T20 World  Cup 2024

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The T20 World Cup 2024, hosted by the USA and West Indies, expands to 20 teams, promising thrilling international cricket action, here are some things to look at.

1

Host Countries

This marks the first time the United States will host matches in an ICC event, aiming to expand the sport's popularity in North America.

2

Tournament Dates

The matches between various teams are schedules from June 2 to June 29 2024.

3

Participating Teams

The tournament will feature 20 teams, an expansion from the previous 16-team format, this allows more associate nations to participate.

4

Format

The First Round will involve teams divided into groups, with top teams progressing to join the higher-ranked teams in the Super 12 stage.

5

Qualification

Top two teams from each of the divided groups will qualify for semifinals and will reach to finals. 

6

Venues

Matches will be held across various cities in the United States and the West Indies. Notable venues include Lauderhill in Florida, USA.

7

Impact and Significance

The 2024 T20 World Cup is significant as it represents a major step in the globalization of cricket, particularly  by involving the United States.