The ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024 European Qualifiers will be held in Scotland from 20-28 July.
TOURNAMENT FORMAT AND QUALIFICATIONS
His 2024 ICC Men’s T20 World Cup in the West Indies and USA will feature 20 teams for the first time, with 12 already securing spots to the flagship event doing.
20 teams are divided into 4 groups of 5 teams each.
The top two teams from each group will advance to the Super Eight stage, and the remaining teams will be split into two groups of four each. The top two from each group advance to the semi-finals.
20 Teams are made up of:
Two host nations: USA and West Indies.
The top eight teams of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2022: Australia, England, India, Netherlands, New Zealand, Pakistan, South Africa and Sri Lanka.
The top two teams in the MRF Tires ICC Men’s T20I Team Ranking as of 14 November 2022 are Afghanistan and Bangladesh.
8 regional finalists.
Regional Qualifiers include Qualifiers for the Americas, Europe, Africa, Asia and East Asia Pacific regions.
Regional Qualifiers
Europe (2 qualifying teams)
Places 20-28 July 2023 – Scotland
Austria, Denmark, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Jersey, Scotland.
East Asia Pacific (1 Qualifier)
Places 21-29 July 2023 – Papua New Guinea
Japan, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Vanuatu.
Americas (1 Qualifying Team)
September 30 – October 7, 2023 – Bermuda
Bermuda, Canada, Cayman Islands, Panama.
Africa (2 qualifying teams)
20 November – 1 December 2023 – Namibia
Kenya, Namibia, Nigeria, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda, Zimbabwe.
Asia (2 Qualifying Teams)
Date and Venue TBD
Bahrain, Hong Kong, Nepal, Oman, Singapore, United Arab Emirates (UAE) Sub-Regional Qualifying Tournament A Winner and Sub-Regional Qualifying Tournament B Winner.
Europe – Qualifying Schedule
Seven teams from Austria, Denmark, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Jersey and Scotland will play 2-1 matches over eight days at two venues in Edinburgh, earning two places in the largest ICC men’s T20. can be obtained. world cup so far.
20 July
Jersey v Austria, Grange Cricket Club, 10:30 local
Italy v Ireland, Goldenacre, 10:30 local
Scotland v Germany, Goldenacre, 15:30 local
21 July
Germany v Austria, Goldenacre, 10:30 local
Denmark v Ireland, Grange Cricket Club, 10:30 local
Scotland v Jersey, Grange Cricket Club, 15:30 local
23 July
Austria v Ireland, Grange Cricket Club, 10:30 local
Italy v Jersey, Goldenacre, 10:30 local
Denmark v Germany, Grange Cricket Club, 15:30 local
24 July
Denmark v Austria, Goldenacre, 10:30 local
Scotland v Italy, Grange Cricket Club, 10:30 local
Jersey v Ireland, Goldenacre, 15:30 local
25 July
Italy v Denmark, Grange Cricket Club, 10:30 local
Scotland v Austria, Goldenacre, 10:30 local
Germany v Jersey, Grange Cricket Club, 15:30 local
27 July
Scotland v Denmark, Grange Cricket Club, 10:30 local
Ireland v Germany, Goldenacre, 10:30 local
Italy v Austria, Goldenacre, 15:30 local
28 July
Germany v Italy, Grange Cricket Club, 10:30 local
Denmark v Jersey, Goldenacre, 10:30 local
Scotland v Ireland, Grange Cricket Club, 15:30 local
Squads
Austria: Razmal Shigiwal (c), Mark Simpson-Parker, Shahil Momin, Armaan Randhawa, Ahsan Mirza, Umair Tariq, Aqib Iqbal, Iqbal Hossain, Amit Nathwani, Navin Wijesekera, Mehar Cheema, Jaweed Sadran, Adeel Tariq, Abdullah Akbarjan, Sahel Zadran
Denmark: Hamid Shah (c), Surya Anand, Taranjit Bharaj, Saud Munir, Abdul Hashmi, Oliver Hald, Jonas Henriksen, Shangeev Thanikatihasan, Nicolaj Lægsgaard, Saif
