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Super 8 Of T20 World Cup 2026: Qualified Teams And Final Spot Update

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The Super 8 of T20 World Cup 2026 is now at its most thrilling stage. After the conclusion of the league stage matches, seven teams have confirmed their qualification for the next stage. Only one spot is left, and the final qualification will come from Group A. All teams have played four matches in the league stage, and the top two teams of each group have qualified for the Super 8.

List Of Teams In Super 8 of T20 World Cup 2026

1. India (Group A)

India qualified among the first teams to advance to the Super 8 stage of the T20 World Cup 2026 after winning their first three matches in style.

Points: 6 (3 wins)

Net Run Rate: 3.050

Important Wins: USA, Namibia, Pakistan

India topped the group with ease after their impressive performances and the highest net run rate in the group. Even though they have one more league match left, they had qualified for the Super 8 stage of the tournament quite early.

2. Sri Lanka (Group B)

Sri Lanka has made a perfect start in Group B to qualify for the Super 8 round.

Points: 6 (3 wins)

Net Run Rate: 2.462

Key Wins: Ireland, Oman, Australia

Sri Lanka has won all three matches and is sitting at the top of their group. Their performance has made their final group match a formality.

3. Zimbabwe (Group B)

Zimbabwe proved to be one of the surprise packages in the tournament.

Points: 5 (2 wins, 1 abandoned)

Net Run Rate: 1.984

Key Wins: Australia, Oman

Their rain-affected match against Ireland helped them gain an additional point, which came in handy for them. Zimbabwe finished second in Group B, beating tough opponents such as Australia and Ireland to enter the Super 8.

4. West Indies (Group C)

West Indies has been very consistent throughout the group stage.

Points: 6 (3 wins)

Net Run Rate: 1.820

Key Wins: Scotland, England, Nepal

Winning all their matches, West Indies topped Group C and moved ahead confidently to the Super 8 stage.

5. England (Group C)

England finished second in Group C after a tough group stage.

Points: 6 (3 wins, 1 loss)

Net Run Rate: 0.201

Only Loss: West Indies

Despite suffering a loss to West Indies, England came through undefeated versus Nepal, Scotland and Italy to obtain a place in the Super 8 stages of the 2026 T20 World Cup.

6. South Africa (D Group)

South Africa continued to be solid within Group D as they earned 6 Points from 3 wins and had a Net Run Rate of 1.477.

Key Wins – Canada, Afghanistan, New Zealand

By having a strong showing throughout Group D, South Africa finished atop their group and advanced easily to the next round.

7. New Zealand (Group D)

New Zealand qualified for the Super 8 round after a good performance in the group stage.

Points: 6 (3 wins, 1 loss)

Net Run Rate: 1.227

Only Loss: South Africa

New Zealand won matches against Afghanistan, UAE, and Canada to finish second in Group D and advance to the Super 8.

Who Will Be the Eighth Team in the Super 8 of T20 World Cup 2026?

The last qualification spot is still pending and will be decided from Group A. The fight is between Pakistan and the USA.

Current Points Table:

Pakistan: 4 points (3 matches), Net Run Rate -0.403

USA: 4 points (4 matches), Net Run Rate 0.788

There is only one more game remaining for Pakistan against Namibia. If they win this match, they will have a total of six points, which means that they would qualify for the super 8 round. It would also mean that the USA would not continue in the tournament even though they have a superior net run rate. The next match will finalize the teams for the Super 8 of the T20 World Cup 2026.

Qualified Teams for the Super 8 of T20 World Cup 2026 (So Far)

India

Sri Lanka

Zimbabwe

West Indies

England

South Africa

New Zealand

(One spot pending: Pakistan or USA)

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