Just after a month, the most anticipated big cricket festival Twenty20 cricket tournament will be held from 5 June 2009 in
Total 12 nations will take part in the ICC Twenty20 season 2009. Three qualified nations, alongside 9 test playing countries will take part in first round match by dividing four groups. Eight teams will be eligible for the knock-out super eight matches. Schedules of the first round matches from 5 June to 10 June when 12 matches will be kicked off.
The opening ceremony will be organized at Lord's,
The Super Eights round matches will be grounded among them on 11 June who will be eligible from the first round. The top two point holders each four groups will take parts by dividing two groups. Similarly, the top tow will meet in semi-final encounters. Two semi-finals will be held on 18 and 19 June 2009. The final will be held at Lords on 21 June 2009.
The group stage matches will be kicked off at 13:30 local time except the opening day, second day first match and two semi finals and the final. The two semifinals will be at 17:30 local, 16:30 GMT and the final at on Sun 21 June, 15:00 local, 14:00 GMT.
ICC Twenty20 season 2009: schedule and timetable
June 2009 | |
Fri 5 | 1st Match, Group B - |
Sat 6 | 2nd Match, Group D - |
Sat 6 | 3rd Match, Group C - |
Sat 6 | 4th Match, Group A - |
Sun 7 | 5th Match, Group D - |
Sun 7 | 6th Match, Group B - |
Mon 8 | 7th Match, Group A - |
Mon 8 | 8th Match, Group C - |
Tue 9 | 9th Match, Group B - |
Tue 9 | 10th Match, Group D - |
Wed 10 | 11th Match, Group C - |
Wed 10 | 12th Match, Group A - |
Thu 11 | 13th Match, Group F - TBC v |
Thu 11 | 14th Match, Group E - TBC v |
Fri 12 | 15th Match, Group F - TBC v TBC |
Fri 12 | 16th Match, Group E - TBC v TBC |
Sat 13 | 17th Match, Group E - TBC v TBC |
Sat 13 | 18th Match, Group F - TBC v TBC |
Sun 14 | 19th Match, Group F - TBC v TBC |
Sun 14 | 20th Match, Group E - TBC v TBC |
Mon 15 | 21st Match, Group E - TBC v TBC |
Mon 15 | 22nd Match, Group F - TBC v TBC |
Tue 16 | 23rd Match, Group F - TBC v |
Tue 16 | 24th Match, Group E - TBC v |
Thu 18 | 1st Semi-Final - TBC v |
Fri 19 | 2nd Semi-Final - TBC v TBC |
Sun 21 | Final - TBC v TBC |
As the cricket business is based on South Asian countries especially