Pakistan's participation in the 2026 T20 World Cup is uncertain as the PCB awaits government instructions. If they decide to boycott, Uganda will replace them, just as Scotland replaced Bangladesh. Pakistan is in Group A,

If Pakistan decides not to play against India in the 2026 T20 World Cup, they could be knocked out of the tournament if the Men in Blue lose to either the USA, Namibia, or the Netherlands. The Men in Green's Net Run Rate (NRR) will take a major hit as per ICC's playing conditions.

Pakistan will open their T20 World Cup 2026 campaign against the Netherlands in Colombo, where the spin-friendly conditions could make the Dutch side a challenging opponent in the tournament opener.

There is 90 per cent possibility of rain in Group A match of T20 World Cup 2026 between Pakistan and Netherland on Saturday morning.