ICC T20 World Cup 2022 Schedule announced

Just In! The International Cricket Council has announced ICC T20 World Cup 2022 Schedule. As per the announcement, the 8th season of the T20 World Cup will take place from 16th October to 13th November 2022 in Australia. A total of 16 teams will take part in this season of T20 WC. The Inaugural match will take place between Sri Lanka and Namibia at Simonds Stadium, Geelong on 16th October.

Round 1

The T20 World Cup 2022 edition will start with 1st Round Group A Teams Sri Lanka and Namibia taking on each other on 16th October 2022. Whereas, Two qualifying teams in group A will clash on the same day in the evening.

Whereas, West Indies, Scotland, and two other qualifying teams making up Group B will meet the next Day in Bellerive Oval, Hobart. The Round 1 matches will be held until 21 October. In the end, the Top two teams from both groups will proceed to the Super 12 stage of the tournament.

Group Name Teams
Group A Sri Lanka, Namibia, TBD, TBD
Group B West Indies, Scotland, TBD, TBD
Date Stage Group Match Teams Venue Time
16 Oct Round 1 Group A 1st Match Sri Lanka vs Namibia
Simonds Stadium, Geelong
04:00 AM GMT / 03:00 PM LOCAL
16 Oct Round 1 Group A 2nd Match TBC (qualifier 2) vs TBC (qualifier 3)
Simonds Stadium, Geelong
08:00 AM GMT / 07:00 PM LOCAL
17 Oct Round 1 Group B 3rd Match West Indies vs Scotland
Bellerive Oval, Hobart
04:00 AM GMT / 03:00 PM LOCAL
17 Oct Round 1 Group B 4th Match TBC (qualifier 1) vs TBC (qualifier 4)
Bellerive Oval, Hobart
08:00 AM GMT / 07:00 PM LOCAL
18 Oct Round 1 Group A 5th Match Namibia vs TBC (qualifier 3)
Simonds Stadium, Geelong
04:00 AM GMT / 03:00 PM LOCAL
18 Oct Round 1 Group A 6th Match Sri Lanka vs TBC (qualifier 2)
Simonds Stadium, Geelong
08:00 AM GMT / 07:00 PM LOCAL
19 Oct Round 1 Group B 7th Match Scotland vs TBC (qualifier 4)
Bellerive Oval, Hobart
04:00 AM GMT / 03:00 PM LOCAL
19 Oct Round 1 Group B 8th Match West Indies vs TBC (qualifier 1)
Bellerive Oval, Hobart
08:00 AM GMT / 07:00 PM LOCAL
20 Oct Round 1 Group A 9th Match Sri Lanka vs TBC (qualifier 3)
Simonds Stadium, Geelong
04:00 AM GMT / 03:00 PM LOCAL
20 Oct Round 1 Group A 10th Match Namibia vs TBC (qualifier 2)
Simonds Stadium, Geelong
08:00 AM GMT / 07:00 PM LOCAL
21 Oct Round 1 Group B 11th Match West Indies vs TBC (qualifier 4)
Bellerive Oval, Hobart
04:00 AM GMT / 03:00 PM LOCAL
21 Oct Round 1 Group B 12th Match Scotland vs TBC (qualifier 1),
Bellerive Oval, Hobart
08:00 AM GMT / 07:00 PM LOCAL

Super 12

The 2nd Stage of the tournament Super 12 will start on 22nd October in Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney. The first match in Super 12 will be held between Group 1 participants Australia and New Zealand. The match will be followed by England vs Afghanistan match in the evening.

Arch Rivals Pakistan and India will meet on 23rd October. The group matches will be finalized on 6th November. The top two teams from Group 1 and Group 2 will qualify for the playoffs.

India Vs Pakistan in T20 World Cup 2022

Group 2 will entertain Cricket fans around the globe with a heavyweight match between arch-rivals India and Pakistan on 23rd October & Pm Local time in Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne. Pakistan will then meet Afghanistan on 3rd November in Sydney.

Bangladesh begin its campaign on 24 October at Hobart, taking on the Runner ups of Group A from the first round. The Super 12 stage will conclude on 06th September with three games of Group 2 teams involving South Africa, Pakistan, and India.

