Groups, fixtures confirmed for Super Eights at T20 World Cup

Pakistan's thumping victory against Namibia locked in their place in the Super 8 stage of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup, becoming the final team to seal their berth.

Pakistan will take on New Zealand in the opening match of the Super Eights phase of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup in Colombo, while reigning champions India face South Africa in a rematch of the thrilling 2024 title decider.

Group 1 of the Super Eights consists of India, Zimbabwe, West Indies and South Africa, while Group 2 includes Pakistan, Sri Lanka, England and New Zealand.

Each team will play their three group opponents during the Super Eights, with the top two sides from each group progressing to the knockout semi-finals.

Teams start the Super Eights with zero points. No points, wins or net run rate from the first round are carried forward.