Bangladesh
16 March - 6 April

The ICC World Twenty20 involved 35 matches played at Chittagong, Dhaka and Sylhet. The seedings were based on the ICC T20I rankings as of 8 October 2012; the top eight sides from the 2012 World Twenty20 in Sri Lanka 2012 proceeded directly to the Super 10 stage while Bangladesh and Zimbabwe, which finished outside the top eight, participated in the first round that will be held from 16-21 March. In the first round the teams were divided into two groups of four teams each, with the table-toppers progressing to the Super 10 stage.

                            P    W    T   NR    L  Pts     NRR
Sri Lanka                   4    3    0    0    1    6     2.23
South Africa                4    3    0    0    1    6     0.08
New Zealand                 4    2    0    0    2    4    -0.68
England                     4    1    0    0    3    2    -0.78
Netherlands                 4    1    0    0    3    2    -0.87

• Group 1
  Netherlands (2) beat England (0) by 45 runs.
  Chittagong, 31 March.
  Netherlands 133-5 (20.0 overs, W Baressi 48, S Myburgh 39, S Broad 3-24)
  England 88 (17.4 overs, L van Beek 3-9, M Bukhari 3-12)
  Scorecard
• Group 1
  Sri Lanka (2) beat New Zealand (0) by 59 runs.
  Chittagong, 31 March.
  Sri Lanka 119 (19.2 overs, T Boult 3-20, J Neesham 3-22)
  New Zealand 60 (15.3 overs, K Williamson 42, R Herath 5-3)
• Group 1
  New Zealand (2) beat Netherlands (0) by 6 wickets.
  Chittagong, 29 March.
  Netherlands 151-4 (20.0 overs, P Borren 49, T Cooper 40*)
  New Zealand 152-4 (19.0 overs, B McCullum 65, T van der Gugten 3-30)
  Scorecard
• Group 1
  South Africa (2) beat England (0) by 3 runs.
  Chittagong, 29 March.
  South Africa 196-5 (20.0 overs, AB de Villers 69, H Amla 56)
  England 193-7 (50.0 overs, A hales 38, J Buttler 34, R Bopara 31, W Parnell 3-31)
• Group 1
  South Africa (2) beat Netherlands (0) by 6 runs.
  Chittagong, 27 March.
  South Africa 145-9 (20.0 overs, H Amla 43, Ahsan Malik 5-19)
  Netherlands 139 (18.4 overs, S Myburgh 51, Imran Tahir 4-21)
  Scorecard
• Group 1
  England (2) beat Sri Lanka (0) by 6 runs.
  Chittagong, 27 March.
  Sri Lanka 189-4 (20.0 overs, M Jayawardene 89, T Dishan 55)
  England 190-4 (19.2 overs, A Hales 116*, E Morgan 57, N Kulasekera 4-32)
• Group 1
  South Africa (2) beat New Zealand (0) by 2 runs.
  Chittagong, 24 March.
  South Africa 170-6 (20.0 overs, JP Duminy 86*, H Amla 41)
  New Zealand 168-8 (20.0 overs, R Taylor 62, K Williamson 51, D Steyn 4-17)
• Group 1
  Sri Lanka (2) beat Netherlands (0) by 9 wickets.
  Chittagong, 24 March.
  Netherlands 39 (10.3 overs, A Mendis 3-12, A Mathews 3-16)
  Sri Lanka 40-1 (5.0 overs)
  Scorecard
• Group 1
  Sri Lanka (2) beat South Africa (0) by 5 runs.
  Chittagong, 22 March.
  Sri Lanka 165-7 (20.0 overs, K Perera 61, A Mathews 43, Imran Tahir 3-26)
  South Africa 160-8 (20.0 overs, JP Duminy 39)
• Group 1
  New Zealand (2) beat England (0) by 9 runs (DL).
  Chitagong, 22 March.
  England 172-6 (20.0 overs, M Ali 36, M Lumb 33, J Buttler 32)
  New Zealand 52-1 (5.2 overs)

