Just like the 2023 World Cup, the T20 World Cup is predicted to start on the Narendra Modi Stadium on February 7 and conclude on March 8.

Mumbai’s Wankhede Stadium has been chosen to host one of many semi-final matches, whereas Ahmedabad’s Narendra Modi Stadium will stage each the opening sport and the ultimate of the ICC T20 World Cup 2026, which is predicted to happen from February 7 to March 8. Ahmedabad had additionally hosted these key matches throughout the 2023 World Cup.

In line with The Indian Specific, if India and Pakistan face one another within the semi-final, their match will probably be performed in Colombo, whereas the opposite semi-final will happen in Mumbai.

With Sri Lanka as a co-host, the match will probably be held throughout eight venues in each nations. In India, matches are anticipated to happen in cities like Mumbai, Delhi, Chennai, Kolkata, and Ahmedabad, whereas Sri Lanka may have three host grounds. Aside from the R. Premadasa Stadium in Colombo, the opposite venues are more likely to be Pallekele and both Dambulla or Hambantota.

Particulars concerning the warm-up matches are nonetheless unclear, however Bengaluru might host a couple of of them. The Indian cricket board has not but determined if the video games will probably be held on the Centre of Excellence (CoE) or on the Chinnaswamy Stadium.

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The Indian group is more likely to play within the 4 main cities – Mumbai, Delhi, Kolkata, and Chennai. Earlier experiences talked about that the Narendra Modi Stadium has been shortlisted to host the ultimate, with the ICC anticipated to launch the complete schedule quickly.

In a latest assembly of prime BCCI officers, it was determined that the World Cup will happen in fewer cities than in 2023, with every venue anticipated to host at the least six matches.

As for Bengaluru, it’s nonetheless unclear if it is going to be included, because the stadium has not acquired security clearance after the stampede throughout Royal Challengers Bengaluru’s victory celebrations. Equally, it isn’t but confirmed whether or not Lucknow will probably be one of many host cities.

The BCCI has determined that stadiums which hosted the ICC Ladies’s 50-over World Cup is not going to be used for the boys’s match. In India, Guwahati, Visakhapatnam, Indore, and Navi Mumbai hosted the latest Ladies’s ODI World Cup matches.

The ICC has knowledgeable the BCCI that if Sri Lanka reaches the semi-finals, their match will probably be performed in Colombo. If Pakistan reaches the ultimate, the championship match will happen at a impartial venue.

The BCCI has additionally confirmed that if India faces Pakistan, the sport will probably be held in Sri Lanka, following an earlier settlement. This association got here after India declined to play in Pakistan throughout the ICC Champions Trophy, and each boards agreed that their matches in ICC and continental tournaments can be held at impartial places. The BCCI has already shared the schedule with the ICC.