The 2024 ICC Men’s T20 World Cup is set to kick off on June 2. But before the tournament, most teams will participate in the warm-up matches starting on May 27. Let’s take a look at the fixtures of the ICC T20 World Cup 2024 Warm-up matches.
Schedule and Venues of T20 World Cup Warm-Up Matches
Table: 2024 T20 World Cup Warm-up Match Fixtures adjusted according to Bangladesh Standard Time.
| Date in BD Time Zone | Team 1 | Team 2 | Time (BDT) | Venue |
| 27/05/2024 | Canada | Nepal | 9:30 PM | Grand Praire Cricket Stadium, Dallas |
| 28/05/2024 | Oman | Papua New Guinea | 1:00 AM | Brian Lara Cricket Academy, Tarouba |
| Namibia | Uganda | 5:00 AM | Brian Lara Cricket Academy, Tarouba | |
| Sri Lanka | Netherlands | 8:30 PM | Central Boward Park and Boward County Stadium, Lauderhill, Florida | |
| Bangladesh | USA | 9:30 PM | Grand Praire Cricket Stadium, Dallas | |
| 29/05/2024 | Australia | Namibia | 5:00 AM | Queen's Park Oval, Port of Spain, Trinidad |
| South Africa | TBA | 8.30 PM | Central Boward Park and Boward County Stadium, Lauderhill, Florida | |
| Afghanistan | Oman | 11:00 PM | Queen's Park Oval, Port of Spain, Trinidad | |
| 30/05/2024 | Scotland | Uganda | 8:30 PM | Brian Lara Cricket Academy, Tarouba |
| Nepal | USA | 9:30 PM | Grand Praire Cricket Stadium, Dallas | |
| 31/05/2024 | Namibia | Papua New Guinea | 1:00 AM | Brian Lara Cricket Academy, Tarouba |
| Netherlands | Canada | 2:00 AM | Grand Praire Cricket Stadium, Dallas | |
| West Indies | Australia | 5:00 AM | Queen's Park Oval, Port of Spain, Trinidad | |
| Ireland | Sri Lanka | 8:30 PM | Central Boward Park and Boward County Stadium, Lauderhill, Florida | |
| Scotland | Afghanistan | 8:30 PM | Queen's Park Oval, Port of Spain, Trinidad | |
| 01/06/2024 | Bangladesh | India | 8:30 PM | Nassau County International Cricket Stadium, New York |
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The warm-up matches will continue up to the 1st of June. 16 of the 20 teams will play these warm-up games. Pakistan, New Zealand, and England will not play any warm-up matches. South Africa will play an intrasquad match for their preparation. Namibia will play the most number of three warm-up matches this time.
Conclusion
The main goal of the warm-up matches has always been to examine the squad one last time and adapt to the conditions before the real test. Winning or losing never mattered in these matches. Not to mention, victories in these warm-up matches will be a confidence booster in the 2024 Men’s T20 World Cup tournament.
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