T20 world cup 2022 schedule
The 2022 ICC Men’s T20 World Cup is set to be the eighth ICC Men’s T20 World Cup tournament, which will be held in Australia in October and November 2022. Originally, the tournament was scheduled to take place in 2020, however, in July 2020, the International Cricket Council (ICC) confirmed that the tournament has been postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic. In August 2020, the ICC confirmed that Australia would host the rescheduled tournament in 2022, with the T20 World Cup originally scheduled to be held in India in 2021, but later moved to the United Arab Emirates and Oman. On 21 January 2022, ICC confirmed all the fixtures of the tournament. Hosts Australia are also the defending champions.

Background
In April 2018, the ICC announced that the tournament would replace the scheduled 2021 ICC Champions Trophy. This was after the ICC granted full international status to T20 matches played between member teams from 1 January 2019.
In October 2019, it was reported that the ICC may scrap the T20 World Cup qualifiers, which were used as a pathway to qualify for the T20 World Cup. Hence, twelve teams from the 2020 ICC T20 World Cup and four teams from the qualification event will go to the T20 World Cup. On 23 January 2020, the ICC confirmed the full qualification details for the tournament. In May 2020, the ICC told the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) that it reserved the right to strip hosting rights from India, after the BCCI did not receive tax exemptions from the Indian government for the tournament.
In July 2020, when the previous edition of the tournament was being reviewed due to the Covid-19 pandemic, Cricket Australia chairman Earl Eddings suggested that Australia could host the tournament in October 2021 and India could host the tournament a year later. 2022. The ICC also confirmed that either Australia or India, originally the hosts of the tournament to be held in 2020 and 2021 respectively, will host the tournament.
Teams and Qualifications
Twelve teams that reached the Super 12 stage of the 2021 ICC Men’s T20 World Cup automatically qualified for the 2022 tournament. Afghanistan, Australia, Bangladesh, England, India, Pakistan, New Zealand and South Africa have all qualified directly for the Super 12 phase of the tournament based on their performance in the 2021 tournament and their ranking as of 15 November 2021. Namibia, Scotland, Sri Lanka and the West Indies all qualified for the group stage of the competition.
The remaining four spots come from the top two teams from each of the two global qualifiers. There were a total of sixteen teams in the Global Qualifier; The bottom four teams in the 2021 ICC Men’s T20 World Cup (Ireland, Netherlands, Oman and Papua New Guinea), the next four highest-ranked T20 teams (Zimbabwe, Nepal, UAE and Singapore), and the eight teams that advanced to the regional finals from From the Global Qualifier A tournament, Ireland and the United Arab Emirates advanced to the T20 World Cup. The United Arab Emirates have been placed in Group A of the T20 World Cup after winning the Global Qualifier A, with Ireland placed in Group B. From Global Qualifiers. In the B tournament, Netherlands and Zimbabwe became the final two teams to qualify for the T20 World Cup. Zimbabwe won the Global Qualifier B tournament in Group B of the T20 World Cup, with the Netherlands placed in Group A.
DateMatch DetailsTimeOct 16, SunSri Lanka vs Namibia, 1st Match, Group A
Simonds Stadium, Geelong
10:00 AM
04:00 AM GMT / 03:00 PM LOCAL
United Arab Emirates vs Netherlands, 2nd Match, Group A
Simonds Stadium, Geelong
2:00 PM
08:00 AM GMT / 07:00 PM LOCAL
Oct 17, MonWest Indies vs Scotland, 3rd Match, Group B
Bellerive Oval, Hobart
10:00 AM
04:00 AM GMT / 03:00 PM LOCAL
Zimbabwe vs Ireland, 4th Match, Group B
Bellerive Oval, Hobart
2:00 PM
08:00 AM GMT / 07:00 PM LOCAL
Oct 18, TueNamibia vs Netherlands, 5th Match, Group A
Simonds Stadium, Geelong
10:00 AM
04:00 AM GMT / 03:00 PM LOCAL
Sri Lanka vs United Arab Emirates, 6th Match, Group A
Simonds Stadium, Geelong
2:00 PM
08:00 AM GMT / 07:00 PM LOCAL
Oct 19, WedScotland vs Ireland, 7th Match, Group B
Bellerive Oval, Hobart
10:00 AM
04:00 AM GMT / 03:00 PM LOCAL
West Indies vs Zimbabwe, 8th Match, Group B
Bellerive Oval, Hobart
2:00 PM
