ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2022 Schedule, Teams, Live Telecast
The 2022 ICC Men’s T20 World Cup will be an eighth astonishing cricket tournament, scheduled to be played in Australia from 16 October to 13 November 2022. The world’s biggest 16 teams will clash in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2022.
The tournament is generally held every two years. Australia is the venue and host of the tournament. They are also the defending champions of the tournament. Australia won their first-ever title in T20 WC in 2021 after defeating New Zealand in the final.
A total of 45 games will be played during the tournament including the qualifier and super 12 round. The qualifier round will be played first, during which 4 teams will qualify for the super 12 round. The 8 teams will go straight to the super 12s.
This article brings you about ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2022 – schedule, venue, groups, qualifiers, tickets, squad, live telecast and other details of the most- awaited tournament.
Host Cities & Venues:
As per the ICC, 7 venues that will host the T20 World Cup 2022 matches are:
- Adelaide Oval – Adelaide
- The Gabba – Brisbane
- Kardinia Park (Simonds Stadium) – Geelong
- Bellerive Oval – Hobart
- Melbourne Cricket Ground – Melbourne
- Perth Stadium – Perth
- Sydney Cricket Ground – Sydney
The semifinals would take place at the SCG (Sydney Cricket Ground) & the Adelaide Oval on 9th and 10th November 2022, with the final taking place at the MCG (Melbourne Cricket Ground) on November 13, 2022.
Teams:
There are a total of 16 teams that are part of the T20 World Cup 2022. Out of these, 8 teams have already qualified for the super 12 round. The other 8 teams will square off in the qualifier round.
Teams In Qualifier Round:
Qualifier teams are Sri Lanka, Namibia, UAE, Netherlands, West Indies, Scotland, Zimbabwe and Ireland. These teams are divided into 2 groups. Two top teams from each group will qualify for the super 12 round.
Teams In Super 12 Round:
Super 12 round teams are India, Pakistan, South Africa, Bangladesh, Australia, New Zealand, Afghanistan, England, A1, A2, B1 and B2. The top two teams from each group will qualify for the semi-finals of the T20 World Cup 2022.
ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2022 Schedule:
Qualifiers:
| Date | Match Details | Venue | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 16, Sun | Sri Lanka vs Namibia, 1st Match, Group A | Simonds Stadium, Geelong | 9:30 AM 04:00 AM GMT / 03:00 PM LOCAL |
| Oct 16, Sun | UAE vs Netherlands, 2nd Match, Group A | Simonds Stadium, Geelong | 1:30 PM 08:00 AM GMT / 07:00 PM LOCAL |
| Oct 17, Mon | West Indies vs Scotland, 3rd Match, Group B | Bellerive Oval, Hobart | 9:30 AM 04:00 AM GMT / 03:00 PM LOCAL |
| Oct 17, Mon | Zimbabwe vs Ireland, 4th Match, Group B | Bellerive Oval, Hobart | 1:30 PM 08:00 AM GMT / 07:00 PM LOCAL |
| Oct 18, Tue | Namibia vs Netherlands, 5th Match, Group A | Simonds Stadium, Geelong | 9:30 AM 04:00 AM GMT / 03:00 PM LOCAL |
| Oct 18, Tue | Sri Lanka vs UAE, 6th Match, Group A | Simonds Stadium, Geelong | 1:30 PM 08:00 AM GMT / 07:00 PM LOCAL |
| Oct 19, Wed | Scotland vs Ireland, 7th Match, Group B | Bellerive Oval, Hobart | 9:30 AM 04:00 AM GMT / 03:00 PM LOCAL |
