ICC CONFIRMS AUTOMATIC QUALIFICATION FOR USA AS CO-HOST OF ICC MEN’S T20 WORLD CUP 2024

ICC T20 World Cup

USA Men’s National Team will qualify automatically as co-hosts of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024 alongside West Indies.

ICC Board's decision for USA, automatic qualification to the co-hosts of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024, with both the USA and West Indies guaranteed places in the expanded Men’s T20 World Cup that will host 20 teams participating in it for the first time.

It could be a first ever World Cup appearance, although both USA Senior Men’s & Women’s sides have the chance to qualify for the respective next ICC T20 World Cups in 2022 and 2023.

12 teams are to qualify automatically for the event. The top eight teams from the 2022 T20 World Cup , will be joined by the two host Members, West Indies and USA, plus a number of the next highest ranked teams on the MRF ICC Men’s T20I Rankings table as of 14 November 2022, with the remaining places then going through Regional Qualifying. 

It will be a historic tournament where history will be made with a Cricket World Cup coming to North America for the very first time.