The ICC T20 World Cup is the pinnacle global event for the fastest growing format of the game. In 2020, the world's best cricketers will be on show in Australia!
Details about T20 World Cup 2020
Here is a list of important details that one might need to plan to attend the most exciting cricket tournament of 2020.
When is the T20 World Cup 2020?
The ICC T20 World Cup starts on 18 October 2020 and the finals will be played on 15 November 2020.
T20 World Cup 2020 venues
See the T20 World Cup 2020 venue for qualifiers and the Super 12 matches.
Qualifiers:
- Simonds Stadium, Geelong, Victoria
- Bellerive Oval, Hobart, Tasmania
T20 Matches:
- Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney, New South Wales
- Perth Stadium, Perth, Western Australia
- Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne, Victoria
- The Gabba, Brisbane, Queensland
- Adelaide Oval, Adelaide, South Australia
Super 12’s, direct qualifying teams
- West Indies
- India
- Australia
- Pakistan
- England
- New Zealand
- South Africa
- Afghanistan
Direct qualifying teams into T20 global qualifier
- Sri Lanka
- Bangladesh
- Winner of Group A
- Winner of Group B
- Runner-up of Group A
- Runner-up of Group B
2019-End – Other Teams Fighting For Global Qualifiers
14 teams will be fighting for the top six spots of the first round of the T20 Global Qualifier.
- Zimbabwe
- Ireland
- Scotland
- Netherlands
- Hong Kong
- Oman
- 8 teams from Africa, the Americas, Asia, East Asia-Pacific, and Europe
T20 World Cup fixtures and schedules
Find below the T20 World Cup 2020 schedule that exhibits the dates, teams, venue, and other match details. You can also visit ICC Website for more details.
First Round
| Group A | Group B |
|---|---|
| Sri Lanka | Bangladesh |
| A2 | B2 |
| A3 | B3 |
| A4 | B4 |
Fixtures
| Date | Match | Venue |
|---|---|---|
| 18 October | Sri Lanka vs A3 | Kardinia Park, Geelong |
| 18 October | A2 vs A4 | Kardinia Park, Geelong |
| 19 October | Bangladesh vs B3 | Bellerive Oval, Hobart |
| 19 October | B2 vs B4 | Bellerive Oval, Hobart |
| 20 October | A3 vs A4 | Kardinia Park, Geelong |
| 20 October | Sri Lanka vs A2 | Kardinia Park, Geelong |
| 21 October | B3 vs B4 | Bellerive Oval, Hobart |
| 21 October | Bangladesh vs B2 | Bellerive Oval, Hobart |
| 22 October | A2 vs A3 | Kardinia Park, Geelong |
| 22 October | Sri Lanka vs A4 | Kardinia Park, Geelong |
| 23 October | B2 vs B3 | Bellerive Oval, Hobart |
| 23 October | Bangladesh vs B4 | Bellerive Oval, Hobart |
Super 12
| Group 1 | Group 2 |
|---|---|
| Pakistan | India |
| Australia | England |
| New Zealand | South Africa |
| West Indies | Afghanistan |
| Group A winner | Group B winner |
| Group B runner-up | Group A runner-up |
Fixtures
| Date | Match | Venue |
|---|---|---|
| 24 October | Australia vs Pakistan | Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney |
| 24 October | India vs South Africa | Perth Stadium, Perth |
| 25 October | Group A winner vs Group B runner-up | Bellerive Oval, Hobart |
| 25 October | New Zealand vs West Indies | Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne |
| 26 October | Afghanistan vs Group A runner-up | Perth Stadium, Perth |
| 26 October | England vs Group B winner | Perth Stadium, Perth |
| 27 October | New Zealand vs Group B runner-up | Bellerive Oval, Hobart |
| 28 October | Afghanistan vs Group B winner | Perth Stadium, Perth |
| 28 October | Australia vs West Indies | Perth Stadium, Perth |
| 29 October | Pakistan vs Group A winner | Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney |
| 29 October | India vs Group A runner-up | Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne |
| 30 October | England vs South Africa | Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney |
| 30 October | West Indies vs Group B runner-up | Perth Stadium, Perth |
| 31 October | Pakistan vs New Zealand | The Gabba, Brisbane |
| 31 October | Australia vs Group A winner | The Gabba, Brisbane |
| 1 November | South Africa vs Afghanistan | Adelaide Oval, Adelaide |
| 1 November | India vs England | Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne |
| 2 November | Group A runner-up vs Group B winner | Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney |
