The ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 tickets are now on sale, with Phase I opening at 18:45 IST on 11 December. Prices start at ₹100 in India and LKR 1000 in Sri Lanka. Over 2 million tickets are available in this phase, with Phase II to be announced later.
The tournament is going to run from 7 February to 8 March 2026 and is co-hosted by India and Sri Lanka. The first day has matches like Pakistan vs the Netherlands in Colombo, West Indies vs Bangladesh in Kolkata, and India vs the USA in Mumbai.
ICC CEO Sanjog Gupta said the low pricing aims to make the event accessible to all fans. BCCI Honorary Secretary Devajit Saikia said affordable tickets will help supporters create memorable match-day experiences. Sri Lanka Cricket CEO Ashley de Silva encouraged fans to book early.
The event includes 20 teams and 55 matches across eight venues: Ahmedabad, Chennai, New Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, Colombo (R. Premadasa), Colombo (SSC), and Kandy.
How to buy ICC T20 World Cup 2026 tickets?
The T20 World Cup 2026 tickets are on sale, as the event gets underway on February 7, and 20 teams will play in 55 matches. The final is scheduled for March 8 and is being co-hosted by Sri Lanka and India at eight locations. The opening day has Pakistan vs the Netherlands in Colombo, West Indies vs Bangladesh, and India vs the USA in Mumbai.
The ICC has opened Phase I ticket sales with historically low prices. Tickets start at ₹100 in India and LKR 1000 in Sri Lanka. More than two million tickets are available in this phase. Ticket sales begin at 6:45 PM IST.
Tickets can be purchased at: https://tickets.cricketworldcup.com/
What are the venues for the ICC T20 World Cup 2026?
The ICC finalized five venues in India for the T20 World Cup 2026: Ahmedabad, Delhi, Kolkata, Chennai, and Mumbai. Sri Lanka will host matches at two venues in Colombo and one in Kandy. The tournament begins on February 7 and ends on March 8, with the final scheduled in Ahmedabad. If Pakistan reaches the final, it will be moved to Sri Lanka.
Pakistan will play all their matches in Sri Lanka under the agreement between the BCCI and PCB. The tournament will follow the same format as the previous edition, with 20 teams divided into four groups of five. The top two from each group will move to the Super Eight stage, then to the semi-finals, and finally to the championship match.
Along with hosts India and Sri Lanka, teams that qualified automatically include Afghanistan, Australia, Bangladesh, England, South Africa, the USA, and the West Indies. New Zealand, Pakistan, and Ireland qualified through T20I rankings. Canada qualified from the Americas. Italy and the Netherlands came through the European qualifier. Namibia and Zimbabwe secured spots from Africa, and Nepal, Oman, and the UAE qualified from the Asia-EAP round. India entered the event as the defending champions.
FAQs
Q. When did ICC T20 World Cup 2026 ticket sales begin?
A. ICC T20 World Cup 2026 ticket sales for Phase I began at 6:45 PM IST on 11 December.
Q. What is the starting price of the T20 World Cup 2026 tickets?
A. ICC T20 World Cup 2026 tickets start at ₹100 in India and LKR 1000 in Sri Lanka.
Q. How many ICC T20 World Cup 2026 tickets are available in Phase I?
A. Over two million ICC T20 World Cup 2026 tickets are available in Phase I.
Q. Will Pakistan play the ICC T20 World Cup 2026 in India?
A. No. Pakistan will play all their ICC T20 World Cup 2026 matches in Sri Lanka.
Q. Where will the ICC T20 World Cup 2026 final be played?
A. The ICC T20 World Cup 2026 final is scheduled in Ahmedabad. If Pakistan reaches the final, it will be moved to Sri Lanka.
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