Teams, groups, dates, start times and venues for all 54 matches at the tournament in India and Sri Lanka.

Italy is finally heading to the World Cup — just not in the sport most people might expect. Amid dark times for the country’s storied but ailing soccer team, some salvation comes in the form of the Azzurri’s unheralded cricketers after their first-ever qualification for a global tournament.

The 2026 edition of the T20 World Cup is here: the tournament will be spread across two countries, with 20 teams in action. Here's everything you might want to know about the T20 World Cup 2026. When is the T20 World Cup 2026 scheduled to take place?