The ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024 is set to be a historic event in the world of cricket.
Tournament Overview:
- Dates: Scheduled from June 4 to 30, 2024.
- Hosts: West Indies and the USA, marking the first time the USA will host an international global cricket event.
- Teams: The tournament will expand to include 20 teams.
- Matches: A total of 55 games will be played.
- Groups: Teams will be split into 4 groups of 5 teams each.
Group Details:
- Group A: India, Pakistan, Ireland, USA, Canada.
- Group B: England, Australia, Namibia, Scotland, Oman.
- Other Groups: Details of Groups C and D are yet to be announced.
Venues:
– Matches will be played across 10 venues in the Caribbean and the USA. Some of the venues include:
- Nassau County International Cricket Stadium, New York.
- Providence Stadium, Guyana.
- Kensington Oval, Bridgetown, Barbados.
- Grand Prairie Stadium, Dallas.
Tickets and Broadcast:
- Tickets for the matches are expected to be available for purchase closer to the event date.
- The tournament will be broadcasted globally, with various networks providing live coverage.
Significance:
This edition of the T20 World Cup is significant as it represents the growing popularity of cricket in the Americas and the ICC’s efforts to globalize the sport.
For more information on the schedule, teams, and venues, you can visit the official ICC website.