The ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2022 is starting on October 16 and will go on till November 13, ICC announced.
First Round
Match | Date | Venue |
Sri Lanka vs Namibia | 16 October | Geelong |
Qualifier 2 vs Qualifier 3 | 16 October | Geelong |
West Indies vs Scotland | 17 October | Hobart |
Qualifier 1 vs Qualifier 4 | 17 October | Hobart |
Namibia vs Qualifier 3 | 18 October | Geelong |
Sri Lanka vs Qualifier 2 | 18 October | Geelong |
Scotland vs Qualifier 4 | 19 October | Hobart |
West Indies vs Qualifier 1 | 19 October | Hobart |
Sri Lanka vs Qualifier 3 | 20 October | Geelong |
Namibia vs Qualifier 2 | 20 October | Geelong |
West Indies vs Qualifier 4 | 21 October | Hobart |
Scotland Qualifier 1 | 21 October | Hobart |
16 international teams will clash in 45 matches. For the first time, Australia will host a T20 World cup.
The 2 biggest cricket rivals Pakistan and India will go head-to-head at the MCG on Sunday 23 October.
It is the first-ever World Cup clash between Pakistan and India at the MCG.
Super 12s
Match | Date | Venue |
New Zealand vs Australia | 22 October | Sydney |
England vs Afghanistan | 22 October | Perth |
Group A Winner vs Group B Runner-up | 23 October | Hobart |
Pakistan vs India | 23 October | Melbourne |
Bangladesh vs Group A Runner-up | 24 October | Hobart |
South Africa vs Group B Winner | 24 October | Hobart |
Australia vs Group A Winner | 25 October | Perth |
England vs Group B Runner-up | 26 October | Melbourne |
New Zealand vs Afghanistan | 26 October | Melbourne |
South Africa vs Bangladesh | 27 October | Sydney |
India vs Group A Runner-up | 27 October | Sydney |
Pakistan vs Group B Winner | 27 October | Perth |
Afghanistan vs Group B Runner-up | 28 October | Melbourne |
England vs Australia | 28 October | Melbourne |
New Zealand vs Group A Winner | 29 October | Sydney |
Bangladesh vs Group B Winner | 30 October | Brisbane |
Pakistan vs Group A Runner-up | 30 October | Perth |
South Africa vs India | 30 October | Perth |
Australia vs Group B Runner-up | 31 October | Brisbane |
Afghanistan vs Group A Winner | 1 November | Brisbane |
England vs New Zealand | 1 November | Brisbane |
Group B Winner vs Group A Runner-up | 2 November | Adelaide |
India vs Bangladesh | 2 November | Adelaide |
Pakistan vs South Africa | 3 November | Sydney |
New Zealand vs Group B Runner-up | 4 November | Adelaide |
Australia vs Afghanistan | 4 November | Adelaide |
England vs Group A Winner | 5 November | Sydney |
South Africa vs Group A Runner-up | 6 November | Adelaide |
Pakistan vs Bangladesh | 6 November | Adelaide |
India vs Group B Winner | 6 November | Melbourne |
Furthermore, The semi-finals will be played at the SCG and Adelaide Oval on 9 and 10 November, respectively. Also, It will be the first time the Adelaide Oval is hosting a World Cup semi-final.
Knockouts
Match | Date | Venue |
Semi-Final 1 | 9 November | Sydney |
Semi-Final 2 | 10 November | Adelaide |
Final | 13 November | Melbourne |
Also, The MCG will host the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2022 Final, which will be contested under lights on 13 November 2022.