2024 ICC Men’s T20 World Cup: Comprehensive Coverage of Matches, Fixtures, Standings, and Knockout Stage

Set against the backdrop of cricket fever, the 2024 ICC Men’s T20 World Cup promises a thrilling spectacle as it unfolds across the USA and West Indies from June 1st to June 29th. This premier cricketing event brings together 20 national teams, each vying for the coveted title of world champions in the fast-paced T20 format.

The tournament kicks off with the group stage, where teams are divided into four groups of five teams each. The top two teams from each group will advance to the Super 8s stage, forming two additional groups of four teams each. Finally, four teams will emerge victorious to progress to the knockout stage, culminating in the grand finale scheduled for June 29th in Barbados.

Group Stage Overview:

Group A: India, Pakistan, Ireland, Canada, USA

In the opening matches of Group A, the USA triumphed over Canada with a thrilling victory, while India asserted their dominance against Ireland. Subsequent matches showcased intense battles between the participating nations, with the USA and India emerging as frontrunners in the standings.

Group B: England, Australia, Namibia, Scotland, Oman

Group B witnessed a closely contested series of matches, with Scotland and Australia emerging as early leaders. Despite unpredictable weather affecting some fixtures, the teams showcased their competitive spirit, setting the stage for an exhilarating Super 8s round.

Group C: New Zealand, West Indies, Afghanistan, Uganda, Papua New Guinea

Group C saw Afghanistan and the West Indies stamping their authority with impressive victories, while other teams faced stiff challenges. Each match showcased the diverse talents of the participating nations, highlighting the depth of cricketing prowess on display.

Group D: South Africa, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Netherlands, Nepal

In Group D, South Africa emerged as the dominant force, securing convincing victories over Sri Lanka and the Netherlands. Bangladesh also showcased their potential with a notable win against Sri Lanka, setting the stage for an intriguing battle in the subsequent rounds.

Super 8s Stage:

As the tournament progresses to the Super 8s stage, the top-performing teams from each group will face off in a series of high-stakes encounters. With only the best advancing to the knockout stage, the pressure is on for teams to deliver their best performances on the field.

Knockout Stage:

The knockout stage promises to deliver nail-biting action as the top four teams compete for a shot at the title. The semi-finals will see the best teams battling it out for a place in the final, setting the stage for a thrilling conclusion to the tournament.

Final Showdown:

The grand finale, scheduled for June 29th in Barbados, will see the culmination of weeks of intense competition as the two finalists vie for the prestigious title of ICC Men’s T20 World Cup champions.

Stay tuned as we bring you live updates, analysis, and highlights from every match, ensuring you don’t miss a moment of the action-packed cricketing extravaganza.

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Group A Schedule and Results:

Group A: India, Pakistan, Ireland, Canada, USA.

• June 1:
  • USA vs. Canada (Dallas)
    • Score: USA 197/3 (17.4) – Canada 194/5 (20)
• June 5:
  • India vs. Ireland (New York)
    • Score: India 97/2 (12.2) – Ireland 96/10 (16)
• June 6:
  • USA vs. Pakistan (Dallas)
    • Score: USA 159/3 (20) – Pakistan 159/7 (20)
• June 7:
  • Canada vs. Ireland (New York)
    • Score: Canada 137/7 (20) – Ireland 125/7/7 (20)
• June 9:
  • India vs. Pakistan (New York)
    • Score: India 119/10 (19) – Pakistan 113/7 (20)
• June 11:
  • Pakistan vs. Canada (New York)
• June 12:
  • USA vs. India (New York)
• June 14:
  • USA vs. Ireland (Lauderhill)
• June 16:
  • Pakistan vs. Ireland (Lauderhill)

Group B Schedule and Results:

Group B: England, Australia, Namibia, Scotland, Oman.

• June 2:
  • Namibia vs. Oman (Barbados)
    • Score: Namibia 109/6 (20) – Oman 109/10 (19.4)
• June 4:
  • England vs. Scotland (Barbados)
    • Result: No result
• June 5:
  • Australia vs. Oman (Barbados)
    • Score: Australia 164/5 (20) – Oman 125/9 (20)
• June 6:
  • Namibia vs. Scotland (Barbados)
    • Score: Namibia 155/9 (20) – Scotland 157/5 (18.3)
• June 8:
  • Australia vs. England (Barbados)
    • Score: Australia 201/7 (20) – England 165/6 (20)
• June 9:
  • Oman vs. Scotland (Antigua)
    • Score: Oman 150/7 (20) – Scotland 153/3 (13.1)
• June 11:
  • Australia vs. Namibia (Antigua)
• June 13:
  • England vs. Oman (Antigua)
• June 15:
  • Australia vs. Scotland (St Lucia)

Group C Schedule and Results:

Group C: New Zealand, West Indies, Afghanistan, Uganda, Papua New Guinea.

• June 2:
  • West Indies vs. Papua New Guinea (Guyana)
    • Score: West Indies 137/5 (19) – Papua New Guinea 136/8 (20)
• June 3:
  • Afghanistan vs. Uganda (Guyana)
    • Score: Afghanistan 183/5 (20) – Uganda 58/10 (16)
• June 5:
  • Papua New Guinea vs. Uganda (Guyana)
    • Score: Papua New Guinea 77/10 (19.1) – Uganda 78/7 (18.2)
• June 7:
  • Afghanistan vs. New Zealand (Guyana)
    • Score: Afghanistan 159/6 (20) – New Zealand 75/10 (15.2)
• June 8:
  • West Indies vs. Uganda (Guyana)
    • Score: West Indies 173/5 (20) – Uganda 39/10 (12)
• June 12:
  • West Indies vs. New Zealand (Trinidad)
• June 13:
  • Afghanistan vs. Papua New Guinea (Trinidad)
• June 16:
  • New Zealand vs. Uganda (Trinidad)
• June 17:
  • New Zealand vs. Papua New Guinea (Trinidad)
  • West Indies vs. Afghanistan (St Lucia)

Group D Schedule and Results:

Group D: South Africa, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Netherlands, Nepal.

• June 3:
  • Sri Lanka vs. South Africa (New York)
    • Score: Sri Lanka 77/10 (19.1) – South Africa 80/4 (16.2)
• June 4:
  • Netherlands vs. Nepal (Texas)
    • Score: Netherlands 109/4 (18.4) – Nepal 106/10 (19.2)
• June 7:
  • Bangladesh vs. Sri Lanka (Dallas)
    • Score: Bangladesh 125/8 (19) – Sri Lanka 124/9 (20)
• June 8:
  • Netherlands vs. South Africa (New York)
    • Score: Netherlands 103/9 (20) – South Africa 106/6 (18.5)
• June 10:
  • South Africa vs. Bangladesh (New York)
• June 11:
  • Sri Lanka vs. Nepal (Lauderhill)
• June 13:
  • Bangladesh vs. Netherlands (St Vincent)
• June 14:
  • South Africa vs. Nepal (St Vincent)
• June 16:
  • Bangladesh vs. Nepal (St Vincent)
  • Sri Lanka vs. Netherlands (St Lucia)

Stay updated with the latest scores and match highlights as the 2024 ICC Men’s T20 World Cup unfolds!