All the cricket lovers around the world are holding their breath during this Covid pandemic; due to this pandemic situation ICC Men’s Cricket T20 World Cup has been postponed. It has been scheduled between Sat, 1 June 2024 and Sat, 29 June 2024 in India with 16 participating teams. There will be 45 matches overall. Impact of Covid pandemic prolonged through 2024, as a result, many scheduled match and International events of ICC has to be postponed.
ICC Cricket T20 World Cup Schedule
The opening match will occur between USA v CANADA on Sat, 1 June 2024. After that, teams on the super 12 will play their games. There will be two groups on the first round listed as Group A and Group B. there will be twelve matches among group A and group B.
ICC T20 World Cup 2024
| Tournament | T20 World Cup |
| Year | 2024 |
| Match Type | Twenty-20 |
| Host Country | UAE |
| Organizer | ICC |
| Starting Date | Sat, 1 June 2024 |
| Last match date | Sat, 29 June 2024 |
| Match Schedule | Check Below |
Winner teams among these two groups will play the second round in Super 12. Super twelve will start onward Sat, 1 June 2024. There will be twenty-nine matches among super twelve groups. India, England, Pakistan, South Africa, Australia are some of the popular major teams of the ICC world cup.
ICC Cricket T20 World Cup Group Team venue
| Group | Teams | Venues |
|---|---|---|
| A | USA, India, Pakistan, Canada, Ireland | Lauderhill, Dallas, New York, Long Island (Nassau County International Cricket Stadium) |
| B | England, Australia, Namibia, Scotland, Oman | Lauderhill, Dallas, New York |
| C | West Indies, New Zealand, Afghanistan, Uganda, Papua New Guinea | Six venues across the Caribbean |
| D | South Africa, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Netherlands, Nepal | Six venues across the Caribbean |
Full fixtures for the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024
| Date | Match | Vanue |
| Sat, 1 June 2024 | USA v CANADA | Dallas |
| Sun, 2 June 2024 | WEST INDIES v PAPUA NEW GUINEA | Guyana |
| Sun, 2 June 2024 | NAMIBIA v OMAN | Barbados |
| Mon, 3 June 2024 | SL v SOUTH AFRICA | New York |
| Mon, 3 June 2024 | AFGHANISTAN v UGANDA | Guyana |
| Tue, 4 June 2024 | ENGLAND v SCOTLAND | Barbados |
| Tue, 4 June 2024 | NETHERLANDS v NEPAL | Dallas |
| Wed, 5 June 2024 | INDIA v IRELAND | New York |
| Wed, 5 June 2024 | PAPUA NEW GUINEA v UGANDA | Guyana |
| Wed, 5 June 2024 | AUSTRALIA v OMAN | Barbados |
| Thur, 6 June 2024 | USA v PAKISTAN | Dallas |
| Thur, 6 June 2024 | NAMIBIA v SCOTLAND | Barbados |
| Fri, 7 June 2024 | CANADA v IRELAND | New York |
| Fri, 7 June 2024 | NEW ZEALAND v AFGHANISTAN | Guyana |
| Fri, 7 June 2024 | SRI LANKA v BANGLADESH | Dallas |
| Sat, 8 June 2024 | NETHERLANDS v SOUTH AFRICA | New York |
| Sat, 8 June 2024 | AUSTRALIA v ENGLAND | Barbados |
| Sat, 8 June 2024 | WEST INDIES v UGANDA | Guyana |
| Sun, 9 June 2024 | INDIA v PAKISTAN | New York |
| Sun, 9 June 2024 | OMAN v SCOTLAND | Antigua |
| Mon, 10 June 2024 | SOUTH AFRICA v BANGLADESH | New York |
| Tue, 11 June 2024 | PAKISTAN v CANADA | New York |
| Tue, 11 June 2024 | SRI LANKA v NEPAL | Florida |
| Tue, 11 June 2024 | AUSTRALIA v NAMIBIA | Antigua |
| Wed, 12 June 2024 | USA v INDIA | New York |
| Wed, 12 June 2024 | WEST INDIES v NEW ZEALAND | Trinidad |
| Thur, 13 June 2024 | ENGLAND v OMAN | Antigua |
| Thur, 13 June 2024 | BANGLADESH v NETHERLANDS | St. Vincent |
| Thur, 13 June 2024 | AFGHANISTAN v PAPUA NEW GUINEA | Trinidad |
| Fri, 14 June 2024 | USA v IRELAND | Florida |
| Fri, 14 June 2024 | SOUTH AFRICA v NEPAL | St. Vincent |
| Fri, 14 June 2024 | NEW ZEALAND v UGANDA | Trinidad |
| Sat, 15 June 2024 | INDIA v CANADA | Florida |
| Sat, 15 June 2024 | NAMIBIA v ENGLAND | Antigua |
| Sat, 15 June 2024 | AUSTRALIA v SCOTLAND | St. Lucia |
| Sun, 16 June 2024 | PAKISTAN v IRELAND | Florida |
| Sun, 16 June 2024 | BANGLADESH v NEPAL | St. Vincent |
