The ICC T20 World Cup 2024 trophy, unveiled in Islamabad on Thursday, will tour two extra main cities in Pakistan.
The Trophy Tour started final month within the US, the place the primary match of the mega occasion will probably be performed.
The trophy reached Pakistan on Wednesday evening and at present is on show in entrance of the Nationwide Meeting within the federal capital.
Within the three-day tour, the trophy, which is termed “Out of this World”, will go to Lahore and Abbottabad as properly.
The trophy will attain the Nationwide Cricket Academy in Lahore on Saturday. On the identical day, Pakistan will play New Zealand within the final match of the five-match T20I sequence. The trophy can be on show on the Gaddafi Stadium in the course of the match.
Keep in mind, the elusive trophy will go to a complete of 15 international locations throughout 4 continents the place it is going to be graced by legendary cricketers in a number of the finest stadiums on this planet.
Aside from famend cricketing nations, the trophy may even go to rising international locations like Brazil, Argentina, Canada and others so that individuals can join with the game and lift their curiosity in it.
Pakistan is in Group A with arch-rivals India and the 2 sides will tackle each other in probably the most anticipated matches of the World Cup on June 9 on the Nassau County Worldwide Cricket Stadium, New York.
Teams for T20 World Cup 2024
Group A: India, Pakistan, Eire, Canada, United States
Group B: England, Australia, Namibia, Scotland, Oman
Group C: New Zealand, West Indies, Afghanistan, Uganda, Papua New Guinea
Group D: South Africa, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Netherlands, Nepal
It’s value mentioning that 20 qualifying groups are divided into 4 teams of 5, from which the highest two groups of each group will make their strategy to the Tremendous 8 spherical.
In that stage, qualifying groups will as soon as once more be divided into two teams of 4, from which the highest two groups will make their strategy to the semi-final after which the winners will play the ultimate.
This would be the first time since 2010 {that a} T20 World Cup, which was received by England, will probably be hosted within the West Indies.
Then again, that is the primary time an occasion as large because the World Cup will probably be hosted by the US.
England are the defending champions after clinching the 2022 T20 World Cup in Australia, beating Pakistan within the last.
