Warm-Up Fixtures Announced for the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2024
Schedule Overview
The ICC has announced the warm-up fixtures for the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024. These matches will be held from Monday, May 27 to Saturday, June 1, taking place across various venues in the USA and Trinidad and Tobago.
Hosting Venues
The 16 warm-up matches will be hosted at the following venues:
- Grand Prairie Cricket Stadium, Texas
- Broward County Stadium, Florida
- Queen’s Park Oval, Trinidad and Tobago
- Brian Lara Cricket Academy, Trinidad and Tobago
Participating Teams
A total of 17 teams will participate in the warm-up games. Notably, South Africa will play an intra-squad match on May 29 in Florida. These fixtures are 20 overs per side and will not carry international T20 status, permitting teams to field all members of their 15-player squad. Teams have the option to play up to two warm-up matches, depending on their arrival times at the event.
Fan Attendance and Ticket Information
One of the highlights is the match between the West Indies and Australia at Queen’s Park Oval, Trinidad and Tobago, scheduled for Thursday, May 30. This game will be open to fans, who can purchase tickets starting May 16 at tickets.t20worldcup.com or at box offices located at the National Cricket Centre and Queen’s Park Oval.
Detailed Match Schedule
Monday, May 27
- Canada vs Nepal: Grand Prairie Cricket Stadium, Texas at 10:30 AM
- Oman vs Papua New Guinea: Brian Lara Cricket Academy, Trinidad and Tobago at 3:00 PM
- Namibia vs Uganda: Brian Lara Cricket Academy, Trinidad and Tobago at 7:00 PM
Tuesday, May 28
- Sri Lanka vs Netherlands: Broward County Stadium, Florida at 10:30 AM
- Bangladesh vs USA: Grand Prairie Cricket Stadium, Texas at 10:30 AM
- Australia vs Namibia: Queen’s Park Oval, Trinidad and Tobago at 7:00 PM
Wednesday, May 29
- South Africa Intra-squad: Broward County Stadium, Florida at 10:30 AM
- Afghanistan vs Oman: Queen’s Park Oval, Trinidad and Tobago at 1:00 PM
Thursday, May 30
- Nepal vs USA: Grand Prairie Cricket Stadium, Texas at 10:30 AM
- Scotland vs Uganda: Brian Lara Cricket Academy, Trinidad and Tobago at 10:30 AM
- Netherlands vs Canada: Grand Prairie Cricket Stadium, Texas at 3:00 PM
- Namibia vs Papua New Guinea: Brian Lara Cricket Academy, Trinidad and Tobago at 3:00 PM
- West Indies vs Australia: Queen’s Park Oval, Trinidad and Tobago at 7:00 PM
Friday, May 31
- Ireland vs Sri Lanka: Broward County Stadium, Florida at 10:30 AM
- Scotland vs Afghanistan: Queen’s Park Oval, Trinidad and Tobago at 10:30 AM
Saturday, June 1
- Bangladesh vs India: Venue TBC, USA
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These warm-up matches will provide the participating teams with essential practice and preparation before the main event of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024, allowing them to fine-tune their strategies and acclimate to the playing conditions. Fans eagerly await these fixtures, looking forward to exciting cricket action ahead of the World Cup.
