The 2007 Twenty20 World Championship/World Cup will take place in South Africa. The competition gets underway on September 11th 2007 when hosts South Africa take on the West Indies in Johannesburg.
12 nations will fight it out in the inaugural twenty twenty tournament. The competing countries have been split in to 4 groups of 3 teams for the group stage with the top two from each group qualifying for the Super Eight section. In the Super Eight competition there will be 2 groups of 4 teams with the top two from each group qualifying for the semi-finals.
Unlike the 2007 Cricket World Cup, the 2007 20/20 tournament will not be a long drawn out affair. The final will be staged in Johannesburg on September 24th meaning the Twenty20 World Cup lasts for just 2 weeks.
Group A: South Africa, West Indies, Bangladesh
Group B: Australia, England, Zimbabwe
Group C: New Zealand, Sri Lanka, Kenya
Group D: India, Pakistan, Scotland
| Date | Venue | Fixtures | Local time |
| Group Phase | |||
| 11th September 2007 | Johannesburg | South Africa v West Indies | 16.00 |
| 12th September 2007 | Durban | New Zealand v Kenya | 08.00 |
| 12th September 2007 | Durban | Pakistan v Scotland | 12.00 |
| 12th September 2007 | Cape Town | Australia v Zimbabwe | 16.00 |
| 13th September 2007 | Johannesburg | West Indies v Bangladesh | 08.00 |
| 13th September 2007 | Cape Town | Zimbabwe v England | 12.00 |
| 14th September 2007 | Johannesburg | Sri Lanka v Kenya | 08.00 |
| 14th September 2007 | Durban | India v Scotland | 08.00 |
| 14th September 2007 | Cape Town | Australia v England | 12.00 |
| 15th September 2007 | Cape Town | South Africa v Bangladesh | 16.00 |
| 15th September 2007 | Johannesburg | Sri Lanka v New Zealand | 16.00 |
| 15th September 2007 | Durban | India v Pakistan | 16.00 |
| Super Eight series | |||
| 16th September 2007 | Johannesburg | Group C 1st v Group D 2nd | 08.00 |
| 16th September 2007 | Cape Town | Group B 1st v Group A 2nd | 12.00 |
| 16th September 2007 | Cape Town | Group A 1st v Group B 2nd | 16.00 |
| 17th September 2007 | Johannesburg | Group D 1st v Group C 2nd | 16.00 |
| 18th September 2007 | Durban | Group C 1st v Group B 2nd | 08.00 |
| 18th September 2007 | Johannesburg | Group B 1st v Group D 1st | 12.00 |
| 18th September 2007 | Johannesburg | Group A 2nd v Group C 2nd | 16.00 |
| 19th September 2007 | Durban | Group A 1st v Group C 1st | 12.00 |
| 19th September 2007 | Durban | Group B 2nd v Group D 2nd | 16.00 |
| 20th September 2007 | Cape Town | Group B 1st v Group C 2nd | 08.00 |
| 20th September 2007 | Cape Town | Group D 1st v Group A 2nd | 12.00 |
| 20th September 2007 | Durban | Group A 1st v Group D 2nd | 16.00 |
| Semi Finals | |||
| 22nd September 2007 | Cape Town | 12.00 | |
| 22nd September 2007 | Durban | 16.00 | |
| Final | |||
| 24th September 2007 | Johannesburg | 12.00 | |