The cricket world is buzzing with anticipation as the 9th edition of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup is set to take place from June 1 to June 29, 2024. This time, the tournament will be co-hosted by the USA and the West Indies, marking the USA’s debut as the host for an ICC event.
A total of 55 matches will be played across 9 venues, with the USA to host T20 cricket world cup for the very first time having matches in – New York, Miami, and Dallas. This expansion of the Men’s T20 World Cup is a significant step, featuring a record-breaking 20 teams from Africa, the Americas, Asia, East-Asia Pacific, and Europe.
The groups for the tournament are as follows:
The opening match on June 1 will see the USA taking on Canada at the Grand Prairie Cricket Stadium in Dallas. The highly anticipated India-Pakistan clash is scheduled for June 9 in a state-of-the-art 34,000-seat modular stadium in Nassau County, New York.
ICC Chief Executive Geoff Allardice expressed his excitement about the USA hosting its first ICC event, emphasizing the global reach of cricket. The tournament is not only a showcase for cricket but also an opportunity to make a statement in the world’s biggest sports market.
The Super Eights stage will follow the group matches, with the matches moving to the Caribbean for this phase.The grand finale is set to be held at the historic Kensington Oval in Barbados on June 29.
Acknowledging the rich history of cricket in the West Indies, Allardice highlighted the success of past World Cups held in the region. The tournament’s final in Barbados is expected to provide a significant boost to the game in the West Indies.
This edition of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup promises to be an incredible spectacle, uniting cricket fans worldwide and showcasing the sport’s global appeal. Stay tuned for this cricket extravaganza featuring some of the best teams from around the globe.
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