Twenty20 World Cup Schedule 2009

The twenty20 World Cup Schedule 2009, Teams and Groups has been announced for 2009 twenty20 world cup which will be played in England. In 2009 twenty20 world cup the total 27 number of matches will be played

2009 twenty20 world cup will be played from 5th of June to 21st June 2009. Opening game will be played between host England and the twenty20 world qualifier runners-up Ireland.

Total 12 teams India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Australia, South Africa, West Indies, New Zealand, England, Scotland, Ireland and Netherland will participate in 2009 twenty20 cup.

During meeting on 20th August 2008 Zimbabwe Cricket board confirmed that they will not take part in twenty20 World Cup 2009. That means Scotland which are placed 3rd during twenty20 world qualifier will now play the twenty20 world cup.

The ICC has also announced top two ranked teams in each group and given them a number 1 and 2 respectively. They will retain this number irrespective of whether they finish first or second in the group.

Groups - Teams 

Group A – India (A1), Bangladesh (A2) and Ireland

Group B – Pakistan (B1), England (B2) and Netherlands

Group C – Australia (C1), Sri Lanka (C2) and West Indies

Group D – New Zealand (D1), South Africa (D2) and Scotland

Super Eight Groups

Group E –A1, B2, C1 and D2

Group F – A2, B1, C2, and D1

Twenty20 world cup 2009 Schedule Group Stage

Timing	Teams	Venue
Fri 5 June 22:00	Group B - England v Netherlands	Lords
Sat 6 June 14:30	Group D - New Zealand v Scotland	Oval
Sat 6 June 18:00	Group C - Australia v West Indies	Oval
Sat 6 June 22:00	Group A - India v Bangladesh	Trent Bridge
Sun 7 June 18:00	Group D - South Africa v Scotland	Oval
Sun 7 June 22:00	Group B - England v Pakistan	Oval
Mon 8 June 18:00	Group A - Bangladesh v Ireland	Trent Bridge
Mon 8 June 22:00	Group C - Australia v Sri Lanka	Trent Bridge
Tue 9 June 18:00	Group B - Pakistan v Netherlands	Lords
Tue 9 June 22:00	Group D - New Zealand v South Africa	Lords
Wed 10 June 18:00	Group C - Sri Lanka v West Indies	Trent Bridge
Wed 10 June 22:00	Group A - India v Ireland	Trent Bridge

Super Eight Schedule of twenty20 world cup

Timing	Teams	Venue
Thu 11 June 18:00	Group F - D1 v A2	Trent Bridge
Thu 11 June 22:00	Group E - B2 v D2	Trent Bridge
Fri 12 June 18:00	Group F - B1 v C2	Lords
Fri 12 June 22:00	Group E – A1 v C1	Lords
Sat 13 June 18:00	Group E - C1 v D2	Oval
Sat 13 June 22:00	Group F – D1 v B1	Oval
Sun 14 June 18:00	Group F - A2 v C2	Lords
Sun 14 June 22:00	Group E – A1 v B2	Lords
Mon 15 June 18:00	Group E – B2 v C1	Oval
Mon 15 June 22:00	Group F – B1 v A2	Oval
Tue 16 June 18:00	Group F - D1 v C2	Trent Bridge
Tue 16 June 22:00	Group E – D2 v A1	Trent Bridge

Semi Final Schedule of twenty20 world cup 

Timing	Teams	Venue
Thu 18 June 22:00	E1 v F2	Trent Bridge
Fri 19 June 22:00	F1 v E2	Oval

Twnety20 World Cup 2009 Final