Where to Watch Pakistan vs Netherlands T20 World Cup 2026 Match 1 Live: TV Streaming and Match Details

The opening match of the ICC T20 World Cup 2026 is going to take place ton February 7 as Pakistan will be coming against the Netherlands. This tournament opener carries some really crucial moments, particularly for Pakistan, who are coming off a sensational 3-0 whitewash of Australia.

All the four matches are going to be really important for Pakistan, and players like Babar Azam and Shaheen Afridi will be really crucial in all these matches.
On the other hand, the Netherlands are underdogs in this fixture after losing their warm-up game to Zimbabwe. But they have this habit of punching above their weight at global tournaments. Captain Scott Edwards and his team knows they've got nothing to lose and everything to prove against a highly-ranked Pakistani side.

Players who are going to have some really big expectations are Max O'Dowd (top run-getter in qualifiers), Bas de Leede (vital all-rounder), and Scott Edwards (experienced keeper-batter). For cricket fans across the globe wondering where to watch Pakistan cricket team vs Netherlands cricket team live, here's everything you need to know about catching the details.

When is Pakistan vs Netherlands T20 World Cup 2026 Warm-Up Match? Date, Time, and Venue Details

The inaugural match of the ICC T20 World Cup 2026 between Pakistan and Netherlands is going to be played in one of the best cricket stadium in the world, Sinhalese Sports Club (SSC) Ground, in Colombo, on February 07 2026. This match will start from 11:00 AM IST. The weather could be a party spoiler, as Colombo's forecast shows a 65-68% chance of rain on Saturday afternoon.

It might lead to a shortened total number of overs or even shared points. Fans looking for more details about where to watch Pakistan vs Netherlands T20 World Cup 2026 live can find complete broadcast and streaming information below.

How to Watch Pakistan vs Netherlands T20 World Cup Match Live?

The cricket fans have multiple options to see Pakistan vs Netherlands T20 World Cup live streaming, as it is going to be available on various platforms. The match will feature some of the best cricketers in the world like Babar, Shaheen, and Mohammad Nawaz in action. All the cricket fans can watch this match on Star Sports Network across multiple language feeds.

The JioHotstar will stream the game digitally. Real-time match updates, live scores, and comprehensive ball-by-ball commentary will be available on Sportsdunia Live Cricket Score throughout the contest.

Global Coverage Details for Pakistan vs Netherlands T20 World Cup 2026 Match

Pakistan vs Netherlands Squads for T20 World Cup 2026

Pakistan Squad: Salman Ali Agha (c), Abrar Ahmed, Babar Azam, Faheem Ashraf, Fakhar Zaman, Khawaja Nafay, Mohammad Nawaz, Mohammad Salman Mirza, Naseem Shah, Sahibzada Farhan, Saim Ayub, Shaheen Shah Afridi, Shadab Khan, Usman Khan, Usman Tariq

Netherlands Squad: Scott Edwards (c), Colin Ackermann, Noah Croes, Bas de Leede, Aryan Dutt, Fred Klaassen, Kyle Klein, Michael Levitt, Zach Lion-Cachet, Max O'Dowd, Logan van Beek, Timm van der Gugten, Roelof van der Merwe, Paul van Meekeren, Saqib Zulfiqar