Team India will open their 2026 T20 World Cup campaign with a clash against the United States of America (USA) at Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai, on February 7. The Men in Blue are part of Group A alongside the USA, Pakistan, Namibia, and the Netherlands.The defending champions India will then lock horns with Namibia at Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi, on February 12. Following the game, the side will take on arch-rivals Pakistan at R. Premadasa International Stadium, Colombo, on February 15.India's final group-stage match will be against the Netherlands at Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad, on February 18. Notably, the showpiece event will be jointly hosted by India and Sri Lanka.A total of 20 teams will compete for the coveted trophy. The teams have been divided into five groups of four. The top two sides from each group will advance to the Super Eight stage.The eight teams will be divided into two groups, and the top two teams from each group will then compete in the semifinals. The final will be played at Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad (if Pakistan don't qualify), onIndia clinched their second T20 World Cup title with a thrilling seven-run win over South Africa in the final of the 2024 edition at Kensington Oval, Bridgetown, Barbados.India schedule for 2026 T20 World CupHere's Team India's schedule for the 2026 T20 World Cup:February 7 - India vs the United States of America, Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai (7:00 PM IST)February 12 - India vs Namibia, Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi (7:00 PM IST)February 15 - India vs Pakistan, R. Premadasa International Stadium, Colombo (7:00 PM IST)February 18 - India vs the Netherlands, Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad (7:00 PM IST)While India are placed in Group A, Group B consists of Australia, Ireland, Oman, Sri Lanka and Zimbabwe. Bangladesh, Italy, England, Nepal and West Indies are in Group C, whereas Group D include Afghanistan, Canada, New Zealand, South Africa and the United Arab Emirates.