The T20 World Cup 2024 is six months away as it is set to take place in USA & West Indies from June 4-29. There are reports that the ICC might release the complete schedule on Monday, January 8. However, what is confirmed is that 20 teams will take part in the mega-event.
In the latest events, the leading sports organisation, Sports Tak, have exclusively released India’s complete schedule for the 2024 T20 World Cup. As per the reports, the Rohit Sharma-led side will begin their campaign on June 5 by taking on Ireland.
The Men in Blue will then face Pakistan on June 9 in New York. The report mentions that the 2007 T20 World Cup winners will play seven matches before the knock-out round. Here is the complete list of India’s fixtures as mentioned by Sports Tak.
• 5th June, India v Ireland, New York
• 9th June India v Pakistan New York
• 12th India v USA, New York
• 15th June India v Canada, Florida
• 20th India v C1( New Zealand) Barbados
• 22nd June, India v Sri Lanka, Antigua
• 24th June, India v Australia, Lucia
• 26th June, semi-final 1, Guyana
• 28th June, semi-final 2, Trinidad
• 29th June, final, Barbados
As per a report in The Telegraph, all Group A matches will be held in USA with India vs Pakistan to be played at the Eisenhower Park in New York.
The last time India and Pakistan clashed in a T20 World Cup was at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) in 2022 when the two teams produced a thriller and a Virat Kohli masterclass guided the Rohit Sharma-led side to a win for the ages.
All reported groups for the 2024 men’s T20 World Cup
Group A:
° India
° Pakistan
° USA
° Canada
° Ireland
Group B:
° England
° Australia
° Namibia
° Scotland
° Oman.
Group C:
° New Zealand
° West Indies
° Uganda
° Afghanistan
° Papua New Guinea.
Group D:
° South Africa
° Sri Lanka
° Bangladesh
° Netherlands
° Nepal
The qualifying teams will take a spot in 2 groups with 4 teams each. Top 2 teams from the groups will go to the knockout stage.