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The International Cricket Council (ICC) has revealed the much-anticipated warm-up match schedule for the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024. These൩ preparatory games will take place from Monday, May 27 to Saturday♔, June 1, across various venues in the USA and the West Indies.
Venues and teams
The 16 warm-up matches will be hosted at the follow🐎ing locations:
- Grand Prairie Cricket Stadium, Texas
- Broward County Stadium, Florida
- Queen’s Park Oval, Trinidad and Tobago
- Brian Lara Cricket Academy, Trinidad and Tobago
A total of 17 teams will participate in these matches, including South Africa, which will conduct an i🏅ntra-squad game on May 29 in Florida. These matches will not carry official T20 international status, allowing teams the flexibility to field all member♔s of their 15-player squads.
Schedule highlights
Unlike previous editions, teams now have the option to play up to two warm-up matches based on their arrival time. As we reported earlier, India will participate in only one warm-up game, set for June 1 against Bangladesh. Meanwhile, Pakistan and England will not engage in any warm-up fixtures as🥀 they will be engaging in a bilateral T20I series, which conclude♐s on May 30.
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T20 World Cup Warm-up fixtures
Monday, May 27
- Canada vs. Nepal, Grand Prairie Cricket Stadium, Texas
- Oman vs. Papua New Guinea, Brian Lara Cricket Academy, Trinidad and Tobago
- Namibia vs. Uganda, Brian Lara Cricket Academy, Trinidad and Tobago
Tuesday, May 28
- Sri Lanka vs. Netherlands, Broward County Stadium, Florida
- Bangladesh vs. USA, Grand Prairie Cricket Stadium, Texas
- Australia vs. Namibia, Queen’s Park Oval, Trinidad and Tobago
Wednesday, May 29
- South Africa intra-squad, Broward County Stadium, Florida
- Afghanistan vs. Oman, Queen’s Park Oval, Trinidad and Tobago
Thursday, May 30
- Nepal vs. USA, Grand Prairie Cricket Stadium, Texas
- Scotland vs. Uganda, Brian Lara Cricket Academy, Trinidad and Tobago
- Netherlands vs. Canada, Grand Prairie Cricket Stadium, Texas
- Namibia vs. Papua New Guinea, Brian Lara Cricket Academy, Trinidad and Tobago
- West Indies vs. Australia, Queen’s Park Oval, Trinidad and Tobago
Friday, May 31
- Ireland vs. Sri Lanka, Broward County Stadium, Florida
- Scotland vs. Afghanistan, Queen’s Park Oval, Trinidad and Tobago
Saturday, June 1
- Bangladesh vs. India, Venue TBC, USA