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2022 ICC Men’s T20 World Cup

Name: 2022 ICC Men’s T20 World Cup
Start: 2022-10-16T00:00:00+11:00
End: 2022-11-13T23:59:59+11:00
Location: Australia

The 2022 ICC Men’s T20 World Cup is an international cricket competition for the Twenty20 format of the game. First held in 2007, there will have been 7 editions of the competition by 2022. The last competition was held in the United Arab Emirates in 2021 and was won by Australia after they defeated New Zealand by 8 wickets.

This tournament was originally due to take place in 2020 but was postponed due to the Covid-19 pandemic. The original hosts Australia were then chosen as 2022 hosts, with the 2021 tournament to be held in India as originally planed.

The 2022 ICC T20 World Cup is set to take place between the 16th October and 13th November 2022.

Where is the 2022 ICC Men’s T20 World Cup?

The 2022 ICC T20 World Cup is being hosted by Australia for the first time. The venues have yet to be confirmed but the original 2020 tournament was due to be held at the following venues:

Adelaide – Adelaide Oval (Capacity – 53,500)
Brisbane – The Gabba (Capacity – 42,000)
Geelong – Kardinia Park (Capacity – 34,000)
Hobart – Bellerive Oval (Capacity – 20,000)
Melbourne – Melbourne Cricket Ground (Capacity – 100,024)
Perth – Perth Stadium (Capacity – 55,000)
Sydney – Sydney Cricket Ground (Capacity – 46,000)

The Final will be held at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on the 13th November 2022.

Who is competing in the 2022 ICC Men’s T20 World Cup?

There are 16 teams due to compete in the 2022 ICC T20 World Cup. The twelve teams that reached the Super 12 phase of the 2021 ICC Men’s T20 World Cup automatically qualified for the 2022 tournament (Afghanistan, Australia, Bangladesh, England, India, Namibia, New Zealand, Pakistan, Scotland, South Africa, Sri Lanka and West Indies).

Ireland and the United Arab Emirates qualified in February 2022, with the remaining 2 places to be decided in the Global Qualifiers taking place in May 2022.

How do I get to the 2022 ICC Men’s T20 World Cup?

There are major airports within reach of all of the grounds at Adelaide, Brisbane, Canberra, Hobart, Melbourne, Perth and Sydney. Between them, they serve the majority of the world’s destinations.

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