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Kicks off tomorrow night 9pm. Matches are either 9pm or 1am
Each side will have two DRS up their sleeve per innings
16 teams all up
The first week, matches will be played by Group A and Group B to see which 4 qualify further into the super 12 part of the competition (Group 1 and Group 2)
The top 8 sides in this first week period will be playing warm ups
The aussie, poms , India and kiwis warmup matches as follows
Tues 19/10
1am Aust v NZ
1am India v Eng
Wed 20/10
9pm Aust v India
9pm Eng V NZ
Group A: Sri Lanka, Ireland, Netherlands and Namibia
Group B: Bangladesh, Scotland, Papua New Guinea and Oman
Each team will play every other team in its group once. After 12 matches in Al Amerat, Sharjah and Abu Dhabi, the top two teams from each group will progress to the next round, the Super 12s, where they will join the eight top-ranked T20I sides. In the Super 12s phase, the teams will once again be divided into two groups.
Group 1: England, Australia, South Africa, West Indies, A1 and B2
Group 2: India, Pakistan, New Zealand, Afghanistan, B1 and A2
Again, teams will play each of the others in its group once. This round will comprise 30 matches, to be played in Sharjah, Abu Dhabi and Dubai. The top two teams from each group will progress to the semi-finals.
If two or more teams finish on equal points in their group, the following parameters will be considered, in the order below, to break the deadlock:
- Number of wins
- Net run rate
- Head-to-head result (points first, then net run rate in that game)
- Original first-round/Super-12 seedings
Each side will have two DRS up their sleeve per innings
16 teams all up
The first week, matches will be played by Group A and Group B to see which 4 qualify further into the super 12 part of the competition (Group 1 and Group 2)
The top 8 sides in this first week period will be playing warm ups
The aussie, poms , India and kiwis warmup matches as follows
Tues 19/10
1am Aust v NZ
1am India v Eng
Wed 20/10
9pm Aust v India
9pm Eng V NZ
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Group A: Sri Lanka, Ireland, Netherlands and Namibia
Group B: Bangladesh, Scotland, Papua New Guinea and Oman
Each team will play every other team in its group once. After 12 matches in Al Amerat, Sharjah and Abu Dhabi, the top two teams from each group will progress to the next round, the Super 12s, where they will join the eight top-ranked T20I sides. In the Super 12s phase, the teams will once again be divided into two groups.
Group 1: England, Australia, South Africa, West Indies, A1 and B2
Group 2: India, Pakistan, New Zealand, Afghanistan, B1 and A2
Again, teams will play each of the others in its group once. This round will comprise 30 matches, to be played in Sharjah, Abu Dhabi and Dubai. The top two teams from each group will progress to the semi-finals.
If two or more teams finish on equal points in their group, the following parameters will be considered, in the order below, to break the deadlock:
- Number of wins
- Net run rate
- Head-to-head result (points first, then net run rate in that game)
- Original first-round/Super-12 seedings