The ICC T20 World Cup Europe Qualifier B 2024 is scheduled to start on July 7 and conclude on July 14 in Germany.
Organised by the International Cricket Council (ICC), the ICC T20 World Cup Europe Qualifier B 2024 is a part of the qualification process for the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 to be hosted by India and Sri Lanka.
The ICC T20 World Cup Europe Qualifiers will be held in three phases. This phase has been divided into three events with 10 teams competing in each event, which will be staged between June and August 2024.
As many as 10 teams will compete in a total of 24 matches across eight days in the ICC T20 World Cup Europe Qualifier B 2024.
Belgium, Croatia, hosts Germany, Gibraltar, Jersey, Norway, Serbia, Slovenia, Sweden and Switzerland are the teams that will participate in the upcoming T20 cricket tournament.
These teams have been divided into two groups of five teams each.
Group A has Belgium, Croatia, Jersey, Serbia and Switzerland, whereas Group B features Germany, Gibraltar, Norway, Slovenia and Sweden.
As per the schedule, each team will play the other side in the group once in a round-robin format.
After the completion of the group fixtures, playoff matches will take place on Sunday, July 14.
Meanwhile, the top team in each group will later clash in the ICC T20 World Cup Europe Qualifier B 2024 final.
The eventual winner of the tournament will progress to the regional final, where they will be joined by the winners from the other sub-regional qualifiers, A and C. The top two teams from the regional final will qualify for the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026.
Meanwhile, the ICC T20 World Cup Europe Qualifier B 2024 matches will be played at the Krefeld Cricket Ground and the Gelsenkirchen Cricket Ground.
Where to watch ICC T20 World Cup Europe Qualifier B 2024 live in India
Live streaming of the ICC T20 World Cup Europe Qualifier B 2024 will be available on the FanCode app and website in India.
There will be no live telecast of the upcoming T20 tournament on any TV channel India.
ICC T20 World Cup Europe Qualifier B 2024 schedule and live India match start times
All timings are in Indian Standard Time (IST)
Sunday, July 7
Jersey v Serbia, Krefeld Cricket Ground - 2:00 PM
Germany v Gibraltar, Gelsenkirchen Cricket Ground - 2:00 PM
Belgium v Switzerland, Krefeld Cricket Ground - 7:00 PM
Norway v Sweden, Gelsenkirchen Cricket Ground - 7:00 PM
Monday, July 8
Slovenia v Norway, Krefeld Cricket Ground - 2:00 PM
Croatia v Belgium, Gelsenkirchen Cricket Ground - 2:00 PM
Sweden v Germany, Krefeld Cricket Ground - 7:00 PM
Switzerland v Jersey, Gelsenkirchen Cricket Ground - 7:00 PM
Wednesday, July 10
Jersey v Belgium, Krefeld Cricket Ground - 2:00 PM
Germany v Norway, Gelsenkirchen Cricket Ground - 2:00 PM
Serbia v Croatia, Krefeld Cricket Ground - 7:00 PM
Gibraltar v Slovenia, Gelsenkirchen Cricket Ground - 7:00 PM
Thursday, July 11
Gibraltar v Sweden, Krefeld Cricket Ground - 2:00 PM
Serbia v Switzerland, Gelsenkirchen Cricket Ground - 2:00 PM
Slovenia v Germany, Krefeld Cricket Ground - 7:00 PM
Croatia v Jersey, Gelsenkirchen Cricket Ground - 7:00 PM
Saturday, July 13
