{
  "id": 17528386,
  "title": "Hong Kong Sixes 2026 schedule, start times, results, squads and points table",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/01/hong-kong-sixes-2026-schedule-start-times-results-squads-and-points",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-11-01T03:53:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Yahoo Sports",
    "slug": "yahoo-sports",
    "url": "https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/hong-kong-sixes-2026-schedule-043001118.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "The Hong Kong Sixes 2026 tournament commenced on October 30 and will conclude on November 1 at the Mission Road Ground in Mong Kok. Twelve teams participated, divided into four groups of three. Notable participants include defending champions Pakistan, led by captain Abbas Afridi, and India, with Krunal Pandya as their captain. Other nations include Australia, Bangladesh, South Africa, Oman, England, Scotland, Sri Lanka, UAE, Afghanistan, Hong Kong, China, and Pakistan. Each team fields seven players, with the fielding side bowling six overs each.",
  "summary": "With the 2026 edition of the Hong Kong sixes just days away, here's a look at the schedule, start times, results and squads for the event.",
  "key_points": [
    "Hong Kong Sixes 2026 tournament runs Oct 30-Nov 1 at Mission Road Ground",
    "Twelve teams participate, divided into four groups of three",
    "Defending champs Pakistan and India among participating nations"
  ],
  "editors_take": "The inclusion of twelve international squads across four groups reinforces the tournament's role as a premier short-format competition for diverse cricketing nations to compete in a condensed schedule.",
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}