With a renewed approach and high confidence among their ranks, the team aims to go their second T20 World Cup crown

A stunning run in 2024 saw them reach the semifinal. Can they match it or even surpass it in 2026?

Everything Shukri Conrad touches turns to freshness. Could he push South Africa a step further from their runners-up finish in 2024?

Recent results and an early World Cup exit last time have softened the spotlight on New Zealand, but with experience intact, this campaign is about matching reputation with return

A late captaincy change, off-field scrutiny, and a long gap between matches frame Canada's World Cup return. With Dilpreet Singh Bajwa thrust into leadership and heavyweights looming, stability may matter as much as results

Results have fluctuated, but clarity of roles and matchup-friendly conditions keep the UAE in the conversation

Rohit Paudel's troops were by and large the most impressive Associate team in the 2024 T20 World Cup. With a passionate fan base rallying behind them, they will look to leave a lasting imprint again

After two underwhelming ICC tournaments in the subcontinent, England return knowing a strong campaign would not just disperse the noise, but also reset their white-ball story

Drafted in at the eleventh hour, Scotland arrive in India still shaping their identity in the shortest format. With expectations muted and preparation limited, adaptability and early momentum will define their campaign

Italy enter with confidence from a strong qualifying run but face a sharp step up in conditions and opposition