Two unbeaten giants. One high-stakes showdown. South Africa and West Indies collide in what promises to be the most electrifying contest of the Super Eights stage at the iconic Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad.
Aiden Markram’s battle-hardened Proteas, fresh off a stunning win over India, face a West Indies side brimming with explosive talent and backed by five straight victories.
With semifinal spots on the line and every run counting, neither team can afford a slip-up. Match 47 of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026, Super Eights Group 1, gets underway at 3:00 PM IST on Thursday, February 26, 2026, and with big hitters, fiery pace, and nerves of steel on both sides, this one has all the ingredients of a classic. Buckle up, cricket fans. The knockout race just got real.
SA vs WI Super 8s Match Details
| Detail | Info |
|---|---|
| Match | 47th Match, Super 8 Group 1 (X3 v X4) |
| Series | ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 |
| Date | February 26, 2026 |
| Time | 3:00 PM LOCAL / 9:30 AM GMT |
| Venue | Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad |
SA vs WI Super 8s Squads
| # | West Indies | South Africa |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shai Hope (c/wk) | Aiden Markram (c) |
| 2 | Brandon King | Quinton de Kock (wk) |
| 3 | Shimron Hetmyer | Ryan Rickelton |
| 4 | Rovman Powell | Dewald Brevis |
| 5 | Sherfane Rutherford | David Miller |
| 6 | Romario Shepherd | Tristan Stubbs |
| 7 | Jason Holder | Marco Jansen |
| 8 | Matthew Forde | Corbin Bosch |
| 9 | Akeal Hosein | Kagiso Rabada |
| 10 | Gudakesh Motie | Keshav Maharaj |
| 11 | Shamar Joseph | Lungi Ngidi |
| 12 | Quentin Sampson | George Linde |
| 13 | Jayden Seales | Anrich Nortje |
| 14 | Roston Chase | Kwena Maphaka |
| 15 | Johnson Charles | Jason Smith |
Where to Watch SA vs WI T20 World Cup 2026 Live?
| Country | TV Broadcaster | Streaming Platform |
|---|---|---|
| South Africa | SuperSport | SuperSport App, DStv |
| India | Star Sports | JioHotstar |
| West Indies (Caribbean) | ESPN Caribbean / Flow Sports | Flow Sports App |
| United Kingdom | Sky Sports | Sky Go, NOW |
| USA & Canada | Willow TV | Willow by Cricbuzz |
| Australia | Fox Cricket | Kayo Sports |
| New Zealand | Sky Sport NZ | Sky Go, TVNZ+ |
| Rest of World | — | ICC.tv |
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Official Streaming Apps For SA vs WI
| App Name | Available In | Subscription |
|---|---|---|
| JioHotstar | India | Free with Jio / Premium |
| SuperSport App | South Africa | DStv Subscription |
| Willow by Cricbuzz | USA, Canada | Paid Subscription |
| Sky Go | UK | Sky Subscription |
| Kayo Sports | Australia | Subscription Required |
| ICC.tv | Select Regions | Pay-per-match / Pass |
