The ICC T20 World Cup 2026 is all set to have a star-packed opening ceremony and this includes the likes of musicians like Badshah, drums master Shivamani, former India captain Rohit Sharma and so on. The first match of the tournament in India will get underway in Kolkata at 3 PM IST while the opening ceremony is set to take place at the Wankhede stadium in Mumbai before the game against USA.
ICC T20 World Cup 2026 opening ceremony details
“The show opens with a powerful musical medley from Rishab Sharma and Shivamani, before the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup Trophy makes a spectacular arrival, carried into the stadium by a jetpack performer in a moment designed to captivate fans inside the Wankhede Stadium.
The tournament trophy will be greeted by ICC Chairman Jay Shah and former India captain Rohit Sharma – who led the defending champions to glory at the previous edition in 2024 – who, accompanied by 20 children representing every participating country, will formally declare the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 open.
Following the trophy’s arrival, fans will be treated to headline singing and dance showcases, with chart-topping star Badshah delivering a high-energy live performance before Nora Fatehi takes centre stage for a dynamic dance spectacular, supported by a large cast of dancers. The ceremony culminates with both artists coming together for a grand finale,” an ICC release stated.
ICC T20 World Cup 2026 Full Schedule
DateTime (IST)Team 1Team 2Venue07 Feb 202611:00 AMPAKNEDSSC, Colombo07 Feb 20263:00 PMWISCOKolkata07 Feb 20267:00 PMINDUSAMumbai08 Feb 202611:00 AMNZAFGChennai08 Feb 20263:00 PMENGNEPMumbai08 Feb 20267:00 PMSLIREPremadasa, Colombo09 Feb 202611:00 AMSCOITAKolkata09 Feb 20263:00 PMZIMOMASSC, Colombo09 Feb 20267:00 PMSACANAhmedabad10 Feb 202611:00 AMNEDNAMDelhi10 Feb 20263:00 PMNZUAEChennai10 Feb 20267:00 PMPAKUSASSC, Colombo11 Feb 202611:00 AMSAAFGAhmedabad11 Feb 20263:00 PMAUSIREPremadasa, Colombo11 Feb 20267:00 PMENGWIMumbai12 Feb 202611:00 AMSLOMAKandy12 Feb 20263:00 PMNEPITAMumbai12 Feb 20267:00 PMINDNAMDelhi13 Feb 202611:00 AMAUSZIMPremadasa, Colombo13 Feb 20263:00 PMCANUAEDelhi13 Feb 20267:00 PMUSANEDChennai14 Feb 202611:00 AMIREOMASSC, Colombo14 Feb 20263:00 PMENGSCOKolkata14 Feb 20267:00 PMNZSAAhmedabad15 Feb 202611:00 AMWINEPMumbai15 Feb 20263:00 PMUSANAMChennai15 Feb 20267:00 PMINDPAKPremadasa, Colombo16 Feb 202611:00 AMAFGUAEDelhi16 Feb 20263:00 PMENGITAKolkata16 Feb 20267:00 PMAUSSLKandy17 Feb 202611:00 AMNZCANChennai17 Feb 20263:00 PMIREZIMKandy17 Feb 20267:00 PMSCONEPMumbai18 Feb 202611:00 AMSAUAEDelhi18 Feb 20263:00 PMPAKNAMSSC, Colombo18 Feb 20267:00 PMINDNEDAhmedabad19 Feb 202611:00 AMWIITAKolkata19 Feb 20263:00 PMSLZIMPremadasa, Colombo19 Feb 20267:00 PMAFGCANChennai20 Feb 20267:00 PMAUSOMAKandy21 Feb 20267:00 PMY2Y3Premadasa, Colombo22 Feb 20263:00 PMY1Y4Kandy22 Feb 20267:00 PMX1X4Ahmedabad23 Feb 20267:00 PMX2X3Mumbai24 Feb 20267:00 PMY1Y3Kandy25 Feb 20267:00 PMY2Y4Premadasa, Colombo26 Feb 20263:00 PMX3X4Ahmedabad26 Feb 20267:00 PMX1X2Chennai27 Feb 20267:00 PMY1Y2Premadasa, Colombo28 Feb 20267:00 PMY3Y4Kandy01 Mar 20263:00 PMX2X4Delhi01 Mar 20267:00 PMX1X3Kolkata04 Mar 20267:00 PMSF1KOKolkata/Premadasa, Colombo05 Mar 20267:00 PMSF2KOMumbai08 Mar 20267:00 PMFINALKOAhmedabad?Premadasa, ColomboICC T20 World Cup 2026 opening ceremony details: Rohit Sharma, Badshah in action on February 7 Inside Sport India.
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