The ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 Points Table tracks how all twenty teams perform in the tenth edition of the tournament. Teams earn 2 points for every win, 1 point for a tie or a no result, and 0 points for a loss.
When teams finish with the same number of points, Net Run Rate (NRR) decides who ranks higher.
After every match, the table gets updated. Fans can check in anytime to see how their teams stack up, who is in the Super Eight race, and which squads have hit their stride.
You will find the latest standings below, plus details on the qualification format, the T20 World Cup 2026 schedule, and some highlights from last season.
Current T20 World Cup 2026 Standings
The T20 World Cup 2026 features 20 teams divided into 4 groups, each representing a different cricketing nation.
The ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 enters its most exciting phase as eight teams battle for a spot in the semi-finals. The Super 8 stage runs from February 21, 2026, to March 1, 2026. This is where the tournament gets real. Every match counts, every run matters, and the pressure builds with each game.
Teams earn 2 points for a win, 1 point for a tie or no result, and 0 points for a loss. Net Run Rate decides the rankings when teams finish with equal points.
Super Eights Group 1
Group 1 features India, South Africa, West Indies, and Zimbabwe. These four teams play each other once in the Super 8 stage. The top two teams advance to the semi-finals.
| Teams | Matches | Wins | Losses | T/NR | Points | NRR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa (Q) | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | +2.259 |
| India (Q) | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | +0.106 |
| West Indies (E) | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | +0.993 |
| Zimbabwe (E) | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | -3.415 |
Super Eights Group 2
Group 2 brings together England, New Zealand, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka. Each team faces the other three once. The top two from this group also head to the semi-finals.
| Teams | Matches | Wins | Losses | T/NR | Points | NRR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| England (Q) | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | +1.096 |
| New Zealand (Q) | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | +1.390 |
| Pakistan (E) | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -0.123 |
| Sri Lanka (E) | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | -1.950 |
India, Pakistan, the United States, the Netherlands, and Namibia compete in Group A. Sri Lanka, Australia, Ireland, Zimbabwe, and Oman battle in Group B. England, West Indies, Scotland, Nepal, and Italy fight in Group C. South Africa, New Zealand, Afghanistan, Canada, and the UAE make up Group D.
Group A
| Pos | Team | Matches | Wins | Losses | T/NR | NRR | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | India | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | +2.500 | 8 |
| 2 | Pakistan | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | +0.976 | 6 |
| 3 | United States | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | +0.788 | 4 |
| 4 | Netherlands | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | -1.217 | 2 |
| 5 | Namibia | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | -3.148 | 0 |
Group B
| Pos | Team | Matches | Wins | Losses | T/NR | NRR | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Zimbabwe | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | +1.506 | 7 |
| 2 | Sri Lanka | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | +1.741 | 6 |
| 3 | Australia | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | +1.523 | 4 |
| 4 | Ireland | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | +0.150 | 3 |
| 5 | Oman | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | -4.845 | 0 |
Group C
| Pos | Team | Matches | Wins | Losses | T/NR | NRR | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | West Indies | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | +1.874 | 8 |
| 2 | England | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | +0.201 | 6 |
| 3 | Scotland | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | +0.184 | 2 |
| 4 | Italy | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | -1.020 | 2 |
| 5 | Nepal | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | -1.349 | 2 |
Group D
| Pos | Team | Matches | Wins | Losses | T/NR | NRR | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | South Africa | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | +1.943 | 8 |
| 2 | New Zealand | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | +1.227 | 6 |
| 3 | Afghanistan | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | +0.089 | 4 |
| 4 | UAE | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | -1.364 | 2 |
| 5 | Canada | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | -2.426 | 0 |
Qualification Format
The T20 World Cup 2026 group phase runs from February 7 to February 20, after which Super Eight qualification will be finalized.
The top two teams from each group advance to the Super Eight stage. Here is how the knockout rounds work:
- Super Eight Stage (February 21 to March 1): Eight qualifying teams split into two groups of four. Each team plays three matches against the other teams in their Super Eight group.
- Semi-final 1 (March 4): Winner of Super Eight Group 1 vs. Runner-up of Super Eight Group 2 at Eden Gardens in Kolkata.
- Semi-final 2 (March 5): Winner of Super Eight Group 2 vs. Runner-up of Super Eight Group 1 at Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai.
