The match runs from 19 February to 9 March and can happen in Pakistan and the United Arab Emirates.
It’s the first ICC international occasion in Pakistan since 1996 because of security considerations after a terrorist attack in 2009.
Karachi, Rawalpindi and Lahore will host matches and all of the grounds have undergone important renovation work.
Nonetheless, any matches involving India – together with a possible semi-final and the ultimate – will happen on the Dubai Worldwide Cricket Stadium within the UAE (extra on that to come back).
The eight groups have been break up into two swimming pools of 4 for the group stage, which runs till 2 March.
Groups play the opposite three sides of their group as soon as and the highest two progress to the semi-finals, which occur on 4 and 5 March. The ultimate is on 9 March.
One sport will happen per day within the group stage, with all matches beginning at 09:00 GMT. Pakistan play New Zealand in Karachi within the opener.
Official warm-up matches are Afghanistan in opposition to a Pakistan XI (14 Feb), New Zealand v Afghanistan (16 Feb) after which South Africa and Bangladesh in opposition to two Pakistan XIs (17 Feb).
The normal pre-tournament occasions together with the press convention that includes all eight captains and the official photograph shoot have been cancelled.
That is because of the late arrival of among the groups with Australia anticipated to reach in Lahore on 19 February, the day the match begins.
India are anticipated to play one warm-up match in opposition to both Bangladesh or the UAE to be able to get acquainted with circumstances. A date for the match is but to be confirmed.