2021 ICC Men's T20 World Cup warm-up matches
# 2021 ICC Men's T20 World Cup warm-up matches

The following warm-up matches for the 2021 ICC Men's T20 World Cup were played between 12 and 20 October between all participants. The first set of matches featured the teams from the groups in the first round of the main tournament, before the teams in the Super 12 phase played their warm-up matches. These matches did not have either Twenty20 International (T20I) status or T20 status as teams were allowed to field all 15 members of their squad.

## Matches

### First round warm-ups

* 12 October 14:00 Scorecard

| Papua New Guinea 96/8 (20 overs) | v | Ireland 99/2 (16.4 overs) |
| - | - | - |
| Assad Vala 32 (38) Ben White 3/10 (4 overs) | | Curtis Campher 42* (35) Simon Atai 1/28 (3.4 overs) |

* Ireland won by 8 wickets Sheikh Zayed Stadium Nursery 2, Abu Dhabi Umpires: Ahsan Raza (Pak) and Rod Tucker (Aus)
* Papua New Guinea won the toss and elected to bat.
* 12 October 18:00 (N) Scorecard

| Bangladesh 147/7 (20 overs) | v | Sri Lanka 148/6 (19 overs) |
| - | - | - |
| Soumya Sarkar 34 (26) Dushmantha Chameera 3/27 (4 overs) | | Avishka Fernando 62* (42) Soumya Sarkar 2/12 (3 overs) |

* Sri Lanka won by 4 wickets Tolerance Oval, Abu Dhabi Umpires: Marais Erasmus (SA) and Langton Rusere (Zim)
* Bangladesh won the toss and elected to bat.
* 12 October 18:00 (N) Scorecard

| Oman 152/8 (20 overs) | v | Namibia 120/9 (20 overs) |
| - | - | - |
| Aqib Ilyas 30 (20) Jan Nicol Loftie-Eaton 2/24 (4 overs) | | Gerhard Erasmus 32 (33) Kaleemullah 4/23 (4 overs) |

* Oman won by 32 runs The Sevens Stadium, Dubai Umpires: Adrian Holdstock (SA) and Richard Kettleborough (Eng)
* Oman won the toss and elected to bat.
* 12 October 18:00 (N) Scorecard

| Scotland 122/6 (20 overs) | v | Netherlands 91 (17.5 overs) |
| - | - | - |
| Calum MacLeod 32* (34) Timm van der Gugten 2/11 (4 overs) | | Scott Edwards 22 (24) Mark Watt 4/10 (3.5 overs) |

* Scotland won by 31 runs Sheikh Zayed Stadium Nursery 2, Abu Dhabi Umpires: Kumar Dharmasena (SL) and Paul Wilson (Aus)
* Scotland won the toss and elected to bat.
* 14 October 10:00 Scorecard

| Ireland 177/3 (20 overs) | v | Bangladesh 144 (20 overs) |
| - | - | - |
| Gareth Delany 88* (50) Taskin Ahmed 2/26 (4 overs) | | Nurul Hasan 38 (24) Mark Adair 3/33 (4 overs) |

* Ireland won by 33 runs Sheikh Zayed Stadium Nursery 2, Abu Dhabi Umpires: Aleem Dar (Pak) and Rod Tucker (Aus)
* Ireland won the toss and elected to bat.
* 14 October 10:00 Scorecard

| Sri Lanka 162/5 (20 overs) | v | Papua New Guinea 123/7 (20 overs) |
| - | - | - |
| Pathum Nissanka 76 (58) Kabua Morea 4/25 (4 overs) | | Assad Vala 51 (44) Wanindu Hasaranga 2/16 (4 overs) |

* Sri Lanka won by 39 runs Tolerance Oval, Abu Dhabi Umpires: Langton Rusere (Zim) and Joel Wilson (WI)
* Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to bat.
* 14 October 10:00 Scorecard

| Scotland 203/7 (20 overs) | v | Namibia 184/5 (20 overs) |
| - | - | - |
| George Munsey 67 (41) David Wiese 2/23 (3 overs) | | Craig Williams 80 (51) Mark Watt 2/34 (4 overs) |

* Scotland won by 19 runs ICC Academy Ground, Dubai Umpires: Chris Brown (NZ) and Paul Wilson (Aus)
* Namibia won the toss and elected to field.
* 14 October 10:00 Scorecard

| Netherlands 165/4 (20 overs) | v | Oman 161/8 (20 overs) |
| - | - | - |
| Stephan Myburgh 43 (38) Zeeshan Maqsood 1/10 (2 overs) | | Aqib Ilyas 78 (48) Vivian Kingma 2/32 (4 overs) |

* Netherlands won by 4 runs ICC Academy Ground 2, Dubai Umpires: Adrian Holdstock (SA) and Paul Reiffel (Aus)
* Oman won the toss and elected to field.

