England take on Pakistan in a crucial Super 8 clash of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 on Tuesday, with a semi-final spot potentially on the line.
Two-time champions England national cricket team have the chance to seal qualification with another strong performance. Led by Harry Brook, England defeated co-hosts Sri Lanka on a tricky surface in their previous match to collect two vital points and move closer to the knockout stage.
For Pakistan national cricket team, rain disrupted their Super 8 opener against New Zealand in Colombo, forcing them to share points. Skipper Salman Ali Agha’s side will be eager to beat England and avoid heading into a must-win scenario against Sri Lanka later in Group 2. Historically, Pakistan have struggled against England in T20Is, winning just 9 of their 31 encounters while losing 20.
When and Where Will England vs Pakistan T20 World Cup 2026 Match Be Played?
The match will be played on Tuesday, February 24, at the Pallekele International Cricket Stadium in Pallekele.
Start Time: 7:00 PM IST
Which TV Channels Will Broadcast the Match?
The match will be telecast live in India on the Star Sports Network.
How To Watch Live Streaming?
Live streaming will be available on the Jio Hotstar app and website.
When Will the Toss Take Place?
The toss will be held at 6:30 PM IST.
Full Squads
England: Harry Brook (c), Philip Salt, Jos Buttler (wk), Jacob Bethell, Tom Banton, Sam Curran, Will Jacks, Jamie Overton, Liam Dawson, Jofra Archer, Adil Rashid, Ben Duckett, Luke Wood, Josh Tongue, Rehan Ahmed
Pakistan: Salman Agha (c), Sahibzada Farhan, Saim Ayub, Babar Azam, Fakhar Zaman, Usman Khan (wk), Shadab Khan, Mohammad Nawaz, Faheem Ashraf, Salman Mirza, Usman Tariq, Shaheen Afridi, Abrar Ahmed, Naseem Shah, Khawaja Nafay
