Pokhara, 13 February | The excitement of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 continues this Friday with three crucial group-stage fixtures scheduled across different venues. Today’s action features teams from Groups B, D, and A, as they battle to solidify their positions in the points table. The day kicks off with a high-stakes encounter in Group B between former champions Australia and an in-form Zimbabwe side at the R. Premadasa Stadium in Colombo, Sri Lanka. Having secured victories in their respective opening matches, both teams are now hunting for their second consecutive win to stay ahead in the qualification race. The match is set to commence at 11:15 AM local time.
The second match of the day shifts to the Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi, India, where Canada will take on the United Arab Emirates (UAE) at 3:15 PM. Both sides have struggled so far in Group D and are yet to register their first points in the tournament, making this a must-win clash for their survival. To conclude the Friday schedule, the Netherlands will lock horns with the United States of America (USA) at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai at 7:15 PM. The Dutch side currently holds one win and one loss from two matches, while the USA team is desperately searching for its maiden victory to keep their World Cup hopes alive in Group A.
