ICC T20 World Cup 2021
As we all know, ICC organize t20 world cup once in a four year. The ICC T20 world cup 2021 will be the 7th edition of this epic tournament. It was originally to be held from November 14 in India. But due to global pandemic now ICC and BCCI considering moving the tournament from India to another destination. The ICC T2O world cup is a very special tournament for cricketing fans because it is the platform where all team show their real potential of playing short over game. As a matter of fact, we all know that there is nothing to do with the performance in 50-50 overs or Test cricket, things can be really different in this format.
T20 World Cup 2021 Teams
Till 2016 there were more than 14 teams playing on this tournament to compete each other for playing final, and it seems unlike ODI WC there are still chances of playing more than 14 teams in T20 World Cup 2021. If we take a look back in 2016 there were 15 teams from all continents playing this tournament, the teams were
1. Australia
2. England
3. New Zealand
4. India
5. South Africa
6. Sri Lanka
7. West Indies
8. Bangladesh
9. Zimbabwe
10. Scotland
11. Netherlands
12. Ireland
13. Hong Kong
14. Afghanistan
15. Oman
According to the source, the 7th edition of t20 WC is also going to be with 9 full members and 6 qualifiers. So the probable teams who are likely to play are
1. Australia
2. England
3. New Zealand
4. India
5. South Africa
6. Sri Lanka
7. West Indies
8. Bangladesh
9. Zimbabwe
10. Scotland
11. Netherlands
12. Ireland
13. Namibia
14. Afghanistan
15. Nepal
T20 World Cup 2021 Schedule
ICC Men’s Cricket T20 World Cup 2021 which will be the 7th T20 cricket world has been scheduled between October 2021 and November 2021. Initially, the tournament was to be held in Australia from October 18 to November 15, 2020. However, in July 2020, the International Cricket Council (ICC) confirmed that the tournament had been postponed to 2021, due to the COVID-19 epidemic.
Match No | Date | Teams | Round | Group |
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1 | 18-Oct-21 | Sri Lanka vs Ireland | First Round | Group A |
2 | 18 October 2021 | Papua New Guinea vs Oman | First Round | Group A |
3 | 19-Oct-21 | Bangladesh vs Namibia | First Round | Group B |
4 | 19-Oct-21 | Netherlands vs Scotland | First Round | Group B |
5 | 20-Oct-21 | Ireland vs Oman | First Round | Group A |
6 | 20-Oct-21 | Sri Lanka vs Papua New Guinea | First Round | Group A |
7 | 21-Oct-21 | Namibia vs Scotland | First Round | Group B |
8 | 21-Oct-21 | Bangladesh vs Netherlands | First Round | Group B |
9 | 22-Oct-21 | Papua New Guinea vs Ireland | First Round | Group A |
10 | 22-Oct-21 | Sri Lanka vs Oman | First Round | Group A |
11 | 23-Oct-21 | Netherlands vs Namibia | First Round | Group B |
12 | 23-Oct-21 | Bangladesh vs Scotland | First Round | Group B |
13 | 24-Oct-21 | Australia vs Pakistan | Super 12 | Group 1 |
14 | 24-Oct-21 | India vs South Africa | Super 12 | Group 2 |
15 | 25-Oct-21 | TBC vs TBC | Super 12 | Group 1 |
16 | 25-Oct-21 | New Zealand vs West Indies | Super 12 | Group 1 |
17 | 26-Oct-21 | Afghanistan vs TBC | Super 12 | Group 2 |
18 | 26-Oct-21 | England vs TBC | Super 12 | Group 2 |
19 | 27-Oct-21 | New Zealand vs TBC | Super 12 | Group 1 |
20 | 28-Oct-21 | Afghanistan vs TBC | Super 12 | Group 2 |
21 | 28-Oct-21 | Australia vs West Indies | Super 12 | Group 1 |
22 | 29-Oct-21 | Pakistan vs TBC | Super 12 | Group 1 |
23 | 29-Oct-21 | India vs TBC | Super 12 | Group 2 |
24 | 30-Oct-21 | England vs South Africa | Super 12 | Group 2 |
25 | 30-Oct-21 | West Indies vs TBC | Super 12 | Group 1 |
26 | 31-Oct-21 | New Zealand vs Pakistan | Super 12 | Group 1 |
27 | 31-Oct-21 | Australia vs TBC | Super 12 | Group 1 |
28 | 01-Nov-21 | Afghanistan vs South Africa | Super 12 | Group 2 |
29 | 01-Nov-21 | India vs England | Super 12 | Group 2 |
30 | 02-Nov-21 | TBC vs TBC | Super 12 | Group 2 |
31 | 02-Nov-21 | New Zealand vs TBC | Super 12 | Group 1 |
32 | 03-Nov-21 | Pakistan vs West Indies | Super 12 | Group 1 |
33 | 04-Nov-21 | Australia vs TBC | Super 12 | Group 1 |
34 | 04-Nov-21 | Afghanistan vs England | Super 12 | Group 2 |
35 | 05-Nov-21 | South Africa vs TBC | Super 12 | Group 2 |
36 | 05-Nov-21 | India vs TBC | Super 12 | Group 2 |
37 | 06-Nov-21 | Pakistan vs TBC | Super 12 | Group 1 |
38 | 06-Nov-21 | Australia vs New Zealand | Super 12 | Group 1 |
39 | 07-Nov-21 | England vs TBC | Super 12 | Group 2 |
40 | 07-Nov-21 | West Indies vs TBC | Super 12 | Group 1 |
41 | 08-Nov-21 | South Africa vs TBC | Super 12 | Group 2 |
42 | 08-Nov-21 | India vs Afghanistan | Super 12 | Group 2 |
Match No | Date | Teams | Semi-Final | Final |
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1 | 11 November 2021 | TBC vs TBC | 1st Semi-Final |
2 | 12 November 2021 | TBC vs TBC | 2nd Semi-Final |
3 | 15 November 2021 | TBC vs TBC | Final |
T20 World Cup 2021 Venue
The BCCI has officially confirmed the UAE as the venue for IPL while asking the ICC for more time on a decision to host the T20 World Cup 2021 in India. But as the ICC must take over the stadiums for the T20 World Cup 2021 at least by October 1, it threatens the IPL matches that will be hosted in three stadiums in the UAE. As per the latest source, the BCCI is in talks with Sri Lanka Cricket informally to see if it can hostT20 World Cup 2021.
T20 World Cup 2021 Team Statistics
There are 5 hard competitors for ICC T20 World Cup 2021, they are India, Australia, England and West-Indies. These teams have shown most wonderful performances in this format. Every time these teams face off each other, it becomes hard to say which team will joy the victory.