The 2024 T20 World Cup will begin on June 1 (7.30pm local time), with co-hosts USA taking on Canada in the first game and will run till June 29. The first match will be held at Grand Prairie Stadium in Dallas while the final will be played in Bridgetown in Barbados.
What is the format of the T20 World Cup 2024?
The group stage matches will be played from June 1 to 18 while the Super 8 games are slotted from June 19 to 24. The top two teams from each group will enter the Super 8, where the teams will be clubbed into two groups of four each.
Who is hosting the T20 World Cup 2024?
Now, New York is playing host to much higher-profile and higher-stakes matches. Last year, the US bagged hosting rights for 16 of the 53 T20 World Cup 2024 matches, including, arguably the biggest one barring the final: India vs Pakistan.
What are the new rules for the 2024 T20 World Cup?
1) It mandates the fielding side must start an over within 60 seconds of the completion of the previous over.
2) The counting of the 60 seconds will start displaying on an electronic clock on the ground and the third umpire will decide the starting time of the clock.
How many groups are in the 2024 T20 World Cup?
A total of 20 teams, divided into four groups of five, will play 55 matches at the T20 World Cup 2024. The top two teams from each group will move to a Super Eight phase, where the remaining sides will be split into two groups of four. The top two in each group will then make their way to the semi-finals.
How does the T20 World Cup format work?
A T20 World Cup match is contested in T20 format (20 overs for each teams). And the match should be completed within 3 hours and 10 minutes including the innings break of 20 minutes as well as the mid-innings break.
How many teams are playing in the T20 World Cup 2024?
With the participation of 20 teams from around the world, it is one of the most anticipated games of the year. The battle of the teams on the cricket pitch will culminate in the ultimate finale on June 29, 2024, in Barbados.
