With the ICC T20 World Cup approaching and scheduled to be held in the USA for the first time, the BCCI has sent an official to New York to assess hotel accommodations and other facilities for the teams. This move comes as the Indian team prepares for the tournament, with the group stage matches of IPL 2024 serving as a precursor. BCCI dispatches official for ICC T20 World Cup prep in New York
The USA is relatively uncharted territory in cricket, making it crucial for the BCCI to ensure all arrangements are in place for the event. The Indian players are expected to fly to the USA after the IPL group stage, with only those making it to the knockout stage traveling after the finals.
India’s schedule | World Cup 2024
This will be India’s first ICC event in the USA, adding to the significance of the preparations. While Team India has played T20I games in Florida before, they are yet to play in New York. The ICC T20 World Cup is set to begin on 5th June, with India facing Ireland in their opening match.
Following their match against Ireland, India will face a series of tough opponents in the group stage. Their next match is against Afghanistan on 8th June, followed by a match against England on 11th June. These matches will be crucial for India as they look to secure a spot in the knockout stage of the tournament.
After the group stage matches, the top teams from each group will advance to the Super 12 stage. India will be aiming to finish at the top of their group to secure a favorable position in the Super 12 stage.
The Super 12 stage will see India facing off against some of the top teams in the world, including Australia, South Africa, and New Zealand. These matches will be crucial for India as they look to advance to the semi-finals of the tournament.
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