Which teams can qualify for the T20 World Cup Super Eights, and how?

Can Australia really get knocked out of the World Cup? What do Pakistan need to do to qualify? Al Jazeera explains.

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After two weeks of action in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026, only three teams have booked their place in the next round of the tournament, while the rest are fighting for the remaining five spots.

In a rare scenario, 2021 champions Australia are in danger of crashing out of the tournament at the first hurdle, while the USA have an outside chance of progressing.