Here comes the most anticipated cricketing spectacle of the year for cricket enthusiasts: the ICC T20 World Cup 2024. As the cricketing world gears up for yet another thrilling edition of the shortest format’s pinnacle event. The qualified teams are set to battle it out for glory in this fast-paced and electrifying tournament. The T20 World Cup has always been a showcase of cricketing brilliance, where top-notch players demonstrate their skills in the quest for the coveted trophy.
In this blog, Graana.com will dive into the exciting matchups, key players, and the latest updates. We will be providing you with an insightful journey through the highs and lows of the T20 World Cup 2024.
ICC T20 World Cup 2024 Groups Stages
The starting phase will consist of four groups, each featuring five teams. The matches will follow a single round-robin format, determining the top two teams from each group who will advance to the subsequent Super 8 stage.
Group A Teams
| Pos | Team |
| 1 | India 🇮🇳 |
| 2 | Pakistan 🇵🇰 |
| 3 | Ireland 🇮🇪 |
| 4 | Canada 🇨🇦 |
| 5 | USA 🇺🇸 |
Group A Matches
| Date | Time | Teams | Venue |
| 1 June 2024 | 14:00 | United States vs Canada | Grand Prairie Stadium, Dallas, Texas |
| 5 June 2024 | 11:00 | India vs Ireland | Nassau County International Cricket Stadium, East Meadow, New York |
| 6 June 2024 | 10:00 | United States vs Pakistan | Grand Prairie Stadium, Dallas, Texas |
| 7 June 2024 | 10:00 | Canada vs Ireland | Nassau County International Cricket Stadium, East Meadow, New York |
| 9 June 2024 | 11:00 | India vs Pakistan | Nassau County International Cricket Stadium, East Meadow, New York |
| 11 June 2024 | 10:00 | Canada vs Pakistan | Nassau County International Cricket Stadium, East Meadow, New York |
| 12 June 2024 | 11:00 | United States vs India | Nassau County International Cricket Stadium, East Meadow, New York |
| 14 June 2024 | 10:00 | United States vs Ireland | Central Broward Regional Park Stadium, Lauderhill, Florida |
| 15 June 2024 | 11:00 | Canada vs India | Central Broward Regional Park Stadium, Lauderhill, Florida |
| 16 June 2024 | 10:00 | Ireland vs Pakistan | Central Broward Regional Park Stadium, Lauderhill, Florida |
Group B Teams
| Pos | Team |
| 1 | England 🏴 |
| 2 | Australia 🇦🇺 |
| 3 | Namibia 🇳🇦 |
| 4 | Scotland 🏴 |
| 5 | Oman 🇴🇲 |
Group B Matches
| Date | Time | Teams | Venue |
| 2 June 2024 | 14:00 | Namibia vs Oman | Kensington Oval, Bridgetown, Barbados |
| 4 June 2024 | 10:00 | England vs Scotland | Kensington Oval, Bridgetown, Barbados |
| 5 June 2024 | 14:00 | Australia vs Oman | Kensington Oval, Bridgetown, Barbados |
| 6 June 2024 | 14:00 | Namibia vs Scotland | Kensington Oval, Bridgetown, Barbados |
| 8 June 2024 | 10:00 | Australia vs England | Kensington Oval, Bridgetown, Barbados |
| 9 June 2024 | 14:00 | Oman vs Scotland | Sir Vivian Richards Stadium, North Sound, Antigua |
| 11 June 2024 | 14:00 | Australia vs Namibia | Sir Vivian Richards Stadium, North Sound, Antigua |
| 13 June 2024 | 10:00 | England vs Oman | Sir Vivian Richards Stadium, North Sound, Antigua |
| 15 June 2024 | 14:00 | England vs Namibia | Sir Vivian Richards Stadium, North Sound, Antigua |
| 15 June 2024 | 14:00 | Australia vs Scotland | Daren Sammy Cricket Ground, Gros Islet, Saint Lucia |
Group C Teams
| Pos | Team |
| 1 | New Zealand 🇳🇿 |
| 2 | West-Indies |
| 3 | Afghanistan 🇦🇫 |
| 4 | Uganda 🇺🇬 |
| 5 | Papua New Guinea 🇵🇬 |
Group C Matches
| Date | Time | Teams | Venue |
