The warm-up matches for the 2024 T20 World Cup start on May 27. Here is all you need to know about the T20 WC warm-up schedule, including the full fixtures list, match timings and venues for the practice matches.
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With several nations playing bilateral T20Is immediately before the start of the 2024 T20 World Cup, the schedule for the official warm-up games won’t include a uniform number of fixtures for all teams.
Will the T20 World Cup warm-up games have T20I status?
The official warm-up games ahead of the 2024 T20 World Cup will not have T20I status. Teams will be allowed to field all members of their 15-member squads.
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Teams will also have the choice of picking the number of warm-up games they want to play depending on their respective schedules ahead of the World Cup, with each team getting the choice to play a maximum of two games.
T20 World Cup warm-up games: Full fixtures list, venues, match timings
Four venues will host the 16 warm-up games scheduled: two in the USA and two in the West Indies. Here’s the complete schedule (all timings local):
May 27 – Monday
Canada v Nepal, Grand Prairie Cricket Stadium, Grand Prairie, Texas, 10:30 am
Oman v Papua New Guinea, Brian Lara Cricket Academy, Trinidad and Tobago, 3 pm
Namibia v Uganda, Brian Lara Cricket Academy, Trinidad and Tobago, 7 pm
May 28 – Tuesday
Sri Lanka v Netherlands, Broward County Stadium, Broward County, Florida, 10:30 am
Bangladesh v USA, Grand Prairie Cricket Stadium, Grand Prairie, Texas, 10:30 am
Australia v Namibia, Queen’s Park Oval, Trinidad and Tobago, 7 pm
May 29 – Wednesday
South Africa intra-squad match, Broward County Stadium, Broward County, Florida, 10:30 am
Afghanistan v Oman, Queen’s Park Oval, Trinidad and Tobago, 1 pm
May 30 – Thursday
Nepal v USA, Grand Prairie Cricket Stadium, Grand Prairie, Texas, 10:30 am
Scotland v Uganda, Brian Lara Cricket Academy, Trinidad and Tobago, 10:30 am
Netherlands v Canada, Grand Prairie Cricket Stadium, Grand Prairie, Texas, 3 pm
Namibia v Papua New Guinea, Brian Lara Cricket Academy, Trinidad and Tobago, 3 pm
West Indies v Australia, Queen’s Park Oval, Trinidad and Tobago, 7 pm
May 31 – Friday
Ireland v Sri Lanka, Broward County Stadium, Broward County, Florida, 10:30 am
Scotland v Afghanistan, Queen’s Park Oval, Trinidad and Tobago 10:30 am
June 1 – Saturday
Bangladesh v India, Venue and time to be confirmed
