T20 World Cup 2026 Super 8: Schedule, Venues, Results, Man of the Match, Points Table. The Super 8 stage of the ICC T20 World Cup 2026 has turned the tournament highly competitive. Eight elite teams now fight for four semifinal spots. Every error carries weight, and every mistake proves costly.
Group 1 features India, South Africa, the West Indies, and Zimbabwe. South Africa has looked the most complete side so far. They stunned India with a commanding 76-run victory. Their bowling unit strangled the middle overs brilliantly. Their batters chased targets with calculated aggression. West Indies roared back with a massive 107-run win over Zimbabwe. However, defeat against South Africa hurt their momentum badly. They now face must-win encounters to survive.
India find themselves under serious pressure. A heavy defeat dented their net run rate significantly. They must win the remaining matches convincingly. Zimbabwe showed flashes of brilliance but lacked consistency.
They remain dangerous despite slim qualification hopes.
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Group 2 has delivered equal drama and intensity. England has emerged as a dominant contender. Their balanced attack secured crucial victories early. They have already sealed a semifinal berth. New Zealand remains steady and tactically sharp. They handled pressure moments with clinical efficiency. Pakistan continues to fight for qualification. Their campaign depends heavily on net run rate calculations. Sri Lanka’s hopes faded after crucial defeats. They struggled to finish games under pressure.
ICC T20 World Cup 2026 – Super 8 Schedule, Venues, Results and Man of the Match
| Match No. | Date | Fixture | Venue | Result | Man of the Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 21 February | New Zealand vs Pakistan | Colombo | No Result | — |
| 2 | 22 February | Sri Lanka vs England | Kandy | ENG won by 51 runs | Will Jacks |
| 3 | 22 February | India vs South Africa | Ahmedabad | SA won by 76 runs | David Miller |
| 4 | 23 February | Zimbabwe vs West Indies | Mumbai | WI won by 107 runs | Shimron Hetmyer |
| 5 | 24 February | England vs Pakistan | Kandy | ENG won by 2 wckts | Harry Brook |
| 6 | 25 February | Sri Lanka vs New Zealand | Colombo | NZ won by 61 runs | Rachin Ravindra |
| 7 | 26 February | West Indies vs South Africa | Ahmedabad | SA won by 9 wckts | Aiden Markram |
| 8 | 26 February | India vs Zimbabwe | Chennai | IND won by 72 runs | Hardik Pandya |
| 9 | 27 February | England vs New Zealand | Colombo | — | — |
| 10 | 28 February | Sri Lanka vs Pakistan | Kandy | — | — |
| 11 | 1 March | Zimbabwe vs South Africa | Delhi | — | — |
| 12 | 1 March | India vs West Indies | Kolkata | — | — |
The Super 8 stage runs until March 1. Semifinals are scheduled for March 4 and 5. The grand final will be played on March 8.
Super 8 Points Table
Group – 1
| Position | Team | Played | Won | Lost | Points | NRR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | South Africa (Q) | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | +2.89 |
| 2 | West Indies | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1.79 |
| 3 | India | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -0.100 |
| 4 | Zimbabwe | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | -4.475 |
Group – 2
| Position | Team | Played | Won | Lost | NR | Points | NRR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | England (Q) | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | +1.49 |
| 2 | New Zealand | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | +3.05 |
| 3 | Pakistan | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -0.46 |
| 4 | Sri Lanka | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | -2.80 |
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The Super 8 points table reflects the razor-tight nature of this tournament. South Africa currently leads Group 1 after dominant wins over India and the West Indies. Their strong net run rate gives them a vital cushion. West Indies sit close behind despite their setback against the Proteas. India remains in contention but must improve their net run rate quickly.
Zimbabwe occupies the bottom spot after inconsistent performances. In Group 2, England top the standings with commanding victories and a healthy net run rate. New Zealand follows closely after crucial wins under pressure. Pakistan stay mathematically alive but depends on other results. Sri Lanka trailed after costly defeats ended their momentum.