ICC Men’s T20 Cricket World Cup 2024 | Schedule, Squads, Teams, Format, Where to Watch and More

Welcome to the ultimate hub for the ICC Men’s T20 Cricket World Cup 2024!

Here, you’ll find everything you need to stay updated on the tournament.

From match schedules and team squads to where you can watch the games live, we’ve got it all covered.

Get ready for an Amazing journey through the world of T20 cricket!

This is the Special Feed for the ICC Men’s T20 Cricket World Cup 2024. Let’s Get Straight to the Details:

Overview of The Tournament

T20 Cricket is the shortest format of Cricket which brings a lot of joy, emotions, strategies, rivalries, and Fun to the game and is also a major reason for the game to get more Traction recently around the Globe.

For the First Time in the History of Cricket, the United States is going to host an International Cricket Tournament is also a great Achievement for the game.

Teams Participating

It is also the first time in the T20 World Cup History that a large amount of 20 teams are participating in the Global Event which marks the Formats’ growing success and importance.

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

The Format of T20 World Cup 2024

The Game format is T20, which means each Team in Each Match will be allowed to Bat for 20 Overs.

The Tournament Format is as follows:

Group Stage:

The 20 Teams have been divided into four groups of Five Teams Each.

Each Group Member will Play against each other.

This means All the Teams will play 4 Matches each in the Group Stage of the Event.

Only the Top 2 Teams from each of the Groups will proceed to the Next Stage, Super 8’s.

Super 8:

The top 2 teams from each group will proceed to the second stage of the tournament that is Super 8’s.

In Super 8’s, 8 teams (2 from each group) will be divided further into Two Groups.

Each group team will play every other team in their group once that makes 3 more matches for all the Teams qualifying for this Stage.

Again, the Top 2 Teams from Both Groups will Qualify for the Knockout Stage.

Semi-Finals:

The first stage of Knockout Matches, where Top Two Teams from Both Super 8 Groups will play for a spot in the Final.

Finals

The two winners of the Semi-Finals will Play the Final of the Tournament to claim the Trophy.

The History of World T20 and Champions

The ICC T20 World Cup, inaugurated in 2007, has seen a variety of champions and thrilling finales.

India clinched the first title by defeating Pakistan, while West Indies and England have each won twice.

The tournament has been hosted in diverse locations, showcasing the global appeal and excitement of T20 cricket. Here’s a quick look at the past champions:

History of the T20 World Cup

YearWinnerRunner-UpHost Country
2007IndiaPakistanSouth Africa
2009PakistanSri LankaEngland
2010EnglandAustraliaWest Indies
2012West IndiesSri LankaSri Lanka
2014Sri LankaIndiaBangladesh
2016West IndiesEnglandIndia
2021AustraliaNew ZealandUAE and Oman
2022EnglandPakistanAustralia

The Full Tournament Schedule and Teams’ Schedules

The ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024 is set to be a spectacular event with 55 matches taking place across diverse venues in the USA and the Caribbean. The tournament kicks off with USA vs Canada on June 1 in Dallas, and the grand final will be held on June 29 in Barbados.

Key Matches to Watch:

  • India vs Pakistan: June 9 in New York
  • Australia vs England: June 8 in Barbados
  • Sri Lanka vs Bangladesh: June 7 in Dallas

Diverse Venues:

  • USA: Matches in Dallas, New York, and Florida
  • Caribbean: Matches in Guyana, Barbados, Antigua, Trinidad, St. Vincent, and St. Lucia

Highlights:

  • First Match: USA vs Canada on June 1
  • Final Match: June 29 in Barbados
  • Important Matches: India vs Pakistan, Australia vs England, Sri Lanka vs Bangladesh

Distribution of Matches:

  • USA: 15 matches
  • Caribbean: 40 matches

Here is the full schedule for the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024 from Match 1 to 55:

