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T20 WC 2026: Pakistan’s 1st Super Eight Match , Opponent and Schedule Confirmed

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Pakistan will play their first Super Eight match of the ongoing T20 World Cup 2026 against New Zealand at R. Premadasa Stadium in Colombo, Sri Lanka, on February 21, 2026.

The Men in Green qualified for the Super Eight stage after defeating Namibia in their final group-stage match, finishing second on the points table of Group A behind India.

The Green Shirts will compete in Group B of the Super Eight, where they are scheduled to play against New Zealand, England, and the host team Sri Lanka, starting on February 21.

The Salman Ali Agha-led side will face England in their second Super Eight game at Pallekele International Cricket Stadium in Sri Lanka on February 24, aiming to secure crucial points early.

Their last match will be against the host Sri Lanka on February 28 at Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, determining whether Pakistan progresses to the semi-finals of the tournament.

Here is Complete schedule:

Dates Match Time Venue
February 21 Pakistan vs New Zealand 6:30 pm Premadasa, Colombo
February 22 Sri Lanka vs England 2:30 pm Kandy
February 22 India vs South Africa 6:30 pm Ahmedabad
February 23 West Indies vs Zimbabwe 6:30 pm Mumbai
February 24 Pakistan vs England 6:30 pm Kandy
February 25 Sri Lanka vs New Zealand 6:30 pm Premadasa, Colombo
February 26 South Africa vs West Indies 2:30 pm Ahmedabad
February 26 India vs Zimbabwe 6:30 pm Chennai
February 27 England vs New Zealand 6:30 pm Premadasa, Colombo
February 28 Pakistan vs Sri Lanka 6:30 pm Kandy
March 1 South Africa vs Zimbabwe 2:30 pm Delhi
March 1 India vs West Indies 6:30 pm Kolkata