| 2 November | New Zealand vs Group A winner | The Gabba, Brisbane |
| 3 November | Pakistan vs West Indies | Adelaide Oval, Adelaide |
| 3 November | Australia vs Group B runner-up | Adelaide Oval, Adelaide |
| 4 November | England vs Afghanistan | The Gabba, Brisbane |
| 5 November | South Africa vs Group A runner-up | Adelaide Oval, Adelaide |
| 5 November | India vs Group B winner | Adelaide Oval, Adelaide |
| 6 November | Pakistan vs Group B runner-up | Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne |
| 6 November | Australia vs New Zealand | Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne |
| 7 November | England vs Group A runner-up | Adelaide Oval, Adelaide |
| 7 November | West Indies vs Group A winner | Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne |
| 8 November | South Africa vs Group B winner | Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney |
| 8 November | India vs Afghanistan | Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney |
Ticket prices for T20 World Cup 2020
Find below the ticket prices for final and semi-final matches taking place in Australia. You can book your tickets online at ICC Website.
ICC Men’s T20 World Cup Final, 15th November
| Category A | Category B | Category C | Category D | Category E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adult | $395 | $295 | $225 | $175 | $120 |
| Child | - | - | $60 | $40 | $20 |
ICC Men’s T20 World Cup Semi-Final 1, 11th November
| Category A | Category B | Category C | Category D | Category E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adult | $245 | $215 | $170 | $140 | $90 |
| Child | - | - | $50 | $35 | $20 |
ICC Men’s T20 World Cup Semi-Final 2, 12th November
| Category A | Category B | Category C | Category D | Category E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adult | $165 | $125 | $80 | $40 | $40 |
| Child | - | - | $20 | $10 | $10 |
Things to keep in mind preparing for the World Cup T20 2020
Here are a few things that one should keep in mind when planning to attend the T20 World Cup in the year 2020.
When do the match tickets go live?
The chances of World Cup tickets getting sold out early are pretty high. It is always better to be aware about the dates of registration to avoid any kind of disappointment. For T20 World Cup 2020 the sale of tickets would commence on 18th October for both qualifiers and Super 12 matches.
How to reach T20 World Cup, 2020?
Since Australia is one of the most popular and loved countries amongst flocks of travellers, commuting to this destination has been made much easier and feasible. The fastest and the most common mode of reaching this beautiful country is via airways. Australia is well-connected with the major parts of the world through airways only. The country has no land connection with the majority of the world. This country is home to several international airports, with Melbourne and Sydney being the busiest.
Booking your flight tickets
In order to avoid getting disappointed of non-availability of flight tickets and last minute booking and extra charges, one should make sure that they book their tickets well-in-advance. It is advised that one books their flight tickets during the ‘Prime Booking Window’. This period is at least four months to a maximum of three weeks before the day of departure.
Finding your accommodation
There is no dearth of places to stay in Australia, irrespective of what the budgets of travellers are. You can easily find an accommodation of your choice online at sites like HotelsCombined, Expedia.com.au, Groupon, Wotif, Hotels.com, Booking.com etc
What to pack?
Australia experiences an extremely pleasant and welcoming weather in the months of October and November. Since it’s neither too hot nor too cold, one should pack the following things when traveling to the land of the Outback for the biggest cricket tournament of the year.
Outfits: T-shirts, trousers, jeans, dresses, comfortable shoes, and a light jacket or hoodie
Electronics: Camera, rechargeable batteries, multi-pin chargers
Accessories and cosmetics: Hat, sunnies, wet wipes, sunscreen, mosquito repellents.
