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Twenty20 World Cup schedule/Time Table

The first match of ICC World Cup Twenty20 will be played on September 11 and the last match of Twenty20 World Cup Championship will be played on September 24.

In all the Twenty20 World Cup Championship will have 12 pre-determined matches and based on the winners of phase 1, the ICC World Cup Twenty20 will have 15 one-day matches.
The favourites of Twenty20 World Cup Championship – Australia – will be playing without skipper Ricky Ponting.

Looking for the 20Twenty World Cup Championship schedule?

Here goes the time-table:

September 2007

Tue 11

18:00 local, 16:00 GMT
1st Match, Group A
– South Africa v West Indies New Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg

Wed 12 10:00 local, 08:00 GMT
2nd Match, Group C
– Kenya v New Zealand Kingsmead, Durban
Wed 12 14:00 local, 12:00 GMT

3rd Match, Group D
– Pakistan v Scotland Kingsmead, Durban
Wed 12 18:00 local, 16:00 GMT

4th Match, Group B – Australia v Zimbabwe Newlands, Cape Town
Thu 13 10:00 local, 08:00 GMT

5th Match, Group A
– Bangladesh v West Indies New Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg

Thu 13

14:00 local, 12:00 GMT
6th Match, Group B
– England v Zimbabwe Newlands, Cape Town

Thu 13

18:00 local, 16:00 GMT
7th Match, Group D
– India v Scotland Kingsmead, Durban
Fri 14 10:00 local, 08:00 GMT

8th Match, Group C
– Kenya v Sri Lanka New Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg
Fri 14 14:00 local, 12:00 GMT

9th Match, Group B
– Australia v England Newlands, Cape Town
Fri 14 18:00 local, 16:00 GMT

10th Match, Group D
– India v Pakistan
Kingsmead, Durban
Sat 15 14:00 local, 12:00 GMT

11th Match, Group C
– New Zealand v Sri Lanka
New Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg

Sat 15

18:00 local, 16:00 GMT
12th Match, Group A
– South Africa v Bangladesh
Newlands, Cape Town
Sun 16 10:00 local, 08:00 GMT

13th Match, Group E
– TBC v TBC
New Wanderers Stadium, JohannesburgC1 v D2
Sun 16 14:00 local, 12:00 GMT
14th Match, Group F – TBC v TBC Newlands, Cape Town

B1 v A2

Sun 16 18:00 local, 16:00 GMT
15th Match, Group E
– TBC v TBC
Newlands, Cape TownA1 v B2

Mon 17

18:00 local, 16:00 GMT
16th Match, Group F
– TBC v TBC New Wanderers Stadium, JohannesburgD1 v C2

Tue 18

10:00 local, 08:00 GMT
17th Match, Group E
– TBC v TBC Kingsmead, DurbanC1 v B2
Tue 18 14:00 local, 12:00 GMT

18th Match, Group F
– TBC v TBC New Wanderers Stadium, JohannesburgB1 v D1
Tue 18 18:00 local, 16:00 GMT
19th Match, Group F
– TBC v TBC

New Wanderers Stadium, JohannesburgA2 v C2

Wed 19 14:00 local, 12:00 GMT
20th Match, Group E
– TBC v TBC
Kingsmead, DurbanA1 v C1

Wed 19

18:00 local, 16:00 GMT
21st Match, Group E
– TBC v TBC Kingsmead, DurbanB2 v D2

Thu 20

10:00 local, 08:00 GMT
22nd Match, Group F
– TBC v TBC Newlands, Cape TownB1 v C2
Thu 20 14:00 local, 12:00 GMT

23rd Match, Group F
– TBC v TBC
Newlands, Cape TownA2 v D1
Thu 20 18:00 local, 16:00 GMT

24th Match, Group E
– TBC v TBC

Kingsmead, DurbanA1 v D2

Sat 22 13:00 local, 11:00 GMT
1st Semi Final
– TBC v TBC
Newlands, Cape Town
E2 v F1

Sat 22

18:00 local, 16:00 GMT
2nd Semi Final
– TBC v TBC Kingsmead, DurbanE1 v F2

Mon 24
Final

14:00 local, 12:00 GMT

Groups and Teams for ICC World Twenty20

Group A

South Africa
West Indies
Bangladesh

Group B

Australia
England
Zimbabwe

Group C

New Zealand
Sri Lanka
Kenya

Group D

Pakistan
India
Scotland