The 2026 men's T20 World Cup begins tomorrow – here are the commentators and presenters for the tournament.

The 2026 men's T20 World Cup begins tomorrow – here are the commentators and presenters for the tournament.

When and where will the Men's T20 World Cup 2026 be played?

The tournament will run from February 7 to March 8 in India and Sri Lanka.

Eight venues will host World Cup matches – the Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi, Eden Gardens in Kolkata, MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai, Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad, Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai, R Premadasa Stadium and Sinhalese Sports Club Ground in Colombo and the Pallekele International Stadium. Pakistan will play all their matches in Colombo, including the semi-final and final if they qualify.

Find the full squad lists for all 20 teams here.

Full list: Commentators and presenters for the Men's T20 World Cup 2026

The ICC announced a star-studded panel for the English broadcast of the tournament. Active international cricketers Angelo Mathews and Temba Bavuma are part of the team, along with several other renowned commentators, and ex-cricketers.

The full list of commentators for the tournament on the global, ICC TV feed is as follows: Ravi Shastri, Nasser Hussain, Ian Smith, Ian Bishop, Aaron Finch, Dinesh Karthik, Kumar Sangakkara, Samuel Badree, Robin Uthappa, Carlos Brathwaite, Eoin Morgan, Wasim Akram, Sunil Gavaskar, Matthew Hayden, Ramiz Raja, Dale Steyn, Michael Atherton, Waqar Younis, Simon Doull, Shaun Pollock, Katey Martin, Preston Mommsen, Andrew Leonard, Russel Arnold, Roshan Abeysinghe, Angelo Mathews, Temba Bavuma.

Harsha Bhogle, Mpumelelo Mbangwa, Natalie Germanos, Danny Morrison, Alan Wilkins, Ian Ward, Mark Howard, Nick Knight, Athar Ali Khan, Kass Naidoo, Bazid Khan, Raunak Kapoor and Niall O’Brien will all additionally be on the broadcast commentary in India and Sri Lanka.

Jatin Sapru, Anant Tyagi, Abhinav Mukund, Mayanti Langer Binny, Tanay Tiwari, Suren Sundaram, Bhavna Balakrishnan, Swedha Baahal, Padamjeet Sehrawat, Dheeraj Juneja, Navneeth Krishna, Nidhi Dugar, Sanjana Ganesan, Erin Holland and Laura McGoldrick will be among the presenters during the tournament.

Men's T20 World Cup 2026, where to watch live

The tournament will be broadcast on the Star Sports network, and live streamed on JioHotstar in India.

Find more details on where to watch, including in other territories here.

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