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ICC T20 World Cup 2024
ICC Unveils New Stadium in New York Set to Host ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024 Matches
The anticipation surrounding the India-Pakistan cricket match in any World Cup is unparalleled. The frosty relations between the two nations outside the cricket pitch add an extra layer of excitement to this encounter. Regardless of the World Cup’s global location, India’s matches always dominate prime time at home, and the clash with Pakistan is reserved for the stadium with the largest capacity.
Nassau County International Cricket Stadium: A Groundbreaking Project
The construction of a groundbreaking modular stadium, Nassau County International Cricket Stadium in New York, is currently underway and is expected to be completed in just three months. This 34,000-seat stadium is set to host eight matches at the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024, with the highly anticipated India-Pakistan clash scheduled for June 9.
Innovative Seating Options and Sustainable Design
The Nassau County International Cricket Stadium will offer a variety of seating options, including premium and general admission, VIP and hospitality suites, a unique party deck, and cabanas. Notably, sustainability is a key focus of this project, as the grandstands, previously used for the Formula 1 Las Vegas Grand Prix, are being repurposed for the T20 World Cup venue.
Populous: Renowned Design Team Behind the Project
The design team responsible for this ambitious project is Populous, a renowned firm known for creating some of the most iconic stadiums globally, including the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad and the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in London.
Excitement Builds as ICC Chief Executive Shares Insights
Geoff Allardice, ICC Chief Executive, expressed his excitement about unveiling the Nassau County International Cricket Stadium in New York ahead of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024. He emphasized the significance of this milestone, stating, “It is an incredibly important milestone in the lead up to the biggest ICC event ever, with work commencing on the stadium which will be able to accommodate 34,000 cricket fans.”
Commitment to an Unforgettable Experience
Allardice highlighted the collaboration with world-class suppliers to ensure the delivery of the modular stadium. The goal is to provide both players and fans with an unforgettable experience during the eight matches scheduled in New York in June of this year.
ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024 Format
| Details | |
|---|---|
| Number of Qualifying Teams | 20 |
| Groups | 4 groups with 5 teams each |
| Advancement to Super 8’s Round | Top 2 teams from each group |
| Qualifying Teams Placement | 2 groups of 4 teams |
| Knockout Stage | Top 2 teams from qualifying stage |
| Semi-finals and Finals | Follow the knockout stage |
T20 ICC World Cup 2024 Host
| Year | Host Countries | Additional Information |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | USA and West Indies | USA expected to gain global cricket status |
| 2023 | Consideration for England | Matches confirmed in USA and West Indies |
ICC Men’s T20 WC Team List 2024
| Teams |
|---|
| United States |
| West Indies |
| Australia |
| England |
| India |
| Netherlands |
| New Zealand |
| Pakistan |
| South Africa |
| Sri Lanka |
| Afghanistan |
| Bangladesh |
| Ireland |
| Scotland |
| Papua New Guinea |
| Canada |
| Nepal |
| Oman |
Men’s ICC World Cup 2024 Venue
| Place | Stadium | Matches to be Played |
|---|---|---|
| St Vincent and The Grenadines | Arnosqueen’s Park Oval | To be Decided |
| Trinidad and Tobago | Vale Stadium | To be Decided |
| United States of America | Grand Prairie Stadium | To be Decided |
| United States of America | Central Broward Park | To be Decided |
| United States of America | Eisenhower Park Stadium | To be Decided |
| Antigua and Barbuda | Sir Vivian Richards Stadium | To be Decided |
| Barbados | Kensington Oval | To be Decided |
| Dominica | Windsor Park | To be Decided |
| Guyana | Providence Stadium | To be Decided |
| Saint Lucia | Daren Sammy Cricket Ground | To be Decided |
Men’s T20 World Cup 2024 Time Table
| Date | Team A | Team B |
|---|---|---|
| June 2024 | England | New Zealand |
| June 2024 | Pakistan | Netherlands |
| … | … | … |
Refer to the official t20worldcup.com Schedule 2024 for the detailed and updated h World Cup 2024 Schedule.
