New Delhi, Feb. 6 -- The 10th edition of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup is set to begin on Saturday (February 7), as India and Sri Lanka co-host one of the most competitive global cricket tournaments. Featuring 20 teams, 55 matches, and eight premier venues across both nations, the event will run until the final on March 8. Defending champions India, fresh from their 2024 triumph, will look to capitalise on home conditions and strong form to retain the title. Here is all you need to know about the event.

Eight stadiums are set to host the T20 World Cup matches. India's venues include Narendra Modi Stadium (Ahmedabad), Eden Gardens (Kolkata), Arun Jaitley Stadium (Delhi), Wankhede Stadium (Mumbai), and MA Chidambaram Stadium (Chennai).

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