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T20 World Cup 2026: Ticket costs, sale dates and booking guide for fans

Planning to attend the T20 World Cup 2026? Here’s everything you need to know about match venues, expected ticket prices, sale timelines, and how fans can secure their seats online.

Arunima Purohit
Feb 03, 2026
T20 World Cup 2026: Ticket costs, sale dates and booking guide for fans
ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026 (Image Credit: ICC)

The ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026 is scheduled to start on February 7 in India and Sri Lanka. The cricket fans are anticipating a month-long thrilling encounters in the tournament with some of the best teams participating this season. There will certainly be many clashes that are likely to be remembered in the upcoming days.

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Ticket sales for the T20 World Cup 2026 were released in three stages, with Phase 1 opening on December 11, 2025, followed by Phase 2 on January 14, 2026, and Phase 3 on February 3, 2026. Fans can purchase tickets online through the official portal and BookMyShow, the event’s authorised partner.

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Tickets can be sorted by team or venue for easier selection. The ICC has also introduced a fan registration system to receive early alerts, along with travel and hospitality packages that include match access, accommodation, and additional services. Entry-level ticket prices begin at ₹100 (approx. $1.11) in India and LKR 1000 (approx. $3.26) in Sri Lanka.

How to Book T20 World Cup 2026 Online?

The viewers can check their tickets online as the process will be faster than offline. However, since the tickets rates are comparitively less,

  • Go to the official ticketing platform once sales begin.
  • Pick the match, venue, and date you wish to attend.
  • Choose your preferred seating section based on price and availability.
  • Move ahead to the payment page.
  • Make the payment using UPI, debit/credit card, net banking, or other online methods.
  • Get a confirmation message or email with your e-ticket or digital pass.
  • Steps for Offline Ticket Purchase

  • Head to the official ticket counter located near the stadium.
  • Enquire about ticket availability for the match you want to attend.
  • Show a valid identification document such as Aadhaar, PAN, or passport.
  • Select a seating category that suits your preference.
  • Make the payment using cash, card, or digital options.
  • Collect your physical ticket immediately after purchase.
  • Where to watch ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026 matches?

    Cricket fans in India can watch the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026 matches from February 7 online on JioHotstar, via OTTplay Premium.

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