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What to know: India aims for consecutive T20 World Cup titles, Sri Lanka utilizing home advantage
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New Zealand's Devon Conway talks to India's Kuldeep Yadav as they leave the field after New Zealand won fourth T20 cricket match against India in Visakhapatnam, India, Wednesday, Jan. 28, 2026. - photo by AP Photo/Aijaz Rahi
NEW DELHI (AP) — India will be chasing a third Twenty20 World Cup title when the 2026 edition, co-hosted by India and Sri Lanka, gets underway Saturday. The defending champion I ndia squad will be in action on opening day, taking on the U.S. team at Mumbai. Sri Lanka will play its first game against Ireland in Colombo on Sunday.