The 9th edition of the ICC Men’s T20 World cup will have record number of teams with 20 different sides represented in a tournament co-hosted by the West Indies and USA from duration 1st June 2024 to 29th June 2024.
All 20 teams are divided into 4 groups of five team for the first phase of the event.Each team will play minimum of four matches against their other group members during the first stage.
The top two sides from all four group then progress to the super 8s stage of the event,with the bottom three teams from each group eliminated.During the super 8s phase the remaining eight teams are split into another two groups, with sides to play three matches against their group rivals to determine the semi-finalists.
From each super 8s group the top two teams will play the semi-finals.Winners from two semifinals will progress for the final match in Barbados on 29th June 2024.Total of three venues in USA and six in the Caribbean will used during the T20 world cup 2024. The blockbuster clash between India and Pakistan scheduled for the new Nassau county International cricket stadium in Long Island on 9th June 2024.
In the caribbean across six different islands forty-one matches will be played along with semi-finals in Trinidad and Tobago and Guyana before the final scheduled in Barbados on 29th June 2024.
Groups
Group A : India,Pakistan,USA,Ireland,Canada
Group B : England,Australia,Namibia,Scotland,Oman
Group C : West Indies,New Zealand, Afghanistan,Uganda, Papua New Guinea
Group D : South Africa, Sri Lanka,Bangladesh,Netherlands, Nepal
Squads
The most of team of T20 World cup 2024 participants have named preliminary squads for the T20 world cup with teams allowed to make unlimited changes to their 15-player squads until 25 May 2024. Any change after that date will require the approval from the ICC’s Event Technical committee.