ICC announces qualification pathway for 2024 Men’s T20I World Cup
DUBAI: The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Tuesday announced the qualification path for the biggest ICC Men’s T20 World Cup in 2024, scheduled to be held in the West Indies and the United States of America (USA). .
In an official statement issued by the ICC, cricket’s governing body revealed the path to the biggest ICC T20 World Cup, which will feature a record 20 teams.
The top eight performing teams from the upcoming ICC T20 World Cup 2022 in Australia, along with the hosts West Indies and the USA, will automatically qualify for the global event.
The next highest ranked remaining teams will also automatically qualify for the main event; bringing the count to 12.
The remaining eight places will be decided after the regional qualifying events.
Two teams from Africa, Asia and Europe will qualify, while one team from the Americas and EAP regions will make their way into the global event.
According to the ICC, a total of 66 teams will battle it out in the regional qualifiers with the goal of reaching the bigger ICC T20 World Cup. Hungary, Romania and Serbia are set to make their debut during the road events.
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