ICC T20 World Cup 2021 schedule announced — Check India matches date, time and venue

Aug 17, 2021

By: Mona Pachake

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ICC T20 World Cup

The International Cricket Council (ICC) has announced the ICC T20 World Cup 2021 schedule and the tournament is all set to take place from October 17 to November 14 this year.

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Venue

The ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2021 will be hosted by the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Oman.

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Round 1

The tournament will begin with the Round 1 Group B encounter between host Oman and Papua New Guinea at 2 p.m., local time on October 17, with Scotland and Bangladesh, the other teams in Group B, clashing in the evening match.

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India is placed in Group B alongside arch-rivals Pakistan, New Zealand, and Afghanistan.

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Super 12s

The top two teams in each group will proceed to the Super 12 stage, beginning on October 23.

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India — 1st Match

India vs Pakistan | Date — Oct 24 | Time — 7.30 p.m. | Venue — Dubai.

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India — 2nd match

India vs New Zealand | Date — Oct 31 | Time — 7:30 p.m. | Venue — Dubai.

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India — 3rd match

India vs Afghanistan | Date — Nov 3 | Time — 7:30 p.m. | Venue — Abu Dhabi.

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India — 4th match

India vs B1(group 1) | Date — Nov 5 | Time — 7:30 p.m. | Venue — Dubai.

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India — 5th match

India vs A2 (group 1) | Date — Nov 8 | Time — 7:30 p.m. | Venue — Dubai.

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Semifinals

The first semi-final will be held in Abu Dhabi on 10 November at 6 p.m., local time followed by the second semi-final on 11 November by Dubai.

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Final

The final will be held in Dubai on November 14 while November 15 has been kept as the reserve day.

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