2007 Twenty20 World Championship
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| 2007 Twenty20 World Championship - South Africa |
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| Teams | 12 (from 16 entrants) |
| Host | South Africa |
The 2007 ICC Twenty20 World Championship is a Twenty20 cricket tournament scheduled to take place in South Africa from September 11 to September 24, 2007. It will be the inaugural Twenty20 World Championship. Twelve teams will take part in the ten-day tournament, comprising the ten Test playing nations as well as Kenya and Scotland, the latter teams having qualified by reaching the final of the 2007 WCL Division One tournament.
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[edit] Group Stages
The 12 teams are divided into four groups of three teams each. The top two in each group go through to the second stage of the tournament.
[edit] Group A
| Team | Pts | Pld | W | T | L | NR | NRR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 South Africa |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
 West Indies |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
 Bangladesh |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 11 September 16:00 UTC |
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| South Africa |
vs | West Indies |
Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg | |
| 13 September 08:00 UTC |
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| West Indies |
vs | Bangladesh |
Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg | |
| 15 September 16:00 UTC |
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| South Africa |
vs | Bangladesh |
Newlands Cricket Ground, Cape Town | |
[edit] Group B
| Team | Pts | Pld | W | T | L | NR | NRR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Australia |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
 England |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
 Zimbabwe |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 12 September 16:00 UTC |
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| Australia |
vs | Zimbabwe |
Newlands Cricket Ground, Cape Town | |
| 13 September 12:00 UTC |
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| Zimbabwe |
vs | England |
Newlands Cricket Ground, Cape Town | |
| 14 September 12:00 UTC |
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| Australia |
vs | England |
Newlands Cricket Ground, Cape Town | |
[edit] Group C
| Team | Pts | Pld | W | T | L | NR | NRR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 New Zealand |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
 Sri Lanka |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
 Kenya |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 12 September 08:00 UTC |
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| New Zealand |
vs | Kenya |
Kingsmead, Durban | |
| 14 September 08:00 UTC |
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| Sri Lanka |
vs | Kenya |
Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg | |
| 15 September 16:00 UTC |
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| Sri Lanka |
vs | New Zealand |
Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg | |
[edit] Group D
| Team | Pts | Pld | W | T | L | NR | NRR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Pakistan |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
 India |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
 Scotland |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 12 September 12:00 UTC |
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| Pakistan |
vs | Scotland |
Kingsmead, Durban | |
| 14 September 08:00 UTC |
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| India |
vs | Scotland |
Kingsmead, Durban | |
| 15 September 16:00 UTC |
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| India |
vs | Pakistan |
Kingsmead, Durban | |
[edit] Super 8
The numbers denote the placement in each individual group. Thus, C1 is the winner of group C.
The eight teams are divided into two groups of four teams each. The two top teams in each group qualify for the semi-finals.
[edit] Group E
| Team | Pts | Pld | W | T | L | NR | NRR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| C1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| B2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| D2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 16 September 08:00 UTC |
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| C1 |
vs | D2 |
Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg | |
| 16 September 16:00 UTC |
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| A1 |
vs | B2 |
Newlands Cricket Ground, Cape Town | |
| 18 September 08:00 UTC |
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| C1 |
vs | B2 |
Kingsmead, Durban | |
| 19 September 12:00 UTC |
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| A1 |
vs | C1 |
Kingsmead, Durban | |
| 19 September 16:00 UTC |
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| B2 |
vs | D2 |
Kingsmead, Durban | |
| 20 September 16:00 UTC |
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| A1 |
vs | D2 |
Kingsmead, Durban | |
[edit] Group F
| Team | Pts | Pld | W | T | L | NR | NRR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| D1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| A2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| C2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 16 September 12:00 UTC |
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| B1 |
vs | A2 |
Newlands Cricket Ground, Cape Town | |
| 17 September 16:00 UTC |
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| D1 |
vs | C2 |
Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg | |
| 18 September 12:00 UTC |
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| B1 |
vs | D1 |
Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg | |
| 18 September 16:00 UTC |
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| A2 |
vs | C2 |
Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg | |
| 20 September 08:00 UTC |
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| B1 |
vs | C2 |
Newlands Cricket Ground, Cape Town | |
| 20 September 12:00 UTC |
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| D1 |
vs | A2 |
Newlands Cricket Ground, Cape Town | |
[edit] Knockout Stages
[edit] Semi-Finals
| 22 September 12:00 UTC |
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| E2 |
vs | F1 |
Newlands Cricket Ground, Cape Town | |
| 22 September 16:00 UTC |
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| E1 |
vs | F2 |
Kingsmead, Durban | |
[edit] Final
| 24 September 12:00 UTC |
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| Winner SF 1 |
vs | Winner SF 2 |
Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg | |
[edit] Venues
All matches will be played at the following three grounds:
[edit] References
- CricketEurope article on Twenty20 World Championship
- Cricinfo article on ground allocation
- Sky Sports News
- BBC Sport article on fixture announcement
- Official fixture list, from Cricket South Africa
| Twenty20 World Championship |
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South Africa 2007 | England 2009 |
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Preceding season |
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May 2007 |
England v West Indies · Bangladesh v India · 2007 ICC WCL Div Three |
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June 2007 |
Zimbabwe v Australia · 2007 Afro-Asia Cup · Sri Lanka v Bangladesh · Canada v Netherlands · Australia v India (in Ireland) |
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July 2007 |
England v India · Scotland v India · Tri-Series in Ireland · Tri-Series in Northern Ireland |
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August 2007 |
Zimbabwe v South Africa |
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September 2007 |
2007 Twenty20 World Championship · Pakistan v South Africa |
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Following season |
International cricket in 2007-08 |
