The ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 is set to begin in less than a week, sparking excitement across the Cricket community. This year, twenty teams will compete, marking it as one of the largest world cups to date. Notably, Italy will participate for the first time, while Bangladesh is the only full-member nation not competing.
India and Sri Lanka have qualified as co-hosts, along with top teams from the ICC T20I rankings. Other teams secured their spots by competing in regional qualifiers. Although every team has a fair chance to claim the trophy in 2026, a few are seen as the frontrunners.
Here are 3 favourites to win the T20 World Cup 2026
3. Australia
