The carnival of T20 cricket, ICC T20 World Cup 2024 is set to start on Monday, 27 May 2024 with warm-up fixtures in the United States Of America (USA) and the West Indies. 16 warm-up matches will be played among 17 countries between 27 May to 1 June 2024. (More Cricket News)
Before the tournament kicks off, teams will play warm-up games to get used to the conditions and prepare themselves fꦇor th꧂e tournament.
India will be playing their solitary warm-up game against Bangladesh on June 1 at New York's Nassau County International Cricket Stadium. India will play most෴ of their league stage ma𝔍tches at this venue including the highly anticipated game against Pakistan on June 9.
Paki🌄stan, England and New Zealand have opted out of featuring in the warm-up matches. Pakistan and England are playing a T20I series whereas New Zealand want to give their players the much-needed rest before they start their campaign.
Nepal and debutants Canada will feature in the first warm-up game of the multi-nation event. Most of the play🦩ers will be going to participate in the tournament after IPL 2024. India will kickstart their campaign with their only warm-up match on Saturday.
These matches will not have T20I status and teams will be able to use all fifteen🐼 players in a game.
As the warm-up gam𒀰es for the Worlꦫd Cup begin, here is everything you need to know about these matches.
ICC T20 World Cup Warm-Up Matches Schedule
| Date | Match | Timing |
| 27-May | Canada vs Nepal | 9:00 PM IST |
| 28-May | Oman vs PNG | 12:30 AM IST |
| 28-May | Namibia vs Uganda | 4:30 AM IST |
| 28-May | Sri Lanka vs Netherlands | 8:00 PM IST |
| 28-May | Bangladesh vs USA | 9:00 PM IST |
| 29-May | Australia vs Namibia | 4:30 AM IST |
| 29-May | Afghanistan vs Oman | 10:30 PM IST |
| 30-May | Scotland vs Uganda | 8:00 PM IST |
| 30-May | Nepal vs USA | 9:00 PM IST |
| 31-May | Namibia vs PNG | 12:30 AM IST |
| 31-May | Netherlands vs Canada | 1:30 AM IST |
| 31-May | Australia vs West Indies | 4:30 AM IST |
| 31-May | Ireland vs Sri Lanka | 8:00 PM IST |
| 31-May | Scotland vs Afghanistan | 8:00 PM IST |
| 1-Jun | India vs Bangladesh | 8:00 PM IST |
T20 World Cup Warm-Up Matches Live Streaming
As per the information available right now, majority of warm-up games will not be live streamed. India's solitary warm-up match against Bangladesh on June 1 will be aired live on Star Sports Network on TV while Disney+Hotstar will be live streaming the game.
One more warm-up match bꦇetweꦍen Australia and West Indies might be telecast.
