ICC T-20 World Cup 2026- How many matches are required to be won in Super-8 to make it to the semi-finals, let’s know the complete details.

Friends, India had to face defeat in the first Super 8 match with South Africa held on 22 February, due to which India will have to struggle to make it to the semi-finals. These teams will now compete hard to secure a place in the semi-finals and get one step closer to the championship, but do you know how many points India needs for the semi-finals, let’s know the complete details.

Teams qualifying for Super 8

India

South Africa

zimbabwe

west indies

England

Sri Lanka

pakistan new zealand

These teams have been divided into two groups of four teams each, where each team will play three matches against other teams of its group.

How can teams reach the semi-finals

The Super 8 stage will decide which teams will advance to the knockout rounds. The qualification scenario is:

Win all three matches: The team that wins all three matches in Super 8 will almost certainly make it to the semi-finals.

Win two matches: Teams that win two out of three matches can also qualify, but Net Run Rate (NRR) and the results of other matches will play an important role.

Win just one match: A team with just one win is likely to be out of the race for the semi-finals.

Semi-final qualification

In Super 8, the top two teams from each group will qualify for the semi-finals.

The first semi-final is to be held on March 4, while the second semi-final will be held on March 5.

Zimbabwe’s historic success

One of the most exciting stories of this tournament has been the performance of the Zimbabwe national cricket team. Under the leadership of Sikandar Raza, Zimbabwe has reached the Super 8 stage of the T20 World Cup for the first time.