International Cricket Council (ICC) announced the groups and schedule of the ICC World Twenty20 India 2016, which will be staged across eight venues in India from 8 March to 3 April.
The group winners will join Australia, England, New Zealand, Pakistan, South Africa, Sri Lanka, West Indies and host India in the Super 10 stage, which will be played alongside the women’s event from 15-28 March.
Green team, Pakistan 2009 champions World T20, will take on the Group A winner in Kolkata on 16 March, before locking horns with traditional rival India in Dharamsala on 19 March. Its remaining two matches will be in Mohali against New Zealand and Australia on 22 and 25 March, respectively.
England, which won the 2010 tournament in the West Indies, takes on 2012 winner the West Indies in Mumbai on 16 March, followed by matches against South Africa (18 March in Mumbai), the Group B winner (23 March in New Delhi) and Sri Lanka (26 March in New Delhi).
ICC T20 World Cup 2016 Schedule Timetable Groups Timing Date Complete Fixture
After taking on England in its tournament opener, the West Indies will square off against Sri Lanka (20 March in Bengaluru), South Africa (25 March in Nagpur) and the Group B winner (27 March in Nagpur).
Men teams will participate 35 matches whereas women teams will play 23 matches in total and Arch rivals Pakistan and India are in similar group. Group B control South Africa, Sri Lanka, West Indies and England and Pakistan will play its 1st match on 16 March in Kolkata while Pakistan and India will participate their match in Dharam Shala on 19th March 2016.
ICC T20 World Cup 2016 Schedule Fixture Official Timetable
First round (group winners to progress to second round)
Group A – Bangladesh, Netherlands, Ireland and Oman
Group B – Zimbabwengland, Scotland, Hong Kong and Afghanistan
First round (group winners to progress to second round)
Group A – Bangladesh, Netherlands, Ireland and Oman
Group B – Zimbabwengland, Scotland, Hong Kong and Afghanistan
T20 World Cup 2016 Groups Second Round:
Group A
Sri Lanka
South Africa
West Indies
England
winner group B (Q1B)
Group B
India
Pakistan
Australia
New Zealand
winner group A (Q1A)
ICC T20 World Cup 2016 Schedule Fixture Official Timetable:
| No. | Date | Match | Venue | Time |
| 1 | 8th March 2016,Tuesday | Zimbabwe v Hong Kong | Nagpur | PM |
| 2 | 8th March 2016,Tuesday | Scotland v Afghanistan | Nagpur | EVE |
| 3 | 9th March 2016, Wednesday | Bangladesh v Netherlands | Dharamsala | PM |
| 4 | 9th March 2016, Wednesday | Ireland v Oman | Dharamsala | EVE |
| 5 | 10th March 2016, Thursday | Scotland v Zimbabwe | Nagpur | PM |
| 6 | 10th March 2016, Thursday | Hong Kong v Afghanistan | Nagpur | EVE |
| 7 | 11th March 2016, Friday | Netherlands v Oman | Dharamsala | PM |
| 8 | 11th March 2016, Friday | Bangladesh v Ireland | Dharamsala | EVE |
| 9 | 12th March 2016, Saturday | Zimbabwe v Afghanistan | Nagpur | PM |
| 10 | 12th March 2016, Saturday | Scotland v Hong Kong | Nagpur | EVE |
| 11 | 13th March 2016, Sunday | Netherlands v Ireland | Dharamsala | PM |
| 12 | 13th March 2016, Sunday | Bangladesh v Oman | Dharamsala | EVE |
| 13 | 15th March 2016, Tuesday | New Zealand v India | Nagpur | EVE |
| 14 | 16th March 2016, Wednesday | West Indies v England | Mumbai | PM |
| 15 | 16th March 2016, Wednesday | Pakistan v Q1A | Kolkata | EVE |
| 16 | 17th March 2016, Thursday | Sri Lanka v Q1B | Kolkata | EVE |
| 17 | 18th March 2016, Friday | Australia v New Zealand | Dharamsala | PM |
| 18 | 18th March 2016, Friday | South Africa v England | Mumbai | EVE |
| 19 | 19th March 2016, Saturday | India v Pakistan | Dharamsala | EVE |
| 20 | 20th March 2016, Sunday | South Africa v Q1B | Mumbai | PM |
| 21 | 20th March 2016, Sunday | Sri Lanka v West Indies | Bengaluru | EVE |
| 22 | 21st March 2016, Monday | Australia v Q1A | Bengaluru | EVE |
| 23 | 22nd March 2016, Tuesday | New Zealand v Pakistan | Mohali | EVE |
| 24 | 23rd March 2016, Wednesday | England v Q1B | New Delhi | PM |
| 25 | 23rd March 2016, Wednesday | India v Q1A | Bengaluru | EVE |
| 26 | 25th March 2016, Friday | Pakistan v Australia | Mohali | PM |
| 27 | 25th March 2016, Friday | South Africa v West Indies | Nagpur | EVE |
| 28 | 26th March 2016, Saturday | Q1A v New Zealand | Kolkata | PM |
| 29 | 26th March 2016, Saturday | England v Sri Lanka | New Delhi | EVE |
| 30 | 27th March 2016, Sunday | India v Australia | Mohali | EVE |
| 31 | 27th March 2016, Sunday | Q1B v West Indies | Nagpur | PM |
| 32 | 28th March 2016, Monday | South Africa v Sri Lanka | New Delhi | EVE |
| 29th March 2016, Tuesday | Rest / Travel Day | |||
| 33 | 30th March 2016, Wednesday | Men’s semi-final (Super 10 Group 1 2nd v Super 10 Group 2 1st) | New Delhi | EVE |
| 34 | 31st March 2016, Thursday | Men’s semi-final (Super 10 Group 1 2nd v Super 10 Group 2 1st) | Mumbai | EVE |
| 35 | 3rd April 2016, Sunday | Final | Kolkata | EVE |
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