T20 World Cup 2026 Qualified Teams: The ninth edition of the T20 World Cup is currently being played under the co-hosting of the US and West Indies, in which only one more match is to be played in the group stage.

After this the Super 8 stage will begin. The next i.e. the tenth edition of the T20 World Cup will be played in 2026, which has been hosted by India and Sri Lanka. 20 teams will also participate in the next edition and 12 teams have already qualified for it.

Which teams qualified for T20 World Cup 2026?

Let us tell you that being the host country, India and Sri Lanka have got direct entry in the tournament this time.

At the same time, even if India was not hosting this tournament, it would have got direct entry in it, because Team India has qualified for the Super 8 of T20 World Cup 2024.

In this way, apart from India, Australia, England, South Africa, USA, Afghanistan, West Indies and Bangladesh, who reached the Super 8 stage of the current T20 World Cup, have also qualified for the T20 World Cup 2026.

Pakistan, New Zealand and Ireland also have good luck

Apart from these 9 teams, Pakistan, New Zealand and Ireland have also qualified for the T20 World Cup 2026.

These teams have qualified as they are included in the ICC Team T20 Rankings. In this way, a total of 12 teams have managed to qualify for the T20 World Cup 2026. At the same time, the remaining 8 teams will be decided through ICC's regional qualifiers.

USA won hearts with their amazing performance in T20 World Cup 2024

The USA team was a part of the T20 World Cup for the first time and being the host country, it got a direct entry into the event.

In its very first match of the tournament, USA performed brilliantly and defeated Canada, for which the entire team was highly praised.

After this, the team defeated Pakistan in the second match. In the third match, USA also gave a tough fight to India but in the end, the pair of Suryakumar Yadav and Shivam Dubey succeeded in giving victory to the Indian team. By qualifying for the Super 8 stage, USA has shown that it has the strength to compete with big teams.