DateMatchVenueTime (GMT)
June 1USA vs CanadaDallas00:30(2 June)
June 2West Indies vs Papua New GuineaGuyana14:30
June 2Namibia vs OmanBarbados18:30
June 3Sri Lanka vs South AfricaNew York13:30
June 3Afghanistan vs UgandaGuyana14:30
June 4England vs ScotlandBarbados14:30
June 4Netherlands vs NepalDallas18:30
June 5India vs IrelandNew York13:30
June 5Papua New Guinea vs UgandaGuyana14:30
June 5Australia vs OmanBarbados18:30
June 6USA vs PakistanDallas15:30
June 6Namibia vs ScotlandBarbados18:30
June 7Canada vs IrelandNew York13:30
June 7New Zealand vs AfghanistanGuyana14:30
June 7Sri Lanka vs BangladeshDallas18:30
June 8Netherlands vs South AfricaNew York13:30
June 8Australia vs EnglandBarbados18:30
June 8West Indies vs UgandaGuyana14:30
June 9India vs PakistanNew York13:30
June 9Oman vs ScotlandAntigua14:30
June 10South Africa vs BangladeshNew York13:30
June 11Pakistan vs CanadaNew York13:30
June 11Sri Lanka vs NepalFlorida14:30
June 11Australia vs NamibiaAntigua18:30
June 12USA vs IndiaNew York13:30
June 12West Indies vs New ZealandTrinidad18:30
June 13England vs OmanAntigua14:30
June 13Bangladesh vs NetherlandsSt. Vincent14:30
June 13Afghanistan vs Papua New GuineaTrinidad18:30
June 14USA vs IrelandFlorida14:30
June 14South Africa vs NepalSt. Vincent14:30
June 14New Zealand vs UgandaTrinidad18:30
June 15India vs CanadaFlorida14:30
June 15Namibia vs EnglandAntigua14:30
June 15Australia vs ScotlandSt. Lucia18:30
June 16Pakistan vs IrelandFlorida14:30
June 16Bangladesh vs NepalSt. Vincent14:30
June 16Sri Lanka vs NetherlandsSt. Lucia18:30
June 17New Zealand vs Papua New GuineaTrinidad14:30
June 17West Indies vs AfghanistanSt. Lucia18:30
June 19A2 vs D1Antigua14:30
June 19B1 vs C2Barbados18:30
June 20A1 vs C1Trinidad14:30
June 20B2 vs D2Guyana18:30
June 21A1 vs B2Barbados14:30
June 21C1 vs D2Antigua18:30
June 22B1 vs A2Trinidad14:30
June 22C2 vs D1Guyana18:30
June 23Semi-Final 1Guyana14:30
June 24Semi-Final 2Trinidad18:30
June 29FinalBarbados14:30

All teams Squads

The Squad details for all the Teams for the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024 are given Below:

Pakistan:

  • Squad: Babar Azam (c), Abrar Ahmed, Azam Khan, Fakhar Zaman, Haris Rauf, Iftikhar Ahmed, Imad Wasim, Mohammad Abbas Afridi, Mohammad Amir, Mohammad Rizwan, Naseem Shah, Saim Ayub, Shadab Khan, Shaheen Shah Afridi, Usman Khan

Check out more details on the Pakistan’s Squad for ICC T20 World Cup 2024

India

  • Squad: Rohit Sharma (c), Yashasvi Jaiswal, Virat Kohli, Suryakumar Yadav, Rishabh Pant, Sanju Samson, Hardik Pandya, Shivam Dube, Ravindra Jadeja, Axar Patel, Yuzvendra Chahal, Kuldeep Yadav, Arshdeep Singh, Jasprit Bumrah, Mohammed Siraj
  • Reserves: Shubman Gill, Rinku Singh, Khaleel Ahmed, Avesh Khan

England

  • Squad: Jos Buttler (c), 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

Australia

  • Squad: Mitchell Marsh (c), 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

New Zealand

  • Squad: Kane Williamson (c), 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
  • Reserve: Ben Sears

West Indies

  • Squad: Rovman Powell (c), Alzarri Joseph, Johnson Charles, Roston Chase, Shimron Hetmyer, Jason Holder, Shai Hope, Akeal Hossain, Shamar Joseph, Brandon King, Gudakesh Motie, Nicholas Pooran, Andre Russell, Sherfane Rutherford, Romario Shepherd

South Africa

  • Squad: Aiden Markram (c), 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, Lungi Ngidi

Sri Lanka

  • Squad: Wanindu Hasaranga (c), Charith Asalanka, Kusal Mendis, Pathum Nissanka, Kamindu Mendis, Sadeera Samarawickrama, Angelo Mathews, Dasun Shanaka, Dhananjaya De Silva, Maheesh Theekshana, Dunith Wellalage, Kasun Rajitha, Matheesha Pathirana, Lahiru Kumara, Dilshan Madushanka

