ICC T20 World Cup 2026 Schedule - How to Stream the schedule announcement without paying a single rupee in India

Cricket's global governing body, the International Cricket Council (ICC) is slated to announce the schedule of next year's mega-event, the T20 Cricket World Cup on Tuesday, 25th of November. Reigning Champions India & Sri Lanka will be acting as the co-hosts of the tournament for this edition. The edition of the competition took place in 2024 where the West Indies co-hosted it alongside the United States of America (USA), where the Rohit Sharma-led outfit ended India's long trophyless run of winning an ICC-trophy.

With the historic victory of India that year, the legendary duo of Virat Kohli & Rohit Sharma called time on their T20 International careers. Suryakumar Yadav is handling the leadership duties of Team India in the shortest format of the game and will also be seen donning the captain's hat in the forthcoming Twenty-Twenty World Cup on home soil.

The BCCI, India's Cricket Governing Body, has shortlisted Chennai, New Delhi, Mumbai, Ahmedabad and Kolkata as the venues where the matches of the tournament will be played. According to numerous media report, the cities of Kandy & Colombo will be hosting the T20 World Cup matches - schedueled to be played in Sri Lanka.

The most important fixture of the competition, the title-deciding encounter will be played in India if Pakistan doesn't make their way in the final and if they do, then the contest will take place in the city of Colombo.

Teams that have qualified for the 2026 Twenty-Twenty World Cup

Zimbabwe, Sri Lanka, Canada, Afghanistan, Australia, Ireland, South Africa, USA, West Indies, New Zealand, Bangladesh, India, Pakistan, Netherlands, Italy, England, Namibia, Nepal, Oman and the UAE.

T20 World Cup 2026 schedule announcement, live streaming, every detail

When will the T20 World Cup 2026 be played?

The T20 World Cup will be played between February 7 and March 8 next year under the joint hosting of India and Sri Lanka.

When will the schedule for the 2026 T20 World Cup be revealed?

On Tuesday at 6:30 PM IST, the T20 World Cup 2026 schedule will be made public.

Where can I watch the 2026 T20 World Cup schedule announcement live?

The JioHotstar app and website will feature a live announcement of the T20 World Cup 2026 schedule.

Where can I watch the live TV broadcast of the T20 World Cup 2026 schedule announcement?

The T20 World Cup 2026 schedule telecast will be live on Star Sports 1     Hindi SD+HD, Star Sports 2 Hindi SD+HD, Star Sports 2 SD+HD and Star Sports 3 channels of the Star Sports Network.

How to watch the schedule announcement for free?

To watch the schedule announcement without cost, you can tune into the live stream of the IND vs SA Test via the Jio Hotstar application & website. Additionally, individuals can acquire an Airtel, Vi, or Jio SIM that includes a subscription plan to Jio Hotstar to view the T20 World Cup schedule announcement for free.

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