The National T20 Cup Qualifier 2026 is set to begin on February 14, with all matches scheduled at Lahore’s iconic Gaddafi Stadium. The tournament will bring together regional teams competing for a place in the main event.

According to the official fixture list released by the Pakistan Cricket Board, the competition will feature two pools. Teams in Pool A and Pool B will face each other in a round-robin format before the top side from each pool advances to the final on February 24.

Pool A matches begin on February 14 with Karachi Region Blues taking on Quetta Region, while Larkana Region faces Islamabad Region. The group stage continues on February 16, 18, 20, and 22, with each team playing multiple fixtures to secure a place in the final.

Pool B action starts on February 15. FATA Region will meet Rawalpindi Region, while Hyderabad Region clashes with DMJ Region. The pool matches will continue on February 17, 19, 21, and 23, setting the stage for an intense race to the top of the standings.

The final will take place on February 24, featuring the top team from Pool A against the top team from Pool B. With Lahore serving as the sole venue, teams will benefit from consistent playing conditions throughout the tournament.

Cricket fans can watch the National T20 Cup Qualifier 2026 live through Tapmad, which will provide streaming coverage inside Pakistan. Viewers outside the country can follow the matches on the official YouTube channel of the Pakistan Cricket Board.

Match timings have also been confirmed. Before Ramadan, games will start at 4:00 PM and 8:30 PM. During Ramadan, the schedule will shift to evening and late-night slots, with matches beginning at 7:00 PM and 11:15 PM.

With competitive regional sides and a single historic venue, the National T20 Cup Qualifier 2026 promises exciting cricket action in the lead-up to the main tournament. Fans can expect high-intensity clashes as teams battle for a coveted spot in the final.