India, Dec. 11 -- The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Thursday announced the opening of ticket sales for the 2026 Men's T20 World Cup, setting prices at a historic low to boost accessibility.

The 10th edition of the tournament, featuring 20 teams and 55 matches, begins on February 7 and will be co-hosted by India and Sri Lanka across eight venues - five in India and three in Sri Lanka - with the final scheduled for March 8. The opening day will feature three matches: Pakistan vs Netherlands in Colombo, West Indies vs Bangladesh, and a marquee clash between defending champions India and the USA in Mumbai.

In a significant move, the ICC has lowered a key entry barrier for fans by keeping Phase I ticket prices highly affordable. Wit...