ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024 Complete Details

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The USA will be hosting a major cricket tournament for the first time.

Venue: West Indies and United States

Date of event: June 4, 2024, to June 30, 2024

Participant Teams: 20

ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024: Schedule, Team List

The ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024 will be the ninth edition of the T20 World Cup, a biennial Twenty20 International (T20I) tournament contested by men’s national teams and organized by the International Cricket Council (ICC). This will be the first ICC World Cup tournament to feature matches played in the United States.

ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024 Participant Teams

The tournament will be contested by 20 teams. The teams that have qualified for the T20 World Cup 2024 are:

1. Afghanistan
2. Australia
3. Bangladesh
4. Canada
5. England
6. India
7. Ireland
8. Namibia
9. Nepal
10. Netherlands
11. New Zealand
12. Oman
13. Pakistan
14. Papua New Guinea (PNG)
15. Scotland
16. South Africa
17. Sri Lanka
18. Uganda
19. United States of America (USA)
20. West Indies

Venues of ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024

The T20 World Cup 2024 matches will be hosted in the United States and the West Indies.

The venues in the USA include:

• Eisenhower Park, Nassau County in New York
• Broward County Cricket Stadium in Lauderhill, Florida
• Grand Prairie Stadium in Dallas, Texas

In the West Indies, the matches will be played in the following stadiums:

• Trinidad & Tobago:Arnos Vale Stadium, Kingstown
• St Vincent & The Grenadines:Queen’s Park Oval, Port of Spain
• Guyana:Providence Stadium, Providence
• St Lucia:Daren Sammy Cricket Ground, Gros-Islet
• Dominica:Windsor Park, Roseau
• Antigua & Barbuda: Sir Vivian Richards Stadium. North Sound
• Barbados:Kensington Oval, Bridgetown

Schedule of 2024 ICC Men’s T20 World Cup

The tournament is scheduled to take place from 4th June to 30th June 2024.

Format of the ICC T20 World Cup 2024

The 20 qualified teams will be divided into four groups of five.

• The top two teams in each group will advance to the Super 8 round.
• In this stage, the qualifying teams will be split into two groups of four.
• The top two teams from each group will qualify for the knockout stage, which will consist of two semi-finals and a final.

About ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2022

England is the defending champion of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2022.

The ICC Men’s T20 World Cup’s 8th edition took place in Australia from October 16 to November 13, 2022.

• The finals was held at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) in Melbourne.
• In the final match, England secured their second ICC Men’s T20 World Cup title by defeating Pakistan with a five-wicket victory.
• Sam Curran earned both the Player of the Match and Player of the Tournament accolades.

History of ICC Men’s T20 World Cup

The ICC Men’s T20 World Cup, a premier international cricket tournament, has a history that spans several years. Here’s a concise overview of its history:

1. Inauguration South Africa (2007):

• The first ICC Men’s T20 World Cup was held in 2007 in South Africa.
• It marked the introduction of the shortest format of the game at the international level.

India emerged as the inaugural champions, defeating Pakistan in a thrilling final.

2. England 2009:

• England hosted the second edition in 2009.
• Pakistan claimed the title by beating Sri Lanka in the final at Lord’s Cricket Ground.

3. West Indies 2010:

• The tournament moved to the West Indies in 2010.
• England secured their first T20 World Cup title by defeating Australia in the final.

4. Sri Lanka 2012:

• Sri Lanka hosted the 2012 edition.
• West Indies emerged victorious, defeating the host nation in the final.

5. Bangladesh 2014:

• The tournament returned to the Indian subcontinent, with Bangladesh hosting in 2014.
• Sri Lanka clinched their first T20 World Cup title by beating India in the final.

6. India 2016:

• India hosted the 2016 edition.

West Indies won their second T20 World Cup by defeating England in the final held at Eden Gardens, Kolkata.

7. Australia 2020 (Delayed to 2021):

• Originally scheduled for 2020, the T20 World Cup was postponed to 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
• Australia was the host, but due to the pandemic, it was moved to the United Arab Emirates.
• The West Indies won their second T20 World Cup title by defeating England in the final.

8. Australia 2022:

• The 2022 edition was held in Australia, where England secured their second T20 World Cup title by defeating Pakistan in the final.

Throughout its history, the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup has witnessed thrilling contests and showcased the growing popularity of T20 cricket on the global stage.

• The tournament is held every two or four years, providing cricket fans with memorable moments and intense competition among the world’s top teams.

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