LAHORE: Pakistan will begin their ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 campaign at the Sinhalese Sports Club Cricket Ground (SSC) in Colombo on 7 February 2026 versus the Netherlands.
The 2009 champions have been pooled in Group A alongside Namibia, Netherlands, India, and USA in the 20-team tournament.
The Pakistan team will face United States of America (USA) on 10 February at the SSC before taking on India at the R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo, on Sunday, 15 February.
They will face Namibia in their last group game on 18 February at the SSC Cricket Ground.
Pakistan’s fixtures in ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026
7 February – Pakistan v Netherlands at Sinhalese Sports Club Cricket Ground, Colombo
10 February – Pakistan v United States of America at Sinhalese Sports Club Cricket Ground, Colombo
15 February – Pakistan v India at R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo
18 February – Pakistan v Namibia at Sinhalese Sports Club Cricket Ground, Colombo
If Pakistan qualify, then the 4 March semi-final will be played in Colombo instead of Kolkata and the 8 March final also at the same venue instead of Ahmedabad. The other semi-final on 5 March is set to be held in Mumbai.
