2021 ICC World Twenty20

2021 ICC World Twenty20
Administrator(s) International Cricket Council
Cricket format Twenty20 International
Host(s)  India
Participants 16 [1]

The 2021 ICC World Twenty20 is scheduled to be the eighth ICC World Twenty20 tournament, scheduled to take place in India.[2] In April 2018, the International Cricket Council (ICC) announced that the tournament would replace the scheduled 2021 ICC Champions Trophy.[3] This was after the ICC granted full international status to Twenty20 matches played between member sides from 1 January 2019 onwards.[4]

References

  1. "ICC converts 2021 Champions Trophy in India into World T20". Times of India. Retrieved 26 April 2018.
  2. "ICC scraps 50-over Champions Trophy, India to host 2021 edition as World T20". First Post. Retrieved 29 April 2018.
  3. "Back-to-back World T20s to replace Champions Trophy". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 26 April 2018.
  4. "All T20I matches to get international status". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 26 April 2018.
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