Afghanistan

  • Squad: Rahmanullah Gurbaz (wk), Ibrahim Zadran, Azmatullah Omarzai, Najibullah Zadran, Mohammad Ishaq, Mohammad Nabi, Gulbadin Naib, Karim Janat, Rashid Khan (c), Nangyal Kharoti, Mujeeb Ur Rahman, Noor Ahmad, Naveen-ul-Haq, Fazalhaq Farooqi, Fareed Ahmad Malik
  • Reserves: Sediq Atal, Hazratullah Zazai, Saleem Safi

United States

  • Squad: Monank Patel (c), Aaron Jones, 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
  • Reserves: Gajanand Singh, Juanoy Drysdale, Yasir Mohammad

Bangladesh

  • Squad: Najmul Hossain Shanto (c), Taskin Ahmed, 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
  • Reserves: Afif Hossain, Hasan Mahmud

Canada

  • Squad: Saad Bin Zafar (c), 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

Ireland

  • Squad: Paul Stirling (c), 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

Netherlands

  • Squad: Scott Edwards (c), Aryan Dutt, Bas de Leede, Daniel Doram, Fred Klaassen, Kyle Klein, Logan van Beek, Max O’Dowd, Michael Levitt, Paul van Meekeren, Sybrand Engelbrecht, Teja Nidamanuru, Tim Pringle, Vikram Singh, Wesley Barresi

Namibia

  • Squad: Gerhard Erasmus (c), 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

Nepal

  • Squad: Rohit Paudel (c), 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

Oman

  • Squad: Aqib Ilyas (c), 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

Papua New Guinea

  • Squad: Assadollah Vala (c), 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

Scotland

  • Squad: Richie Berrington (c), 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

Uganda

  • Squad: Brian Masaba (c), Simon Ssesazi, Roger Mukasa, Cosmas Kyewuta, Dinesh Nakrani, Fred Achelam, Kenneth Waiswa, Alpesh Ramjani, Frank Nsubuga, Henry Ssenyondo, Bilal Hassun, Robinson Obuya, Riazat Ali Shah (vc), Juma Miyaji, Ronak Patel
  • Reserves: Innocent Mwebaze, Ronald Lutaaya

Where You can Watch the Tournament in your Country

The Commentators announced for the Tournament World T20 2024

  • Ravi Shastri (India)
  • Nasser Hussain (England)
  • Ian Smith (New Zealand)
  • Mel Jones (Australia)
  • Harsha Bhogle (India)
  • Ian Bishop (West Indies)
  • Dinesh Karthik (India)
  • Ebony Rainford-Brent (England)
  • Samuel Badree (West Indies)
  • Carlos Brathwaite (West Indies)
  • Steve Smith (Australia)
  • Aaron Finch (Australia)
  • Lisa Sthalekar (Australia)
  • Ricky Ponting (Australia)
  • Sunil Gavaskar (India)
  • Matthew Hayden (Australia)
  • Ramiz Raja (Pakistan)
  • Eoin Morgan (England)
  • Tom Moody (Australia)
  • Wasim Akram (Pakistan)
  • James O’Brien (Jomboy) (USA)

The Match Officials For the T20 World Cup 2024

Umpires

Chris BrownNew Zealand
Kumar DharmasenaSri Lanka
Chris GaffaneyNew Zealand
Michael GoughEngland
Adrian HoldstockSouth Africa
Richard IllingworthEngland
Allahudien PalekerSouth Africa
Richard KettleboroughEngland
Jayaraman MadanagopalIndia
Nitin MenonIndia
Sam NogajskiAustralia
Ahsan RazaPakistan
Rashid RiazPakistan
Paul ReiffelAustralia
Langton RusereZimbabwe
Shahid SaikatBangladesh
Rodney TuckerAustralia
Alex WharfEngland
Joel WilsonWest Indies
Asif YaqoobPakistan

Referees:

David BoonAustralia
Jeff CroweNew Zealand
Ranjan MadugalleSri Lanka
Andrew PycroftZimbabwe
Richie RichardsonWest Indies
Javagal SrinathIndia

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