| Sun, 16 June 2024 | SRI LANKA v NETHERLANDS | St. Lucia |
| Mon, 17 June 2024 | NEW ZEALAND v PAPUA NEW GUINEA | Trinidad |
| Mon, 17 June 2024 | WEST INDIES v AFGHANISTAN | St. Lucia |
| Wed, 19 June 2024 | A2 v D1 | Antigua |
| Wed, 19 June 2024 | B1 v C2 | St. Lucia |
| Thur, 20 June 2024 | C1 v A1 | Barbados |
| Thur, 20 June 2024 | B2 v D2 | Antigua |
| Fri, 21 June 2024 | B1 v D1 | St. Lucia |
| Fri, 21 June 2024 | A2 v C2 | Barbados |
| Sat, 22 June 2024 | A1 v D2 | Antigua |
| Sat, 22 June 2024 | C1 v B2 | St. Vincent |
| Sun, 23 June 2024 | A2 v B1 | Barbados |
| Sun, 23 June 2024 | C2 v D1 | Antigua |
| Mon, 24 June 2024 | B2 v A1 | St. Lucia |
| Mon, 24 June 2024 | C1 v D2 | St. Vincent |
| Wed, 26 June 2024 | Semi 1 | Trinidad and Tobago (reserve day 27 June) |
| Thur, 27 June 2024 | Semi 2 | Guyana (reserve day 28 June) |
| Sat, 29 June 2024 | Final | Barbados |
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Man’s Team Ranking
In this ranking chart, England and India are the favorite teams worldwide. India is top of the Test ranking and England is top of both ODI series and T20 ranking. There are 49 teams on the T20 ranking, among these, Bangladesh stands for the 10th position, and India has been at the top of the ICC ranking since October 2016, after twenty-eight years India won the world cup trophy back in 2012.
On the other hand, England has longed for this position during this period. England also holds the top position of ‘One day International (ODI Championship)’ and ‘twenty 20 International’. There has been a tough competition between these two teams.
T20 World Cup 2024 Venue
The ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024 will be hosted jointly by the United States of America (USA) and the Caribbean. The tournament will feature matches held at three venues in the USA and six venues across various Caribbean islands.
In the USA, matches will be played at venues in Lauderhill, Dallas, and New York, with a blockbuster clash between India and Pakistan scheduled for the Nassau County International Cricket Stadium in Long Island.
In the Caribbean, matches will be spread across six different islands, providing a diverse and vibrant backdrop for the tournament.
ICC MEN’S T20 TEAM RANKING
| No | Team/Country | Points |
| 1 | India | 270 |
| 2 | England | 265 |
| 3 | Pakistan | 261 |
| 4 | South Africa | 253 |
| 5 | Australia | 251 |
| 6 | New Zealand | 250 |
| 7 | West Indies | 240 |
| 8 | Bangladesh | 233 |
| 9 | Sri Lanka | 230 |
| 10 | Afghanistan | 226 |
| 11 | UAE | 192 |
| 12 | Zimbabwe | 182 |
Here’s a summary table for the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup:
| Year | Host | Winner | Runner-up | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | South Africa | India | Pakistan | Various |
| 2009 | England | Pakistan | Sri Lanka | Lord’s |
| 2010 | West Indies | England | Australia | Barbados |
| 2012 | Sri Lanka | West Indies | Sri Lanka | Colombo |
| 2014 | Bangladesh | Sri Lanka | India | Dhaka |
| 2016 | India | West Indies | England | Kolkata |
| 2020 | Australia | Not held (due to COVID-19 pandemic) | Not held (due to COVID-19 pandemic) | Various (scheduled) |
| 2022 | Australia | Not held (rescheduled to 2023) | Not held (rescheduled to 2023) | Various (scheduled) |
| 2024 | USA & West Indies | TBD | TBD | USA (Lauderhill, Dallas, New York, Long Island) & Caribbean (Six venues) |
Please note that for the years 2020 and 2022, the tournament was either not held or rescheduled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Conclusion
Countdown has been started for ICC Men’s Cricket T20 World Cup 2024 Schedule that is the most prestigious event of the cricket world. Despite Covid situation, the T20 world cup is one of the lucrative attractions for cricket lovers worldwide. Though Bangladesh and Sri Lanka are not on the list of super 12, it is the first time for Papua New Guinea in a world cup tournament.
