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Media opportunities at ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2021 - Wednesday, 3 November

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The following is the schedule of media opportunities on Wednesday 3 November at the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2021:

Abu Dhabi:

  • Afghanistan and India play their Group 2 match of the Super 12s in Abu Dhabi on Wednesday 3 November at 18h00 local time. The teams will hold their post-match media conferences about 15 minutes after the end of the match.
  • West Indies and Sri Lanka play their Group 1 match of the Super 12s in Abu Dhabi on Thursday 4 November at 18h00 local time. Ahead of the match both teams will hold their pre-match media conferences.
  • Sri Lanka will hold their pre-match press conference with Mickey Arthur at 12h00 local time 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.
  • West Indies will train between 18h00 and 21h00 this will not be open to the media due to the match taking place at the Zayed Cricket Stadium. They will hold their pre-match media conference at 17h45 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. The teams will hold their post-match media conferences about 15 minutes after the end of the match. Reminder that anyone wanting to attend post-match press conference will need to be in receipt of a negative PCR test taken within the last 72 hours.
  • Australia and Bangladesh play their Group 1 match of the Super 12s in Dubai on Thursday 4 November at 14h00 local time.
  • Australia will be holding an optional pre-match training session at the ICC Academy on Wednesday 3 November between 14h00 and 17h00 and will hold their pre-match press conference with Ashton Agar from 09h30 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.
  • Bangladesh will not be training but will hold their pre-match press conference from 13h00 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.

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.

Link for all media conferences in Sharjah:https://icc-cricket.zoom.us/j/84356795593?pwd=UUxTam5RbWZySHBiK2ZkdS9scG5pdz09Passcode: 967556

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 Wednesday

Media contacts in Sharjah on Wednesday

Ketaki Golatkar – Ketaki.golatkar@icc-cricket.com
Nandini Vohra - nandini@theguildpr.com

Media Contacts in Dubai on Wednesday