The ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 Super Eight stage delivers one of its most mouth-watering fixtures as defending champions India take on last year’s finalists South Africa.
This Super Eight Group 1 clash is set to be an electric rematch of the 2024 T20 World Cup Final, this time on home soil for India.
Where to Buy IND vs SA Tickets
Tickets for the T20 World Cup 2026 can be purchased through the official website tickets.cricketworldcup.com, which redirects to BookMyShow, the tournament’s official ticketing partner. Fans should only use ICC-approved platforms to avoid fraud and scams.
Warning: The ICC can cancel tickets purchased from unofficial sources without any refund.
How to Book Your Tickets
Follow these steps to secure your seat:
Step 1: Visit tickets.cricketworldcup.com (redirects to BookMyShow)
Step 2: Create or log in to your BookMyShow account
Step 3: Search for “India vs South Africa” or browse the T20 World Cup 2026 Super Eight section
Step 4: Select your preferred seating category and complete payment
Step 5: Receive your e-ticket with a QR code at your registered email address
Match Details
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Match | India vs South Africa |
| Date | Sunday, February 22, 2026 |
| Kick-off Time | 7:00 PM IST / 1:30 PM GMT |
| Venue | Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad |
| Group | Super Eight Group 1 |
| Tournament | ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 |
This is a Super Eight Group 1 fixture, with both India and South Africa highly motivated, India to defend their title and South Africa to go one better after finishing as runners-up in 2024.
Ticket Prices
Ticket prices for the ICC T20 World Cup 2026 in Ahmedabad start at just ₹100 for Phase 1 sales covering group stage and Super Eight matches. However, given the high demand for this home match in India, prices will likely vary considerably by seating category.
Due to high demand for India matches, tickets for India fixtures released on BookMyShow have started at around ₹500, rising to ₹2,000 for better seating categories. Premium enclosures, corporate boxes, and VIP hospitality packages will be priced higher.
| Seating Category | Estimated Price Range | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| General / Budget Stand | ₹100 – ₹500 | Phase 1 base pricing; limited availability |
| Standard Enclosure | ₹500 – ₹1,000 | Most common category: good sightlines |
| Premium Enclosure | ₹1,000 – ₹2,000 | Better views; cushioned seating |
| Corporate / Business Box | ₹2,000 – ₹5,000+ | Hospitality included |
| VIP / Hospitality Package | ₹5,000 – ₹15,000+ | Includes food, lounge access & experiences |
Note: Prices are estimates based on available data and may vary. Check BookMyShow for live pricing and exact category availability.
Narendra Modi Stadium Venue Info
The Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad is the venue for the India vs South Africa Super Eight clash. India has an impressive record at the ground, having won six of eight T20Is played there. Notably, India also won against the Proteas at this venue during a recent bilateral series. South Africa, however, has also enjoyed success in Ahmedabad this World Cup, winning all three of their group stage matches there, against New Zealand, Afghanistan, and Canada.
The Narendra Modi Stadium is the world’s largest cricket stadium, with a capacity of over 130,000, making it one of the most spectacular venues in world cricket.
How to Avoid Fake Tickets
- Always book through tickets.cricketworldcup.com or BookMyShow only
- Avoid social media sellers or WhatsApp groups offering discounted tickets
- Verify your QR code through the official ICC app before match day
- Never share your ticket’s QR code online; scammers can duplicate it
- Report suspicious sellers to the ICC immediately
Tips for International Fans
Fans can filter tickets by team to follow all matches of a chosen side, or by venue to view every match scheduled at a particular stadium before booking. International fans should check the Indian visa and e-visa requirements well in advance. Please carry your passport, visa, and stadium ticket confirmation for entry. Ahmedabad in February sees warm weather and high tourist activity, so book accommodation early.
Refund And Cancellation Policy
Full refunds are only available if a match is cancelled or abandoned before 10 overs. Tickets remain valid if a match is rescheduled. No refunds are offered for personal reasons, such as travel changes or illness, or for weather delays that result in partial play.
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Why This Match Is A Must-Watch
This is a repeat of the 2024 T20 World Cup Final. Defending champions India, led by Suryakumar Yadav, enter the Super Eight in brilliant form after beating Pakistan by 61 runs in the group stage. South Africa qualified from Group D and brings a dangerous lineup hungry for redemption. With both teams boasting strong records in Ahmedabad, this contest is expected to be closely fought.
Stay Updated: Bookmark tickets.cricketworldcup.com and follow the ICC and BCCI on social media for the latest ticket availability updates. Act fast, India home matches sell out extremely quickly!
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