{"id":101964,"date":"2026-02-24T12:11:34","date_gmt":"2026-02-24T07:11:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/?p=101964"},"modified":"2026-02-24T12:11:34","modified_gmt":"2026-02-24T07:11:34","slug":"icc-revises-t20-world-cup-semi-final-venues-with-conditional-schedule","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/sports\/icc-revises-t20-world-cup-semi-final-venues-with-conditional-schedule\/","title":{"rendered":"ICC revises T20 World Cup semi-final venues with conditional schedule"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>ISLAMABAD: The <a href=\"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/sports\/icc-may-shift-major-cricket-events-from-india-to-australia-heres-why\/\">International Cricket Council<\/a> (ICC) has changed the schedule of the T20 World Cup.<\/p>\n<p>Whether Pakistan qualifies for the semi-finals or not, the first semi-final will be played in Colombo if Sri Lanka qualifies for the semi-finals, whether the opponent is India or someone else.<\/p>\n<p>The announcement sent by the ICC to all stakeholders after the completion of the Super Eights stage has explained the arrangements for the semi-finals.<\/p>\n<p>According to the announcement, the first semi-final can be held in Colombo or Kolkata and this decision will be made under specific conditions.<\/p>\n<p>The announcement says that if Pakistan qualifies for the semi-finals, they will play semi-final one in Colombo on March 4.<\/p>\n<p>If Pakistan fails to make it to the semi-finals but Sri Lanka qualifies and faces a team other than India, Sri Lanka will play semi-final one in Colombo.<\/p>\n<p>The ICC also clarified that if neither Pakistan nor Sri Lanka reach the semi-finals, then Semi-Final One will be played in Kolkata while Semi-Final Two will be played in Mumbai.<\/p>\n<p>If India makes it to the semi-finals, they will play in Mumbai, except when they face Pakistan, in which case the match will be shifted to Colombo.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ISLAMABAD: The International Cricket Council (ICC) has changed the schedule of the T20 World Cup. Whether Pakistan qualifies for the semi-finals or not, the first semi-final will be played in Colombo if Sri Lanka qualifies for the semi-finals, whether the opponent is India or someone else. The announcement sent by the ICC to all stakeholders [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":101965,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,6],"tags":[461,1254,301,36411],"class_list":["post-101964","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-latest-news","category-sports","tag-international-cricket-council","tag-t20-world-cup","tag-icc","tag-t20-world-cup-schedule"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/101964","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=101964"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/101964\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":101966,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/101964\/revisions\/101966"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/101965"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=101964"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=101964"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=101964"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}