India vs United States: T20 World Cup – teams, start time, lineups

Al JazeeraCenterEN 4 min read 100% complete by Kevin HandFebruary 6, 2026 at 02:24 PM
India vs United States: T20 World Cup – teams, start time, lineups

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The 2026 ICC T20 World Cup, co-hosted by India and Sri Lanka, begins on Saturday, February 7, with India facing the United States at Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai. India, the defending champions and top-ranked T20 team, are considered favorites. Captain Suryakumar Yadav acknowledges the pressure of playing at home but aims to entertain the home crowd. The match is a repeat of a group stage game from the 2024 edition. The opening day also features Pakistan against Nepal in Colombo and West Indies versus Scotland.

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