                            P    W    T   NR    L  Pts     NRR
India                       4    4    0    0    0    8     1.28
West Indies                 4    3    0    0    1    6     1.97
Pakistan                    4    2    0    0    2    4    -0.38
Australia                   4    1    0    0    3    2    -0.86
Bangladesh                  4    0    0    0    4    0    -2.07

• Group 2
  Australia (2) beat Bangladesh (0) by 7 wickets.
  Mirpur, 1 April.
  Bangladesh 153-5 (20.0 overs, Shakib Al Hasan 66, Mushfiqur Rahim 47)
  Australia 158-3 (17.3 overs, A Finch 71, D Warner 48)
• Group 2
  West Indies (2) beat Pakistan (0) by 84 runs.
  Mirpur, 1 April.
  West Indies 166-6 (20.0 overs, D Bravo 46, D Sammy 42*, L Simmons 31)
  Pakistan 82 (17.5 overs, S Badree 3-10, S Narine 3-16)
• Group 2
  Pakistan (2) beat Bangladesh (0) by 50 runs.
  Mirpur, 30 March.
  Pakistan 190-5 (20.0 overs, Ahmed Shehzad 111)
  Bangladesh 140-7 (20.0 overs, Shakib Al Hasan 38, Umar Gul 3-30)
• Group 2
  India (2) beat Australia (0) by 73 runs.
  Mirpur, 30 March.
  India 159-7 (20.0 overs, Yuvraj Singh 60)
  Australia 86 (16.2 overs, R Ashwin 4-11)
• Group 2
  West Indies (2) beat Australia (0) by 6 wickets.
  Mirpur, 28 March.
  Australia 178-8 (20.0 overs, G Maxwell 45, B Hodge 35)
  West Indies 179-4 (19.4 overs, C Gayle 53, D Sammy 34*)
• Group 2
  India (2) beat Bangladesh (0) by 8 wickets.
  Mirpur, 28 March.
  Bangladesh 138-7 (20.0 overs, Anamul Haque 44, Mahmidullah 33*, A Mishra 3-26)
  India 141-2 (18.3 overs, V Kohli 57*, R Sharma 56)
• Group 2
  West Indies (2) beat Bangladesh (0) by 73 runs.
  Mirpur, 25 March.
  West Indies 171-7 (20.0 overs, D Smith 72, C Gayle 48, Al-Amin Hossain 3-21)
  Bangladesh 98 (19.1 overs, S Badree 4-15, K Santokie 3-17)
• Group 2
  Pakistan (2) beat Australia (0) by 16 runs.
  Mirpur, 23 March.
  Pakistan 191-5 (20.0 overs, Umar Akmal 94, Kamran Akmal 31)
  Australia 175 (20.0 overs, G Maxwell 74, A Finch 65)
• Group 2
  India (2) beat West Indies (0) by 7 wickets.
  Mirpur, 23 March.
  West Indies 129-7 (20.0 overs, C Gayle 34, R Jadeja 3-48)
  India 130-3 (19.4 overs, R Sharma 62, V Kphli 54)
• Group 2
  India (2) beat Pakistan (0) by 7 wickets.
  Mirpur, 21 March.
  Pakistan 130-7 (20.0 overs, Umar Akmal 33)
  India 131-3 (18.3 overs, V Kohli 36, S Raina 35*, S Dhawan 30)

                            P    W    T   NR    L  Pts     NRR
Bangladesh                  3    2    0    0    1    4     1.47
Nepal                       3    2    0    0    1    4     0.93
Afghanistan                 3    1    0    0    2    2    -0.98
Hong Kong                   3    1    0    0    2    2    -1.46

                            P    W    T   NR    L  Pts     NRR
Netherlands                 3    2    0    0    1    4     1.11
Zimbabwe                    3    2    0    0    1    4     0.96
Ireland                     3    2    0    0    1    4    -0.70
UAE                         3    0    0    0    3    0    -1.54