T20 World Cup 2024: USA vs Ireland match called off; US qualify for Super 8; Pakistan knocked out
Pakistan, which was knocked out of the tournament might have to play the qualifiers to get into the 2026 T20 World Cup. 8 teams in Super 8 which will include USA and Afghanistan will get direct entry
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ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2024
The United States of America will be making it to the Super 8 of the T20 World Cup 2024. This is amazing from the point of view of USA Cricket as they have now become the first associate team to reach the next stage of a T20 World Cup in their first-ever attempt.
Pakistan, which was knocked out of the tournament might have to play the qualifiers to get into the 2026 T20 World Cup. The eight teams in the Super 8 which will include the USA and Afghanistan will get direct entry, Four other teams based on their rankings will get direct entry while the rest of the eight teams will have to come through the regional qualifie
Check ICC T20 World Cup 2024 full scehdule here
The other teams will begin their journey to determine the participating nations in the 2026 edition, with the ICC T20 World Cup Europe Sub Regional Qualifier A set to commence in Rome on Sunday.
Two venues in the Italian capital will play host to 10 teams that are aiming to advance to the next round of qualification - the Europe Qualifier, which will be held next year.
A total of 24 matches will take place across seven days of competition across the Roma Cricket Ground and the Simar Cricket Ground. Italy will welcome Austria, France, Hungary, the Isle of Man, Israel, Luxembourg, Portugal, Romania, and Turkey.
Similarly, Sub Regional Qualifiers will be held across other ICC regions later in 2024, with their respective regional finals also being held in 2025.
11:06 PM
USA vs Ireland Live Updates: Match called off
Pakistan knocked out of T20 World Cup 2024 after USA vs Ireland match is called-off without a ball being bowled.
USA qualify for Super 8 and so do for ICC T20 World Cup 2026, which is scheduled to take place in India and West Indies.
USA qualify for Super 8 and so do for ICC T20 World Cup 2026, which is scheduled to take place in India and West Indies.
11:00 PM
USA vs Ireland Live Updates: The inevitable is around the corner
The bad news for Pakistan cricket team is just few minutes away!!
It started raining on the ground.
It started raining on the ground.
10:57 PM
USA vs Ireland Live Updates: What happening at the stadium right now?
All eyes of Pakistani fans in Florida.
Match referee Javagal Srinath is having a chat with umpires and walking along with them. As I write, everybody is leaving the ground as lightning warming is issued.
Not ideal visuals. Covers are coming on!!!
Match referee Javagal Srinath is having a chat with umpires and walking along with them. As I write, everybody is leaving the ground as lightning warming is issued.
Not ideal visuals. Covers are coming on!!!
10:44 PM
USA vs Ireland Live Updates: Next inspection at 11:45 PM IST
The news from the inspection is that there will be another inspection. At 1.15pm (11:45 PM IST or 11:15 PM Pakistan time).
The best news for Pakistani fans is there is no fresh precipitation since morning.
The best news for Pakistani fans is there is no fresh precipitation since morning.
10:16 PM
USA vs Ireland Live Updates: What would happen after ext inspection at 10:45 pm IST?
Remember that even when umpires might not be satisfied after that inspection, they will have one hour time to try and give it a go to this game by 2:16 pm Local time which would be 11:46 pm IST and 11:16 pm Pakistan Standard Time. It will be a five-over encounter then.
10:11 PM
USA vs Ireland Live Updates: Next inspection at 10:45 pm IST
The umpires did not look satisfied by the conditions yet and the next inspection is now scheduled for 45 minutes later which is 10:45 pm IST, 10:15 pm PST and 1:15 pm Local Time.
10:01 PM
USA vs Ireland Live Updates: Inspection coming up
Another inspection is coming up here as the umpires will be out and about in a few minutes from now.
9:44 PM
USA vs Ireland Live Updates: Cut-off time for 5-over game decided
The cut-off time for a five-over game has been decided at 11:46 pm IST which will be 11:16 pm Pakistan Standard Time (PST) and 2:16 pm Local time in Florida. The next inspection is due at 10:00 pm IST and 9:30 pm PST.
9:14 PM
USA vs Ireland Live Updates: Next inspection at 10 pm
The next inspection is scheduled to be at 10 pm IST now which is 12:30 pm Local time. If at that point also the umpires do not get a conclusive indication of possible play, the game might be called off.
9:10 PM
USA vs Ireland Live Updates: Game likely to be called-off
We have not had the news after the inspection and the murmurs of the media reports are saying that the game will most likely be called off and Pakistan will be knocked out as the third biggest team after Sri Lanka and New Zealand.
9:02 PM
USA vs Ireland Live Updates: A wash-out would mean the USA will go through
We have umpires in the middle and the conditions are looking better than they were one-hour ago. Remember, a wash-out would mean Pakistan will get knocked out.
8:50 PM
USA vs Ireland Live Updates: Next inspection coming up
The next inspection is just 10 minutes away and it is going ti be crucial because that might decided the future of the game as overs would start getting lost from 9:45 am Local time onwards.
8:26 PM
USA vs Ireland Live Updates: The current conditions at Lauderhill
8:16 PM
USA vs Ireland Live Updates: What to expect from the Lauderhill weather?
8:11 PM
USA vs Ireland Live Updates: Next inpsection at 9 pm IST
The outfield looks very wet and the next inspection is scheduled for 9 pm IST which is 11:30 am Local time.
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First Published: Jun 14 2024 | 5:41 PM IST
