The much-awaited India vs Pakistan T20 clash is set to take place on February 15 in Colombo, Sri Lanka, according to the official schedule of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026. The high-voltage encounter will be held at the iconic R. Premadasa Stadium and will be one of the marquee group-stage matches of the tournament.
The T20 World Cup 2026 is being co-hosted by India and Sri Lanka, with Colombo hosting several key fixtures, including this blockbuster contest between the two arch-rivals. As per the draw, India and Pakistan have been placed in the same group, ensuring another thrilling chapter in their storied cricket rivalry.
Despite earlier speculation and political uncertainty surrounding the fixture, the match has been confirmed as per the ICC schedule, bringing relief and excitement to cricket fans across the globe. India and Pakistan currently do not play bilateral series, making their encounters in ICC tournaments even more special and eagerly anticipated.
The India–Pakistan match is traditionally one of the most-watched sporting events worldwide, drawing massive television viewership and stadium interest. With both teams boasting strong T20 squads, the February 15 clash in Colombo is expected to be a major highlight of the tournament.
Cricket enthusiasts are now counting down to the contest, which promises intense competition, electric atmosphere, and global attention as the two giants of world cricket face off on the T20 World Cup stage.





