All you need to know about the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024. The ninth ICC Men’s T20 World Cup will have a record 20 teams, hosted by the USA and West Indies from June 1-29. The teams are divided into four groups of five for the first stage, with each team playing at least four matches against others in their group.
The top two teams from each group move on to the Super 8s stage, while the bottom three teams from each group are eliminated. In the Super 8s, officials divide the remaining eight teams into two groups, and each team competes in three matches against the others in their group.aaa The top two teams from each Super 8s group then advance to the semi-finals. The semi-final winners will play in the final in Barbados on June 29.
The tournament will use three USA venues and six Caribbean venues. Lauderhill, Dallas, and New York will host 16 matches, including the big India vs. Pakistan game at the new Nassau County International Cricket Stadium in Long Island on June 9. In the Caribbean, 41 matches will played across six countries. The semi-finals will be in Trinidad and Tobago and Guyana, with the final in Barbados on June 29.
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Rules For The ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024
During the T20 World Cup, if a match ties, the teams will play a Super Over to decide the winner. If the Super Over also ends in a tie, they will continue playing more Super Overs until one team wins. Moreover, if necessary, extra time will be provided to complete all knockout matches in the semi-finals and final stages of the tournament.
For both semi-finals, there’s a total of 250 extra minutes available. The first semi-final on June 26 has 60 extra minutes after the day’s play and 190 more minutes available on June 27. The second semi-final on June 27 has 250 extra minutes available. The final on June 29 has a backup day on June 30 in case it can’t finish on time.
T20 World Cup 2024 Groups
Group A: India, Canada, Pakistan, USA, Ireland.
B Group: Scotland, Oman, England, Australia, Namibia.
Group C: Afghanistan, Uganda, Papua New Guinea, West Indies, New Zealand.
Group D: Netherlands, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Nepal, South Africa.
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ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024 Schedule, Date, Time And Venues
Match No | Match | Date | Time (IST) | Venues |
1 | USA vs CANADA | Sun Jun 2, 2024 | 06:00 AM | Dallas |
2 | WEST INDIES vs PAPUA NEW GUINEA | Sun Jun 2, 2024 | 08:00 PM | Guyana |
3 | NAMIBIA vs OMAN | Mon Jun 3, 2024 | 06:00 AM | Barbados |
4 | SRI LANKA vs SOUTH AFRICA | Mon Jun 3, 2024 | 08:00 PM | New York |
5 | AFGHANISTAN vs UGANDA | Tue Jun 4, 2024 | 06:00 AM | Guyana |
6 | ENGLAND vs SCOTLAND | Tue Jun 4, 2024 | 08:00 PM | Barbados |
7 | NETHERLANDS vs NEPAL | Tue Jun 4, 2024 | 09:00 PM | Dallas |
8 | INDIA vs IRELAND | Wed Jun 5, 2024 | 08:00 PM | New York |
9 | PAPUA NEW GUINEA vs UGANDA | Thur Jun 6, 2024 | 05:00 AM | Guyana |
10 | AUSTRALIA vs OMAN | Thur Jun 6, 2024 | 06:00 AM | Barbados |
11 | USA vs PAKISTAN | Thur Jun 6, 2024 | 09:00 PM | Dallas |
12 | NAMIBIA vs SCOTLAND | Fri Jun 7, 2024 | 12:30 AM | Barbados |
13 | CANADA vs IRELAND | Fri Jun 7, 2024 | 08:00 PM | New York |
14 | NEW ZEALAND vs AFGHANISTAN | Sat Jun 8, 2024 | 05:00 AM | Guyana |
15 | SRI LANKA vs BANGLADESH | Sat Jun 8, 2024 | 06:00 AM | Dallas |
16 | NETHERLANDS vs SOUTH AFRICA | Sat Jun 8, 2024 | 08:00 PM | New York |
17 | AUSTRALIA vs ENGLAND | Sat Jun 8, 2024 | 10:30 PM | Barbados |
18 | WEST INDIES vs UGANDA | Sun Jun 9, 2024 | 06:00 AM | Guyana |
19 | INDIA vs PAKISTAN | Sun Jun 9, 2024 | 08:00 PM | New York |
20 | OMAN vs SCOTLAND | Sun Jun 9, 2024 | 10:30 PM | Antigua |
21 | SOUTH AFRICA vs BANGLADESH | Mon Jun 10, 2024 | 08:00 PM | New York |
