Brush up on your World Twenty20 gyaan as it hits its second edition

1. This is the second World Twenty20, after India won the inaugural edition played in South Africa from September 11 to 24, 2007.

2. Though the official name of the tournament is ICC World Twenty20, which implies that it's a World Championship, the tournament's popularly known as Twenty20 World Cup. So please don't call it a World Cup.
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3. The tournament will see 12 teams, divided into four groups of three teams each, vying for the trophy.
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4. Group A has India, Bangladesh and Ireland; Group B has England, Pakistan and Netherlands; Group C, billed as the group of death, has Australia, Sri Lanka and West Indies; while Group D has New Zealand, South Africa and Scotland.
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5. Top two teams from each group qualify for the Super Eight stage. The eight teams will be divided into two groups of four teams each.
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6. Top two teams from each of the Super Eight groups qualify for the knockout phase, comprising semi-finals and the final.
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7. A total of 21 matches will be played during the 17-day event across three stadiums,Lord's, The Oval (both in London) and Trent Bridge (Nottingham).u00a0u00a0