Published: 21 January 2022
The fixtures for the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup were announced today, with Perth set to host six of the top eight men’s T20 teams in October, 2022.
The International Cricket Council (ICC) tournament will bring Australia, England, South Africa, India and other top teams to our capital, following a successful bid by Tourism WA.
The five Super 12 matches hosted in Perth will provide a boost for the tourism industry and put our capital in the spotlight through global TV coverage.
The matches will begin in Perth on Saturday, October 22, 2022, the opening day of the tournament, with an evening match featuring world number one England versus Afghanistan.
This match will be followed by Australia versus the Group A first qualifier on Tuesday October 25, before Pakistan competes against the Group A first qualifier on Thursday October 27.
The final Super Sunday fixture will feature a double-header between Pakistan and the Group A second qualifier, followed by India versus South Africa on October 30.
With five matches across a nine-day period, the tournament will create an exciting cricket festival experience in Perth, attracting visitors and locals.
The full list of Perth ICC Men’s T20 World Cup fixtures is available from www.t20worldcup.com. Tickets to the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup matches will go on sale to the general public from 7 February 2022. Fans can register before 31 January to get the best chance of securing their seats in the pre-sale.
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