Navi Mumbai: Ahead of the T20 World Cup 2026, the Indian cricket team will play its only warm-up match against South Africa. The match will serve as the final opportunity for both teams to fine-tune their line-ups and strategies before the tournament officially begins.
Match Details
- Date: Wednesday, February 4, 2026
- Venue: DY Patil Stadium Sports Academy, Navi Mumbai
- Time: 7:00 PM IST
- Live Streaming: Fans can watch the match live on Jio Cinema / Disney+ Hotstar
In warm-up matches, all players have the chance to bat, but the innings ends after 10 wickets fall. Teams can also rotate bowlers freely to test combinations.
Playing XIs
India: Abhishek Sharma, Sanju Samson, Ishan Kishan (Wicketkeeper), Suryakumar Yadav (Captain), Hardik Pandya, Rinku Singh, Shivam Dube, Axar Patel, Arshdeep Singh, Varun Chakravarthy, Jasprit Bumrah, Washington Sundar, Harshit Rana, Kuldeep Yadav
South Africa: Aiden Markram (Captain), Quinton de Kock (Wicketkeeper), Dewald Brevis, Ryan Rickelton, George Linde, Jason Smith, Tristan Stubbs, Corbin Bosch, Keshav Maharaj, Kwenna Mphaka, Lungi Ngidi, Enrich Nortje, Marco Jansen, Kagiso Rabada, David Miller
This warm-up fixture is expected to give cricket fans a preview of the teams’ form and key players heading into the T20 World Cup 2026.
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