SL vs NZ Live streaming details, when & where to watch Sri Lanka vs New Zealand T20 World Cup 2026 match 46

The SL vs NZ match will take place on February 25.
Sri Lanka will face New Zealand in their second game of the Super 8 round in the T20 World Cup 2026 on Wednesday, February 25. Both teams are placed in Group 2 in Round 2.
Notably, it will be a do-or-die game for Sri Lanka as a defeat will send them out of the tournament. The Dasun Shanaka & Co. lost their opening game of the Super 8 against England and need to win the next two games to reach the semi-finals. With 0 points, they languish in last place in the Group 2 points table.
New Zealand‘s opening game against Pakistan was washed out due to rain, and they have one point. Mitchell Santner & Co. need to outplay Sri Lanka to better their chances of reaching the semis.
England have already secured their place in the knockout round from Group 2, becoming the first team to qualify for the semi-finals.
Now, there is a close competition between Sri Lanka, New Zealand, and Pakistan for the second vacant spot. Ahead of the SL vs NZ clash, below are the live telecast, live streaming, match time, toss time, and venue details.
SL vs NZ Head-to-Head Record in T20Is
- Matches Played: 28
- Sri Lanka Won: 11
- New Zealand Won: 16
- No Result: 1
SL vs NZ ICC T20 World Cup 2026- Match Details
- Match: Sri Lanka vs New Zealand, Group 2, Super 8, ICC T20 World Cup 2026, Match 46
- Date: Wednesday, February 25, 2026
- Time: 7:00 PM IST / 1:30 PM GMT / 7:00 PM Local time
- Venue: R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo
- Toss Time: 6:30 PM IST / 1:00 PM GMT/ 6:30 PM Local time
When to watch the SL vs NZ ICC T20 World Cup 2026? Timing Details
The SL vs NZ match will take place on February 25 (Wednesday) at R Premadasa Stadium in Colombo. The clash will start at 7 PM IST in India. In Sri Lanka, the game will begin at 7 PM SAST.
In New Zealand, it will begin at 2:30 AM NZDT on February 26. The toss will take place 30 minutes ahead of the match in all these regions.
How to watch the SL vs NZ ICC T20 World Cup 2026 match in India?
The encounter will be televised on Star Sports Network in India. Live streaming will be available on the JioStar app and website. Fans can enjoy the game on these two platforms.
How to watch the SL vs NZ ICC T20 World Cup 2026 match in Sri Lanka?
In Sri Lanka, Dialog TV will provide the live telecast of the match, while ThePapare.com and Dialog Play will present the live streaming.
How to watch the SL vs NZ ICC T20 World Cup 2026 match in New Zealand?
In New Zealand, Sky Sport Network will provide coverage of the match to fans.
Where to watch the SL vs NZ? Country-wise TV, live streaming details
- India: Star Sports Network, JioHotstar
- New Zealand: Sky Sport
- Sri Lanka: Dialog TV, ThePapare.com, Dialog Play
- Zimbabwe: SuperSport
- South Africa: SuperSport
- Pakistan: PTV Sports, Myco, Tamasha, ARY Zapp, Tapmad
- Afghanistan: Lemar TV
- United Kingdom & Ireland: Sky Sports Cricket, NOW
- USA & Canada: Willow TV, Willow by Cricbuzz
- Australia: Prime Video
- Namibia: SuperSport
- Italy: Sky Italia
- Middle East & North Africa: CricLife Max
- Caribbean: ESPN
- Nepal: Kantipur TV
- Netherlands: NOS
- Worldwide: ICC.TV (live streaming)
Which TV channel will broadcast the ICC T20 World Cup 2026 in India?
Star Sports Network will present the live telecast of the T20 World Cup 2026 in India.
Where to watch the live streaming of the T20 World Cup 2026 in India?
The live streaming of the tournament will be available on the Jio Hotstar app in India.
When will the SL vs NZ Super 8 match take place?
The Sri Lanka vs New Zealand match will take place at R Premadasa Stadium in Colombo (Sri Lanka) on February 25.
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