The ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2024 in the West Indies and USA will begin from June 2 with the United States taking on Canada at the Grand Prairie Stadium in Dallas. A total of 55 matches will be played across 29 days in the 9th edition of the T20 showpiece.
A record 20 teams will feature in the tournament. They are:
Afghanistan
Australia
Bangladesh
Canada
England
India
Ireland
Namibia
Nepal
Netherlands
New Zealand
Oman
Papua New Guinea
Pakistan
Scotland
South Africa
Sri Lanka
Uganda
United States
West Indies
It will be a ground-breaking event not just because of the sheer size of the draw but also for the fact that it officially marks cricket's big-ticket entry into the USA, which will host 16 of the 55 matches. The remaining 39 games will be held in the West Indies, including the Super 8 stage, the semifinals and the final on June 29.
Cricket fans can watch the tournament from anywhere in the world on TV as well as online. Here are the live streaming and telecast details of the upcoming T20 World Cup 2024.
Star Sports Network in India will telecast the T20 World Cup 2024 matches live. Cricket fans can tune into the following channels:
Star Sports 1(HD+SD)
Star Sports 2(HD+SD)
Star Sports Select 2(HD+SD)
Star Sports 1 Hindi (HD+SD)
Star Sports 3
Star Sports First
Star Sport 1 Tamil (HD+SD)
Star Sports 1 Telugu (SD+ HD)
Maa Gold
Star Sports 1 Kannada
Suvarana Plus SD
Disney+ Hotstar will livestream all the World Cup 2023 match on its app and website.
T20 World Cup 2024 Official Broadcasters
Amazon is the new destination for ICC Cricket in Australia. Fans Down Under can watch all the matches on Prime Video. Sky Sports NZ will broadcast the matches in New Zealand.
In England, Sky Sports will broadcast the T20 World Cup 2024 matches on linear and digital. Fans in Pakistan can watch all the T20 World Cup matches via PTV and Ten Sports. The tournament can also be viewed digitally through the Myco and Tamasha apps.
In the USA and Canada, WillowTV is the place to watch the T20 World Cup live. In the UAE and the entire MENA region, all matches will be streamed live on STARZPLAY, with broadcast coverage on CricLife MAX and CricLife MAX2 in the UAE.
The ICC said it will broadcast the T20 World Cup live and free on ICC.tv, available in the official T20 World Cup app in over 80 territories across the world, including Continental Europe and South East Asia.
Where To Watch T20 World Cup 2024? Here's The Answer
| Licensee | Territory | Linear Channels | Website | App |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amazon | Australia | N/A | www.primevideo.com | Prime Video |
| ESPN Caribbean | Caribbean Islands | ESPN Caribbean | espncricinfo.com | ESPN Play Caribbean |
| ESPN2 Caribbean | ||||
| ESPN Extra | ||||
| Disney Star | India+(linear feed goes into Sri Lanka Bangladesh Nepal Bhutan and the Maldives) | SS1(HD+SD) | www.hotstar.com | Disney+Hotstar |
| SS2(HD+SD) | ||||
| Select2(HD+SD) | ||||
| SS1 Hindi (HD+SD) | ||||
| SS3 | ||||
| SS First | ||||
| SS1 Tamil (HD+SD) | ||||
| SS1 Telugu (SD+ HD) | ||||
| Maa Gold | ||||
| SS1 Kannada | ||||
| Suvarana Plus SD | ||||
| E& | MENA | CricLife Max | starzplay.com/en/sports | StarzPlay |
| CricLife Max 2 | www.switchtv.ae | StarzON | ||
| NOS | Netherlands | NOS | ICC.tv | ICC.tv |
| Sky TV NZ | New Zealand | Sky Sport 1 | www.sky.co.nz | Sky Sport Now |
| Sky Sport 2 | www.skysport.co.nz | |||
| Sky Sport 3 | www.skygo.co.nz | Sky Go | ||
| Sky Sport 4 | www.skysportnow.co.nz | |||
| PTV | Pakistan | PTV Sports | sports.ptv.com.pk | Myco |
| PTV Home | ||||
| PTV National | ||||
| Ten Sports | Pakistan | Ten Sports | tamashaweb.com | Tamasha |
| ICC | ROW | N/A | ICC.tv | ICC.tv |
| StarHub | Singapore | Hub Sports 4 | www.starhub.com/personal/store/tv.html | StarHub |
| Hub Sports 5 | ||||
| Maharaja TV | Sri Lanka | TV1 | www.sirasatv.lk | ICC.tv |
| Sirasa TV | ||||
| Shakti TV | ||||
| SuperSport | Sub-Saharan Africa | SS Cricket | www.supersport.com | SuperSport |
| SS Grandstand | ||||
| SS Cricket Africa | ||||
| SS Action Africa | DSTV | |||
| CSN | ||||
| Sky Sports | UK & Northern Ireland | Sky Sports Cricket | www.skysports.com | Sky Sports |
| Sky Sports Main Event | www.sky.com/watch/sky-go/windows | |||
| Sky Sports Action | www.nowtv.com | |||
| Willow | USA & Canada | Willow TV(USA & Canada) | www.willow.tv | Willow TV |
| Willow Xtra(USA only) | www.cricbuzz.com/cb-plus/premium-content/home | CricBuzz | ||
| www.cricbuzz.com | ||||
ICC Rankings
Inaugural T20 World Cup winners India held the top spot in the men's T20I team rankings ahead of the upcoming edition of the tournament. India have 264 rating points.
Two-time champions West Indies have moved up to fourth position, their players showing some great form ahead of the T20 showpiece.
The winners of the 2012 and 2016 editions of the tournament are ahead of New Zealand and South Africa after their 3-0 win over South Africa, who were pushed down to seventh position in the list led by India.
2021 champions Australia are second with 257 points, defending champions England third with 254 points and the West Indies two points behind them on 252.
New Zealand are on 250 while Pakistan and South Africa are both on 244 points with Pakistan slightly ahead on decimal points.
(With PTI inputs)
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