Super 8 Stage of T20 World Cup 2024: Schedule and Matchups
The picture of the Super 8 group in the Twenty-20 World Cup is now clear. England sealed their place in the Super 8s with a late comeback and Australia was at the mercy of the last minute. While strong teams like Pakistan, New Zealand, and Sri Lanka were thrown out of the tournament, the new team USA is all set to take on the strong teams in the Super 8. With the fourth contestant of India’s Group 1 confirmed today, the complete schedule of the Super 8 group has been revealed.
The schedule for the Super Eight stage of the #T20WorldCup has now been finalised 👀
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— T20 World Cup (@T20WorldCup) June 17, 2024
Bangladesh sealed their place in the Super 8 group with a 21-run win over Nepal on Monday. In reply to Bangladesh’s 106 runs, Nepal could score only 85 runs. Bangladesh will now face India, Afghanistan, and Australia in Group 1, while America, England, South Africa, and West Indies will face each other in Group 2. Each team will play 3 matches in the Super 8 and the top two teams from both groups will qualify for the semi-finals.
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Overview of Super 8 Groups and Qualification
The Super 8 phase will begin on June 19 in Antigua with a match between the USA and South Africa. On the same evening, West Indies will face England in St. Lucia. The following day, unbeaten India and Afghanistan will face each other in Barbados. India will be playing a match in the Caribbean for the first time. When India and Australia meet in St Vincent’s on June 22, memories of last year’s ODI World Cup final will be fresh. But, fans want Team India to recover it with interest in this match.
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Group 1 Matches
Group 1 features India, Afghanistan, Australia, and Bangladesh. These teams will battle it out in Barbados, Antigua, and St. Vincent across six intense matches to secure their place in the semi-finals.
| Date | Match | Venue |
|---|---|---|
| June 20 | Afghanistan vs India | Bridgetown, Barbados |
| June 20 | Australia vs Bangladesh | North Sound, Antigua |
| June 22 | India vs Bangladesh | North Sound, Antigua |
| June 22 | Afghanistan vs Australia | Arnos Vale, St. Vincent |
| June 24 | Australia vs India | Gros Islet, St. Lucia |
| June 24 | Afghanistan vs Bangladesh | Arnos Vale, St. Vincent |
Group 2 Matches
Group 2 includes England, West Indies, South Africa, and the USA. Matches will unfold in Barbados, St. Lucia, and Antigua, showcasing intense clashes as teams strive for a spot in the semi-finals.
| Date | Match | Venue |
|---|---|---|
| June 19 | USA vs South Africa | North Sound, Antigua |
| June 19 | England vs West Indies | Gros Islet, St. Lucia |
| June 21 | England vs South Africa | Gros Islet, St. Lucia |
| June 21 | USA vs West Indies | Bridgetown, Barbados |
| June 23 | USA vs England | Bridgetown, Barbados |
| June 23 | West Indies vs South Africa | North Sound, Antigua |
Implications and Expectations
Fans eagerly await key matchups such as India vs Australia, renewing the rivalry from previous tournaments. Each match in the Super 8 phase promises excitement and high-stakes cricket as teams fight for a coveted spot in the semi-finals and ultimately, the championship title. The tournament’s format ensures thrilling cricket action across multiple venues in the Caribbean, setting the stage for intense battles and memorable performances.
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