where to see india vs pakistan match
You can watch the upcoming India vs Pakistan T20 World Cup 2026 match either in the stadium in Colombo or via official TV/streaming broadcasters and public screenings in major cities worldwide.
Match basics
- Fixture: India vs Pakistan, ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 group stage.
- Date: Sunday, 15 February 2026.
- Venue: R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo, Sri Lanka.
- Time: 7:00 PM IST (prime-time slot; local timings vary by country).
Where to watch on TV / apps
These are the main official broadcasters listed so far for the India vs Pakistan T20 World Cup 2026 match.
- India
- Star Sports 1 (HD/SD).
* Star Sports Hindi, Star Sports Tamil, Star Sports Telugu, Star Sports Kannada, Star Sports Marathi (regional feeds).
* Streaming: Disney+ Hotstar / Hotstar app in supported regions (check your local app listing).
- Pakistan
- PTV Sports.
* GEO Super.
- UK
- Sky Sports Main Event, Sky Sports Cricket.
* Streaming via Sky Go / Now (depending on your subscription and region).
- USA / (and some other regions via ESPN rights)
- ESPN+ streaming in supported territories.
- Other territories
- Some regions carry the match on Sony Sports Network or an official ICC digital platform (varies by country, so local listings and ICC announcements closer to the match are important).
For the most accurate info, always check your local TV guide or the official ICC / broadcaster website a few days before the game, as rights can shift slightly region by region.
Live screenings & public viewing
There are already ticketed screenings being announced in different cities for the same match date.
Example venues (2026 listings)
- Ghaziabad, India – “The Terrace” live screening
- Event: India vs Pakistan T20 World Cup 2026 live screening.
* Location: The Terrace, Shopprix Mall, Vaishali, Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh.
* Timing: 15 Feb, 7:00 PM (aligned with match start).
* Features: Giant screens, stadium-like atmosphere, food, drinks, music; tickets starting around ₹999 (subject to change/fees).
- London, UK – Hichki, Whitechapel
- Event: “India vs Pakistan | T20 World Cup 2026 | Live Screening London”.
* Location: Hichki, 16–18 Whitechapel Road, London E1 1EW.
* Time: Sunday 15 Feb 2026, match screening with doors opening earlier than first ball.
* Setup: Massive HD screens, booking for tables/groups by phone or WhatsApp.
- Other city events (example: Bengaluru listing)
- Some independent organizers are advertising India vs Pakistan T20 World Cup 2026 screenings with large LED screens, food, and basic tickets from a few hundred rupees.
* These are typically bookable via local ticket platforms or event pages; details vary by organizer.
Because these are just samples, expect similar screenings in:
- Major Indian metros (Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Chennai, Kolkata, etc.).
- Cities with large South Asian communities (Dubai, London, Toronto, New York, Melbourne, etc.).
Search on your local events/ticketing platforms (BookMyShow, Paytm Insider, Eventbrite, Dice, local bars’ Instagram pages) with “India vs Pakistan T20 World Cup 2026 live screening” plus your city name.
Stadium option: going to Colombo
If you want to see the match live in the stadium :
- Stadium: R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo (capacity roughly 35,000).
- Match: India vs Pakistan, group stage, 15 February 2026, 7:00 PM IST.
- Tickets:
- Official channels are usually through the ICC’s ticket portal and/or Sri Lanka Cricket’s authorized partners.
* Because of demand and the rivalry, expect:
* Fast sell-outs.
* Strict ID and ticket-transfer rules.
* Higher pricing on hospitality seats and packages.
When planning a stadium trip , think about:
- Travel & visa: Book flights to Colombo early and check Sri Lankan visa rules for your nationality.
- Accommodation: Hotels and homestays near the stadium or in central Colombo get expensive quickly around match day.
- Safety & logistics: Aim to reach the ground several hours before start due to heavy security and long queues.
Forum-style chatter & hype
On public forums and social media, India vs Pakistan matches are usually treated as an event, not just a game , with people discussing:
- Where to get the best screenings (bars, rooftops, sports lounges).
- Whether to watch with friends at home vs going to a large fan zone.
- Past clashes: scorelines, controversies, and emotional moments from recent tournaments (Asia Cup 2025 and earlier T20 World Cups often get referenced).
You will often see posts like:
“Where are you guys watching IND vs PAK?”
“Best screening in my city with real stadium vibes?”
Those threads are useful for finding local fan recommendations , but always verify details (time, entry fees, age restrictions) with the venue before heading out.
Quick checklist before match day
- Decide how you want to watch:
- Stadium in Colombo.
- Official TV channel in your country.
- Official streaming app.
- Ticketed public screening or sports bar.
- Confirm:
- Local start time (convert from 7:00 PM IST).
* Subscription or pass needed for the sports channel/streaming service.
* Event ticket, dress code, and entry time if attending a screening.
Information gathered from public forums or data available on the internet and portrayed here.