The Women’s T20 World Cup 2024 is set to be one of the most exciting cricket tournaments in history, with the top 10 women’s cricket teams from around the world competing for the title. The tournament will feature two groups of five teams each, with India and Pakistan in Group A alongside six-time winners Australia, New Zealand, and Qualifier 1. Group B consists of hosts Bangladesh, England, South Africa, the West Indies, and Qualifier 2.
The qualifiers for the tournament will emerge from the ongoing ICC Women’s T20 World Cup Qualifiers in Abu Dhabi, UAE, with the top two teams making the final on May 7 securing the last two spots in the main event. The group matches will take place at two different stadiums: Group A matches will be held at Sylhet International Cricket Stadium in Sylhet and Group B matches at Shere Bangla National Cricket Stadium in Dhaka.
The top two teams from each group will advance to the semi-finals, scheduled for May 17 and 18. The final match will be held at Shere Bangla National Cricket Stadium on October 20. The tournament kicks off with last edition’s runners-up South Africa facing England in the opening match on October 3rd followed by India taking on New Zealand on October 4th against Australia on October 13th.
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