The 2012 ICC World Twenty20 will be the fourth ICC World Twenty20 competition, an international ICC World Twenty20 2012 cricket tournament is scheduled to be held in Sri Lanka between September 18 and October 7, 2012. Twelve (12) competitors will participate in this tournament. This will be the first World Twenty20 tournament held in an Asian country, the last three being held in South Africa, England and the West Indies respectively. The T20 World Cup fixtures include participating nations like Sri Lanka (the host), Zimbabwe, Australia, Ireland, Afghanistan, India, South Africa, New Zealand, Bangladesh, West Indies, Pakistan and England.ICC T20 World Cup 2012 Schedule– Fixtures
| Date and Time (Local/GMT/BDT) | Match & Venue |
| Tue Sep 18
19:30 local | 14:00 GMT | 08:00 PM BDT |
Group C : 1st T20 - Sri Lanka vs Zimbabwe Mahinda Rajapaksa International Stadium, Hambantota |
| Wed Sep 19
15:30 local | 10:00 GMT | 04:00 PM BDT |
Group B : 2nd T20 - Australia vs Ireland R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo |
| Wed Sep 19
19:30 local | 14:00 GMT | 08:00 PM BDT |
Group A : 3rd T20 - India vs Afghanistan R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo |
| Thu Sep 20
19:30 local | 14:00 GMT | 08:00 PM BDT |
Group C : 4th T20 - South Africa vs Zimbabwe Mahinda Rajapaksa International Stadium, Hambantota |
| Fri Sep 21
15:30 local | 10:00 GMT | 04:00 PM BDT |
Group D : 5th T20 - New Zealand vs Bangladesh Pallekele Cricket Stadium, Kandy |
| Fri Sep 21
19:30 local | 14:00 GMT | 08:00 PM BDT |
Group A : 6th T20 - England vs Afghanistan R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo |
| Sat Sep 22
15:30 local | 10:00 GMT | 04:00 PM BDT |
Group C : 7th T20 - Sri Lanka vs South Africa Mahinda Rajapaksa International Stadium, Hambantota |
| Sat Sep 22
19:30 local | 14:00 GMT | 08:00 PM BDT |
Group B : 8th T20 - Australia vs West Indies R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo |
| Sun Sep 23
15:30 local | 10:00 GMT | 04:00 PM BDT |
Group D : 9th T20 - New Zealand vs Pakistan Pallekele Cricket Stadium, Kandy |
| Sun Sep 23
19:30 local | 14:00 GMT | 08:00 PM BDT |
Group A : 10th T20 - England vs India R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo |
| Mon Sep 24
19:30 local | 14:00 GMT | 08:00 PM BDT |
Group B : 11th T20 - West Indies vs Ireland R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo |
| Tue Sep 25
19:30 local | 14:00 GMT | 08:00 PM BDT |
Group D : 12th T20 - Bangladesh vs Pakstan Pallekele Cricket Stadium, Kandy |
| Thu Sep 27
15:30 local | 10:00 GMT | 04:00 PM BDT |
Super Eights, Group 1 : 13th T20 - TBC vs TBC Pallekele Cricket Stadium, Kandy |
| Thu Sep 27
19:30 local | 14:00 GMT | 08:00 PM BDT |
Super Eights, Group 1 : 14th T20 - TBC vs TBCPallekele Cricket Stadium, Kandy |
| Fri Sep 28
15:30 local | 10:00 GMT | 04:00 PM BDT |
Super Eights, Group 2 : 15th T20 - TBC vs TBCR. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo |
| Fri Sep 28
19:30 local | 14:00 GMT | 08:00 PM BDT |
Super Eights, Group 2 : 16th T20 - TBC vs TBC R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo |
| Sat Sep 29
15:30 local | 10:00 GMT | 04:00 PM BDT |
Super Eights, Group 1 : 17th T20 - TBC vs TBC Pallekele Cricket Stadium, Kandy |
| Sat Sep 29
19:30 local | 14:00 GMT | 08:00 PM BDT |
Super Eights, Group 1 : 18th T20 - TBC vs TBC Pallekele Cricket Stadium, Kandy |
| Sun Sep 30
15:30 local | 10:00 GMT | 04:00 PM BDT |
Super Eights, Group 2 : 19th T20 - TBC vs TBC R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo |
| Sun Sep 30
19:30 local | 14:00 GMT | 08:00 PM BDT |
Super Eights, Group 2 : 20th T20 - TBC vs TBC R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo |
| Mon Oct 1
15:30 local | 10:00 GMT | 04:00 PM BDT |
Super Eights, Group 1 : 21st T20 - TBC vs TBC Pallekele Cricket Stadium, Kandy |
| Mon Oct 1
19:30 local | 14:00 GMT | 08:00 PM BDT |
Super Eights, Group 1 : 22nd T20 - TBC vs TBC Pallekele Cricket Stadium, Kandy |
| Tue Oct 2
15:30 local | 10:00 GMT | 04:00 PM BDT |
Super Eights, Group 2 : 23rd T20 - TBC vs TBC R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo |
| Tue Oct 2
19:30 local | 14:00 GMT | 08:00 PM BDT |
Super Eights, Group 2 : 24th T20 - TBC vs TBC R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo |
| Thu Oct 4
19:00 local | 13:30 GMT | 07:30 PM BDT |
1st Semi Final T20 - TBC vs TBC R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo |
| Fri Oct 5
19:00 local | 13:30 GMT | 07:30 PM BDT |
2nd Semi Final T20 - TBC vs TBC R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo |
| Sun Oct 7
19:00 local | 13:30 GMT | 07:30 PM BDT |
Final T20 - TBC vs TBC R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo |
