The fixtures for the ICC T20 World Cup Australia 2020 were found out in Sydney, Australia on Tuesday morning (Australian Eastern Daylight Time). For the primary time, the women’s and men’s T20 World Cups may be held as standalone events in the identical 12 months and inside the identical country.


The ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2020 will take region from 21 February – 8 March 2020, culminating inside the very last at the MCG on eight March 2020, International Women’s Day. This presents a groundbreaking possibility to set a brand new world document for attendance at a women’s carrying fixture.

A staggering opening birthday celebration will mark the start of the women’s event, while hosts and protecting champions Australia take on India at Sydney Showground Stadium on 21 February 2020. The women’s tournament will also function double-header semi-finals at the iconic SCG on Thursday 5 March 2020.

The ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2020 will take location later within the 12 months, from 18 October to 15 November 2020. Hosts Australia will play the opening healthy of the Super 12 degree of the tournament on Saturday 24 October beneath lights at the SCG in a blockbuster in shape-up in opposition to the world’s top-ranked team, Pakistan.

The first men’s semi-final will take place at the SCG on Wednesday 11 November, with Adelaide Oval hosting the second semi-very last the subsequent night time. Like the women’s final earlier in the yr, the men’s final may be performed on the MCG, at the night of Sunday 15 November 2020.

Both tournaments will be held proper throughout Australia in eight Host Cities and thirteen venues.

Men’s protecting champions, the Windies, will start their title defence whilst they clash with New Zealand on Sunday 25 November at the MCG. India’s first suit of the men’s event will be on Saturday 24 October towards South Africa at Perth Stadium. This contest will observe the Australia-Pakistan opening fit in Sydney, marking a magnificent opening night time for the men’s Super 12 degree.

Having finished ninth and tenth in the MRF Tyres ICC World T20I Team Rankings, Sri Lanka and Bangladesh respectively are the currently known qualifiers inside the First Round of the men’s event, with suits to be performed in Geelong and Hobart from October 18-23. The closing six groups for the First Round might be determined through a qualifying event to be held later in 2019. A general of four groups from the First Round, two from each of Group A and Group B, will progress to the Super 12 stage.

ICC T20 World Cup Australia 2020 Local Organising Committee CEO Nick Hockley said: “We’re so excited to be able to let enthusiasts all round Australia and the world recognise while and where their teams will play, that will start making plans now.

“World Cups are all about bringing people together. We know that passionate fanatics of all generations and cultures will journey from close to and far to aid their groups and that they'll acquire the warmest of welcomes in our remarkable host cities.”
First round

18 October, 2020
Sri Lanka v Qualifier A3, Kardinia Park, South Geelong (2.00pm)
Qualifier A2 v Qualifier A4, Kardinia Park, South Geelong (7.00pm)

19 October 2020
Bangladesh v Qualifier B3, Bellerive Oval, Tasmania (2.00pm)
Qualifier B2 v Qualifier B4, Bellerive Oval, Tasmania (7.00pm)

20 October, 2020
Qualifier A3 v Qualifier A4, Kardinia Park, South Geelong (2.00pm)
Sri Lanka v Qualifier A2, Kardinia Park, South Geelong (7.00pm)

21 October, 2020
Qualifier B3 v Qualifier B4, Bellerive Oval, Tasmania (2.00pm)
Bangladesh v Qualifier B2, Bellerive Oval, Tasmania (7.00pm)

22 October, 2020
Qualifier A2 v Qualifier A3, Kardinia Park, South Geelong (2.00pm)
Sri Lanka v Qualifier A4, Kardinia Park, South Geelong (7.00pm)

23 October, 2020
Qualifier B2 v Qualifier B3, Bellerive Oval, Tasmania (2.00pm)
Bangladesh v Qualifier B4, Bellerive Oval, Tasmania (7.00pm)


Super 12

24 October, 2020
Australia v Pakistan, Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney (7.00pm)
India v South Africa, Perth Stadium, Perth (7.00pm)

25 October, 2020
A1 v B2, Blundstone Arena, Hobart (2.00pm)
New Zealand v Windies, Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne (7.00pm)

26 October, 2020
Afghanistan v A2, Perth Stadium, Perth (2.00pm)
England v B1, Perth Stadium, Perth (7.00pm)

27 October, 2020
New Zealand v B2, Blundstone Arena, Hobart (7.00pm)

28 October, 2020
Afghanistan v B1, Perth Stadium, Perth (2.00pm)
Australia v Windies, Perth Stadium, Perth (7.00pm)

29 October, 2020
Pakistan v A1, Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney (2.00pm)
India v A2, Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne (7.00pm)

30 October, 2020
England v South Africa, Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney (2.00pm)
Windies v B2, Perth Stadium, Perth (7.00pm)

31 October, 2020
Pakistan v New Zealand, Brisbane Cricket Ground, Brisbane (2.00pm)
Australia v A1, Brisbane Cricket Ground, Brisbane (7.00pm)

1 November, 2020
South Africa v Afghanistan, Adelaide Oval, Adelaide (2.00pm)
India v England, Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne (7.00pm)

2 November, 2020
A2 v B1, Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney (2.00pm)
New Zealand v A1, Brisbane Cricket Ground, Brisbane (7.00pm)

3 November, 2020
Pakistan v Windies, Adelaide Oval, Adelaide (2.00pm)
Australia v B2, Adelaide Oval, Adelaide (7.00pm)

4 November, 2020
England v Afghanistan, Brisbane Cricket Ground, Brisbane (7.00pm)

5 November 2020
South Africa v A2, Adelaide Oval, Adelaide (2.00pm)
India v B1, Adelaide Oval, Adelaide (7.00pm)

6 November, 2020
Pakistan v B2, Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne (2.00pm)
Australia v New Zealand, Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne (7.00pm)

7 November, 2020
England v A2, Adelaide Oval, Adelaide (2.00pm)
Windies v A1, Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne (7.00pm)

8 November 2020
South Africa v B1, Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney (2.00pm)
India v Afghanistan, Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney (7.00pm)

Semi-finals
11 November, 2020 – Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney (7.00pm)
12 November, 2020 – Adelaide Oval, Adelaide (7.00pm)

Final
15 November, 2020 – Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne