India vs West Indies, the final match of the Super 8 stage of the Men’s T20 World Cup 2026, will be a virtual quarter-final between the two teams in Group A. Both teams suffered defeats against South Africa, who have already reached the semi-finals. They also both beat Zimbabwe, eliminating them from the tournament. This simplified the equation, with the winner of this clash qualifying for the semi-finals. No drama on net run rate.
After losing to South Africa in their first Super 8 match, India bounced back strongly in their second match against Zimbabwe, beating them by 72 runs. West Indies, on the other hand, come into the match having lost to the Proteas. However, Eden Gardens has been a happy hunting ground for the men in brown this tournament, with no defeats there so far. What will worry them is their 0-4 record against India in T20s at the same ground.
Curator Sujan Mukherjee said the match pitch would be batter-friendly with the ball coming well onto the bat, which could turn the contest into a six-hit spectacle. Shimron Hetmyer is in fine form, scoring 221 runs in the World Cup so far with a mammoth strike rate of 182.64. He will look to continue his good run after a rare failure against the Proteas.
India’s top-ranked side also found some form, with Abhishek Sharma scoring a half-century against Zimbabwe, while Sanju Samson and Ishan Kishan made key contributions. In case the match is called off due to rain, it will be West Indies who will qualify as their net run rate is better than India’s.
Read on as we explain how to watch India vs West Indies in the T20 World Cup from anywhere in the world.
Watch India vs West Indies for Free
Every Super Eight match of the T20 World Cup, including India vs West Indies, is being streamed live and free on ICC.tv in some countries and Tamacha in Pakistan.
ICC.tv is not available in England, South Africa, New Zealand, Australia or India without a VPN, and Tamasha is only available in Pakistan, but you can unblock both free streams in seconds with NordVPN.
How to watch India vs West Indies from outside your country
Below, we show you your official streaming options for cricket-loving countries (and the US!), but if you’re abroad, you’ll soon discover that you can’t watch your usual service due to geo-restrictions.
You can, however, overcome these blocks by using the best VPN to replace the IP address of your streaming device with your usual location.
Use a VPN to watch India vs West Indies T20 World Cup live stream from anywhere:
How to watch India vs West Indies in the UK
How to watch India vs West Indies in the USA
How to watch India vs West Indies in India
How to watch India vs West Indies in Pakistan
How to watch India vs West Indies in Australia
How to watch India vs West Indies in New Zealand
How to watch India vs West Indies in South Africa
India vs West Indies T20 World Cup 2026 Q+A
When and where is the India vs West Indies Super 8 match taking place?
The India vs West Indies T20 World Cup 2026 match will be played on March 1 at the Eden Gardens Stadium in Kolkata at 1:30 p.m. GMT / 8:30 a.m. ET.
India vs West Indies squads for T20 World Cup 2026
India: Suryakumar Yadav (c), Abhishek Sharma, Tilak Varma, Sanju Samson, Shivam Dube, Ishan Kishan, Hardik Pandya, Arshdeep Singh, Jasprit Bumrah, Harshit Rana, Varun Chakaravarthy, Kuldeep Yadav, Axar Patel, Washington Sundar, Rinku Singh
West Indies: Shai Hope (c), Shimron Hetmyer, Johnson Charles, Roston Chase, Matthew Forde, Jason Holder, Akeal Hosein, Shamar Joseph, Brandon King, Gudakesh Motie, Rovman Powell, Sherfane Rutherford, Quentin Sampson, Jayden Seales, Romario Shepherd
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