{"id":2790,"date":"2026-02-17T16:47:40","date_gmt":"2026-02-17T16:47:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/d.sheep-mine.ts.net\/?p=2790"},"modified":"2026-02-17T16:47:40","modified_gmt":"2026-02-17T16:47:40","slug":"128471779-cms","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/d.sheep-mine.ts.net\/?p=2790","title":{"rendered":"T20 World Cup 2026 Super 8 qualified teams: India, Zimbabwe \u2014 check the complete list here | Cricket News &#8211; The Times of India"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div data-articlebody=\"1\">\n<div class=\"_s30J clearfix  \">\n<div class=\"MwN2O\">\n<div class=\"vdo_embedd\">\n<div class=\"T22zO\">\n<section class=\"D3Wk1  clearfix id-r-component leadmedia undefined undefined  VtlfQ\" style=\"top:0px\">\n<div class=\"D3Wk1\" data-ua-type=\"1\" onclick=\"stpPgtnAndPrvntDefault(event)\">\n<div class=\"zPaFh\">\n<div class=\"wJnIp\"><img src=\"https:\/\/static.toiimg.com\/thumb\/msid-128472070,imgsize-1304822,width-400,resizemode-4\/india-and-zimbabwe-cricket-team.jpg\" alt=\"T20 World Cup 2026 Super 8 qualified teams: India, Zimbabwe \u2014 check the complete list here\" title=\"India and Zimbabwe cricket team (Agency Image)\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"cj2hz img_cptn\"><span title=\"India and Zimbabwe cricket team (Agency Image)\">India and Zimbabwe cricket team (Agency Image)<\/span><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>The Super 8 stage of the ICC T20 World Cup is nearly set, with seven teams confirming qualification and one final berth still to be decided.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"1\"\/>From Group A, India advanced in dominant fashion, winning all three of their matches.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"4\"\/>Group B saw Sri Lanka and Zimbabwe progress after Zimbabwe\u2019s final league game against Ireland was washed out in Kandy. The shared points eliminated the 2021 champions Australia, who cannot catch Zimbabwe on the table.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"6\"\/> <span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"8\"\/><\/p>\n<div class=\"lOvcW vdo_embedd\">\n<div class=\"k7lcu\">\n<p>T20 World Cup: India humiliate Pakistan again<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p> <span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"11\"\/>From Group C, England and West Indies qualified, while Group D representatives are New Zealand and South Africa.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"13\"\/>That leaves <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/topic\/pakistan\" styleobj=\"[object Object]\" class=\"\" commonstate=\"[object Object]\" frmappuse=\"1\">Pakistan<\/a> in a must-win situation against Namibia. Victory will send Pakistan through and complete the Super 8 lineup. <!-- -->Any other result will confirm their elimination.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"20\"\/>However, there are further permutations. If Pakistan lose, United States national cricket team will qualify. The Netherlands national cricket team also remain mathematically in contention \u2014 but only if they defeat India by a massive margin. The challenge for the Netherlands is their net run rate of -1.352, compared to USA\u2019s healthy +0.787, making qualification highly improbable unless there is a dramatic swing in results and NRR.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"22\"\/><\/p>\n<p><h2>Super 8 Qualified Teams <\/h2>\n<\/p>\n<div class=\"cdatainfo   id-r-component \" data-pos=\"24\">\n<ul>\n<li> India (Group A)<\/li>\n<li> Sri Lanka (Group B)<\/li>\n<li> Zimbabwe (Group B)<\/li>\n<li> England (Group C)<\/li>\n<li> West Indies (Group C)<\/li>\n<li> New Zealand (Group D)<\/li>\n<li> South Africa (Group D)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<p><span class=\"strong\" data-ua-type=\"1\" onclick=\"stpPgtnAndPrvntDefault(event)\">One spot remaining: Pakistan (if they beat Namibia).<\/span><span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"26\"\/><span class=\"strong\" data-ua-type=\"1\" onclick=\"stpPgtnAndPrvntDefault(event)\">If Pakistan lose: USA qualify.<\/span><span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"28\"\/><span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"29\"\/><span class=\"strong\" data-ua-type=\"1\" onclick=\"stpPgtnAndPrvntDefault(event)\">Netherlands need a huge win over India to stay in contention (NRR factor).<\/span><span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"31\"\/><span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"32\"\/><strong><\/p>\n<p><h2>Super 8 Groups<\/h2>\n<\/p>\n<p><\/strong><span class=\"em strong\" data-ua-type=\"1\" onclick=\"stpPgtnAndPrvntDefault(event)\"\/><span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"35\"\/><span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"36\"\/><span class=\"em strong\" data-ua-type=\"1\" onclick=\"stpPgtnAndPrvntDefault(event)\"\/><span class=\"em strong\" data-ua-type=\"1\" onclick=\"stpPgtnAndPrvntDefault(event)\">The eight teams will now be split into two further groups in the Super 8 stage:<\/span><span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"39\"\/><span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"40\"\/><strong><\/p>\n<p><h3>Super 8 \u2013 Group 1 (G1)<\/h3>\n<\/p>\n<p><\/strong><span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"42\"\/><span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"43\"\/><strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"cdatainfo   id-r-component \" data-pos=\"44\">\n<ul>\n<li> India<\/li>\n<li> Zimbabwe<\/li>\n<li> South Africa<\/li>\n<li> West Indies<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/strong><strong><\/p>\n<p><h3>Super 8 \u2013 Group 2 (G2)<\/h3>\n<\/p>\n<p><\/strong><span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"46\"\/><span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"47\"\/><strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"cdatainfo   id-r-component \" data-pos=\"48\">\n<ul>\n<li>TBA (Pakistan\/USA\/Netherlands)<\/li>\n<li> New Zealand<\/li>\n<li> Sri Lanka<\/li>\n<li> England<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/strong><span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"49\"\/><span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"50\"\/><span class=\"strong\" data-ua-type=\"1\" onclick=\"stpPgtnAndPrvntDefault(event)\"\/>The top two teams from each Super 8 group will advance to the semi-finals, setting up the final sprint towards the T20 World Cup 2026 title. <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/sports\/cricket\/icc-mens-t20-world-cup\/t20-world-cup-2026-super-8-qualified-teams-india-zimbabwe-check-the-complete-list-here\/articleshow\/128471779.cms\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>India and Zimbabwe cricket team (Agency Image) The Super 8 stage of the ICC 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