22 | PAKISTAN vs CANADA | Tue Jun 11, 2024 | 08:00 PM | New York |
23 | SRI LANKA vs NEPAL | Wed Jun 12, 2024 | 05:00 AM | Florida |
24 | AUSTRALIA vs NAMIBIA | Wed Jun 12, 2024 | 06:00 AM | Antigua |
25 | USA vs INDIA | Wed Jun 12, 2024 | 08:00 PM | New York |
26 | WEST INDIES vs NEW ZEALAND | Thur Jun 13, 2024 | 06:00 AM | Trinidad and Tobago |
27 | BANGLADESH vs NETHERLANDS | Thur Jun 13, 2024 | 08:00 PM | St Vincent |
28 | ENGLAND vs OMAN | Fri Jun 14, 2024 | 12:30 AM | Antigua |
29 | AFGHANISTAN vs PAPUA NEW GUINEA | Fri Jun 14, 2024 | 06:00 AM | Trinidad and Tobago |
30 | USA vs IRELAND | Fri Jun 14, 2024 | 08:00 PM | Florida |
31 | SOUTH AFRICA vs NEPAL | Sat Jun 15, 2024 | 05:00 AM | St Vincent |
32 | NEW ZEALAND vs UGANDA | Sat Jun 15, 2024 | 06:00 AM | Trinidad and Tobago |
33 | INDIA vs CANADA | Sat Jun 15, 2024 | 08:00 PM | Florida |
34 | NAMIBIA vs ENGLAND | Sat Jun 15, 2024 | 10:30 PM | Antigua |
35 | AUSTRALIA vs SCOTLAND | Sun Jun 16, 2024 | 06:00 AM | St Lucia |
36 | PAKISTAN vs IRELAND | Sun Jun 16, 2024 | 08:00 PM | Florida |
37 | BANGLADESH vs NEPAL | Mon Jun 17, 2024 | 05:00 AM | St Vincent |
38 | SRI LANKA vs NETHERLANDS | Mon Jun 17, 2024 | 06:00 AM | St Lucia |
39 | NEW ZEALAND vs PAPUA NEW GUINEA | Mon Jun 17, 2024 | 08:00 PM | Trinidad and Tobago |
40 | WEST INDIES vs AFGHANISTAN | Tue Jun 18, 2024 | 06:00 AM | St Lucia |
41 | A2 vs D1 | Wed Jun 19, 2024 | 08:00 PM | Antigua |
42 | B1 vs C2 | Thur Jun 20, 2024 | 06:00 AM | St Lucia |
43 | C1 vs A1 | Thur Jun 20, 2024 | 08:00 PM | Barbados |
44 | B2 vs D2 | Fri Jun 21, 2024 | 06:00 AM | Antigua |
45 | B1 vs D1 | Fri Jun 21, 2024 | 08:00 PM | St Lucia |
46 | A2 vs C2 | Sat Jun 22, 2024 | 06:00 AM | Barbados |
47 | A1 vs D2 | Sat Jun 22, 2024 | 08:00 PM | Antigua |
48 | C1 vs B2 | Sun Jun 23, 2024 | 06:00 AM | St Vincent |
49 | A2 vs B1 | Sun Jun 23, 2024 | 08:00 PM | Barbados |
50 | C2 vs D1 | Mon Jun 24, 2024 | 06:00 AM | Antigua |
51 | B2 vs A1 | Mon Jun 24, 2024 | 08:00 PM | St Lucia |
52 | C1 vs D2 | Tue Jun 25, 2024 | 06:00 AM | St Vincent |
53 | T.B.C. vs T.B.C. | Thur Jun 27, 2024 | 06:00 AM | Trinidad and Tobago |
54 | T.B.C. vs T.B.C. | Thur Jun 27, 2024 | 08:00 PM | Guyana |
55 | T.B.C. vs T.B.C. | Sat Jun 29, 2024 | 08:00 PM | Barbados |
Men’s T20 World Cup 2024 Warm-Up Matches Fixture
Before the main tournament begins, there will be practice matches called warm-up fixtures. These matches will happen between May 27 and June 1, involving 17 teams. South Africa will also play a practice match among their own team members in Florida on May 29.
These practice matches will be shorter, with each team playing 20 overs. They won’t count as official Twenty20 International (T20I) matches. This means teams can use all 15 players in their squad during these matches to practice and prepare.
May 27
Canada vs Nepal in Texas at 10:30 AM
Oman vs Papua New Guinea in Trinidad and Tobago at 3:00 PM
Namibia vs Uganda in Trinidad and Tobago at 7:00 PM
May 28
Sri Lanka vs Netherlands in Florida at 10:30 AM
Bangladesh vs USA in Texas at 10:30 AM
Australia vs Namibia in Trinidad and Tobago at 7:00 PM
May 29
South Africa intra-squad match in Florida at 10:30 AM
Afghanistan vs Oman in Trinidad and Tobago at 1:00 PM
May 30
Nepal vs USA in Texas at 10:30 AM
Scotland vs Uganda in Trinidad and Tobago at 10:30 AM
Netherlands vs Canada in Texas at 3:00 PM
Namibia vs Papua New Guinea in Trinidad and Tobago at 3:00 PM
West Indies vs Australia in Trinidad and Tobago at 7:00 PM
May 31
Ireland vs Sri Lanka in Florida at 10:30 AM
Scotland vs Afghanistan in Florida at 10:30 AM
June 1
Bangladesh vs India (Venue and Time to be confirmed)
Live Streaming Details For T20 World Cup 2024
You can watch the T20 World Cup 2024 for free on Disney+ Hotstar, but here’s the catch: the free streaming is only for mobile users. That means you can’t watch it on your computer or laptop.