Former Australia pacer Jason Gillespie has made a bold prediction ahead of the upcoming T20 World Cup 2026, which is scheduled to begin on Saturday, February 7. The former Pakistan head coach Jason Gillespie stated that India and South Africa should reach the final, where the Proteas would upstage the defending champions.
The World Cup, featuring 20 teams, will be hosted by India and Sri Lanka. After the group stage, the tournament will move into the Super 8s and then the semifinals. India will enter the event as defending champions after beating South Africa in 2024. South Africa are still chasing their first white-ball World Cup title.
Jason Gillespie Predicts South Africa To Defeat India In T20 World Cup 2026 FinalJason Gillespie believes South Africa will win their first World Cup title in 2026. Speaking on The Fast Bowling Cartel YouTube channel, he predicted that the 2024 runners-up would defeat India and lift the T20 World Cup trophy.
