The ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 is just around the corner, and all eyes are on Group B. Winadda Featuring former champions Australia and Sri Lanka alongside the ever-dangerous Ireland, Zimbabwe, and Oman, this group promises high-octane drama.

In a unique twist for the 2026 edition, Group B matches will be played exclusively in Sri Lanka, giving the co-hosts a significant home-ground advantage.

📅 Group B Match Schedule

Matches are set to take place between February 8 and February 20, 2026.

🏏 Team Squads (Confirmed)

🇦🇺 Australia

Captain: Mitchell Marsh Squad: Xavier Bartlett, Cooper Connolly, Tim David, Ben Dwarshuis, Cameron Green, Nathan Ellis, Josh Hazlewood, Travis Head, Josh Inglis, Matthew Kuhnemann, Glenn Maxwell, Matthew Renshaw, Marcus Stoinis, Adam Zampa.

Note: Pat Cummins is a notable absentee due to injury.

🇱🇰 Sri Lanka

Captain: Dasun Shanaka Squad: Pathum Nissanka, Kamil Mishara, Kusal Mendis, Kamindu Mendis, Kusal Janith Perera, Charith Asalanka, Janith Liyanage, Pavan Rathnayake, Wanindu Hasaranga, Dunith Wellalage, Maheesh Theekshana, Dushmantha Chameera, Matheesha Pathirana, Eshan Malinga.

🇮🇪 Ireland

Captain: Paul Stirling Squad: Mark Adair, Ross Adair, Ben Calitz, Curtis Campher, Gareth Delany, George Dockrell, Matthew Humphreys, Josh Little, Barry McCarthy, Harry Tector, Tim Tector, Lorcan Tucker (vc), Ben White, Craig Young.

🇿🇼 Zimbabwe

Captain: Sikandar Raza Squad: Brian Bennett, Ryan Burl, Graeme Cremer, Bradley Evans, Clive Madande, Tinotenda Maposa, Tadiwanashe Marumani, Wellington Masakadza, Tony Munyonga, Tashinga Musekiwa, Blessing Muzarabani, Dion Myers, Richard Ngarava, Brendan Taylor.