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Which 20 teams have qualified for the 2024 T20 World Cup? – Full List | Cricket News – Times of India

The 20-team roster for the next ICC Men's T20 World Cup to be held in 2024 got finalised on Thursday when Uganda created history by securing their maiden qualification for the big-ticket tournament in the game's shortest format. Uganda and table-toppers Namibia are the two teams that came through the Africa qualifier event, which meant Test nation Zimbabwe missed out on qualification.Two points1. USA will host a top-tier ICC event for the first time, with the West Indies joining them as the co-hosts. 2. It will be the first occasion when a T20 World Cup will see as many as 20 teams competingThe 20 teams Here's the list of 20 teams who will be seen at the T20 World Cup next year:Afghanistan, Australia, Bangladesh, Canada, England, India, Ireland, Namibia, Nepal, Netherlands, New Zealand,...
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Watch: Uganda players break into celebratory dance after T20 World Cup qualification | Cricket News – Times of India

Uganda left behind continental favourites Zimbabwe in Africa to punch their maiden ticket to the T20 World Cup, which is scheduled to be held next year in the US and the West Indies. Uganda and Namibia finished ahead of Zimbabwe to book the two available spots for ICC's showpiece event in the shortest format of the game. Uganda won five of their six matches to finish in the top two of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup Africa Region Qualifier.Namibia won all six matches to end up on top of the standings.Test nation Zimbabwe has been left to lick its wounds as the team failed to qualify for the big-ticket tournament, finishing third in the seven-team qualifier. Their historic moment for Uganda arrived after they defeated Tanzania on Tuesday and then broke into a celebratory dance to enjoy thei...
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Uganda create history, qualify for 2024 T20 World Cup | Cricket News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Uganda made history as they qualified for the 2024 men's T20 World Cup after defeating Rwanda in the last round of matches in the Africa leg of the qualifiers. Uganda became the second team to qualify alongside Namibia.Securing an impressive five wins out of six games, Uganda guaranteed a top-two position in the T20 World Cup Africa Region Qualifier, earning them a coveted spot in the T20 World Cup 2024 to be held in West Indies and USA.This achievement marks Uganda's maiden appearance in any ICC World Cup event, showcasing their rising prowess in international cricket.Uganda defeated Zimbabwe by five wickets on Sunday for their first ever win over a Full Member team in a T20 international, and followed that up by dismissing Rwanda for 65 then reaching the target in 8.1 overs...