The stage is set for an intense battle for the T20 World Cup 2024 title as eight teams have secured their spots in the highly anticipated Super 8 stage.
India, Australia, Afghanistan, West Indies, South Africa, USA, England and Bangladesh emerged victorious from the respective group stages to continue their T20 World Cup journey.
England’s qualification was confirmed by a combination of their win against Namibia and Scotland’s subsequent loss to Australia on June 15. Bangladesh became the final team to join the elite group with a crucial 21-run victory over Nepal in Match 37.
Super 8 Format: Round robin battles
The Super 8 stage pits these eight teams in a round-robin format, divided into two groups – Group 1 and Group 2. Each side will face the other three teams in their respective groups, with the top two sides from each group progressing to the semifinals.
Group 1 and Group 2: A look at the match-ups
Group 1: India, Afghanistan, Australia, Bangladesh
Group 2: USA, England, West Indies, South Africa
The action kicks off on June 19th with USA taking on South Africa. Cricket fans can look forward to a rematch of the 2023 World Cup final as India takes on Australia on June 24th.
T20 World Cup 2024 Super 8: Fixtures
- June 19, 2024: United States vs South Africa – Sir Vivian Richards Stadium, North Sound, Antigua – 8:00 PM IST (10:30 AM local)
- June 19, 2024: England vs West Indies – Daren Sammy National Cricket Stadium, Gros Islet, St Lucia – 06:00 AM IST (Jun 20) (08:30 PM local)
- June 20, 2024: Afghanistan vs India – Kensington Oval, Bridgetown, Barbados – 08:00 PM IST (10:30 AM local)
- June 20, 2024: Australia vs Bangladesh – Sir Vivian Richards Stadium, North Sound – 06:00 AM IST (June 21) (8:30 PM local)
- June 21, 2024: England vs South Africa – Daren Sammy National Cricket Stadium, Gros Islet, St Lucia – 8:00 PM IST (10:30 AM local)
- June 21, 2024: United States vs West Indies – Kensington Oval, Bridgetown, Barbados – 06:00 AM IST (Jun 22) (08:30 PM local)
- June 22, 2024: India vs Bangladesh – Sir Vivian Richards Stadium, North Sound, Antigua – 8:00 PM IST (10:30 AM local)
- June 22, 2024: Afghanistan vs Australia – Arnos Vale Ground, Kingstown, St Vincent – 6:00 AM IST (June 23) (08:30 PM local)
- June 23, 2024: United States vs England – Kensington Oval, Bridgetown, Barbados – 8:00 PM IST (10:30 AM local)
- June 23, 2024: West Indies vs South Africa – Sir Vivian Richards Stadium, North Sound, Antigua – 06:00 AM IST (Jun 24) (08:30 PM local)
- June 24, 2024: Australia vs India – Daren Sammy National Cricket Stadium, Gros Islet, St Lucia – 08:00 PM IST (10:30 AM local)
- June 24, 2024: Afghanistan vs Bangladesh – Arnos Vale Ground, Kingstown, St Vincent – 6:00 AM IST (June 25) (08:30 PM local)
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T20 World Cup Super 8: Broadcast and Live Streaming details
- India: Star Sports; Disney + Hotstar app
- Australia: Amazon Prime Video
- Netherlands: NOS; ICC.tv
- New Zealand: Sky Sport NZ
- Pakistan: PTV, Ten Sports; Myco and Tamasha apps
- USA & Canada: Sling TV – Willow TV & Willow Xtra (sign up here)
- UAE and MENA Countries: CricLife Max, CricLife Max 2; StarzON, StarzPlay app
- UK & Northern Ireland: Sky Sports Cricket, Sky Sports Main Event, Sky Sports Action; SkyGO, NOW and Sky Sports app
- West Indies: ESPN Caribbean; ESPN Play Caribbean (sign up here)
- South Africa, Uganda and Namibia: SuperSport
- Sri Lanka: TV1, Sirasa TV, Shakti TV; ICC.tv
- Rest of the world: ICC.tv
With a diverse mix of teams and a round-robin format, the Super 8 stage promises to be a nail-biting spectacle that will keep cricket fans on the edge of their seats.
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