• T20 World Cup 2024 schedule: India vs Pakistan set for June 9 in New York, final likely in Barbados

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    T20 World Cup 2024 schedule: India vs Pakistan set for June 9 in New York, final likely in Barbados
    India's campaign will begin on June 5 in New York against the Irish team. After their encounter with Pakistan, India will play the USA in New York on June 12...

    Digital Desk: India's opening encounter of the 2024 T20 World Cup will be against Ireland four days before their matchup with their bitter rivals, Pakistan, on June 9 in New York.

    There are rumors that the Indian squad, who will be vying for their second T20 World Cup title, may play their Super 8 matches in the West Indies if they qualify, and their group games in the USA.

    India's campaign will begin on June 5 in New York against the Irish team. After their encounter with Pakistan, India will play the USA in New York on June 12 before traveling to Florida for their last group-stage match against Canada.

    T20 World Cup 2024 schedule for India in the group stages:

    India vs Ireland on June 5 (New York)
     India vs Pakistan on June 9 (New York)
     India vs USA on June 12 (New York)
     India vs Canada on June 15 (Florida)

    Final of the T20 World Cup is likely in Barbados

    India's first round encounter would take place in Barbados on June 20 if they advance to the Super 8 phases. It is anticipated that the Indian team will play all of its Super 8 games in the Caribbean.

    The reports state that the tournament final is anticipated to take place on June 29 at the same location.

    Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma keen to compete in the T20 World Cup.

    Indian players Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma are eager to join the team for the T20 World Cup, according to a recent PTI report. Since India's quarterfinal matchup with England in the 2022 T20 World Cup, neither Rohit nor Kohli have participated in the shortest format for the team.

    The same article added that, with the 2024 T20 World Cup in mind, a total of thirty players will be watched closely during the Indian Premier League.