ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026: New Zealand’s full schedule revealed

The ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2021 runners-up New Zealand are ready to prove themselves in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026, which India and Sri Lanka will jointly host the tournament between February 7 and March 8, 2026. 

While New Zealand played three consecutive Semi-finals between 2016 and 2022, including winning the 2021 edition where they finished as the runners-up, they first time were eliminated from the first round group stage for the Men’s T20 World Cup history in the last edition (2024). The Blackcaps are surely desperate to prove themselves in the upcoming T20 World Cup 2026 by producing their challenging performances on the field. 

New Zealand's group for the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026

Group D: Afghanistan, New Zealand, South Africa, Canada, UAE

ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026: New Zealand's complete Group Stage schedule  

February 8: New Zealand vs Afghanistan (Chennai, 11:00 AM)

February 10: New Zealand vs UAE (Chennai, 03:00 PM)

February 14: New Zealand vs South Africa (Ahmedabad, 07:00 PM)

February 17: New Zealand vs Canada (Chennai, 11:00 AM)