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Media opportunities at ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2021 - Tuesday, 26 October

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The following is the schedule of media opportunities on Tuesday, 26 October at the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2021:****

Dubai

  • South Africa and the West Indies play their Group 1 match of the Super 12s in Dubai on Tuesday at 14h00 local time. The teams will hold their post-match media conferences about 15 minutes after the end of the match.

Sharjah

  • Pakistan and New Zealand play their Group 2 match of the Super 12s in Sharjah on Tuesday at 18h00 local time. The teams will hold their post-match media conferences about 15 minutes after the end of the match.

Abu Dhabi

  • England and Bangladesh play their Group 1 match of the Super 12s in Abu Dhabi on Wednesday. England will train at the ICC Academy in Dubai from 18h00-21h00. They will hold their pre-match press conference remotely from 16h15. This press conference will be held remotely only, meaning there will be no in-person attendance for media at the press conference.
  • England and Bangladesh play their Group 1 match of the Super 12s in Abu Dhabi on Wednesday. Bangladesh will train at the ICC Academy in Dubai from 14h00-17h00. They will hold their pre-match press conference remotely from 12h30. This press conference will be held remotely only, meaning there will be no in-person attendance for media at the press conference.
  • Scotland and Namibia play their Group 1 match of the Super 12s in Abu Dhabi on Wednesday. Scotland will train at the Sheikh Zayed Stadium in Abu Dhabi from 18h00-21h00. They will hold their pre-match press conference at the stadium from 17h45.
  • Scotland and Namibia play their Group 1 match of the Super 12s in Abu Dhabi on Wednesday. Namibia will train at the Sheikh Zayed Stadium in Abu Dhabi from 18h00-21h00. They will hold their pre-match press conference at the stadium from 17h30.
  • All four press conferences can be accessed by using the Abu Dhabi zoom link https://icc-cricket.zoom.us/j/84645519189?pwd=VG41ZlkvMmc3TGgyc0FzcHFsZEFmZz09 Passcode: 983306

Note regarding collection of accreditation cards:

Those who opted for Dubai as the accreditation pick up point now need to collect their cards from the ICC Headquarters in Sports City.

The complete schedule and results of the tournament are available on the pagehere.

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 advisoryhere.

Link for all media conferences in Sharjah:

Passcode: 967556

Links for all media conferences in Abu Dhabi:

Passcode: 983306

Links for all media conferences in Dubai:

Passcode: 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 Sharjah on Tuesday:

Nandini Vohra - nandini@theguildpr.com

Media Contacts in Dubai on Tuesday: