Cricket World Cup 1999 Schedule: A Comprehensive Overview

2025-05-27

The 1999 Cricket World Cup Schedule

The 1999 Cricket World Cup, held in England and Wales, was one of the most memorable tournaments in the history of cricket. It featured 12 teams and spanned over a month, from May 14 to June
1
4, 1999. Here's a detailed look at the schedule and key matches of the tournament.

Group Stages

The tournament was divided into two groups, Group A and Group B, with six teams in each group. Each team played the other five teams in its group once, with the top three teams from each group advancing to the Super Six stage.

Group A

- South Africa vs. India

- England vs. Zimbabwe

- Pakistan vs. Sri Lanka

- Australia vs. Bangladesh

- West Indies vs. Kenya

Group B

- New Zealand vs. Kenya

- Sri Lanka vs. India

- England vs. Pakistan

- Australia vs. South Africa

- Zimbabwe vs. Bangladesh

Super Six Stage

The Super Six stage began on May
3
1, 1
999, and featured the top three teams from each group. Each team played the top three teams from the other group, with the top four teams advancing to the semi-finals.

- South Africa vs. New Zealand

- Australia vs. India

- Pakistan vs. Zimbabwe

- Sri Lanka vs. Kenya

- England vs. West Indies

Semi-finals

The semi-finals took place on June 10 and June 1
1, 1999.

- Australia vs. South Africa

- Pakistan vs. New Zealand

Final

The final match of the 1999 Cricket World Cup was held on June
1
4, 1
999, at Lord's, London.

- Australia vs. Pakistan