The Hong Kong Sixes 2026 will be played from October 30, 2026, to November 1, 2026. It is the 22nd edition of the tournament, and all matches will be played at the Mission Road Ground in Mong Kok, Hong Kong.
The Hong Kong Sixes is a six-a-side international cricket tournament organised by Cricket Hong Kong, China, and sanctioned by the International Cricket Council (ICC). The competition features 12 teams that are split into four groups of three each. Group A includes Australia, England, and Hong Kong. Group B includes Bangladesh, Scotland, and Sri Lanka.
Group C includes India, Pakistan, and the United Arab Emirates (UAE). Finally, Group D includes Afghanistan, Oman, and South Africa. Pakistan are the defending champions. They defeated Kuwait by 43 runs in the final of the previous edition in 2025. It was their sixth title in the history of the competition.
A total of 24 matches will be played across three days. There will be two bowl semi-finals, two plate semi-finals, two cup semi-finals, an 11th place play-off, a seventh-place play-off, a third-place play-off, a play-off, bowl final, a plate final, and a cup final. The matches are played at different time slots (ranging from 6:15 AM IST to 12:40 PM IST start times).
Chris Green, John Simpson, Yasim Murtaza, Abu Hider, Finlay McCreath, Sangeeth Cooray, Krunal Pandya, Abbas Afridi, Khalid Shah, Gulbadin Naib, Aamir Kaleem, and Jorich Van Schalkwyk are the respective captains of all teams for this edition.
Hong Kong Sixes 2026: telecast channel list in India
In India, live telecast of the Hong Kong Sixes 2026 matches can be watched on Sony Sports Network, which is the broadcast partner for the tournament. India have two matches in Group C, against Pakistan and the UAE. Their knockout fixture will depend on where they finish in the group standings.
India’s match against Pakistan on October 30 began at 11:45 AM IST. Their second game against the UAE will be played on Saturday, October 31, starting at 8:05 AM IST.
Hong Kong Sixes 2026: live streaming in India
In India, the live streaming of the Hong Kong Sixes 2026 can be followed on the FanCode app and website. Fans will need to buy a match/tournament pass to watch the action online.
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Edited by Rishab Vm
