T20 World Cup 2026 Points Table Group A update: Pakistan will face yet another must-win scenario when they take on the United States of America at the Sinhalese Sports Club (SSC) Cricket Ground in their second Group A match of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup today. Salman Agha’s men endured a huge scare in their tournament opener where they nearly made a meal of a 148-run chase against the Netherlands. From a position of 98 for two, Pakistan’s middle-order crashed to 114 for six before all-rounder Faheem Ashraf’s gutsy cameo pulled the team across the line. Meanwhile, India pulled off a win over the United States of America despite their shoddy batting at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai. With skipper Suryakumar Yadav enthralling the home crowd with a sensational 84-run knock on his World Cup captaincy debut, India eventually went onto etch a comfortable victory with a superior bowling performance. ALSO READ | T20 World Cup: Pakistan agreeing to play India saves ICC $174 million With Pakistan agreeing to repeal their boycott of India in Colombo on Februar 15, the stakes could be high for Agha and Co. in their other group games to keep themselves on course of qualification. In a similar setting in 2024, Pakistan suffered a defeat to the USA and eventually crashed out of the tournament. T20 World Cup 2026 Group A points table [as of February 10, 2026] Team MT Won Lost Points NRR India 1 1 0 2 1.45 Netherlands 2 1 1 2 0.356 Pakistan 1 1 0 2 0.24 Namibia 1 1 0 -1.033 USA 1 0 1 1 -1.45 T20 World Cup Group A fixtures and results Match 1 – 7 February 2026 Netherlands v Pakistan Result: Pakistan won by 3 wickets Venue: SSC Cricket Ground, Colombo Match 3 – 7 February 2026 India v United States Result: India won by 29 runs Venue: Wankhede Stadium, MumbaiStory continues below this ad Match 10 – 10 February 2026 Namibia v Netherlands Result: Netherlands won by 7 wickets Venue: Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi Match 12 – 10 February 2026 Pakistan v United States Venue: SSC Cricket Ground, Colombo Match 18 –12 February 2026 India v Namibia Venue: Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi Match 21 -13 February 2026 Netherlands v United States Venue: M. A. Chidambaram Stadium, ChennaiStory continues below this ad Match 26 – 15 February 2026 Namibia v United States Venue: M. A. Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai Match 27 – 15 February 2026 India v Pakistan Venue: R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo Match 35 – 18 February 2026 Namibia v Pakistan Venue: SSC Cricket Ground, Colombo Match 36 – 18 February 2026 India v Netherlands Venue: Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad
T20 World Cup Points Table Group A update: Pakistan in must-win scenario against USA today; India lead standings