- Final (March 8): Winners of both semi-finals compete for the T20 World Cup 2026 trophy at Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad at 7:00 PM.
If teams share equal points, Net Run Rate (NRR) serves as the official tiebreaker.
T20 World Cup 2026 Schedule
The tenth edition runs from February 7 to March 8, 2026. Matches take place across eight venues: five in India (Ahmedabad, Chennai, Delhi, Kolkata, and Mumbai) and three in Sri Lanka (two in Colombo and one in Kandy). Multiple matches are scheduled throughout each day, with games at different times.
| Date | Match | Venue | Group | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 7 | Netherlands vs Pakistan | Colombo (SSC) | Group A | Pakistan won by 3 wkts |
| Feb 7 | Scotland vs West Indies | Eden Gardens, Kolkata | Group C | West Indies won by 35 runs |
| Feb 7 | India vs USA | Wankhede, Mumbai | Group A | India won by 29 runs |
| Feb 8 | Afghanistan vs New Zealand | Chennai | Group D | New Zealand won by 5 wkts |
| Feb 8 | England vs Nepal | Wankhede, Mumbai | Group C | England won by 4 runs |
| Feb 8 | Sri Lanka vs Ireland | Colombo (RPS) | Group B | Sri Lanka won by 20 runs |
| Feb 9 | Scotland vs Italy | Eden Gardens, Kolkata | Group C | Scotland won by 73 runs |
| Feb 9 | Oman vs Zimbabwe | Colombo (SSC) | Group B | Zimbabwe won by 8 wkts |
| Feb 9 | Canada vs South Africa | Ahmedabad | Group D | South Africa won by 57 runs |
| Feb 10 | Namibia vs Netherlands | Delhi | Group A | Netherlands won by 7 wkts |
| Feb 10 | New Zealand vs UAE | Chennai | Group D | New Zealand won by 10 wkts |
| Feb 10 | Pakistan vs USA | Colombo (SSC) | Group A | Pakistan won by 32 runs |
| Feb 11 | Afghanistan vs South Africa | Ahmedabad | Group D | South Africa won the 2nd Super Over by 4 runs |
| Feb 11 | Australia vs Ireland | Colombo (RPS) | Group B | Australia won by 67 runs |
| Feb 11 | England vs West Indies | Wankhede, Mumbai | Group C | West Indies won by 30 runs |
| Feb 12 | Sri Lanka vs Oman | Pallekele | Group B | Sri Lanka won by 105 runs |
| Feb 12 | Italy vs Nepal | Wankhede, Mumbai | Group C | Italy won by 10 wkts |
| Feb 12 | India vs Namibia | Delhi | Group A | India won by 93 runs |
| Feb 13 | Australia vs Zimbabwe | Colombo (RPS) | Group B | Zimbabwe won by 23 runs |
| Feb 13 | Canada vs UAE | Delhi | Group D | UAE won by 5 wkts |
| Feb 13 | Netherlands vs USA | Chennai | Group A | USA won by 93 runs |
| Feb 14 | Ireland vs Oman | Colombo (SSC) | Group B | IRE won by 96 runs |
| Feb 14 | Scotland vs England | Eden Gardens, Kolkata | Group C | ENG won by 5 wkts |
| Feb 14 | New Zealand vs South Africa | Ahmedabad | Group D | SA won by 7 wkts |
| Feb 15 | Nepal vs West Indies | Wankhede, Mumbai | Group C | WI won by 9 wkts |
| Feb 15 | Namibia vs USA | Chennai | Group A | USA won by 31 Runs |
| Feb 15 | India vs Pakistan | Colombo (RPS) | Group A | IND won by 61 Runs |
| Feb 16 | Afghanistan vs UAE | Delhi | Group D | AFG won by 5 wkts |
| Feb 16 | England vs Italy | Eden Gardens, Kolkata | Group C | ENG won by 24 runs |
| Feb 16 | Australia vs Sri Lanka | Pallekele | Group B | SL won by 8 wkts |
| Feb 17 | Canada vs New Zealand | Chennai | Group D | NZ won by 8 wkts |
| Feb 17 | Ireland vs Zimbabwe | Pallekele | Group B | Match abandoned without a ball bowled |
| Feb 17 | Scotland vs Nepal | Wankhede, Mumbai | Group C | NEP won by 7 wkts |
| Feb 18 | South Africa vs UAE | Delhi | Group D | SA won by 6 wkts |
| Feb 18 | Namibia vs Pakistan | Colombo (SSC) | Group A | PAK won by 102 runs |
| Feb 18 | India vs Netherlands | Ahmedabad | Group A | IND won by 17 runs |
