Cricket heavyweights, including India, South Africa, Sri Lanka and England, will face off in the Super Eight stage on Sunday, February 22.
On Sunday, February 22, Group Two action will see Sri Lanka face England at the Pallekele International Cricket Stadium in Kandy. The match is scheduled to begin at 3:00 PM local time.
Later in the evening, attention will shift to Ahmedabad, where India take on South Africa in a Group One Super Eight clash at the Narendra Modi Stadium. The match is slated for a 7:00 PM local start.
Media schedule for ICC T20 World Cup
The media schedule for the ICC T20 World Cup 2026 has been confirmed ahead of a busy weekend of Super Eight action, with multiple high-profile fixtures set to take place across India and Sri Lanka.
In the first match, Sri Lanka face England at the Pallekele International Cricket Stadium in Kandy.
As per tournament protocol, both teams will address the media approximately 15 minutes after the conclusion of the game.
In keeping with tradition, representatives from the losing side will speak first, followed by players and officials from the winning team.
Later in the evening, attention will shift to Ahmedabad, where India takes on South Africa.
The match is slated for a 7:00 PM local start. Similar to the earlier fixture, both teams will hold post-match media briefings about 15 minutes after the game ends, with the losing side addressing reporters before the winners.
Preparations continue for Monday’s Group One Super Eight encounter
Meanwhile, preparations continue for Monday’s Group One Super Eight encounter between Zimbabwe and the West Indies at Mumbai’s iconic Wankhede Stadium. The match will get underway at 7:00 PM local time.
On Sunday, the West Indies will train at the Wankhede Stadium at 2:00 PM and will speak to the media at 1:45 PM before their session. Zimbabwe’s training is scheduled for 6:00 PM, with their media interaction set for 5:45 PM.
All press conferences will take place either at the end of matches or at the designated times, providing journalists the opportunity to engage with team representatives as the Super Eight stage intensifies.
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