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T20 Cricket World Cup 2021 Schedule - Find all the dates, times, venues and fixtures

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Ralph Staniforth 07 Oct 2021
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  • The 2021 T20 Cricket World Cup kicks off on 17 October
  • The Super 12 begins on 23 October
  • There are a total of 16 teams that compete in the 2021 T20 Cricket World Cup
  • The tournament will be played in the UAE and Oman
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The T20 World Cup starts on 17 October 2021 (Getty Images)

Round 1 of the 2021 T20 Cricket World Cup gets underway on 17 October when Oman and Papua New Guinea meet in a Group B fixture. The top eight ranked sides in the world do not feature in the group phase, and only appear in the Super 12 stage, which starts on 23 October.

The group stage consists of two groups of four teams each. The top two sides from each group will qualify for the Super 12 stage.

T20 Cricket World Cup Groups


Group A

Ireland
Netherlands
Sri Lanka
Namibia

Group B

Oman
Papua New Guinea
Bangladesh
Scotland

T20 Cricket World Cup Group Stage Fixtures


Group A will play their matches in the UAE while Group B fixtures will be played in Oman. The tournament starts with a Group B fixture between Oman and Papua New Guinea on 17 October. Bangladesh play later that evening.

Date
Time (GMT)
Fixture
Venue
City
17 Oct10:00Oman vs Papua New GuineaOman Cricket Academy GroundAl Amerat
17 Oct14:00Bangladesh vs ScotlandOman Cricket Academy GroundAl Amerat
18 Oct10:90Ireland vs NetherlandsZayed Cricket StadiumAbu Dhabi
18 Oct14:00Sri Lanka vs NamibiaZayed Cricket StadiumAbu Dhabi
19 Oct10:00Scotland vs Papua New GuineaOman Cricket AcademyAl Amerat
19 Oct14:00Bangladesh vs OmanOman Cricket AcademyAl Amerat
20 Oct10:00Namibia vs NetherlandsZayed Cricket StadiumAbu Dhabi
20 Oct14:00Sri Lanka vs IrelandZayed Cricket StadiumAbu Dhabi
21 Oct10:00Bangladesh vs Papua New GuineaOman Cricket AcademyAl Amerat
21 Oct14:00Oman vs ScotlandOman Cricket AcademyAl Amerat
22 Oct10:00Namibia vs IrelandSharjah Cricket StadiumSharjah
22 Oct14:00Sri Lanka vs NetherlandsSharjah Cricket StadiumSharjah

T20 Cricket World Cup Super 12 Groups


Group 1

Australia
South Africa
England
West Indies
A1
B2

Group 2

India
Pakistan 
New Zealand
Afghanistan
B1
A2

T20 Cricket World Cup Super 12 Fixtures


This phase of the competition begins on 23 October 2021 and is also divided into two groups of six teams. Group 1 kicks off with Australia taking on South Africa in Abu Dhabi while Group 2 begins with a cracking encounter between India and Pakistan in Dubai on 24 October.

Date
Time (GMT)
Fixture
Venue
City
23 Oct10:00Australia vs South AfricaZayed Cricket StadiumAbu Dhabi
23 Oct14:00England vs West IndiesDubai International StadiumDubai
24 Oct10:00A1 vs B2Sharjah Cricket StadiumSharjah
24 Oct14:00India vs PakistanDubai International StadiumDubai
25 Oct10:00Afghanistan vs B1Sharjah Cricket StadiumSharjah
26 Oct10:00South Africa vs West IndiesDubai International StadiumDubai
26 Oct14:00Pakistan vs New ZealandSharjah Cricket StadiumSharjah
27 Oct10:00England vs B2Zayed Cricket StadiumAbu Dhabi
27 Oct14:00B1 vs A2Zayed Cricket StadiumAbu Dhabi
28 Oct14:00Australia vs A1Dubai International StadiumDubai
29 Oct10:00West Indies vs B2Sharjah Cricket StadiumSharjah
29 Oct14:00Pakistan vs AfghanistanDubai International StadiumDubai
30 Oct10:00South Africa vs A1Sharjah Cricket StadiumSharjah
30 Oct14:00Australia vs EnglandDubai International StadiumDubai
31 Oct10:00Afghanistan vs A2Zayed Cricket StadiumAbu Dhabi
31 Oct14:00India vs New ZealandDubai International StadiumDubai
1 Nov14:00England vs A1Sharjah Cricket StadiumSharjah
2 Nov10:00South Africa vs B2Zayed Cricket StadiumAbu Dhabi
2 Nov14:00Pakistan vs A2Zayed Cricket StadiumAbu Dhabi
3 Nov10:00New Zealand vs B1Dubai International StadiumDubai
3 Nov14:00India vs AfghanistanZayed Cricket StadiumAbu Dhabi
4 Nov10:00Australia vs B2Dubai International StadiumDubai
4 Nov14:00West Indies vs A1Zayed Cricket StadiumAbu Dhabi
5 Nov10:00New Zealand vs A2Sharjah Cricket StadiumSharjah
5 Nov14:00India vs B1Dubai International StadiumDubai
6 Nov10:00Australia vs West IndiesZayed Cricket StadiumAbu Dhabi
6 Nov14:00England vs South AfricaSharjah Cricket StadiumSharjah
7 Nov10:00New Zealand vs AfghanistanZayed Cricket StadiumAbu Dhabi
7 Nov14:00Pakistan vs B1Sharjah Cricket StadiumSharjah
8 Nov14:00India vs A2Dubai International StadiumDubai
10 Nov14:00TBC (Semi-Final)Zayed Cricket StadiumAbu Dhabi
11 Nov14:00TBC (Semi-Final)Dubai International StadiumDubai
14 Nov14:00TBC (Final)Dubai International StadiumDubai

2021 T20 Cricket World Cup FAQ

When does the 2021 T20 Cricket World Cup start?

The 2021 T20 Cricket World Cup starts on 17 October 2021

When is the final of the 2021 T20 Cricket World Cup?

The final of the 2021 T20 Cricket World Cup is on 14 November 2021.

How many teams participate in the 2021 T20 Cricket World Cup?

There are a total of 16 teams that participate in the 2021 T20 Cricket World Cup.

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