Twenty20 World Cup 2012 schedule and results

The Twenty20 cricket World Cup is being hosted by Sri Lanka from September 18 to October 7. Twelve nations are participating in the tournament. Here is the schedule for matches in the qualifying group stage.

GROUP STAGE

Match 1: Sri Lanka v Zimbabwe

Group C

Tuesday, September 18

Result: Sri Lanka beat Zimbabwe by 82 runs. Read story here

Mahinda Rajapaksa International Cricket Stadium, Hambantota

Match 2: Australia v Ireland

Group B

Result:: Australia beat Ireland by seven wickets. Read match report here

3:30 p.m. Wednesday, September 19

R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo

Match 3: Afghanistan v India

Group A

7:30 p.m. Wednesday, September 19

Result: India beat Afghanistan by 23 runs. Read match report here

R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo

Match 4: South Africa v Zimbabwe

Group C

Result: South Africa won by 10 wickets. Read match report here

7:30 p.m. Thursday, September 20

Mahinda Rajapaksa International Cricket Stadium, Hambantota

Match 5: Bangladesh v New Zealand

Group D

Result: McCullum breaks record as New Zealand beat Bangladesh. Read match report here

3:30 p.m. Friday, September 21

Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, Pallekele

Match 6: Afghanistan v England

Group A

Result: england beat afghanistan by 116 runs in world t20. Read match report here

7:30 p.m. Friday, September 21

R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo

Match 7: Sri Lanka v South Africa

Group C

Result: South Africa beat Sri Lanka by 32 runs. Read match report here

3:30 p.m. Saturday, September 22

Mahinda Rajapaksa International Cricket Stadium, Hambantota

Match 8: Australia v West Indies

Group B

Result: Australia defeat West Indies by 17 runs. Read match report here

7:30 p.m. Saturday, September 22

R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo

Match 9: New Zealand v Pakistan

Group D

Result: Pakistan beat New Zealand by 13 runs in world t20. Read match report here

3:30 p.m. Sunday, September 23

Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, Pallekele

Match 10: England v India

Group A

Result: India Beats England by 90 Runs in world t20. Read match report here

7:30 p.m. Sunday, September 23

R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo

Match 11: Ireland v West Indies

Group B

Result: West Indies entered the Super Eights of the T20. Read match report here

7:30 p.m. Monday, September 24

R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo

Match 12: Bangladesh v Pakistan

Group D

Result: Pakistan beat Bangladesh by eight wickets. Read match report here

7:30 p.m. Tuesday, September 25

Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, Pallekele

The group stage winners battle it out in the Super Eights starting September 27.