Frequently Asked Questions about the T20 World Cup 2024:
When is the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup West Indies and USA 2024 taking place?
The ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024 is scheduled to be held in the West Indies and USA from June 1 to June 29, 2024.
Below is the schedule for matches from the group stage to the Final:
Group Matches: June 1 – June 17, 2024
Super 8 Stage: June 19 – June 24, 2024
Semi-Finals: June 26 and June 27, 2024
Final: June 29, 2024 | Reserve Day: June 30, 2024
The Semi-Finals and Final have reserve days.
What teams have qualified for the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024?
The following 20 teams have qualified for the World Cup and will be divided into four groups:
Group A: India, Pakistan, Ireland, Canada, USA
Group B: England, Australia, Namibia, Scotland, Oman
Group C: New Zealand, West Indies, Afghanistan, Uganda, Papua New Guinea
Group D: South Africa, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Netherlands, Nepal
What is the format of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024?
The tournament will comprise 55 matches:
40 Group Stage matches
12 Super 8 matches
2 Semi-Finals
1 Final
Following the group stage, the top two teams from each group will advance to the Super 8 stage. The top two teams in each Super 8 group will compete in the Semi-Finals.
Where will the matches be played?
Matches will take place at nine iconic host venues, with six in the West Indies and three in the USA:
- West Indies:
Antigua and Barbuda, Barbados, Guyana, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Trinidad and Tobago
- USA:
Florida, New York, Texas
After the Group stage, how will I know which teams will advance to the Super 8 stage?
Following the Group stage, the top two teams from each of the four groups will progress to the Super 8 stage. Teams seeded first and second in their initial round groups will retain that seeding in the Super 8 stage, provided they qualify.
How will I know which teams will advance to the Semi-Finals and Final?
Upon completion of the Super 8 stage, the top two teams from each of the two groups will advance to the Semi-Finals. Fans are encouraged to refer to the points table at t20worldcup.com for updates after each match.
Where are the semi-finals and finals being played?
Semi-Final 1: Trinidad and Tobago
Semi-Final 2: Guyana
Final: Barbados
Semi-Final matches and the Final will have a Reserve Day.
What is a reserve day?
The reserve day is an additional day set aside for the semi-finals and finals in case weather affects the scheduled matches. Tickets for the originally scheduled day will be valid if the match moves to the reserve day.
What are the start times for each match?
Start times vary by venue. A full list of start times is available on the ICC official T20 World Cup website.
How long is an ICC Men’s T20 World Cup match in duration?
On average, a match lasts approximately 3 hours and 20 minutes, including both innings and the innings break.
Ticketing Information:
What are the ticket categories and prices?
Ticket categories and prices are available at tickets.t20worldcup.com.
Are there any service, processing, and/or delivery fees added onto the advertised price?
Taxes will be applied to the ticket price where applicable, added during the checkout process. No additional fees will be imposed beyond the specified taxes.
Are ticket prices the same, regardless of which country I live in?
Yes, prices are the same for everyone.
What does a ticket category mean?
Stadiums are divided into different enclosures with varying views of the field and degrees of shade. Ticket categories include Premium, Standard Plus, Standard, and Grounds and Mounds/Standing Room Only (SRO).
Will there be party stands at ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024?
Yes, there will be party stands for selected matches, with details announced in March 2024.
How many tickets will be available to the public?
A small allocation is reserved for event partners and sponsors, with remaining tickets available to the public via tickets.t20worldcup.com.
Will tickets be sold on a first come, first served basis, or will I have to apply through a ticket ballot?
There will be a public ticket ballot window for fans to apply at tickets.t20worldcup.com. Subsequent ticket sales will be on a first-come, first-served basis.
When will the public ticket ballot take place?
The ballot window opens at 10:00 AST on February 1, 2024, and closes at 23:59 AST on February 7, 2024.
My ticket category was not available; can I get a different category?
During the public ticket ballot phase, applicants can indicate interest in a higher category if their preferred category is unavailable, increasing their chances of securing tickets.
If I have forgotten my password, how can I log back into my account?
Use the ‘forgot my password’ function to receive an email with steps to select a new password.
Who can apply for tickets during the public ticket ballot?
Individuals aged 16 and over with a valid government ID and online payment method can apply.
Can I purchase tickets to multiple matches?
Yes, up to six tickets per game can be purchased.
Why is there a limit on the number of tickets I can apply for/purchase?
This ensures fair access to tickets.
Where will my seats be in the stadium?
Seats are allocated via an automated system. Ticket maps show category locations within each venue.
If my friend and I both buy tickets can we request our tickets are together?
Seats are allocated automatically, and requests for grouped seating cannot be guaranteed.
When will I find out if I have been successful with my ballot application?
Notification of successful applicants will be emailed, with instructions for payment.
What if I am not successful with the tickets I applied for?
Unsuccessful applicants can purchase tickets during subsequent sales windows.
Is the website tickets.t20worldcup.com the only website where I can apply for tickets?
Yes, applications are only accepted through the authorized ticket sales website.
Can I purchase tickets using my mobile phone?
Yes, the ticket portal is mobile-friendly.
Can I purchase tickets from outside the Caribbean and USA?
Yes, tickets can be bought from anywhere via tickets.t20worldcup.com using MasterCard or Visa cards.
Will my credit card information be safe and secure when paying online?
Yes, transactions are secure, using sophisticated technology.
What happens after my ticket transaction is completed?
A purchase confirmation is emailed, with ticket details sent closer to the tournament start.
How will I receive my e-tickets?
E-tickets are delivered to the provided email address.
When will I receive my tickets?
E-tickets arrive at least two weeks before the match. For issues, contact [email protected].
Will I have to print my ticket to gain access to the match venue?
Tickets can be printed or shown on a mobile device.