| Oct 19, Wed | West Indies vs Zimbabwe 8th Match, Group B | Bellerive Oval, Hobart | 1:30 PM 08:00 AM GMT / 07:00 PM LOCAL |
| Oct 20, Thu | Sri Lanka vs Netherlands 9th Match, Group A | Simonds Stadium, Geelong | 9:30 AM 04:00 AM GMT / 03:00 PM LOCAL |
| Oct 20, Thu | Namibia vs UAE, 10th Match, Group A | Simonds Stadium, Geelong | 1:30 PM 08:00 AM GMT / 07:00 PM LOCAL |
| Oct 21, Fri | West Indies vs Ireland, 11th Match, Group B | Bellerive Oval, Hobart | 9:30 AM 04:00 AM GMT / 03:00 PM LOCAL |
| Oct 21, Fri | Scotland vs Zimbabwe, 12th Match, Group B | Bellerive Oval, Hobart | 1:30 PM 08:00 AM GMT / 07:00 PM LOCAL |
SUPER 12:
| Date | Match Details | Venue | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 22, Sat | New Zealand vs Australia, 13th Match, Group 1 | Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney | 12:30 PM 07:00 AM GMT / 06:00 PM LOCAL |
| Oct 22, Sat | England vs Afghanistan, 14th Match, Group 1 | Perth Stadium, Perth | 4:30 PM 11:00 AM GMT / 07:00 PM LOCAL |
| Oct 23, Sun | A1 vs B2, 15th Match, Group 1 | Bellerive Oval, Hobart | 9:30 AM 04:00 AM GMT / 03:00 PM LOCAL |
| Oct 23, Sun | India vs Pakistan, 16th Match, Group 2 | Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne | 1:30 PM 08:00 AM GMT / 07:00 PM LOCAL |
| Oct 24, Mon | Bangladesh vs A2, 17th Match, Group 2 | Bellerive Oval, Hobart | 9:30 AM 04:00 AM GMT / 03:00 PM LOCAL |
| Oct 24, Mon | South Africa vs B1, 18th Match, Group 2 | Bellerive Oval, Hobart | 1:30 PM 08:00 AM GMT / 07:00 PM LOCAL |
| Oct 25, Tue | Australia vs A1, 19th Match, Group 1 | Perth Stadium, Perth | 4:30 PM 11:00 AM GMT / 07:00 PM LOCAL |
| Oct 26, Wed | England vs B2, 20th Match, Group 1 | Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne | 9:30 AM 04:00 AM GMT / 03:00 PM LOCAL |
| Oct 26, Wed | New Zealand vs Afghanistan, 21st Match, Group 1 | Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne | 1:30 PM 08:00 AM GMT / 07:00 PM LOCAL |
| Oct 27, Thu | South Africa vs Bangladesh, 22nd Match, Group 2 | Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney | 8:30 AM 03:00 AM GMT / 02:00 PM LOCAL |
| Oct 27, Thu | India vs A2, 23rd Match, Group 2 | Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney | 12:30 PM 07:00 AM GMT / 06:00 PM LOCAL |
| Oct 27, Thu | Pakistan vs B1, 24th Match, Group 2 | Perth Stadium, Perth | 4:30 PM 11:00 AM GMT / 07:00 PM LOCAL |
| Oct 28, Fri | Afghanistan vs B2, 25th Match, Group 1 | Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne | 9:30 AM 04:00 AM GMT / 03:00 PM LOCAL |
| Oct 28, Fri | England vs Australia, 26th Match, Group 1 | Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne | 1:30 PM 08:00 AM GMT / 07:00 PM LOCAL |
| Oct 29, Sat | New Zealand vs A1, 27th Match, Group 1 | Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney | 1:30 PM 08:00 AM GMT / 07:00 PM LOCAL |
| Oct 30, Sun | Bangladesh vs B1, 28th Match, Group 2 | The Gabba, Brisbane | 8:30 AM 03:00 AM GMT / 01:00 PM LOCAL |
| Oct 30, Sun | Pakistan vs A2, 29th Match, Group 2 | Perth Stadium, Perth | 12:30 PM 07:00 AM GMT / 03:00 PM LOCAL |
| Oct 30, Sun | India vs South Africa, 30th Match, Group 2 | Perth Stadium, Perth | 4:30 PM 11:00 AM GMT / 07:00 PM LOCAL |
| Oct 31, Mon | Australia vs B2, 31st Match, Group 1 | The Gabba, Brisbane | 1:30 PM 08:00 AM GMT / 06:00 PM LOCAL |
