UAE T20 World Cup 2026 Schedule – Venue, Match Dates & Timing
The ICC has officially announced the complete schedule for UAE’s matches. UAE will begin its group-stage fixtures from 10 February 2026. As mentioned earlier, each group consists of five teams, and every team will play against the other four sides in its group. This means UAE will play four group-stage matches, and based on their performance, they will have the opportunity to progress to the next round.
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UAE T20 World Cup 2026 Schedule
UAE finally qualified in World Cup 2026 for the 3rd time in history. Now UAE will stat its world cup from group stage match. And their performance will decide whether they will qualify in super eight round or not.
| Date | Group | Match | Time (IST) | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, Feb 10 | D | Afghanistan vs. UAE | 11:00 AM | Arun Jaitley Stadium, New Delhi |
| Fri, Feb 13 | D | New Zealand vs. UAE | 11:00 AM | Eden Gardens, Kolkata |
| Tue, Feb 17 | D | South Africa vs. UAE | 3:00 PM | Eden Gardens, Kolkata |
| Thu, Feb 19 | D | Afghanistan vs. UAE | 7:00 PM | Eden Gardens, Kolkata |
UAE holds significant value in the T20 format. They played their first ICC event in 2014, followed by qualification for the 2022 T20 World Cup, and now they have secured their spot for the 2026 edition as well. UAE has played 80 T20 matches so far and has given tough competition to several major ICC teams. This will be UAE’s third T20 World Cup, and they earned their place by winning the Asia-Pacific Qualifier 2025, which paved their way into the 2026 T20 World Cup.
Download UAE T20 World Cup Schedule PDF
UAE fans, along with cricket supporters around the world, can now download the complete match schedule including venues and timings in a PDF file. This allows you to keep every match detail saved on your mobile and stay updated about your team whenever you need.
FAQs
UAE are once again expected to be led by Muhammad Waseem, who is well-known for his powerful hitting and his role as one of the team’s top scorers in T20 cricket.
UAE’s highest total in the T20 format is 245, which remains their top team score to date.