| Feb 19 | Italy vs West Indies | Eden Gardens, Kolkata | Group C | WI won by 42 runs |
| Feb 19 | Sri Lanka vs Zimbabwe | Colombo (RPS) | Group B | ZIM won by 6 wkts |
| Feb 19 | Afghanistan vs Canada | Chennai | Group D | AFG won by 82 runs |
| Feb 20 | Australia vs Oman | Pallekele | Group B | AUS won by 9 wkts |
| Feb 21 | S8 Match 1: NZ vs PAK | Colombo (RPS) | Super Eight | Match abandoned without a ball bowled |
| Feb 22 | S8 Match 2: ENG vs SL | Pallekele | Super Eight | ENG won by 51 runs |
| Feb 22 | S8 Match 3: SA vs IND | Ahmedabad | Super Eight | SA won by 76 runs |
| Feb 23 | S8 Match 4: ZIM vs WI | Wankhede, Mumbai | Super Eight | WI won by 107 runs |
| Feb 24 | S8 Match 5: ENG vs PAK | Pallekele | Super Eight | ENG won by 2 wkts |
| Feb 25 | S8 Match 6: SL vs NZ | Colombo (RPS) | Super Eight | NZ won by 61 runs |
| Feb 26 | S8 Match 7: WI vs SA | Ahmedabad | Super Eight | SA won by 9 wkts |
| Feb 26 | S8 Match 8: IND vs ZIM | Chennai | Super Eight | IND won by 72 runs |
| Feb 27 | S8 Match 9: ENG vs NZ | Colombo (RPS) | Super Eight | ENG won by 4 wkts |
| Feb 28 | S8 Match 10: SL vs PAK | Pallekele | Super Eight | Pakistan won by 5 runs |
| Mar 1 | S8 Match 11: ZIM vs SA | Delhi | Super Eight | South Africa won by 5 wkts |
| Mar 1 | S8 Match 12: IND vs WI | Eden Gardens, Kolkata | Super Eight | India won by 5 wkts |
| Mar 4 | Semi-Final 1 | Eden Gardens, Kolkata | Knockout | New Zealand won by 9 wkts |
| Mar 5 | Semi-Final 2 | Wankhede, Mumbai | Knockout | India won by 7 runs |
| Mar 8 | Final | Ahmedabad | Final | India won by 96 runs |
Highlights from T20 World Cup 2024
India finally ended their 17-year wait for a second T20 World Cup title in the 2024 edition, beating South Africa by 7 runs in a final that went down to the wire.
The match happened at Kensington Oval in Bridgetown, Barbados, on June 29, 2024. Rohit Sharma, the captain, led from the front, and India defended 176 runs in a nail-biting finish.
Throughout the tournament, India looked dominant, finishing unbeaten. South Africa maintained consistency throughout the season.
But India timed their performance perfectly. They knocked out defending champions England in the semi-final, while South Africa got past Afghanistan to reach the final.
Looking at the bigger picture, India, England, and West Indies now sit at the top of the pile with two T20 World Cup titles each. Australia, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka each have one.
Virat Kohli was named Player of the Match in the final, while Jasprit Bumrah took home the Player of the Tournament award.
Where to Watch T20 World Cup 2026
T20 World Cup 2026 matches will air live on Star Sports across India in multiple languages. Fans can also stream all games on JioCinema.
In the UK, Sky Sports will provide live coverage. In Australia, Fox Cricket and Nine Network share broadcast rights. Fans in Pakistan can tune in to PTV Sports and A Sports for free coverage.
Conclusion: Stay Updated With The T20 World Cup 2026 Points Table
The tenth edition is here, and honestly, the points table is where all the action unfolds. Fans continue to check it to see which teams are climbing, who is falling behind, and who has a real shot at the Super Eights.
Every single match shakes up the standings and messes with that all-important NRR. It is anyone’s game right now; the fight for the top two spots in each group is wide open and full of surprises.
India wants to defend their crown, but England and Australia are hungry for another title. There is a lot on the line, and you can feel the tension building with every game. Italy makes its first-ever appearance, adding fresh excitement to the tournament.
