The 9th edition of ICC T20 World Cup 2024 will see the co-hosts USA take on Canada in the inaugural match of the tournament at the Grand Prairie Stadium in Dallas, Texas. A total of three venues in the USA and six in the Caribbean will be used for the 20-over showcase.
So here’s all you need to know about the T20 World Cup extravaganza which will begin on June 2 (as per India Standard Time)
T20 World Cup 2024: Full list of teams
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Afghanistan
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Australia
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Bangladesh
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Canada
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England
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India
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Ireland
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Namibia
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Nepal
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The Netherlands
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New Zealand
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Oman
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Pakistan
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Papua New Guinea (PNG)
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Scotland
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South Africa
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Sri Lanka
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Uganda
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USA
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West Indies
T20 World Cup 2024: Groups
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Group A: India, Pakistan, Ireland, Canada and the USA
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Group B: England, Australia, Namibia, Scotland and Oman
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Group C: New Zealand, the West Indies, Afghanistan, Uganda and Papua New Guinea
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Group D: South Africa, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, the Netherlands and Nepal
ICC T20 World Cup 2024: Format
The group stage matches will be played from June 1 to 18 while the Super 8 games are slotted from June 19 to 24. The top two teams from each group will enter the Super 8, where the teams will be clubbed into two groups of four each. The top two teams in each Super 8 group will advance to the semifinals.
T20 World Cup 2024: Full Schedule
Here is the full schedule of ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024
T20 World Cup 2024: Venues
A total of 55 games will be played across six venues in the West Indies:
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Kensington Oval, Barbados
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Brian Lara Cricket Academy, Trinidad
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Providence Stadium, Guyana
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Sir Vivian Richards Stadium, Antigua
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Darren Sammy Cricket Ground, St Lucia
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Arnos Vale Stadium, St Vincent
And three stadiums in the USA:
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Eisenhower Park, New York
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Lauderhill, Florida
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Grand Prairie, Texas.
India at T20 World Cup 2024: Match Dates
India will open their World Cup campaign with a match against Ireland on June 5 in New York.
The riveting cricketing rivalry between India and Pakistan will reach the planet’s biggest show city New York on June 9.
After facing Pakistan, India will stay back in New York to take on USA on June 12 and then will travel to Florida to play against Canada in their final group assignment on June 15.
How to watch ICC T20 World Cup 2024 on TV and Mobile
In India, the live telecast of the T20 World Cup 2024 will be available on Star Sports network and live streaming of the T20 World Cup 2024 will be available on the Disney+Hotstar app for free on mobile.
T20 World Cup 2024 Full Squad Details
India T20 World Cup Squad
Rohit Sharma (captain), Hardik Pandya (vice-captain), Yashasvi Jaiswal, Virat Kohli, Suryakumar Yadav, Rishabh Pant (wk), Sanju Samson (wk), Shivam Dube, Ravindra Jadeja, Axar Patel, Kuldeep Yadav, Yuzvendra Chahal, Arshdeep Singh, Jasprit Bumrah, Mohd. Siraj.
Reserves: Shubman Gill, Rinku Singh, Khaleel Ahmed and Avesh Khan.
Australia T20 World Cup Squad
Mitchell Marsh (captain), Ashton Agar, Pat Cummins, Tim David, Nathan Ellis, Cameron Green, Josh Hazlewood, Travis Head, Josh Inglis, Glenn Maxwell, Mitchell Starc, Marcus Stoinis, Matthew Wade, David Warner, Adam Zampa
England T20 World Cup Squad
Jos Buttler (captain), Moeen Ali, Jofra Archer, Jonathan Bairstow, Harry Brook, Sam Curran, Ben Duckett, Tom Hartley, Will Jacks, Chris Jordan, Liam Livingstone, Adil Rashid, Phil Salt, Reece Topley, Mark Wood
New Zealand T20 World Cup Squad
Kane Williamson (captain), Finn Allen, Trent Boult, Michael Bracewell, Mark Chapman, Devon Conway, Lockie Ferguson, Matt Henry, Daryl Mitchell, Jimmy Neesham, Glenn Phillips, Rachin Ravindra, Mitchell Santner, Ish Sodhi, Tim Southee. Travelling Reserve: Ben Sears
South Africa T20 World Cup Squad
Aiden Markram (captain), Ottniel Baartman, Gerald Coetzee, Quinton de Kock, Bjorn Fortuin, Reeza Hendricks, Marco Jansen, Heinrich Klaasen, Keshav Maharaj, David Miller, Anrich Nortje, Kagiso Rabada, Ryan Rickelton, Tabraiz Shamsi, Tristan Stubbs
Reserves: Nandre Burger and Lungi Ngidi
West Indies T20 World Cup Squad
Rovman Powell (captain), Alzarri Joseph, Johnson Charles, Roston Chase, Shimron Hetmyer, Jason Holder, Shai Hope, Akeal Hosein, Shamar Joseph, Brandon King, Gudakesh Motie, Nicholas Pooran, Andre Russell, Sherfane Rutherford, Romario Shepherd
Sri Lanka T20 World Cup Squad
Wanindu Hasaranga (captain), Charith Asalanka(vice-captain), Kusal Mendis, Pathum Nissanka, Kamindu Mendis, Sadeera Samarawickrama, Angelo Mathews, Dasun Shanaka, Dhananjaya De Silva, Maheesh Theekshana, Dunith Wellalage, Dushmantha Chameera, Nuwan Thushara, Matheesha Pathirana, Dilshan Madushanka.
Traveling Reserves: Asitha Fernando, Vijayakanth Viyaskanth, Bhanuka Rajapaksa, and Janith Liyanage.
