The Continental Cup 2024 will start on May 24 and run till May 26 in Bucharest, Romania.
Organised by the European Cricket Network (ECN), the Continental Cup 2024 will see as many as four teams compete in a total of eight T20I matches.
Bulgaria, Gibraltar, Hungary and Romania are the four teams that will participate in the upcoming T20I series.
As per the Continental Cup 2024 schedule, each team will play the other three sides in a single round-robin format.
The top two teams in the standings will qualify for the Continental Cup 2024 final while teams placed in third and fourth place will square off in the Bronze Final on the same day before the final.
All matches of the Continental Cup 2024 T20 cricket tournament will be played at the Moara Vlasiei Cricket Ground in Ilfov County.
Hosts Romania won the previous edition of the Continental Cup after beating Malta by six runs in the 2023 final.
Ranked 58th in the ICC T20I team rankings, Romania are the top-ranked side in the upcoming T20I series, followed by Hungary placed 70th in the rankings. Gibraltar are currently ranked 72nd while Bulgaria are the lowest ranked on 74th spot.
Where to watch Continental Cup 2024 live in India
Live streaming of the Continental Cup 2024 will be available on the FanCode app and website in India.
There will be no live telecast of the Continental Cup T20 2024 cricket tournament on any TV channel in India.
Continental Cup 2024 schedule and live match start times
All timings are in India Standard Time (IST)
Day and Date |
Match |
Venue |
Time (IST) |
Friday, May 24 |
Gibraltar vs Bulgaria |
Moara Vlasiei Cricket Ground, Ilfov County |
11:30 AM |
Friday, May 24 |
Hungary vs Gibraltar |
Moara Vlasiei Cricket Ground, Ilfov County |
3:45 PM |
Friday, May 24 |
Romania vs Bulgaria |
Moara Vlasiei Cricket Ground, Ilfov County |
7:45 PM |
Saturday, May 25 |
Hungary vs Romania |
Moara Vlasiei Cricket Ground, Ilfov County |
11:30 AM |
Saturday, May 25 |
Bulgaria vs Hungary |
Moara Vlasiei Cricket Ground, Ilfov County |
3:45 PM |
Saturday, May 25 |
Romania vs Gibraltar |
Moara Vlasiei Cricket Ground, Ilfov County |
7:30 PM |
Sunday, May 26 |
Bronze Final |
Moara Vlasiei Cricket Ground, Ilfov County |
1:30 PM |
Sunday, May 26 |
Continental Cup 2024 final |
Moara Vlasiei Cricket Ground, Ilfov County |
5:30 PM |
Continental Cup 2024 teams and squads
Bulgaria: Firas Hussain, Manan Bashir (wicket-keeper), Prakash Mishra, Jakob Gul (wicket-keeper), Zaid Soulat (wicket-keeper), Milen Gogev, Zeerak Chughtai, Dimo Krasimirov Nikolov, Isa Zaroo, Gagandeep Singh, Ivaylo Katzarski, Boyko Ivanov, Danyal Ali, Waleed Khan
Gibraltar: Balaji Pai (captain), Nikhil Advani, Iain Latin, Chris Pyle (wicket-keeper), Harry Pile (wicket-keeper), Joseph Marples (wicket-keeper), James Fitzgerald, Kabir Mirpuri, Louis Bruce, Marc Gouws, Matthew Whelan, Andrew Reyes, Samarth Bodha
Hungary: Vinoth Ravindran (captain/wicket-keeper), Ali Farasat. Ali Yalmaz, Shiekh Rasik, Tejendra Varma (wicket-keeper), Gabor Torok, Harsh Mandhyan, Mark Fontaine, Mueez Ul Hassan, Adam Gall, Muhammad Burhan, Kalum Akurugoda
Romania: Vasu Saini (captain), Aakash Kaka, Mahesh Prasanna, Moiz Muhammad, Sivakumar Periyalwar, Anand Rajshekara (wicket-keeper), Satwik Nadigotla (wicket-keeper), Joby Charly, Ravindra Athapaththu, Shantanu Vashisht, Taranjeet Singh, Ijaz Hussain, Rajesh Kumar, Abdul Asif Bevinje, Luca Petre, Manmeet Koli
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