| Nov 01, Tue | Afghanistan vs A1, 32nd Match, Group 1 | The Gabba, Brisbane | 9:30 AM 04:00 AM GMT / 02:00 PM LOCAL |
| Nov 01, Tue | England vs New Zealand, 33rd Match, Group 1 | The Gabba, Brisbane | 1:30 PM 08:00 AM GMT / 06:00 PM LOCAL |
| Nov 02, Wed | B1 vs A2, 34th Match, Group 2 | Adelaide Oval, Adelaide | 9:30 AM 04:00 AM GMT / 02:30 PM LOCAL |
| Nov 02, Wed | India vs Bangladesh, 35th Match, Group 2 | Adelaide Oval, Adelaide | 1:30 PM 08:00 AM GMT / 06:30 PM LOCAL |
| Nov 03, Thu | Pakistan vs South Africa, 36th Match, Group 2 | Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney | 1:30 PM 08:00 AM GMT / 07:00 PM LOCAL |
| Nov 04, Fri | New Zealand vs B2, 37th Match, Group 1 | Adelaide Oval, Adelaide | 9:30 AM 04:00 AM GMT / 02:30 PM LOCAL |
| Nov 04, Fri | Australia vs Afghanistan, 38th Match, Group 1 | Adelaide Oval, Adelaide | 1:30 PM 08:00 AM GMT / 06:30 PM LOCAL |
| Nov 05, Sat | England vs A1, 39th Match, Group 1 | Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney | 1:30 PM 08:00 AM GMT / 07:00 PM LOCAL |
| Nov 06, Sun | South Africa vs A2, 40th Match, Group 2 | Adelaide Oval, Adelaide | 5:30 AM 12:00 AM GMT / 10:30 AM LOCAL |
| Nov 06, Sun | Pakistan vs Bangladesh, 41st Match, Group 2 | Adelaide Oval, Adelaide | 9:30 AM 04:00 AM GMT / 02:30 PM LOCAL |
| Nov 06, Sun | India vs B1, 42nd Match, Group 2 | Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne | 1:30 PM 08:00 AM GMT / 07:00 PM LOCAL |
Knockout Stage:
| Date | Match Details | Venue | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 09, Wed | TBC vs TBC, 1st Semi-Final | Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney | 1:30 PM 08:00 AM GMT / 07:00 PM LOCAL |
| Nov 10, Thu | TBC vs TBC, 2nd Semi-Final | Adelaide Oval, Adelaide | 1:30 PM 08:00 AM GMT / 06:30 PM LOCAL |
| Nov 13, Sun | TBC vs TBC, Final | Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne | 1:30 PM 08:00 AM GMT / 07:00 PM LOCAL |
Groups of ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2022:
There are a total of 4 groups developed for the tournament. There are 2 groups A and B in the qualifier round. In the super 12 round, there are two groups- Group 1 and Group 2.
Indian Squad for T20 World Cup 2022:
India is part of group 2 and will face Pakistan in their opening game on October 23, which will be the biggest match of the tournament according to the fanbase. Rohit Sharma, who is the current skipper across formats, will lead India in the ICC tournament.
Click here to know about Indian squads.
T20 World Cup 2022 Squads:
Many teams announced their squads for ICC T20 World Cup 2022. Since the tournament is scheduled to commence on October 16, all the participating nations are expected to announce their squads during the initial days of October 2022.
Click here to know about announced squads.
T20 World Cup 2022 Live Telecast and Live Streaming Details:
ICC T20 World Cup 2022 will be a tournament that will be broadcast all over the world by different broadcasters.
Star Sports have the official broadcasting rights for Live Streaming T20 World Cup 2022 while Hotstar+Disney has the online streaming rights in India and its subcontinents.
Below we take a detailed look at all the live telecasts and live streaming channels for the ICC tournament.
