T20WCQ venue: Abu Dhabi's Zayed Cricket Stadium

Media opportunities at ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2021 - Tuesday, 2 November

T20WCQ venue: Abu Dhabi's Zayed Cricket Stadium

The following is the schedule of media opportunities on Tuesday 2 November at the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2021:

Abu Dhabi:

  • South Africa and Bangladesh will play their Group 1 match of the Super 12s at the Zayed Cricket Stadium on Tuesday 2 November at 14h00 local time. This will be followed by Pakistan and Namibia where they will play their Group 2 match of the Super 12s at the Zayed Cricket Stadium on Tuesday 2 November at 18h00 local time. All four teams will hold their post-match press conferences about 15 minutes after each match.
  • On Wednesday 3 November, India will play Afghanistan in their Group 2 match of the Super 12s at the Zayed Cricket Stadium.
  • India will hold their pre-match press conference with a senior member of the coaching staff at 13h00 local time it will be held remotely only via zoom, meaning no in person attendance is possible. For those wishing to join the press conference remotely, please use the Abu Dhabi zoom link shared below to access.
  • Afghanistan will hold their pre-match press conference at 15h00 local time with Hamid Hassan it will be held remotely only via zoom, meaning no in person attendance is possible. For those wishing to join the press conference remotely, please use the Abu Dhabi zoom link shared below to access.

Link for all media conferences in Abu Dhabi:

Passcode: 983306

Dubai:

  • New Zealand and Scotland play their Group 2 match of the Super 12s in Dubai on Wednesday 3 November at 14h00 local time.
  • New Zealand will be holding an optional pre-match training session at the ICC Academy on Tuesday 2 November between 14h00 and 17h00 and will hold their pre-match press conference from 12h00 local time. This press conference will be held remotely only via zoom, meaning no in person attendance is possible. For those wishing to join the press conference remotely, please use the Dubai zoom link shared below to access.
  • Scotland will be holding their pre-match training session at the ICC Academy on Tuesday 2 November between 18h00 and 21h00. They will also hold their pre-match press conference at the Dubai International Stadium from 17h40 local time. In person attendance is permitted for those who apply beforehand and have evidence of a negative PCR test taken within the last 72 hours. Details on how to apply to attend are below. For those wishing to join the press conference remotely, please use the Dubai zoom link shared below to access.

Link for all media conferences in Dubai:

Passcode: 465226

The complete schedule and results of the tournament are availableon the page here.

Some other points to note:

Media interactions are being held on a hybrid model, allowing a limited number of journalists to join in person with the global media allowed to join remotely. Those joining remotely, please login ahead of expected time of media interactions.

Media may only be allowed in pre-match day practice sessions. They can’t attend all practice sessions during the tournament.

NRH camerapersons are not allowed at the pre-match media conferences and will not get match-day accreditation. Press conference clips will be uploaded on the Online Media Zone for TV channels and websites only. These cannot be shared on any Social Media platforms. Filming is not allowed inside venues on match days.

Reporters wanting to attend any media conference need to produce proof of a negative COVID-19 test within 72 hours of attending a match at any venue. This is an event requirement, and the ICC has arranged for these tests. More about this can be found in our advisory here.

Links for all media conferences in Abu Dhabi:https://icc-cricket.zoom.us/j/84645519189?pwd=VG41ZlkvMmc3TGgyc0FzcHFsZEFmZz09Passcode: 983306

Links for all media conferences in Dubai:https://icc-cricket.zoom.us/j/86572169986?pwd=cVZEd0ljSU5veXZsU1FEQUswU29RZz09Passcode: 465226

To register your interest in attending the in person press conference please email Robin Abrahams at Robin.Abrahams.ext@icc-cricket.com by 12h00 local time confirming which media conferences you would like to join:

Media contacts in Abu Dhabi on Tuesday

Media Contacts in Dubai on Tuesday