India will play the West Indies and South Africa in their warm-up matches ahead of the ICC T20 World Cup, which is scheduled to take off on Tuesday. According to ICC, the warm-up games will take place in the United Arab Emirates on Saturday, September 28 and Tuesday, October 1.
The warm-up matches for the upcoming ICC T20 World Cup were confirmed on Tuesday, with India scheduled to face the West Indies and South Africa in preparation for the main championship. According to the ICC, the warm-up games will take place in the UAE from Saturday, September 28 to Tuesday, October 1. The practice games will feature all ten teams who have qualified for the Women’s T20 World Cup 2024, with each team playing two warm-up games.
Teams may use their whole 15-player roster for these warm-up matches, which will last 20 overs each side and lack international T20 status. No two teams from the same group will play against one another during the warm-up.
The reigning champions Australia, India, New Zealand, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka are in Group A of the forthcoming Women’s T20 World Cup.
Bangladesh, Bangladesh, Bangladesh, England, and the West Indies make up Group B.
The warm-up matches will begin on September 28. Sri Lanka will play Bangladesh, and Pakistan will play Scotland. The next day, India will play the 2016 tournament champions West Indies, while Australia will play their bitter rivals England.Australia won their sixth T20 World Cup victory last year, defeating South Africa by 19 runs at home. India advanced to the semifinals, although they were defeated by Australia by a margin of five runs.
The International Cricket Council (ICC) unveiled the updated schedule for the event on Monday, which will take place in Dubai and Sharjah following the tournament’s relocation from Bangladesh to the United Arab Emirates.
The six-time champion Australia is grouped in Group A with 2020 runners-up India, Trans-Tasman foe New Zealand, and Asian teams Pakistan and Sri Lanka. The groups are unchanged for the October event.
Group B includes Bangladesh, Scotland, and the West Indies, the 2016 champions, South Africa, and England.Scotland and Sri Lanka advanced to the competition through the earlier this year hosted ICC Women’s T20 World Cup Qualifier in Abu Dhabi.
At the competition, each club will play four group matches. The top two teams from each group advance to the semi-finals, which take place on October 17 and 18, before the Final in Dubai on October 20. Both the semifinals and the championship game will have a reserve day scheduled.
28 September, Saturday, Pakistan v Scotland, Sevens, Dubai, 6 PM
28 September, Saturday, Sri Lanka v Bangladesh, ICCA1, Dubai, 6 PM
29 September, Sunday, New Zealand v South Africa, Sevens, Dubai, 6 PM
29 September, Sunday, India v West Indies, ICCA2, Dubai, 6 PM
29 September, Sunday, Australia v England, ICCA1, Dubai, 6 PM
30 September, Monday, Sri Lanka v Scotland, Sevens, Dubai, 6 PM
30 September, Monday, Bangladesh v Pakistan, ICCA2, Dubai, 6 PM
1 October, Tuesday, West Indies v Australia, Sevens, Dubai, 6 PM
1 October, Tuesday, England v New Zealand, ICCA2, Dubai, 6 PM
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1 October, Tuesday, South Africa v India, ICCA1, Dubai, 6 PM.