ICC’s T20 World Cup 2022 schedule is out and it will be starting from Oct 17, 2021. As usual, there will also be some practice matches or call them Warm-Up matches before the world cup starts. The Purpose of warm-up games is to get used to the pitches, venues, and climate conditions before the real tournament kicks off. According to the warm-up matches schedule for the T20 world cup 2021, a total of 8 matches will be played between 8 teams of Group 1 and 2. Each team will be playing 2 matches before the world cup 2022 starts.
2022 Men’s T20 World Cup Warm-up Matches Venues
Two venues have been selected as per the Warm-up matches schedule which includes:
According to the Schedule of warm-up matches announced by ICC, both the venues will have the opportunity to host 4 matches each.
Warm-up fixtures will consist of 20 overs but they will not be counted as official ICC T20 matches. All teams can field all members of their 15-man squad during these matches.
2022 T20 World Cup warm-up games will start from Oct 18 and will continue for 2 days till Oct 20. This means each day 4 matches will be played.
No. | Date | Teams | Time (LOCAL) | Venue |
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1 | Oct 18, Mon | Afghanistan vs South Africa | 02:00 PM | Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi |
2 | Oct 18, Mon | Pakistan vs West Indies | 02:00 PM | Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai |
3 | Oct 18, Mon | New Zealand vs Australia | 06:00 PM | Sheikh Zayed Cricket Stadium |
4 | Oct 18, Mon | India vs England | 06:00 PM | Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai |
5 | Oct 20, Wed | England vs New Zealand | 02:00 PM | Sheikh Zayed Cricket Stadium |
6 | Oct 20, Wed | India vs Australia | 02:00 PM | Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai |
7 | Oct 20, Wed | South Africa vs Pakistan | 06:00 PM | Sheikh Zayed Cricket Stadium |
8 | Oct 20, Wed | Afghanistan vs West Indies | 06:00 PM | Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai |