US to co-host 2024 cricket World Cup: Check out the match schedule, host cities, groups & more
The International Cricket Council's recent release unveiled a schedule comprising 55 matches to be played at various stadiums across the U.S., including Texas, New York, and Florida, from June 1-29.
The excitement kicks off on June 1 in Dallas with the opening match between Canada and the U.S., marking the 9th edition of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup. The tournament reaches its pinnacle on June 29 with the grand finale set to unfold in Barbados. Semi-final clashes will take place in Trinidad and Tobago and Guyana, adding to the suspense and fervor of this cricketing spectacle.
Cricket aficionados can look forward to an intense encounter between Pakistan and India on June 9 at New York City, a match that promises to be one of the highlights of the tournament. As defending champions, England aims to maintain its supremacy after clinching victory against Pakistan in the 2022 T20 World Cup final in Melbourne. Notably, this series marks the debut of Canada, USA, and Uganda in a Men's T20 World Cup.
The cricketing extravaganza encompasses a diverse schedule, unfolding across various iconic U.S. and West Indies stadiums. As cricket fever grips the nation, the anticipation for this historic event is reaching a crescendo.
ICC World Cup schedule
Here's the full schedule of matchups and locations for the 2024 ICC Men's T20 World Cup:
- June 1: U.S. vs. Canada, location: Dallas
- June 2: West Indies vs. Papua New Guinea, Guyana
- June 2: Namibia vs. Oman, Barbados
- June 3: Sri Lanka vs. South Africa, New York
- June 3: Afghanistan vs. Uganda, Guyana
- June 4: England vs. Scotland, Barbados
- June 4: Netherlands vs. Nepal
- June 5: India vs. Ireland, New York
- June 5: Papua New
