The ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 knockouts are set to kick off with the first semi-final between New Zealand and South Africa at Eden Gardens, Kolkata, on Wednesday. South Africa, coming off a victory against New Zealand in the group stage, will aim to continue their winning streak. New Zealand, seeking revenge and a spot in the final, finished second in their group and are determined to halt South Africa’s unbeaten run.
The upcoming clash promises a high-stakes encounter between two formidable teams vying for a spot in the T20 World Cup final. In the other semi-final, England, who topped Group 2, will take on India at Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai on Thursday, March 5. The final showdown is scheduled to take place at Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on March 8.
Venue, time, and streaming details for the South Africa vs. New Zealand semi-final:
Eden Gardens in Kolkata will host the second semi-final clash. The match will commence at 7:00 PM (IST) and 1:30 PM (GMT), with the toss preceding the start time by 30 minutes. Viewers can catch the live action on the Star Sports Network. Additionally, the match will be streamed live on the JioHotstar app and website.
