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The fixtures for the ICC T20 World Cup 2022 in Australia have been released. Hosts Australia will face New Zealand in the opening Super 12 game while India will lock horns with Pakistan on October 23.
The tournament will run between October 18 and November 13, with 16 teams competing and 7 cities hosting matches across Australia. Twelve of those 16 nations have already confirmed with the final four to be determined by Global Qualifying.
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England, New Zealand, Australia, and Afghanistan have been drawn together in Group 1, with India, Pakistan, South Africa, and Bangladesh heading into Group 2. The Super 12 will kick off in Sydney with a meeting between the two finalists from the 2021 World Cup, with New Zealand facing defending champions Australia on October 22.
Likewise, India vs Pakistan is scheduled to be held on October 23, the second day of the Super 12 stage, in what will be one of the most highly-anticipated matches of the tournament.
ICC T20 World Cup 2022 will begin with a six-day group stage to determine the final four teams to qualify for the Super 12.
Sri Lanka and Namibia will be joined by two further qualifiers in Group A, with West Indies and Scotland drew together alongside two additional teams from the Global Qualifier in Group B.
The Sydney Cricket Ground will host the first semi-final on November 9, with the second semi-final held the following day at the Adelaide Oval.
The final of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2022 is scheduled for 19:00 local time at the 100,024-capacity Melbourne Cricket Ground.
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The remainder of the Super 12 matches will be held at the following stadiums:
- The Gabba
- Perth Stadium
- Adelaide Oval
- Sydney Cricket Ground
- Melbourne Cricket Ground