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20 Teams, Bigger Dreams: Supersized T20 World Cup 2024 Set to Crown a New Champion in June 2024

Can England Defend? T 20 World Cup Contenders Ready for West Indies-USA Cricket Extravaganza.

News Connect Today Desk: Cricket fans, get ready for a clash of the titans! The much-anticipated India-Pakistan cricket rivalry will take center stage in the heart of New York City on June 9, 2024, as the arch-rivals face off in Group A of the ICC T20 World Cup. This will be the first time ever that a T20 World Cup match will be played in the United States, marking a historic moment for the sport. The electrifying atmosphere of New York City is sure to add to the drama of this highly anticipated encounter.

India's World Cup Journey

India's journey in the T20 World Cup will begin on June 5 with a match against Ireland, also in New York City. After their epic showdown with Pakistan, they will stay put in New York to take on the co-host nation, the United States, on June 12. Their final group stage match will be against Canada on June 15 in Florida.

Tournament Format and Other Key Details

The 2024 T20 World Cup will be the biggest edition of the tournament yet, featuring 20 teams divided into four groups of five teams each. This is an increase from the 16 teams that participated in the 2022 edition in Australia.

The tournament will kick off on June 1 with a match between the USA and Canada. The semi-finals will be held on June 26 and 27, while the final will take place on June 29, all in the West Indies.

England are the defending champions, having triumphed over Pakistan in the 2022 final.

Group and Team

  • Group A: India, Pakistan, Ireland, Canada, USA
  • Group B: England, Australia, Namibia, Scotland, Oman
  • Group C: New Zealand, West Indies, Afghanistan, Uganda, Papua New Guinea
  • Group D: South Africa, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Netherlands, Nepal

Highlights 

  • Group stage matches will be played from June 1 to 18.
  • Super 8 matches will be played from June 19 to 24.
  • The top two teams from each group will advance to the Super 8 stage.
  • A total of 55 matches will be played across nine venues in the West Indies and the USA.

Get Ready for Cricket Fever!

The 2024 ICC T20 World Cup promises to be an unforgettable event, with exciting matches, nail-biting finishes, and plenty of cricketing drama. So mark your calendars and get ready to cheer on your favorite teams.

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