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The ICC Males’s T20 World Cup 2026 is about to be co-hosted by India and Sri Lanka, and the thrill is already constructing. A complete of 20 groups will take part on this world event. As of now, 15 groups have formally certified. Right here’s a easy breakdown of who’s in and the way they made it.
Certified Groups So Far (Whole: 15)
Computerized Qualifiers – Co-Hosts
Prime Groups from the 2024 T20 World Cup (8 Groups)
- Australia
- England
- South Africa
- West Indies
- USA
- Afghanistan
- Bangladesh
- Pakistan
ICC Rankings-Primarily based Qualifiers
- Prime 3 Groups (Not Already Certified through Tremendous 8 or Internet hosting) – Primarily based on ICC Males’s T20I Crew Rankings as of June 30, 2024:
- New Zealand
- Eire
- Pakistan – Already certified by way of Tremendous 8 So, the spot went to Canada by way of the regional qualifier as an alternative.
Regional Qualifiers
- Americas Area
- Canada: Canada earned their place by profitable the Americas Qualifier in Bermuda.
- Europe Area
- Netherlands – Italy (making their T20 World Cup debut!)
- Each groups superior by way of the Europe Regional Qualifier held in Scotland.
What’s Subsequent?
There are nonetheless 5 spots up for grabs, which might be crammed by way of upcoming regional qualifiers:

- Africa Qualifier: September 19 – October 4, 2025
- Asia–East Asia Pacific Qualifier: October 8 – 17, 2025
- These occasions will decide the ultimate groups to finish the 20-team lineup.
Last Phrase
With established powerhouses and recent entrants like Italy and Canada, the 2026 T20 World Cup guarantees to be an exciting mixture of custom and shock. Keep tuned as the ultimate regional qualifiers wrap up later this 12 months!
Written by RITESH SINGH