Complete Schedule For ICC T20I World Cup 2020
Published - 18 Jul 2019, 02:10 PM | Updated - 23 Aug 2024, 12:01 AM
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After the completion of a scintillating World Cup of 50 overs format, now, it is the time for the teams across the globe to focus on the upcoming ICC T20I World Cup 2020. The tournament is set to be played in Australia, Meanwhile, we came up with the complete schedule of the ICC T20I World Cup 2020.
Recently, the ICC board has made it clear that all its 104 member nations – both men and women’s team – were granted T20I status. So, in order to enter into the ICC World Cup, a few teams need to play the qualifiers, which will allow them to make their way into the tournament in Australia.
The top 8 teams as per the ICC T20I rankings On December 31st, 2018 got a direct entry into the world cup. The regular nations to miss out are Sri Lanka and Bangladesh, who needs to play the qualifier round to enter into the Super 12 phase of the tournament.
Bangladesh, Sri Lanka to play First Round:
In total, six nations will get the green signal to play in qualifiers of the World Cup, which will be divided into two groups. In Group A, three teams will fight alongside Sri Lanka while in Group B, the remaining three teams will play alongside Bangladesh.
The top two teams in each group will progress to Super 12 round of the tournament. Then, the top two winners of each group will progress to Semifinal to get the berth in final, which is set to be played at MCG on November 15th.
Recently, ICC Chief Executive David Richardson said: “Whenever we host an event in Australia we know we can guarantee the one billion cricket fans around the world a great show.
“The world’s best players. Outstanding venues. Noisy, passionate, knowledgeable fans. Exciting cricket. This is the perfect combination for a T20 World Cup and in 2020 we go one step further with two T20 World Cups in one year.”
Surprisingly, the Indian National Cricket Team and Pakistan team were not named in the same groups by the International Cricket Council.
Complete Schedule For ICC T20I World Cup 2020:
First round:
October 18, 2020: Sri Lanka vs Qualifier A3, Kardinia Park, South Geelong (8.30 AM IST)
October 18: Qualifier A2 vs Qualifier A4, Kardinia Park, South Geelong (1:30 PM IST)
October 19: Bangladesh vs Qualifier B3, Bellerive Oval, Tasmania (8.30 AM IST)
October 19: Qualifier B2 vs Qualifier B4, Bellerive Oval, Tasmania (1:30 PM IST)
October 20: Qualifier A3 vs Qualifier A4, Kardinia Park, South Geelong (8.30 AM IST)
October 20: Sri Lanka vs Qualifier A2, Kardinia Park, South Geelong (1:30 PM IST)
October 21: Qualifier B3 vs Qualifier B4, Bellerive Oval, Tasmania (8.30 AM IST)
October 21: Bangladesh vs Qualifier B2, Bellerive Oval, Tasmania (1:30 PM IST)
October 22: Qualifier A2 vs Qualifier A3, Kardinia Park, South Geelong (8.30 AM IST)
October 22: Sri Lanka vs Qualifier A4, Kardinia Park, South Geelong (1:30 PM IST)
October 23: Qualifier B2 vs Qualifier B3, Bellerive Oval, Tasmania (8.30 AM IST)
October 23: Bangladesh vs Qualifier B4, Bellerive Oval, Tasmania (1:30 PM IST)
Groups:
Group 1: Pakistan, Australia, West Indies, New Zealand, Group-A Team 1, Group-B Team 2
Group 2: India, England, South Africa, Afghanistan, Group-B Team 1, Group-A Team 2
Super 12 Fixtures:
October 24: Australia vs Pakistan, Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney (1:30 PM IST)
October 24: India vs South Africa, Perth Stadium, Perth (4.30 PM IST)
October 25: A1 vs B2, Blundstone Arena, Hobart (8.30 AM IST)
October 25: New Zealand vs Windies, Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne (1.30 PM IST)
October 26: Afghanistan vs A2, Perth Stadium, Perth (11.30 AM IST)
October 26: England vs B1, Perth Stadium, Perth (4.30 PM IST)
October 27: New Zealand vs B2, Blundstone Arena, Hobart (1.30 PM IST)
October 28: Afghanistan vs B1, Perth Stadium, Perth (11.30 AM IST)
October 28: Australia vs Windies, Perth Stadium, Perth (4.30 PM IST)
October 29: Pakistan vs A1, Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney (8.30 AM IST)
October 29: India vs A2, Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne (1.30 PM IST)
October 30: England vs South Africa, Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney (1.30 PM IST)
October 30: Windies vs B2, Perth Stadium, Perth (4.30 PM IST)
October 31: Pakistan vs New Zealand, Brisbane Cricket Ground, Brisbane (9.30 AM IST)
October 31: Australia vs A1, Brisbane Cricket Ground, Brisbane (2.30 PM IST)
November 1: South Africa vs Afghanistan, Adelaide Oval, Adelaide (9.00 AM IST)
November 1: India vs England, Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne (1.30 PM IST)
November 2: A2 vs B1, Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney (8.30 AM IST)
November 2: New Zealand vs A1, Brisbane Cricket Ground, Brisbane (2.30 PM IST)
November 3: Pakistan vs Windies, Adelaide Oval, Adelaide (9.00 AM IST)
November 3: Australia vs B2, Adelaide Oval, Adelaide (2.00 PM IST)
November 4: England vs Afghanistan, Brisbane Cricket Ground, Brisbane (2.30 PM IST)
November 5: South Africa vs A2, Adelaide Oval, Adelaide (9.00 AM IST)
November 5: India vs B1, Adelaide Oval, Adelaide (2.00 PM IST)
November 6: Pakistan vs B2, Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne (8.30 AM IST)
November 6: Australia vs New Zealand, Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne (1.30 PM IST)
November 7: England vs A2, Adelaide Oval, Adelaide (9.00 AM IST)
November 7: Windies vs A1, Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne (1.30 PM IST)
November 8: South Africa vs B1, Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney (8.30 AM IST)
November 8: India vs Afghanistan, Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney (1.30 PM IST)
Semi-finals:
November 11: To be played at Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney (1.30 PM IST)
November 12: To be played at Adelaide Oval, Adelaide (2.00 PM IST)
Final:
November 15: To be played at Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne. (1.30 PM IST)
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