Belgium v Serbia, Krefeld Cricket Ground - 2:00 PM
Norway v Gibraltar, Gelsenkirchen Cricket Ground - 2:00 PM
Switzerland v Croatia, Krefeld Cricket Ground - 7:00 PM
Sweden v Slovenia, Gelsenkirchen Cricket Ground - 7:00 PM
Sunday, July 14
Third-place Playoff, Krefeld Cricket Ground- 2:00 PM
Seventh-place Playoff, Gelsenkirchen Cricket Ground - 2:00 PM
Fifth-place Playoff, Gelsenkirchen Cricket Ground - 7:00 PM
ICC T20 World Cup Europe Qualifier B 2024 final, Krefeld Cricket Ground - 7:00 PM
ICC T20 World Cup Europe Qualifier B 2024 teams and squads
Belgium: Sheraz Sheikh (captain) Khalid Ahmadi, Sajad Ahmadzai, Fahim Bhatti, Shaheryar Butt (wicket-keeper), Dumon Dewald, Ali Raza (wicket-keeper), Mansoor Malangzai, Aziz Mohammad, Muhammad Muneeb, Burhan Niaz, Waqas Raja, Adnan Razzaq, Saber Zakhil
Croatia: Daniel Turkich (captain), Anthony Govorko, Jeffrey Grzinic (wicket-keeper), Michael Grzinic, Boro Jerkovic, Aman Maheshwari, Daniel Marsic, Luke Potthoff, Phillip Roberts, Jaikumar Thakur, Oliver Tilley, Christopher Turkich, John Vujnovich, Zach Vukusic
Germany: Venkatraman Ganesan (captain), Ghulam Ahmadi, Mussadiq Ahmed, Vaseekaran Aritharan, Adil Khan, Fayaz Khan, Ben Kohler-Cadmore, Sajid Liaqat, Sachin Mandy (wicket-keeper), Faisal Mubashir, Harmanjot Singh, Hamid Wardak, Muslim Yar, Zahid Zadran
Gibraltar: Avinash Pai (captain), Iain Latin (vice-captain), Samarth Bodha, Louis Bruce, Kieron Ferrary (wicket-keeper), James Fitzgerald, Mark Gouws, Jack Horrocks, Kabir Mirpuri, Kenroy Nestor, Chris Pyle (wicket-keeper), Michael Raikes, Philip Raikes, Kayron Stagno (wicket-keeper)
Jersey: Charles Perchard (captain), Daniel Birrell, Dominic Blampied, Charlie Brennan, Harrison Carlyon, Patrick Gouge, Nick Greenwood, Jonty Jenner, Jake Dunford (wicket-keeper), Scott Simpson, Julius Sumerauer, Asa Tribe, Zak Tribe, Benjamin Ward
Norway: Raza Iqbal (captain), Kuruge Abeyrathna (wicket-keeper), Khizer Ahmed (wicket-keeper), Anil Parmar, Walid Ghauri, Javed Khan, Ibrahim Rahimi, Qamar Mushtaque, Vinay Ravi, Sher Sahak, Wahidullah Sahak, Ali Saleem, Ahmadullah Shinwari
Serbia: Mark Pavlovic (captain), Wintley Burton (wicket-keeper), Alexander Dizija, Leslie Dunbar (wicket-keeper), Alister Gajic, Simo Ivetic, Peter Nedeljković, Braithyn Pecic, Matija Sarenac, Slobodan Tosic, Edward Van Reenen, Luka Woods, Nemanja Zimonjic, Vukasin Zimonjic
Slovenia: Izaz Ali (captain), Taher Muhammad (vice-captain), Saeed Waqar Ali, Shahid Arshad, Mazhar Khan (wicket-keeper), Waqar Khan, Sudhakar Koppolu, Rasheed Ali Mamadkhel, Junaed Mullah (wicket-keeper), Dileep Pallekonda, Tarun Sharma, Merwais Shinwari, Muhammad Siddiqui, Ramanjot Singh, Imal Zuwak
Sweden: Faheem Nazir (captain), Bashir Ahmad, Noorkhan Ahmedi, Kenardo Fletcher, Ahmed Hassan (wicket-keeper), Osama Mahmood, Anishkumar Nalinambika, Ali Nayyer, Abdullah Rana, Jai Sinh, Malyar Stanikzai, Idrees Ul Haque, Arjun Vinod, Ashwin Vinod
Switzerland: Imal Zuwak (captain), Saeed Ahmed, Choudry Share Ali, Abdul Naser Baluch, Sudais Khan, Hamid Mahmood, Sandeep Mallidi, Ajay Mundra, Sami Rahmani, Prashant Shukla, Jawid Stanigze, Zaker Taqawi, Khalid Zahid, Zabiullah Zahid
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