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MEDIA INFORMATION FOR ICC MEN’S T20 WORLD CUP 2026

Captains' Photo - ICC Men's T20WC 2026 (Final)

Media advisory

The following is the schedule of media opportunities at the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 on Saturday, 7 March:

Ahmedabad

India play New Zealand in the Final on 8 March at Narendra Modi Stadium from 19h00 local time. Both teams will hold post-match media interactions starting around 20 minutes after the end of the match with the losing team coming in first, followed by the winning team.

Pre-match day schedule

On Saturday:

New Zealand will have a training session at Narendra Modi Stadium from 14h00-17h00 local time and hold a media interaction at the Press Conference Room starting around 13h30.

India will have a training session at the same venue from 18h00-21h00 local time and hold a media interaction at the Press Conference Room starting around 17h45.

Media Contacts:

Rajshekhar Rao – rajshekhar.rao@icc-cricket.com; +91 98101 98143

Sipokazi Sokanyile – sipokazi.sokanyile@icc-cricket.com; +971506401344

Barny Read - barnaby.read@icc-cricket.com; +971 56 1776424

Moulin Parikh – moulin@bcci.tv; +91 98202 53149

Rajlaxmi Arora - rajlaxmi@bcci.tv; +91 98678 75616

Jagat Patel - +91 9099921381

Note for NRH media:

The press box will open at 16h30 Indian Standard Time.

Accredited Non-Rights Holders are allowed to film pre-match day press conferences, but no filming is allowed inside the venues on match days except for any safe filming zone that may be provided at venues.

Videos shot at venues on pre-match days may only be used on news channels and websites for editorial purposes and are not to be natively posted on any social media channels including YouTube.

The ICC will upload unedited media conference clips onto the Online Media Zone.

A Daily Event stats pack will be available in the Resource section of the Online Media Zone.

The footage, whether provided by the ICC or shot by the media themselves, may only be used on news channels and websites for editorial purposes and are not to be natively posted on any social media channels including YouTube.

If you intend to film non-matchday press conferences (either by camera or phone) please position yourself in the back row or behind the back row of seating.

Non-Rights Holder camerapersons will not be granted match day accreditation.

Note for photographers:

  • Photographers are expected to always wear their bibs and are only permitted in designated areas.
  • On pre-match days photographers need to shoot from the areas identified by the Venue Media Operations Manager.
  • On match-days, photographers need to arrive for a pre-match meeting one hour in advance of the toss, when they will be assigned photo positions
  • NRH photographers will not be allowed at press conferences.
  • NRH TV camerapersons are not allowed on match days.