T20 World Cup 2022
The T20 World Cup (earlier known as World T20) is the international championship of T20I cricket. The 2022 tournament consists of 16 teams, comprising the top twelve teams that reached the Super 12 phase of the 2021 T20 World Cup and four other teams selected through the 2022 T20 World Cup Global Qualifiers.
The event has generally been held every two years. However, the upcoming edition of the world cup tournament is scheduled to take place in 2022 in Australia, only a year after the last edition in 2021. The 2021 event was hosted by the UAE and Oman. Play the T20 World Cup Fantasy League on Howzat.
Seven T20 World Cups have been played so far, and only the West Indies have won the tournament on multiple occasions.
T20 World Cup 2022 Groups
- Round 1
- Super 12
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Group A
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Group B
Based on the 2022 T20 World Cup performances, T20 rankings of 15 November 2022 and 2022 T20 World Cup Global Qualifiers results, the first round consists of 8 teams divided into two groups.
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- Sri Lanka
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- Namibia
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- UAE
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- Netherlands
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- West Indies
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- Scotland
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- Ireland
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- Zimbabwe
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Group 1
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Group 2
The second round of the tournament, which is the Super 12 stage, consists of 12 teams. This includes the top 8 teams according to the 2022 T20 World Cup performances and the T20 rankings of 15 November 2022 and the 4 qualifiers from Round 1.
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- Australia
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- England
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- New Zealand
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- Afghanistan
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- A1
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- B2
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- India
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- Pakistan
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- South Africa
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- Bangladesh
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- B1
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- A2
T20 World Cup 2022 Schedule
The tournament is scheduled to begin on 16th October 2022, with the tournament's final scheduled to be played on 13th November 2022. Round 1 matches of the tournament are set to be shared between Hobart and Geelong, while all matches from Super 12 onward will be played across all the venues except Geelon. The top two teams in each group of Round 1 will proceed to the Super 12 stage of the tournament.
The Super 12 round will start on 22nd October with a Group 1 match between Australia and New Zealand. Group 2 matches will begin with arch-rivals India and Pakistan clashing on 23rd October. Super 12 matches will conclude on 6th November.
The first semi-final will be held in Sydney on 9th November, while the second semi-final will be hosted by Adelaide on 10th November. The final of the tournament will take place in Melbourne on 13th November 2022.
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- Sr. No
- Match
- Group
- Date
- Time
- Location
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- Round 1
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- 1
- Sri Lanka vs. Namibia
- Group A
- Sunday, 16th October
- 9:30 AM
- Geelong
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- 2
- UAE vs. Netherlands
- Group A
- Sunday, 16th October
- 1:30 PM
- Geelong
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- 3
- West Indies vs. Scotland
- Group B
- Monday, 17th October
- 9:30 AM
- Hobart
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- 4
- Zimbabwe vs. Ireland
- Group B
- Monday, 17th October
- 1:30 PM
- Hobart
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- 5
- Namibia vs. Netherlands
- Group A
- Tuesday, 18th October
- 9:30 AM
- Geelong
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- 6
- Sri Lanka vs. UAE
- Group A
- Tuesday, 18th October
- 1:30 PM
- Geelong
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- 7
- Scotland vs. Ireland
- Group B
- Wednesday, 19th October
- 9:30 AM
- Hobart
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- 8
- West Indies vs. Zimbabwe
- Group B
- Wednesday, 19th October
- 1:30 PM
- Hobart
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- 9
- Sri Lanka vs. Netherlands
- Group A
- Thursday, 20th October
- 9:30 AM
- Geelong
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- 10
- Namibia vs. UAE
- Group A
- Thursday, 20th October
- 1:30 PM
- Geelong
T20 World Cup Winners List
Over the past 7 editions, six teams have got their hands on the prestigious T20 World Cup trophy. West Indies are the most successful side, winning the trophy twice, while India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, England and Australia have been champions once. Read the T20 World Cup 2022 Fantasy Cricket Winning Tips.
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- Year
- Hosts
- Winners
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- 2021
- UAE/Oman
- Australia
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- 2016
- India
- West Indies
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- 2014
- Bangladesh
- Sri Lanka
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- 2012
- Sri Lanka
- West Indies
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- 2010
- West Indies
- England
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- 2009
- England
- Pakistan
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- 2007
- South Africa
- India
Teams Participating in the T20 World Cup 2022
16 International cricket teams will fight for the glory of being the T20 World Champions in the year 2022. UAE makes a return since the 2014 World T20 while Zimbabwe returns after missing the last T20 World Cup in 2021. The rest 14 teams are the same as last year’s tournament.
National Teams
2022 T20 World Cup: FAQs
When is the T20 World Cup 2022 starting?
The T20 World Cup 2022 will start on 16th October and the final is scheduled to be played on 13th November 2022.
Which country will host the T20 World Cup in 2022?
Australia, The T20 World Cup 2022 will be played in Australia across 7 venues. Melbourne, Sydney, Adelaide, Brisbane, Hobart, Perth and Geelong are the 7 host cities.
Who won the last T20 World Cup in 2021?
Australia won their first T20 World cup in 2021, beating New Zealand in the final by 8 wickets.
When is India Pakistan match in the T20 World Cup 2022?
India and Pakistan will clash in a highly-anticipated T20 World Cup match on Sunday, 23rd October at 1.30PM IST at Melbourne Cricket Ground.
How to watch live T20 World Cup 2022 matches?
You can watch the live telecast of all the T20 World Cup 2022 matches on the Star Sports channels on TV and on the Hotstar app on your laptop/mobile phone.