ICC T20 World Cup is starting in UAE and Oman from 17th October. Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah is one of the four venues for T20 World Cup as announced by ICC. The stadium will host a total of 11 matches in T20 WC 2021. You can check all the detailed information about Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah Venue for T20 World Cup 2021 here on this page.
T20 World Cup 2021 Matches at Sharjah Cricket Stadium
| Teams | Date | Watch Live |
|---|---|---|
| Namibia vs Ireland | Oct 22, 2021 | Watch Live Match |
| Sri Lanka vs Netherlands | Oct 22, 2021 | Watch Live Match |
| A1 vs B2 | Oct 24, 2021 | Watch Live Match |
| Afghanistan vs B1 | Oct 25, 2021 | Watch Live Match |
| Pakistan vs New Zealand | Oct 26, 2021 | Watch Live Match |
| West Indies vs B2 | Oct 29, 2021 | Watch Live Match |
| South Africa vs A1 | Oct 30, 2021 | Watch Live Match |
| England vs A1 | Nov 1, 2021 | Watch Live Match |
| New Zealand vs A2 | Nov 5, 2021 | Watch Live Match |
| England vs South Africa | Nov 6, 2021 | Watch Live Match |
| Pakistan vs B1 | Nov 7, 2021 | Watch Live Match |
Sharjah Cricket Stadium Wiki
The Sharjah Cricket Stadium is one of the largest cricket stadium in UAE. The stadium holds the record for hosting most ODIs(236) at its venue. Sharjah Cricket Stadium was first built in 1982, however many improvements have been made to the ground.
In 1984, it hosted it first international match in the 1984 Asia Cup. Apart from International matches, the stadium also hosts T10 League, Blind Cricket World Cup, Test, ODI, PSL and IPL. ICC has declared that Sharjah Cricket Stadium will be one of the four venues to host T20 World Cup 2021. Therefore, the stadium will host 2 Round 1 matches, 9 Super 10 stage matches.
Sharjah Cricket Stadium Location
Weather Conditions
Weather at Sharjah Cricket Stadium in October and November remains hot and humid. The average October and November temperature at Sharjah Cricket Stadium remains 35 Degrees.
Hot and humid air blows in the stadium during that time of the year. Therefore, T20 World Cup matches at Sharjah Cricket Stadium will take place in hot weather. Hence, T20 World Cup 2021 players will need drinks break to refresh themselves.
Pitch Report
So far, 13 T20 matches have taken place at Sharjah cricket Stadium. The average cricket score for the both innings remains 140. However, we have also seen the highest total of 215/6 in 20 overs here at the stadium.
Whereas, the lowest total recorded here is 90/10. Therefore, you can say that Sharjah Cricket Stadium pitch is good for both bowlers and batsman. A team with good bowling and batting combination is likely to win the T20 World Cup matches here.