Friday, May 29, 2009

Group Categories of ICC World Twenty20 2009

The ICC World Twenty20 2009

The groups are fixed by the ICC based on the positions the teams finished in the 2007 tournament in South Africa because not enough T20’s are played to calculate the rankings of the teams. On paper, Australia is placed in the toughest group with West Indies and Sri Lanka.

Thees groups were discussed with the England Board after their request for the same, to allow it to proceed to their biddings for the sponsors.

Twenty20 2009 Group A

  • India (1)
  • Bangladesh (8)
  • Ireland(9)

Twenty20 2009 Group B

  • Pakistan (2)
  • England (7)
  • Netherlands (10)

Twenty20 2009 Group C

  • Australia (3)
  • Sri Lanka (6)
  • West Indies (11)

Twenty20 2009 Group D

  • New Zealand (4)
  • South Africa (5)
  • Scotland (12)

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