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The ICC World Twenty20 is the international championship of
Twenty20 cricket. The event is organised by the sport's
governing body, the International Cricket Council (ICC). The
tournament consists of 12 teams and is contested by all
Test-playing nations plus qualifiers. The championship is
expected to be held around every two years.
The inaugural event, the 2007 ICC World Twenty20, was staged in
South Africa from 11-24 September 2007. The tournament was won
by India, who become the first World T20 Champions after
defeating Pakistan by 5 runs in the final at Johannesburg.
The eight teams as follow :-
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INDIA |
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AUSTRALIA |
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BANGLADESH |
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ENGLAND |
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SOUTH
AFRICA |
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SRI LANKA |
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NEW ZEALAND |
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PAKISTHAN |
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WEST INDIES |
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IRELAND |
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SCOTLAND |
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NETHERLAND |
Match
Schedule
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Group A |
Group B |
Group C |
Group D |
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India |
Pakistan |
Australia |
New Zealand |
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Bangladesh |
England |
Sri Lanka |
South Africa |
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Ireland |
Netherlands |
West Indies |
Scotland |
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Group E |
Group F |
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India |
Ireland |
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Pakistan |
England |
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Sri Lanka |
West Indies |
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Newzealand |
South Africa |
League Matches
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Date |
Lord's |
Trent Bridge |
The Oval |
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Fri, 5 June |
Opening ceremony
England v Netherlands
22:00 IST |
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Sat, 6 June |
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India v Bangladesh
22:00 IST |
New Zealand v Scotland
14:30 ISTAustralia v West Indies
18:00 IST |
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Sun, 7 June |
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South Africa v Scotland
18:00 ISTEngland v Pakistan
22:00 IST |
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Mon, 8 June |
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Ireland v Bangladesh
18:00 ISTAustralia v Sri Lanka
22:00 IST |
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Tues, 9 June |
Pakistan v Netherlands
18:00 ISTNew
Zealand v South Africa
22:00 IST |
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Wed, 10 June |
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Sri Lanka v West Indies
18:00 ISTIndia v Ireland
22:00 IST |
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Super Sixes
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Date |
Lord's |
Trent Bridge |
The Oval |
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Thu, 11 June |
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Ireland V Newzealand
England V South Africa |
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Fri, 12 June |
Pakistan V Sri Lanka
India V West Indies |
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Sat, 13 June |
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South Africa V West Indies
Newzealand V Pakistan |
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Sun, 14 June |
Ireland V Sri Lanka
India V England |
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Mon, 15 June |
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England V West Indies
Ireland V Pakistan |
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Tues, 16 June |
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Newzealand V Sri Lanka
India V South Africa |
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Semi Finals & Final
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Date |
Lord's |
Trent Bridge |
The Oval |
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Wed, 17 June |
REST DAY |
REST DAY |
REST DAY |
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Thu, 18 June |
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Semi-Final
E1 v F2 (22:00 IST) |
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Fri, 19 June |
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Semi-Final
F1 v E2 (22:00 IST) |
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Sat, 20 June |
REST DAY |
REST DAY |
REST DAY |
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Sun, 21 June |
Final
19:30 IST
Closing ceremony |
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