Portugal T20I Tri-Series 2026 – Schedule, Teams & Squads

Written By: Sanjay Thomas
Published: April 3, 2026

The Portugal T20I Tri-Series, 2026 begins on April 5, 2026, featuring Portugal, Norway, and France competing in a short multi-match T20 tournament. The series runs until April 9, 2026, with all matches played at a single venue.

This tri-series follows a round-robin format, where each team faces the others multiple times before the top two teams qualify for the final. A total of 10 matches, including the final, are scheduled across five days.

In this article, you will find the complete schedule, match timings in IST and GMT, venue details, teams overview, and live streaming information of the tournament. 

Portugal T20I Tri-Series, 2026 Schedule

The Portugal T20I Tri-Series, 2026 schedule brings together fixtures spread across five consecutive days, ensuring steady match action throughout the competition.

Portugal T20I Tri-Series [Portugal Team]
Source: Czarsportz Global

Here is the complete schedule of the tournament: 

MatchDateFixtureVenueMatch Time (IST / GMT)
1st MatchApril 5, 2026Norway vs FranceSantarém Cricket Ground2:30 PM IST / 9:00 AM GMT
2nd MatchApril 5, 2026Portugal vs FranceSantarém Cricket Ground6:30 PM IST / 1:00 PM GMT
3rd MatchApril 6, 2026Portugal vs NorwaySantarém Cricket Ground2:30 PM IST / 9:00 AM GMT
4th MatchApril 6, 2026Portugal vs FranceSantarem Cricket Ground6:30 PM IST / 1:00 PM GMT
5th MatchApril 7, 2026Norway vs FranceSantarem Cricket Ground2:30 PM IST / 9:00 AM GMT
6th MatchApril 7, 2026Portugal vs NorwaySantarem Cricket Ground6:30 PM IST / 1:00 PM GMT
7th MatchApril 8, 2026Portugal vs NorwaySantarem Cricket Ground2:30 PM IST / 9:00 AM GMT
8th MatchApril 8, 2026Portugal vs FranceSantarem Cricket Ground6:30 PM IST / 1:00 PM GMT
9th MatchApril 9, 2026France vs NorwaySantarem Cricket Ground2:30 PM IST / 9:00 AM GMT
FinalApril 9, 2026TBC vs TBCSantarem Cricket Ground6:30 PM IST / 1:00 PM GMT

Portugal T20I Tri-Series, 2026 Teams and Squads

The Portugal T20I Tri-Series, 2026 squads are yet to be officially finalized by the participating teams ahead of the tournament. Final team lists are expected closer to the start date as selections are confirmed.

However, based on recent matches and available squad patterns, here are the probable squads for Portugal, Norway, and France for the series

Portugal Probable Squad

Najam Shahzad (c), Kuldeep Gholiya (wk), Miguel Machado (wk), Amir Zaib, Anthony Chambers, Azhar Andani, Suman Ghimire, Francoise Stoman, Conrad Greenshields, Junaid Khan, Md Siraj Nipo, Rana Sarwar, Assad Mehmood, Mubeen Tariq, Syed Maisam

Norway Probable Squad

Raza Iqbal (c), Khizer Ahmed (wk), Faisal Raza, Ahmadullah Shinwari, Qamar Mushtaque, Wahidullah Sahak, Irfan Mushtaq, Hassan Mehmood, Usman Arif, Noman Safi, Sheraz Ahmad, Shahzad Tanveer, Vinay Ravi, Muhammad Sher Sahak

France Probable Squad

Usman Riaz (c), Jamal Ali (wk), Noman Amjad, Zain Ahmad, Pirakajan Pirabakaran, Lingeswaran Canessane, Zaheer Zahid, Rahmatullah Mangal, Usman Khan, Bilal Hassan, Iqbal Hossain, Mukhtar Ghulami, Dawood Ahmadzai, Ahmadzai Dawlatza

Portugal T20I Tri-Series, 2026 Venue

All matches in the Portugal T20I Tri-Series, 2026, are scheduled at the Santarem Cricket Ground in Albergaria, making it the tournament’s central hub.

 Santarem Cricket Ground Albergaria,
Source: Pitch Report

The Santarem Cricket Ground is one of Portugal’s primary cricket venues and has hosted multiple domestic and international fixtures involving European associate teams. The ground typically supports balanced contests between bat and ball.

Conditions at the venue usually favor controlled batting and disciplined bowling, especially during afternoon sessions. The compact outfield and moderate boundary sizes often encourage aggressive scoring in T20 matches.

Where to Watch the Portugal T20I Tri-Series, 2026 Live

You can watch the Portugal T20I Tri-Series 2026 Live through official cricket broadcasting services, with Willow TV expected to deliver authorized match coverage for viewers following the tournament internationally.

Willow TV Website
Source: Willow TV Website

Those looking for instant details can follow live scores, commentary updates, and match summaries using platforms such as Cricbuzz and ESPNcricinfo, which provide continuous information throughout each game day.

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Conclusion: The Portugal T20I Tri-Series, 2026 Stars On April 5!

The Portugal T20I Tri-Series, 2026, starting on April 5, 2026, provides an exciting short-format competition featuring Portugal, Norway, and France across five action-packed days. 

With 10 scheduled matches, including the final, the tournament offers continuous cricket action in a compact window.

Played entirely at Santarem Cricket Ground, the series highlights the growth of European associate cricket and provides valuable international exposure for emerging teams.

As the tournament approaches, upcoming updates on team squads, live streaming, and match results will add further clarity, making this event worth following for fans tracking global T20 development.

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