T20 WC 2022 Telecasting Channels & OTT:
| Country | Broadcasting Channels & OTT |
|---|---|
| India & Sub Continents | Star Sports 1, Star Sports 2, Star Sports 3, Star Sports HD, DD Sports, DSport, Sony Ten, Sony Ten 2, Sony Six HD, Sony Six, Disney+Hotstar, SonyLiv (App), FanCode |
| Pakistan | PTV Sports, Ten Sports Pakistan, Geo Super, BSports Pakistan, Jazz TV, MJnuoon TV, Tapmad |
| Australia | Fox Sports, Channel 9, YuppTV, Kayo Sports, Foxtel Sports |
| United States | Willow TV, Willow Xtra, YuppTV, Disney+Hotstar |
| United Kingdom | Sky Sports, Sky Go App, SlingTV |
| New Zealand | Sky Sports NZ, Spark Sports, Fan Pass |
| Singapore | Star Cricket, Star Hub, Singtel |
| Hong Kong | Star Cricket, Now TV |
| Caribbean | ESPN, Flow Sports |
| Bangladesh | Gazi TV (GTV), T-Sports, Rabbitholebd, Maasranga TV, BTV |
| Sri Lanka | Channel Eye (SLRC) |
| The Middle East & North Africa | OSN Cricket HD |
| Malaysia | Astro Cricket HD |
| Austria, Germany | Dazn |
| Mena Countries | OSN Play |
| Japan | ICC’s Facebook Page |
| China | Fox Network Group |
| Fiji | Fiji Broadcasting Corporation (FBC TV) |
| Afghanistan | Moby TV |
| UAE | Cricwick App |
How to Watch T20 World Cup 2022 Free in India?
Disney+Hotstar holds the rights for the T20 World Cup 2022 online telecast thus T20 World Cup fans need to pick a premium subscription pack to watch online. But people seek to watch their favourite cricket league for free online.
Can we watch the 2022 T20 World Cup live for free?
Apart from subscribing to Disney+Hotstar, Indian telecommunication service providers made some additional compliments in their recharge package which allows us to view the Hotstar contents for free.
Previous ICC MEN’S T20 WORLD CUP HOSTS, WINNERS & CAPTAIN’S LIST:
| Winner | Runner Up | Year/Host | Captain |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. India | Pakistan | 2007/South Africa | MS Dhoni |
| 2. Pakistan | Sri Lanka | 2009/England | Younis Khan |
| 3. England | Australia | 2010/ West Indies | Paul Collingwood |
| 4. West Indies | Sri Lanka | 2012/Sri Lanka | Daren Sammy |
| 5. Sri Lanka | India | 2014/Bangladesh | Lasith Malinga |
| 6. West Indies | England | 2016/India | Daren Sammy |
| 7. Australia | New Zealand | 2021/UAE & Oman | Aaron Finch |
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs):
Where was the last edition of ICC Men’s T20 World Cup played?
The 7th edition of the T20 World Cup 2021 was held in UAE & Oman from 17 Oct- 14 Nov.
How can I book tickets for the upcoming ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2022?
| Types of Tickets/Plan | Official Site for Purchase Tickets |
|---|---|
| General Tickets | tickets.t20worldcup.com |
| Official Hospitality Program | T20worldcuphospitality.com |
| Official Travel Program | ICCTravelandtours.com |
What is the T20 World Cup 2022 Tickets Booking Procedure?
- To book T20 World Cup 2022 Tickets click t20worldcup.com
- Click the “TICKETS” option on the top of the page and select “BOOK TICKETS“
- Right after clicking “BOOK TICKETS” select the match for which you need to book the ticket else click on “FIND MORE MATCHES” to get the full list of matches to book the ticket
- Click on the “BUY TICKETS” option on the right of the match details.
- Click on “FIND TICKETS” on the following page and select the stand from which you need to watch the match.
- Upon selecting the stand/seat you will get notified of the price range for the particular seat/stand.
- You can book up to a maximum of 10 tickets in a single transaction and even can get the tickets via mobile without any additional charges.
- After selecting the number of tickets you need to book click the “NEXT” option on the bottom right corner.
- You will redirect to the payment page where you can book tickets for other matches too by selecting “ADD MORE MATCHES” or click on the “NEXT” to continue with the T20 World Cup 2022 Tickets Booking process.
- Click on the “GO TO PAYMENT” option to complete the T20 World Cup 2022 Tickets Booking process.
Which big events are going to come in cricket?
Upcoming Biggest ICC Men’s Tournaments:
- ICC T20 World Cup 2022, Host Australia
- ICC Cricket World Cup 2023, Host India
- ICC World Test Championship 2021-23
- ICC T20 World Cup 2024
- ICC Champions Trophy 2025
- ICC World Test Championship 2023–25
- ICC T20 World Cup 2026
- ICC Cricket World Cup 2027
- ICC World Test Championship 2025–27
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