Pakistan vs New Zealand, 41st Match, Super 8 Group 2 (Y2 v Y3)
Pakistan vs New Zealand, 41st Match, Super 8 Group 2 (Y2 v Y3): match overview
Pakistan take on New Zealand in the 41st Match, Super 8 Group 2 (Y2 v Y3) of ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026 at R.Premadasa Stadium, Colombo. The first ball is scheduled for Saturday, February 21, 2026 at 07:00 PM local time (13:30 GMT). Toss details and the confirmed playing XIs are added about half an hour before play.
This is a short-format fixture: each side bats for a fixed number of overs with a powerplay at the start, so momentum swings quickly and strike rates, economy rates and death-overs bowling usually decide it.
Follow every ball on this page: live commentary, the full scorecard with batting and bowling figures, both squads, over-by-over summaries, partnerships, run-rate and win-probability charts. Crickpal updates the score from official feeds in real time, and the latest news around ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026 appears alongside the match.
Match facts
- Match
- 41st Match, Super 8 Group 2 (Y2 v Y3), ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026
- Teams
- Pakistan vs New Zealand
- Format
- T20 (20 overs)
- Venue
- R.Premadasa Stadium, Colombo
- Date
- Saturday, February 21, 2026
- Start time
- 07:00 PM local (13:30 GMT)
- Status
- Match abandoned without a ball bowled