{"id":100962,"date":"2021-07-16T11:16:35","date_gmt":"2021-07-16T11:16:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=100962"},"modified":"2021-07-16T11:58:19","modified_gmt":"2021-07-16T11:58:19","slug":"pakistan-india-placed-in-same-group-for-t20-world-cup-2021","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=100962","title":{"rendered":"Pakistan, India placed in same group for T20 World Cup 2021"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"margin: 5px 5% 10px 5%\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/arysports.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Pakistan-India-placed-in-same-group-for-T20-World-Cup-2021.jpg\" width=\"742\" height=\"486\" title=\"\" alt=\"\" \/><\/div>\n<div>\n<p><strong>Karachi: Pakistan and India will take on each other in few months time as both team are placed in same group\u00a0for the ICC Men\u2019s T20 World Cup 2021.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The world&#8217;s governing body announced groups for the mega event,\u00a0hosted by the BCCI in Oman and the United Arab Emirates from 17 October to 14 November.<\/p>\n<p>The groups, selected on the basis of team rankings as of 20 March 2021, see defending champions the West Indies pooled along with former champions England, Australia and South Africa in Group 1 of the Super 12s, with two qualifiers from Round 1 joining them.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">? Some mouth-watering match-ups in the Super 12 stage of the ICC Men&#039;s <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/T20WorldCup?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#T20WorldCup<\/a> 2021 <img src=\"https:\/\/s.w.org\/images\/core\/emoji\/2.3\/72x72\/1f525.png\" alt=\"?\" class=\"wp-smiley\" style=\"height: 1em;max-height: 1em\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Which clash are you most looking forward to?<\/p>\n<p><img src=\"https:\/\/s.w.org\/images\/core\/emoji\/2.3\/72x72\/1f449.png\" alt=\"?\" class=\"wp-smiley\" style=\"height: 1em;max-height: 1em\" \/> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Z87ksC0dPk\">https:\/\/t.co\/Z87ksC0dPk<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/7aLdpZYMtJ\">pic.twitter.com\/7aLdpZYMtJ<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; T20 World Cup (@T20WorldCup) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/T20WorldCup\/status\/1415978487878455298?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 16, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Group 2 will comprise former champions India and Pakistan, New Zealand, Afghanistan and the other two qualifiers from Round 1.<\/p>\n<p>Eight teams will contest the first round including automatic qualifiers Sri Lanka and Bangladesh with the remaining six who booked their spot through the ICC Men\u2019s T20 World Cup Qualifier 2019. Ireland, Netherlands and Namibia join Sri Lanka in Group A, whilst Oman, PNG and Scotland will face Bangladesh in Group B.<\/p>\n<p>The venues for the ICC Men\u2019s T20 World Cup 2021 are Dubai International Stadium, the Sheikh Zayed Stadium in Abu Dhabi, the Sharjah Stadium, and the Oman Cricket Academy Ground.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The tournament schedule will be announced in due course.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The groupings:\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Round 1<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Group A:<\/strong>\u00a0Sri Lanka, Ireland, the Netherlands and Namibia<br \/>\n<strong>Group B:<\/strong>\u00a0Bangladesh, Scotland, Papua New Guinea and Oman<\/p>\n<p><strong>Super 12s<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Group 1:<\/strong>\u00a0England, Australia, South Africa, West Indies, A1 and B2.<br \/>\n<strong>Group 2:<\/strong>\u00a0India, Pakistan, New Zealand, Afghanistan, A2 and B1.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>Karachi: Pakistan and India will take on each other in few months time as both team are placed in same group\u00a0for the ICC Men\u2019s T20 <a class=\"mh-excerpt-more\" href=\"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=100962\" title=\"Pakistan, India placed in same group for T20 World Cup 2021\">[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/100962"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=100962"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/100962\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":100964,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/100962\/revisions\/100964"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=100962"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=100962"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=100962"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}