The upcoming ODI World Cup is about to be performed in India this yr and the followers are ready eagerly for the schedule of the event to be introduced. However, the International Cricket Council (ICC) has provide you with an update relating to the T20 World Cup subsequent yr. The mega occasion in the shortest format is about to be a huge one with as many as 20 groups participating.
The internet hosting rights for the competitors are with West Indies and USA collectively. However, just lately stories urged that ICC was pondering transferring the tournnament out of USA and maybe shifting the whole World Cup to the United Kingdom. But the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) and ICC each have denied such stories and confirmed that the T20 World Cup is about to happen in West Indies and USA solely and the preparations are in full swing.
“There is absolutely no truth to reports that the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024 will be moved from the West Indies and the USA. Since the event is organized by the ICC, their statement must be taken as binding and conclusive,” ECB Spokesperson mentioned in accordance with Cricbuzz.
Meanwhile, an ICC Spokesperson has additionally confirmed that the world cricketing physique does not have any plans to shift the T20 World Cup and that every one the stories are artistic hypothesis. “Venue inspections have recently been concluded in both host territories, and planning for the event in June 2024 is in full swing,” the ICC Spokesperson mentioned.
“The 2024 event is scheduled for June, and the only other possible location is England. If someone were to ask the ECB if they can host in 2024, the answer would be crystal clear – they can’t. So, the possibility doesn’t even arise. Just a glance at the England venue fixtures for next year will confirm this to anyone observant enough,” an ICC member mentioned.