DUBAI: The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Friday announced the groups for the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2021, which is set to take place from October 17 to November 14 in Oman and the United Arab Emirates.
The two groups have been selected on the basis of team rankings as of March 20.
Australia, England, South Africa and West Indies are in Group 1 while, India, Pakistan, Afghanistan and New Zealand are in Group 2 of Super 12s.
Eight teams will contest the first round including automatic qualifiers Sri Lanka and Bangladesh with the rest six who sealed their spot in the qualifiers in 2019.
Sri Lanka will be joined by Ireland, Netherlands and Namibia in Group A while, Bangladesh will be joined by Oman, Papua New Guinea and Scotland in Group B.
