Updated On: 18 January, 2026 06:51 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
The "Men in Blue" will kick off their T20 World Cup 2026 campaign by playing a clash against the USA on February 7 at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai

Dinesh Karthik (Pic: File Pic)
Ahead of the T20 World Cup 2026, former cricketer Dinesh Karthik spoke about Team India`s solid form in the format.
While speaking, Karthik noted that the "Men in Blue" have won 29 out of 36 T20I matches they have played after their T20 World Cup 2024 triumph. He also pointed out that the side tasted success in the Asia Cup 2025, where they defeated arch-rivals, Pakistan, thrice in the continental tournament.