| 2 June 2024 | 10:00 | West Indies vs Papua New Guinea | Providence Stadium, Georgetown, Guyana |
| 3 June 2024 | 10:00 | Afghanistan vs Uganda | Providence Stadium, Georgetown, Guyana |
| 5 June 2024 | 14:00 | Papua New Guinea vs Uganda | Providence Stadium, Georgetown, Guyana |
| 7 June 2024 | 10:00 | New Zealand vs Afghanistan | Providence Stadium, Georgetown, Guyana |
| 8 June 2024 | 14:00 | West Indies vs Uganda | Providence Stadium, Georgetown, Guyana |
| 12 June 2024 | 14:00 | West Indies vs New Zealand | Brian Lara Cricket Academy, San Fernando, Trinidad |
| 13 June 2024 | 14:00 | Afghanistan vs Papua New Guinea | Brian Lara Cricket Academy, San Fernando, Trinidad |
| 14 June 2024 | 14:00 | New Zealand vs Uganda | Brian Lara Cricket Academy, San Fernando, Trinidad |
| 17 June 2024 | 10:00 | New Zealand vs Papua New Guinea | Brian Lara Cricket Academy, San Fernando, Trinidad |
| 17 June 2024 | 14:00 | West Indies vs Afghanistan | Daren Sammy Cricket Ground, Gros Islet, Saint Lucia |
Group D Teams
| Pos | Team |
| 1 | South Africa 🇿🇦 |
| 2 | Sri Lanka 🇱🇰 |
| 3 | Bangladesh 🇧🇩 |
| 4 | Netherlands 🇳🇱 |
| 5 | Nepal 🇳🇵 |
Group D Matches
| Date | Time | Teams | Venue |
| 3 June 2024 | 10:00 | Sri Lanka vs South Africa | Nassau County International Cricket Stadium, East Meadow, New York |
| 4 June 2024 | 14:00 | Netherlands vs Nepal | Grand Prairie Stadium, Dallas, Texas |
| 7 June 2024 | 14:00 | Sri Lanka vs Bangladesh | Grand Prairie Stadium, Dallas, Texas |
| 8 June 2024 | 10:00 | Netherlands vs South Africa | Nassau County International Cricket Stadium, East Meadow, New York |
| 10 June 2024 | 10:00 | South Africa vs Bangladesh | Nassau County International Cricket Stadium, East Meadow, New York |
| 11 June 2024 | 10:00 | Sri Lanka vs Nepal | Central Broward Regional Park Stadium, Lauderhill, Florida |
| 13 June 2024 | 10:00 | Bangladesh vs Netherlands | Arnos Vale Stadium, Kingstown, Saint Vincent |
| 14 June 2024 | 10:00 | South Africa vs Nepal | Arnos Vale Stadium, Kingstown, Saint Vincent |
| 16 June 2024 | 10:00 | Bangladesh vs Nepal | Arnos Vale Stadium, Kingstown, Saint Vincent |
| 16 June 2024 | 14:00 | Sri Lanka vs Netherlands | Daren Sammy Cricket Ground, Gros Islet, Saint Lucia |
Super 8s
After the initial group stage, the best two teams from each group will form two new groups in the Super 8 stage. In this stage, each team will play against the other three in a round-robin format. The top two teams from each of these Super 8 groups will then move on to the knockout stage. Moreover, if the teams progress from group stage, will be assigned specific positions in the Super 8 stage.
| Qualification | Super 8 | |
| Group 1 | Group 2 | |
| Advanced from Group stage (Top 8 teams) | A1 | A2 |
| B2 | B1 | |
| C1 | C2 | |
| D2 | D1 | |
Group 1 Matches
| Date | Time | Teams | Venue |
| 20 June 2024 | 10:00 | C1 vs A1 | Kensington Oval, Bridgetown, Barbados |
| 20 June 2024 | 14:00 | B2 vs D2 | Sir Vivian Richards Stadium, North Sound, Antigua |
| 22 June 2024 | 10:00 | A1 vs D2 | Sir Vivian Richards Stadium, North Sound, Antigua |
| 22 June 2024 | 14:00 | C1 vs B2 | Arnos Vale Stadium, Kingstown, Saint Vincent |
| 24 June 2024 | 10:00 | B2 vs A1 | Daren Sammy Cricket Ground, Gros Islet, Saint Lucia |
| 24 June 2024 | 14:00 | C1 vs D2 | Arnos Vale Stadium, Kingstown, Saint Vincent |
Group 2 Matches
| Date | Time | Teams | Venue |
| 19 June 2024 | 10:00 | A2 vs D1 | Sir Vivian Richards Stadium, North Sound, Antigua |