08:00 AM GMT / 07:00 PM LOCAL
Oct 20, ThuSri Lanka vs Netherlands, 9th Match, Group A
Simonds Stadium, Geelong
10:00 AM
04:00 AM GMT / 03:00 PM LOCAL
Namibia vs United Arab Emirates, 10th Match, Group A
Simonds Stadium, Geelong
2:00 PM
08:00 AM GMT / 07:00 PM LOCAL
Oct 21, FriWest Indies vs Ireland, 11th Match, Group B
Bellerive Oval, Hobart
10:00 AM
04:00 AM GMT / 03:00 PM LOCAL
Scotland vs Zimbabwe, 12th Match, Group B
Bellerive Oval, Hobart
2:00 PM
08:00 AM GMT / 07:00 PM LOCAL
Oct 22, SatNew Zealand vs Australia, 13th Match, Super 12 Group 1
Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney
1:00 PM
07:00 AM GMT / 06:00 PM LOCAL
England vs Afghanistan, 14th Match, Super 12 Group 1
Perth Stadium, Perth
5:00 PM
11:00 AM GMT / 07:00 PM LOCAL
Oct 23, SunA1 vs B2, 15th Match, Super 12 Group 1
Bellerive Oval, Hobart
10:00 AM
04:00 AM GMT / 03:00 PM LOCAL
India vs Pakistan, 16th Match, Super 12 Group 2
Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne
2:00 PM
08:00 AM GMT / 07:00 PM LOCAL
Oct 24, MonBangladesh vs A2, 17th Match, Super 12 Group 2
Bellerive Oval, Hobart
10:00 AM
04:00 AM GMT / 03:00 PM LOCAL
South Africa vs B1, 18th Match, Super 12 Group 2
Bellerive Oval, Hobart
2:00 PM
08:00 AM GMT / 07:00 PM LOCAL
Oct 25, TueAustralia vs A1, 19th Match, Super 12 Group 1
Perth Stadium, Perth
5:00 PM
11:00 AM GMT / 07:00 PM LOCAL
Oct 26, WedEngland vs B2, 20th Match, Super 12 Group 1
Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne
10:00 AM
04:00 AM GMT / 03:00 PM LOCAL
New Zealand vs Afghanistan, 21st Match, Super 12 Group 1
Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne
2:00 PM
08:00 AM GMT / 07:00 PM LOCAL
Oct 27, ThuSouth Africa vs Bangladesh, 22nd Match, Super 12 Group 2
Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney
9:00 AM
03:00 AM GMT / 02:00 PM LOCAL
India vs A2, 23rd Match, Super 12 Group 2
Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney
1:00 PM
07:00 AM GMT / 06:00 PM LOCAL
Pakistan vs B1, 24th Match, Super 12 Group 2
Perth Stadium, Perth
5:00 PM
11:00 AM GMT / 07:00 PM LOCAL
Oct 28, FriAfghanistan vs B2, 25th Match, Super 12 Group 1
Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne
10:00 AM
04:00 AM GMT / 03:00 PM LOCAL
England vs Australia, 26th Match, Super 12 Group 1
Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne
2:00 PM
08:00 AM GMT / 07:00 PM LOCAL
Oct 29, SatNew Zealand vs A1, 27th Match, Super 12 Group 1
Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney
2:00 PM
08:00 AM GMT / 07:00 PM LOCAL
Oct 30, SunBangladesh vs B1, 28th Match, Super 12 Group 2
The Gabba, Brisbane
9:00 AM
03:00 AM GMT / 01:00 PM LOCAL
Pakistan vs A2, 29th Match, Super 12 Group 2
Perth Stadium, Perth
1:00 PM
07:00 AM GMT / 03:00 PM LOCAL
India vs South Africa, 30th Match, Super 12 Group 2
Perth Stadium, Perth
5:00 PM
11:00 AM GMT / 07:00 PM LOCAL
Oct 31, MonAustralia vs B2, 31st Match, Super 12 Group 1
The Gabba, Brisbane
2:00 PM
08:00 AM GMT / 06:00 PM LOCAL
Nov 01, TueAfghanistan vs A1, 32nd Match, Super 12 Group 1
The Gabba, Brisbane
10:00 AM
04:00 AM GMT / 02:00 PM LOCAL
England vs New Zealand, 33rd Match, Super 12 Group 1
The Gabba, Brisbane
2:00 PM
08:00 AM GMT / 06:00 PM LOCAL
Nov 02, WedB1 vs A2, 34th Match, Super 12 Group 2
Adelaide Oval, Adelaide
10:00 AM
04:00 AM GMT / 02:30 PM LOCAL
India vs Bangladesh, 35th Match, Super 12 Group 2
Adelaide Oval, Adelaide
2:00 PM
08:00 AM GMT / 06:30 PM LOCAL
Nov 03, ThuPakistan vs South Africa, 36th Match, Super 12 Group 2
Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney
2:00 PM
08:00 AM GMT / 07:00 PM LOCAL
Nov 04, FriNew Zealand vs B2, 37th Match, Super 12 Group 1
Adelaide Oval, Adelaide
10:00 AM
04:00 AM GMT / 02:30 PM LOCAL
Australia vs Afghanistan, 38th Match, Super 12 Group 1
Adelaide Oval, Adelaide
2:00 PM
08:00 AM GMT / 06:30 PM LOCAL
Nov 05, SatEngland vs A1, 39th Match, Super 12 Group 1
Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney
2:00 PM
08:00 AM GMT / 07:00 PM LOCAL
Nov 06, SunSouth Africa vs A2, 40th Match, Super 12 Group 2
Adelaide Oval, Adelaide
6:00 AM
12:00 AM GMT / 10:30 AM LOCAL
Pakistan vs Bangladesh, 41st Match, Super 12 Group 2
Adelaide Oval, Adelaide
10:00 AM
04:00 AM GMT / 02:30 PM LOCAL
India vs B1, 42nd Match, Super 12 Group 2
Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne
2:00 PM
08:00 AM GMT / 07:00 PM LOCAL
Nov 09, WedTBC vs TBC, 1