ICC Announced 2022 T20 World Cup Schedule

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.