How to Prepare for T20 World Cup 2026
This gives way to the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 which will definitely be an exciting cricket festival as it is slated to be hosted jointly by India and Sri Lanka. Here is the blueprint to qualifying for this highly coveted event and some important tips for the teams as prepares for these a tournaments.
1. Qualification Routes
a. Direct Qualification:
Hosts: As per their status as Full Members, India and Sri Lanka have qualification for themselves.
Super Eights Performance: Super Eights will be used in the 2024 T20 World Cup where all teams that gets to that round also gets to 2026 as well.
b. Regional Qualifiers:
With regards to ICC’s five developmental regions, namely Africa, America, East Asia-Pacific, Europe, and Asia, eight more teams shall be from the qualifiers of these sub regions.
Allocation: The three regional zones of Europe, Asia, and Africa are allowed three direct qualifying places while the east Asia-Pacific and the Americas zones two direct qualifying places.
