R Premadasa Stadium

R Premadasa Stadium, located in Colombo, Sri Lanka, is the venue for the highly anticipated India vs Pakistan T20 World Cup match scheduled for February 2026. The stadium's selection as the host venue makes it newsworthy due to the intense rivalry between the two cricket nations and the global interest the match generates. Despite political turmoil and challenges related to travel costs and ticketing, eager fans from India are traveling to Colombo to witness the game. This match marks the first encounter between India and Pakistan since the 2025 Asia Cup final, further amplifying its significance and the stadium's role as the focal point for this major sporting event.