Super 8 round of T20 World Cup 2024 ended today and the four teams to qualify for semifinals are India, England, Afghanistan and South Africa. The first semifinal is set to take place on June 26 between South Africa and Afghanistan while India will face England in the second. But what if it rains?
Bangladesh became the last team to qualify for the Super 8 round of T20 World Cup 2024. They beat Nepal by 21 runs in the low-scoring affair and also defended the lowest total in the history of the mega event. The Super 8 round is set to commence on June 19.
Nassau County International Cricket Stadium in New York was specifically built to host the matches in the T20 World Cup 2024. Notably, the stadium will now be dismantled and it will take up to six weeks. The ground that was built in 106 days, will be no more available after hosting 8 games.
International Cricket Council (ICC) has confirmed the highest ever prize money for the ongoing T20 World Cup 2024. The prize money last time around was around 12 crore Rs but this time it is matching the IPL prize money. Know more details here...
The ninth edition of the T20 World Cup is set to be played from June 1 to June 29 in the West Indies and the USA. 20 teams are competing for the trophy and the warm-up matches are commencing from May 27, a day after IPL ends.
Everyone is eagerly waiting for the ICC T20 World Cup 2024, and indeed, it is creating a lot of buzz. We have curated a list of wicketkeepers who dismissed most batters in T20 World Cup history. MS Dhoni tops the list, followed by Kamran Akmal, Denesh Ramdin, Kumar Sangakkara, and Quinton de Kock.
Here is a list of all squads participating in the ICC T20 World Cup 2024. The ICC published a mandate that all 20 teams participating in the T20 World Cup have to announce their squads for the T20 World Cup before May 25, 2024.
India finished the previous edition of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup as one of the semifinalists. They were hammered by the eventual champions England by 10 wickets at the Adelaide Oval in the second semi-final.
ICC prosecutor Karim Khan requested arrest warrants for Israeli and Hamas leaders, including PM Benjamin Netanyahu, for alleged war crimes. If these warrants are issued, it would mark an unprecedented intervention in the ongoing war in Gaza and deepen Israel's international isolation.
The ICC has been conducting a World Cup every year since 2022. The year 2022 witnessed the conduct of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup in Australia and then India hosted the ODI World Cup in 2023. The year 2024 will witness the USA and the West Indies host the ICC Men's T20 World Cup.
India are in Group A alongside six-time winners and the defending champions Australia, arch-rivals Pakistan, New Zealand and qualifier 1. The Women in Blue lost to Australia in the semifinals of the previous edition.
A total of 20 teams are set to participate in the upcoming T20 World Cup edition to be played in the West Indies and the USA. The tournament is set to start from June 1 and the final is scheduled on June 26. The teams will be allowed to make any number of changes to their squad until May 25.
The International Cricket Council announced the winners of Men's and Women's Player of the Month. A Sri Lankan star and an England batter have been named as the Best Players for the previous month across the two categories.
Wanindu Hasaranga has been handed a two-Test ban after accumulating eight demerit points in a 24-month period. Hasaranga received three demerit points during the third ODI against Sri Lanka. He will miss the Test series against Bangladesh.
In its executive board meeting on March 15, the ICC approved the qualification process for the Men's T20 World Cup 2026 scheduled to be hosted in India and Sri Lanka in February-March. ICC confirmed that 12 teams will automatically qualify for the mega tournament.
Over-rate has been a massive issue across all formats in international cricket and International Cricket Council (ICC) is making all possible efforts to keep teams on their toes for the same. In Tests, WTC points are being deducted already and white-ball cricket will also see a crucial change now.
"We are delighted to have worked with our commercial partners to be able to release these additional tickets to 51 matches to ensure that we are accommodating as many fans as possible at every ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024 fixture," ICC Head of Events, Chris Tetley said.
"This is an ICC event and Pakistan went last year to India for the World Cup. Chairman Naqvi will try to convince the ICC and BCCI that they need to confirm that India will be coming to Pakistan as early as possible as it will help promote the CT for them," a PCB source told PTI.
South Africa, Zimbabwe and Namibia are set to host the ODI World Cup three years later in 2027. However, the qualification tournaments to make it to the mega event have already got underway. Interestingly, despite being the hosts, Namibia are not among automatic qualifiers.
Wanindu Hasaranga slammed umpire Lyndon Hannibal's decision to not give a no-ball in the last over of the third T20I game against Afghanistan in Dambulla on Wednesday, breaching the ICC's Code of Conduct for Players and Player Support Personnel.
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