From World Champions to Rising Stars, the Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 points table tells the story of a fiercely competitive tournament.
As traditional powerhouses aiming to assert dominance, emerging teams will be chasing breakthrough moments, the standings reflect momentum shifts, crucial victories, and the battle for a place in the knockout stages.
The 10th edition of the T20 World Cup is scheduled to be played between February 07 and March 08, 2025. The tournament is set to be played in India and Sri Lanka, with India set to defend their title.
Initially, Sri Lanka was set to host the entire tournament, but with the expansion of the tournament, it was decided that Sri Lanka would co-host with India.
Ahead of the season’s start, the ICC has unveiled the Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 ticket booking link with price details for the fans to book their tickets.
As per the Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 schedule, the first match will be played between Pakistan and Netherlands on February 07 at Sinhalese Cricket Club, Colombo.
Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 points table
A total of 20 teams has been divided into four groups, with the top 7 teams from the previous tournament automatically qualified, as did the next 3 teams in the ICC Men’s T20I Team Rankings. The remaining 8 teams were decided via a regional qualification process.
The Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 points table tracks each team’s performance through the tournament, showing their wins, losses, net run rate, and standings as they compete for a semifinal spot.
- Group A: India, Namibia, Netherlands, Pakistan, United States of America
- Group B: Australia, Ireland, Oman, Sri Lanka, Zimbabwe
- Group C: Scotland, England, Italy, Nepal, West Indies
- Group D: Afghanistan, Canada, New Zealand, South Africa, United Arab Emirates
Super 8s Group 1
| Team | P | W | L | NR | PTS | NRR |
| South Africa (Q) | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | +2.259 |
| India | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | +0.106 |
| West Indies | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | +0.093 |
| Zimbabwe (E) | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | -3.415 |
Super 8s Group 2
| Team | P | W | L | NR | PTS | NRR |
| England (Q) | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | +1.096 |
| New Zealand (Q) | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | +1.390 |
| Pakistan (E) | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -0.123 |
| Sri Lanka (E) | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | -2.800 |
Group Stage
Group A
| Team | P | W | L | NR | PTS | NRR |
| India (Q) | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 8 | +2.500 |
| Pakistan (Q) | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | +0.976 |
| United States of America (E) | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | +0.787 |
| Netherlands (E) | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | -1.217 |
| Namibia (E) | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | -3.108 |
Group B
| Team | P | W | L | NR | PTS | NRR |
| Zimbabwe (Q) | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | +1.506 |
| Sri Lanka (Q) | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | +1.741 |
| Australia (E) | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | +1.523 |
| Ireland (E) | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | +0.150 |
| Oman (E) | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | -4.546 |
Group C
| Team | P | W | L | NR | PTS | NRR |
| West Indies (Q) | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 8 | +1.874 |
| England (Q) | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | +0.201 |
| Scotland (E) | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | +0.184 |
| Italy (E) | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | -1.020 |
| Nepal (E) | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | -1.349 |
Group D
| Team | P | W | L | NR | PTS | NRR |
| South Africa (Q) | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 8 | +1.943 |
| New Zealand (Q) | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | +1.227 |
| Afghanistan (E) | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | +0.889 |
| UAE (E) | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | -1.364 |
| Canada (E) | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | -2.426 |
Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 Points Table Calculation
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In the Men’s T20 World Cup 2026, teams earn two points for every match they win, making each group-stage game crucial.
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Teams receive one point each if a match is abandoned or ends with no result. No points are awarded for a loss. Teams are ranked primarily based on their total points in the group stage.
- A match that is abandoned, washed out, or declared a no result awards one point to each team, ensuring fairness despite uncontrollable conditions.
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When two or more teams finish with the same number of points, rankings are decided using Net Run Rate (NRR), which reflects scoring efficiency and bowling control.
- The final standings determine which teams advance to the knockout stages, making every run and over significant.
ICC Men’s T20 World Cup Winners List
Check out the list of Men’s T20 World Cup winners list with the host nations and the venue which hosted the finals.
| Year | Winner | Runners Up | Host | Finals Venue |
| 2026 | TBA | TBA | India & Sri Lanka | TBA |
| 2024 | India | South Africa | USA & West Indies | Kensington Oval, Bridgetown, Barbados |
| 2022 | England | Pakistan | Australia | Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne |
| 2021 | Australia | New Zealand | India (UAE) | Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai |
| 2016 | West Indies | England | India | Eden Gardens, Kolkata |
| 2014 | Sri Lanka | India | Bangladesh | Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium, Dhaka |
| 2012 | West Indies | Sri Lanka | Sri Lanka | R. Premadasa Stadium |
| 2010 | England | Australia | West Indies | Kensington Oval, Bridgetown |
| 2009 | Pakistan | Sri Lanka | England | Lord’s, London |
| 2007 | India | Pakistan | South Africa | Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg |
