
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1 |
Y3 (PAK) |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
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2 |
NZ |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
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3 |
ENG |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
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4 |
SL |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
ICC T20 World Cup 2026 Group stage points table
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Group A |
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POS |
TEAM |
PLAYED |
WON |
LOST |
N/R |
TIED |
Net RR |
POINTS |
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Q |
India |
3 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
3.05 |
6 |
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2 |
USA |
4 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0.788 |
4 |
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3 |
Pakistan |
3 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
-0.403 |
4 |
|
4 |
Netherlands |
3 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
-1.352 |
2 |
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5 |
Namibia |
3 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
-2.443 |
0 |
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Group B |
|
POS |
TEAM |
PLAYED |
WON |
LOST |
N/R |
TIED |
Net RR |
POINTS |
|
Q |
Sri Lanka |
3 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2.462 |
6 |
|
Q |
Zimbabwe |
3 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1.984 |
5 |
|
3 |
Australia (E) |
3 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0.414 |
2 |
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4 |
Ireland (E) |
4 |
1 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
0.15 |
3 |
|
5 |
Oman (E) |
3 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
-4.546 |
0 |
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Group C |
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POS |
TEAM |
PLAYED |
WON |
LOST |
N/R |
TIED |
Net RR |
POINTS |
|
Q |
West Indies |
3 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1.82 |
6 |
|
Q |
England |
4 |
3 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0.201 |
6 |
|
3 |
Scotland (E) |
3 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0.359 |
2 |
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4 |
Italy (E) |
3 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
-0.588 |
2 |
|
5 |
Nepal (E) |
3 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
-1.942 |
0 |
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Group D |
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POS |
TEAM |
PLAYED |
WON |
LOST |
N/R |
TIED |
Net RR |
POINTS |
|
Q |
South Africa |
3 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1.477 |
6 |
|
Q |
New Zealand |
4 |
3 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1.227 |
6 |
|
3 |
Afghanistan (E) |
3 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
-0.215 |
2 |
|
4 |
United Arab Emirates (E) |
3 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
-0.797 |
2 |
|
5 |
Canada (E) |
3 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
-1.865 |
0 |
First Published: Feb 17 2026 | 5:45 PM IST