Bangladesh and Netherlands had already made the cut and one of Scotland and USA will join them in the marquee event in June-July in England and Wales

Pakistan have so far delayed a decision regarding their participation in the T20 World Cup 2026, to be jointly hosted by India and Sri Lanka.

Former India cricketer Sunil Gavaskar took centre stage and talked about how difficult it would be to include Sanju Samson in the T20 World Cup 2026's playing XI after Ishan Kishan's recent performance and Samson's dip in form.

Cricket Australia have been forced into a late squad rethink ahead of the ICC T20 World Cup. Cricket Australia have confirmed Pat Cummins will not be part of Australia’s squad for the ICC T20 World Cup after failing to recover from a back injury.

Ireland became the third team to qualify for the upcoming Women’s T20 World Cup 2026 through the Global Qualifiers, taking place in Kirtipur, Nepal, after beating Thailand by 62 runs on Sunday.

Pakistan’s participation in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 remains uncertain as the PCB prepares a Plan B amid boycott talks, with a final decision expected today.

Leslie Reifer lone regional umpire on board KUMAR Dharmasena and Wayne Knights will be the on-field umpires for the opening match of the ICC Men’s T20 World

Sanju Samson played five matches and scored only 46 runs at a strike rate of 135.29 in the recently concluded T20I series against New Zealand.

The 2026 T20 World Cup starts in a week's time with India facing the USA in the first match in February. Over the years, the T20 World Cup, which is played every two years, has become one of the ICC's major international events.