Pakistan T20 World Cup Squad
Babar Azam (captain), Abrar Ahmed, Azam Khan, Fakhar Zaman, Haris Rauf, Iftikhar Ahmed, Imad Wasim, Mohammad Abbas Afridi, Mohammad Amir, Mohammad Rizwan (wk), Naseem Shah, Saim Ayub, Shadab Khan, Shaheen Shah Afridi, Usman Khan
Afghanistan T20 World Cup Squad
Rashid Khan (captain), Rahmanullah Gurbaz (wk), Ibrahim Zadran, Azmatullah Omarzai, Najibullah Zadran, Mohammad Ishaq, Mohammad Nabi, Gulbadin Naib, Karim Janat, Nangyal Kharoti, Mujeeb Ur Rahman, Noor Ahmad, Naveen-ul-Haq, Fazalhaq Farooqi, Fareed Ahmad Malik.
Bangladesh T20 World Cup Squad
Najmul Hossain Shanto (captain), Taskin Ahmed (vice-captain), Litton Das, Soumya Sarkar, Tanzid Hasan Tamim, Shakib Al Hasan, Tawhid Hridoy, Mahmudullah Riyad, Jaker Ali Anik, Tanvir Islam, Shak Mahedi Hasan, Rishad Hossain, Mustafizur Rahman, Shoriful Islam, Tanzim Hasan Sakib.
Travelling reserves: Afif Hossain, Hasan Mahmud
Nepal T20 World Cup Squad
Rohit Paudel (captain), Aasif Sheikh, Anil Kumar Sah, Kushal Bhurtel, Kushal Malla, Dipendra Singh Airee, Lalit Rajbanshi, Karan KC, Gulshan Jha, Sompal Kami, Pratis GC, Sundeep Jora, Abinash Bohara, Sagar Dhakal, Kamal Singh Airee
Ireland T20 World Cup Squad
Paul Stirling (captain), Mark Adair, Ross Adair, Andrew Balbirnie, Curtis Campher, Gareth Delany, George Dockrell, Graham Hume, Josh Little, Barry McCarthy, Neil Rock, Harry Tector, Lorcan Tucker, Ben White, Craig Young
US T20 World Cup Squad
Monank Patel (captain), Aaron Jones (vice-captain), Andries Gous, Corey Anderson, Ali Khan, Harmeet Singh, Jessy Singh, Milind Kumar, Nisarg Patel, Nitish Kumar, Noshtush Kenjige, Saurabh Nethralvakar, Shadley Van Schalkwyk, Steven Taylor, Shayan Jahangir.
Canada T20 World Cup Squad
Saad Bin Zafar (captain), Aaron Johnson, Dilon Heyliger, Dilpreet Bajwa, Harsh Thaker, Jeremy Gordon, Junaid Siddiqui, Kaleem Sana, Kanwarpal Tathgur, Navneet Dhaliwal, Nicholas Kirton, Pargat Singh, Ravinderpal Singh, Rayyankhan Pathan, Shreyas Movva.
Reserves: Tajinder Singh, Aaditya Varadharajan, Ammar Khalid, Jatinder Matharu, Parveen Kumar.
Oman T20 World Cup Squad
Aqib Ilyas (captain), Zeeshan Maqsood, Kashyap Prajapati, Pratik Athavale (wk), Ayaan Khan, Shoaib Khan, Mohammad Nadeem, Naseem Khushi (wk), Mehran Khan, Bilal Khan, Rafiullah, Kaleemullah, Fayyaz Butt, Shakeel Ahmad, Khalid Kail.
Reserves: Jatinder Singh, Samay Shrivastava, Sufyan Mehmood, Jay Odedra
Scotland T20 World Cup Squad
Richie Berrington (captain), Matthew Cross, Brad Currie, Chris Greaves, Oli Hairs, Jack Jarvis, Michael Jones, Michael Leask, Brandon McMullen, George Munsey, Safyaan Sharif, Chris Sole, Charlie Tear, Mark Watt, Brad Wheal
Netherlands T20 World Cup Squad
Scott Edwards (captain), Aryan Dutt, Bas de Leede, Daniel Doram, Fred Klaassen, Logan van Beek, Max O’Dowd, Michael Levitt, Paul van Meekeren, Sybrand Engelbrecht, Teja Nidamanuru, Tim Pringle, Vikram Singh, Viv Kingma, Wesley Barresi.
Travelling reserve: Kyle Klein
Uganda T20 World Cup Squad
Brian Masaba (captain), Riazat Ali Shah (vice-captain), Simon Ssesazi, Roger Mukasa, Cosmas Kyewuta, Dinesh Nakrani, Fred Achelam, Kenneth Waiswa, Alpesh Ramjani, Frank Nsubuga, Henry Ssenyondo, Bilal Hassun, Robinson Obuya, Juma Miyaji, Ronak Patel.
Reserves: Innocent Mwebaze, Ronald Lutaaya
Namibia T20 World Cup Squad
Gerhard Erasmus (captain), Zane Green, Michael Van Lingen, Dylan Leicher, Ruben Trumpelmann, Jack Brassell, Ben Shikongo, Tangeni Lungameni, Niko Davin, JJ Smit, Jan Frylinck, JP Kotze, David Wiese, Bernard Scholtz, Malan Kruger, PD Blignaut
PNG T20 World Cup Squad
Assadollah Vala (captain), Alei Nao, Chad Soper, CJ Amini, Hila Vare, Hiri Hiri, Jack Gardner, John Kariko, Kabua Vagi Morea, Kipling Doriga, Lega Siaka, Norman Vanua, Sema Kamea, Sese Bau, Tony Ura
England are the title holders, having beaten Pakistan in Melbourne in November 2022. Sixteen teams contested in the last edition in 2022 in Australia.
(With PTI inputs)
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