| 19 June 2024 | 14:00 | B1 vs C2 | Daren Sammy Cricket Ground, Gros Islet, Saint Lucia |
| 21 June 2024 | 10:00 | B1 vs D1 | Daren Sammy Cricket Ground, Gros Islet, Saint Lucia |
| 21 June 2024 | 14:00 | A2 vs C2 | Kensington Oval, Bridgetown, Barbados |
| 23 June 2024 | 10:00 | A2 vs B1 | Kensington Oval, Bridgetown, Barbados |
| 23 June 2024 | 14:00 | C2 vs D1 | Sir Vivian Richards Stadium, North Sound, Antigua |
Knockout Stage
| Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||
| 1A | Winner of Group 1 | ||||||||
| 2B | Runner-up of Group 2 | ||||||||
| SF1W | Winner of Semi-final 1 | ||||||||
| SF2W | Winner of Semi-final 2 | ||||||||
| 2A | Winner of Group 2 | ||||||||
| 1B | Runner-up of Group 1 | ||||||||
| Date | Time | Teams | Venue |
Semi-finals | |||
| 26 June 2024 | 14:00 | Winner of Group 1 vs Runner-up of Group 2 | Providence Stadium, Georgetown, Guyana |
| 27 June 2024 | 14:00 | Winner of Group 2 vs Runner-up of Group 1 | Brian Lara Cricket Academy, San Fernando, Trinidad |
Final | |||
| 29 June 2024 | 14:00 | Winner of Semi-final 1 vs Winner of Semi-final 2 | Kensington Oval, Bridgetown, Barbados |
T20 World Cup 2024 Venue
The Nassau County International Cricket Stadium in New York will host the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup in 2024. It can accommodate 34,000 spectators for eight matches. It’s eco-friendly, reusing grandstands from the Formula 1 Las Vegas Grand Prix. Designed by Populous, ICC’s head Geoff Allardice eagerly anticipates its unveiling.
In addition, the stadium offers diverse seating, a fan zone, media facilities, and delicious cuisine. Furthermore, a unique pitch from Florida will be brought to New York in May, adding excitement to the event.
Men’s T20I Team Rankings
| Pos | Team | Matches | Pts | Rating |
| 01 | India 🇮🇳 | 68 | 18041 | 265 |
| 02 | England 🏴 | 48 | 12305 | 256 |
| 03 | New Zealand 🇳🇿 | 55 | 13988 | 254 |
| 04 | Pakistan 🇵🇰 | 53 | 13325 | 251 |
| 05 | Australia 🇦🇺 | 39 | 9760 | 250 |
| 06 | South Africa 🇿🇦 | 37 | 9210 | 249 |
| 07 | West Indies | 44 | 10800 | 245 |
| 08 | Sri Lanka 🇱🇰 | 38 | 8940 | 235 |
| 09 | Bangladesh 🇧🇩 | 46 | 10452 | 227 |
| 10 | Afghanistan 🇦🇫 | 34 | 7443 | 219 |
| 11 | Namibia 🇳🇦 | 28 | 5539 | 198 |
| 12 | Ireland 🇮🇪 | 47 | 9117 | 194 |
| 13 | Zimbabwe 🇿🇼 | 50 | 9576 | 192 |
| 14 | Scotland 🏴 | 18 | 3412 | 190 |
| 15 | Netherlands 🇳🇱 | 19 | 3445 | 181 |
| 16 | Nepal 🇳🇵 | 27 | 4796 | 178 |
| 17 | UAE 🇦🇪 | 38 | 6623 | 174 |
| 18 | Oman 🇴🇲 | 24 | 3678 | 153 |
| 19 | PNG | 22 | 3173 | 144 |
| 20 | Canada 🇨🇦 | 18 | 2528 | 140 |
Men’s T20I Bowling Rankings
| Pos | Team | Players | Rating | Career Best Rating |
| 01 | Eng | Adil Rashid | 726 | 746 V WEST INDIES AT BARBADOS 2022 |
| 02 | WI | Akeal Hosein | 683 | 683 V ENGLAND AT TRINIDAD 2023 |
| 03 | Sl | Wanindu Hasaranga | 680 | 797 V West INDIES AT ABU DHABI 2021 |
| 04 | Sl | Maheesh Theekshana | 680 | 684 V NEW ZEALAND AT QUEENSTOWN 2023 |
| 05 | Ind | Axar Patel | 667 | 667 V AFGHANISTAN AT INDORE 2024 |
| 06 | Ind | Ravi Bishnoi | 666 | 699 V AUSTRALIA AT BENGALURU 2023 |
| 07 | Afg | Rashid Khan | 658 | 816 V BANGLADESH AT DEHRADUN 2018 |
| 08 | Sa | Tabraiz Shamsi | 654 | 821 V WEST INDIES AT GRENADA 2021 |
| 09 | Afg | Fazalhaq Farooqi | 645 | 692 V PAKISTAN AT SHARJAH 2023 |
| 10 | Eng | Reece Topley | 643 | 662 V AUSTRALIA AT CANBERRA 2022 |
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