Date Stage Group Match Team Venue Time
22 Oct Super 12 Group 1 13th Match New Zealand vs Australia
Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney
07:00 AM GMT / 06:00 PM LOCAL
22 Oct Super 12 Group 1 14th Match England vs Afghanistan
Perth Stadium, Perth
11:00 AM GMT / 07:00 PM LOCAL
23 Oct Super 12 Group 1 15th Match A1 vs B2
Bellerive Oval, Hobart
04:00 AM GMT / 03:00 PM LOCAL
23 Oct Super 12 Group 2 16th Match India vs Pakistan
Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne
08:00 AM GMT / 07:00 PM LOCAL
24 Oct Super 12 Group 2 17th Match Bangladesh vs A2
Bellerive Oval, Hobart
04:00 AM GMT / 03:00 PM LOCAL
24 Oct Super 12 Group 2 18th Match South Africa vs B1
Bellerive Oval, Hobart
08:00 AM GMT / 07:00 PM LOCAL
25 Oct Super 12 Group 1 19th Match Australia vs A1
Perth Stadium, Perth
11:00 AM GMT / 07:00 PM LOCAL
26 Oct Super 12 Group 1 20th Match England vs B2
Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne
04:00 AM GMT / 03:00 PM LOCAL
26 Oct Super 12 Group 1 21st Match New Zealand vs Afghanistan
Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne
08:00 AM GMT / 07:00 PM LOCAL
27 Oct Super 12 Group 2 22nd Match South Africa vs Bangladesh
Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney
03:00 AM GMT / 02:00 PM LOCAL
27 Oct Super 12 Group 2 23rd Match India vs A2
Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney
07:00 AM GMT / 06:00 PM LOCAL
27 Oct Super 12 Group 2 24th Match Pakistan vs B1
Perth Stadium, Perth
11:00 AM GMT / 07:00 PM LOCAL
28 Oct Super 12 Group 1 25th Match Afghanistan vs B2
Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne
04:00 AM GMT / 03:00 PM LOCAL
28 Oct Super 12 Group 1 26th Match England vs Australia
Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne
08:00 AM GMT / 07:00 PM LOCAL
29 Oct Super 12 Group 1 27th Match New Zealand vs A1
Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney
08:00 AM GMT / 07:00 PM LOCAL
30 Oct Super 12 Group 2 28th Match Bangladesh vs B1
The Gabba, Brisbane
03:00 AM GMT / 01:00 PM LOCAL
30 Oct Super 12 Group 2 29th Match Pakistan vs A2
Perth Stadium, Perth
07:00 AM GMT / 03:00 PM LOCAL
30 Oct Super 12 Group 2 30th Match India vs South Africa
Perth Stadium, Perth
11:00 AM GMT / 07:00 PM LOCAL
31 Oct Super 12 Group 1 31st Match Australia vs B2
The Gabba, Brisbane
08:00 AM GMT / 06:00 PM LOCAL
01 Nov Super 12 Group 1 32nd Match Afghanistan vs A1
The Gabba, Brisbane
04:00 AM GMT / 02:00 PM LOCAL
01 Nov Super 12 Group 1 33rd Match England vs New Zealand
The Gabba, Brisbane
08:00 AM GMT / 06:00 PM LOCAL
02 Nov Super 12 Group 2 34th Match B1 vs A2
Adelaide Oval, Adelaide
04:00 AM GMT / 02:30 PM LOCAL
02 Nov Super 12 Group 2 35th Match India vs Bangladesh
Adelaide Oval, Adelaide
08:00 AM GMT / 06:30 PM LOCAL
03 Nov Super 12 Group 2 36th Match Pakistan vs South Africa
Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney
08:00 AM GMT / 07:00 PM LOCAL
04 Nov Super 12 Group 1 37th Match New Zealand vs B2
Adelaide Oval, Adelaide
04:00 AM GMT / 02:30 PM LOCAL
04 Nov Super 12 Group 1 38th Match Australia vs Afghanistan
Adelaide Oval, Adelaide
08:00 AM GMT / 06:30 PM LOCAL
05 Nov Super 12 Group 1 39th Match England vs A1
Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney
08:00 AM GMT / 07:00 PM LOCAL
06 Nov Super 12 Group 2 40th Match South Africa vs A2
Adelaide Oval, Adelaide
12:00 AM GMT / 10:30 AM LOCAL
06 Nov Super 12 Group 2 41st Match Pakistan vs Bangladesh
Adelaide Oval, Adelaide
04:00 AM GMT / 02:30 PM LOCAL
06 Nov Super 12 Group 2 42nd Match India vs B1
Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne
08:00 AM GMT / 07:00 PM LOCAL

Semi-finals

The first semi-final will be held in Sydney on 09 November at 2:30 pm local time. The second semi-final will be hosted by Adelaide on 10 November. Both semi-finals have reserve days.

The final

The marquee clash of the tournament will take place in Melbourne at 7 pm local time on 13 November, Sunday, with Monday acting as the reserve day for the final.

Date Match Teams Venue Time
09 Nov 1st Semi-Final TBC vs TBC
Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney
08:00 AM GMT / 07:00 PM LOCAL
10 Nov 2nd Semi-Final TBC vs TBC
Adelaide Oval, Adelaide
08:00 AM GMT / 06:30 PM LOCAL
13 Nov Final TBC vs TBC
Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne
08:00 AM GMT / 07:00 PM LOCAL