### Super 12 warm-ups

* 18 October 14:00 Scorecard

| South Africa 145/5 (20 overs) | v | Afghanistan 104/8 (20 overs) |
| - | - | - |
| Aiden Markram 48 (35) Mujeeb Ur Rahman 3/24 (4 overs) | | Mohammad Nabi 34* (29) Tabraiz Shamsi 3/18 (4 overs) |

* South Africa won by 41 runs Tolerance Oval, Abu Dhabi Umpires: Langton Rusere (Zim) and Paul Wilson (Aus)
* South Africa won the toss and elected to bat.
* 18 October 14:00 Scorecard

| West Indies 130/7 (20 overs) | v | Pakistan 131/3 (15.3 overs) |
| - | - | - |
| Shimron Hetmyer 28 (24) Hasan Ali 2/21 (4 overs) | | Babar Azam 50 (41) Hayden Walsh Jr. 2/41 (3.3 overs) |

* Pakistan won by 7 wickets ICC Academy Ground, Dubai Umpires: Chris Brown (NZ) and Richard Illingworth (Eng)
* West Indies won the toss and elected to bat.
* 18 October 18:00 (N) Scorecard

| New Zealand 158/7 (20 overs) | v | Australia 159/7 (19.5 overs) |
| - | - | - |
| Kane Williamson 37 (30) Kane Richardson 3/24 (4 overs) | | Steve Smith 35 (30) Mitchell Santner 3/22 (4 overs) |

* Australia won by 3 wickets Tolerance Oval, Abu Dhabi Umpires: Michael Gough (Eng) and Nitin Menon (Ind)
* Australia won the toss and elected to field.
* 18 October 18:00 (N) Scorecard

| England 188/5 (20 overs) | v | India 192/3 (19 overs) |
| - | - | - |
| Jonny Bairstow 49 (36) Mohammed Shami 3/40 (4 overs) | | Ishan Kishan 70* (46) Liam Livingstone 1/10 (2 overs) |

* India won by 7 wickets ICC Academy Ground, Dubai Umpires: Aleem Dar (Pak) and Joel Wilson (WI)
* India won the toss and elected to field.
* 20 October 14:00 Scorecard

| England 163/6 (20 overs) | v | New Zealand 150 (19.2 overs) |
| - | - | - |
| Jos Buttler 73 (51) Ish Sodhi 3/26 (4 overs) | | Martin Guptill 41 (20) Mark Wood 4/23 (4 overs) |

* England won by 13 runs Tolerance Oval, Abu Dhabi Umpires: Marais Erasmus (SA) and Adrian Holdstock (SA)
* New Zealand won the toss and elected to field.
* 20 October 14:00 Scorecard

| Australia 152/5 (20 overs) | v | India 153/2 (17.5 overs) |
| - | - | - |
| Steve Smith 57 (48) Ravichandran Ashwin 2/8 (2 overs) | | Rohit Sharma 60 (41) Ashton Agar 1/14 (2 overs) |

* India won by 8 wickets ICC Academy Ground, Dubai Umpires: Richard Illingworth (Eng) and Joel Wilson (WI)
* Australia won the toss and elected to bat.
* 20 October 18:00 (N) Scorecard

| Pakistan 186/6 (20 overs) | v | South Africa 190/4 (20 overs) |
| - | - | - |
| Fakhar Zaman 52 (28) Kagiso Rabada 3/28 (4 overs) | | Rassie van der Dussen 101* (51) Imad Wasim 2/19 (3 overs) |

* South Africa won by 6 wickets Tolerance Oval, Abu Dhabi Umpires: Paul Reiffel (Aus) and Rod Tucker (Aus)
* South Africa won the toss and elected to field.
* 20 October 18:00 (N) Scorecard

| Afghanistan 189/5 (20 overs) | v | West Indies 133/5 (20 overs) |
| - | - | - |
| Hazratullah Zazai 56 (35) Obed McCoy 2/43 (4 overs) | | Roston Chase 54* (58) Mohammad Nabi 3/2 (4 overs) |

* Afghanistan won by 56 runs ICC Academy Ground, Dubai Umpires: Chris Brown (NZ) and Aleem Dar (Pak)
* Afghanistan won the toss and elected to bat.