Men’s T20 World Cup Squad
Afghanistan:
| Squad Member | |
|---|---|
| 1. Hashmatullah Shahidi | 9. Azmatullah Omarzai |
| 2. Rahmanullah Gurbaz | 10. Rashid Khan |
| 3. Ibrahim Zadran | 11. Mujeeb ur Rahman |
| 4. Riaz Hassan | 12. Noor Ahmad |
| 5. Rahmat Shah | 13. Fazalhaq Farooqi |
| 6. Najibullah Zadran | 14. Abdul Rahman |
| 7. Mohammad Nabi | 15. Naveen ul Haq |
| 8. Ikram Alikhil |
Australia:
| Squad Member | |
|---|---|
| 1. Pat Cummins | 9. Mitch Maren |
| 2. Steve Smith | 10. Glenn Maxwell |
| 3. Alex Carey | 11. Marcus Stoinis |
| 4. Josh Inglis | 12. David Warner |
| 5. Sean Abbott | 13. Adam Zampa |
| 6. Cameron Green | 14. Mitchell Starc |
| 7. Josh Hazlewood |
Bangladesh:
| Squad Member | |
|---|---|
| 1. Shakib Al Hasan | 9. Nasum Ahmed |
| 2. Litton Kumer Das | 10. Shak Mahedi Hasan |
| 3. Tanzid Hassan | 11. Taskin Ahmed |
| 4. Najmul Hossain | 12. Shoriful Islam |
| 5. Tawhid Hridoy | |
| 6. M Rahim | |
| 7. M Riyad | |
| 8. M Hasan Miraz |
England:
| Squad Member | |
|---|---|
| 1. Jos Buttler | 9. Joe Root |
| 2. Moeen Ali | 10. Ben Stokes |
| 3. Gus Atkinson | 11. David Willey |
| 4. Jonny Bairstow | 12. Mark Wood |
| 5. Sam Curran | 13. Chris Woakes |
| 6. Liam Livingstone | |
| 7. Dawid Malan | |
| 8. Adil Rashid |
India:
| Squad Member | |
|---|---|
| 1. Rohit Sharma | 9. M Shami |
| 2. Shubhman Gill | 10. Kuldeep Yadav |
| 3. Virat Kohli | 11. Ishan Kishan |
| 4. Shreyas Iyer | 12. Suryakumar Yadav |
| 5. KL Rahul | 13. Prasidh Krishna |
| 6. Ravindra Jadeja | 14. Ravichandran Ashwin |
| 7. Shardul Thakur | |
| 8. Jasprit Bumrah |
Pakistan:
| Squad Member | |
|---|---|
| 1. Babar Azam | 9. Salman Ali Agha |
| 2. Shadab Khan | 10. M Nawaz |
| 3. Fakhar Zaman | 11. Usama Mir |
| 4. Imam ul Haq | 12. Haris Rauf |
| 5. Abdullah Shafique | 13. Hasan Ali |
| 6. Mohammad Rizwan | 14. Shaheen Afridi |
| 7. Saud Shakeel | 15. Mohammad Wasim |
| 8. Iftikhar Ahmed |
New Zealand:
| Squad Member | |
|---|---|
| 1. Kane Williamson | 9. Mitch Santer |
| 2. Trent Boult | 10. Ish Sodhi |
| 3. Mark Chapman | 11. Will Young |
| 4. Devon Conway | |
| 5. Lockie Ferguson | |
| 6. Kyle Jamieson | |
| 7. Tom Latham | |
| 8. Daryl Mitchell |
South Africa:
| Squad Member | |
|---|---|
| 1. Temba Bavuma | 9. Kagiso Rabada |
| 2. Gerald Coetzee | 10. Tabraiz Shamsi |
| 3. Quinton de Kock | 11. Lizaad Williams |
| 4. Reeza Handricks | 12. Ansile Phehlukwayo |
| 5. Lungi Ngidi | 13. Aiden Markram |
| 6. Marco Jansen | |
| 7. Heinrich Klaasen | |
| 8. Keshav Maharaj |
