The ICC Women’s T20 World Cup Qualifier, the qualification tournament for the Women’s T20 World Cup in 2024, began on April 25. Here’s where to follow the matches live, on TV and streaming.
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ICC Women’s T20 World Cup Qualifier: The format
The tournament will be held across April and May in Abu Dhabi, and will be played in a round-robin format. Ten teams are participating, with 23 matches set to be held.
Eight teams in the competition clinched their spots through regional qualifiers. Sri Lanka and Ireland, meanwhile, qualified on account of their position at the 2023 T20 World Cup. Matches will be held at the Tolerance Oval.
The complete schedule can be found here.
Women’s T20 World Cup Qualifier: The teams
The ten teams participating are Sri Lanka, Thailand, United Arab Emirates, Scotland, Uganda, Vanuatu, United States of America, Zimbabwe, Ireland
Group A: Sri Lanka, Thailand, Scotland, Uganda, USA
Group B: Ireland, Zimbabwe, Netherlands, UAE, Vanuatu
WT20WC Qualifier 2024: Where to watch live
The Women’s T20 World Cup Qualifier 2024 can be watched live, on-demand and free on ICC.tv in selected regions. The territories are worldwide (excluding Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Maldives, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka).
In India, the matches will also be available on Fancode.
Here’s the complete telecast schedule
- Sri Lanka vs Thailand, April 25, 6:00
- Ireland vs UAE, April 25, 6:00
- Scotland vs Uganda, April 25, 10:00
- Zimbabwe vs Vanuatu, April 25, 10:00
- Vanuatu vs Netherlands, April 27, 6:00
- Uganda vs USA, April 27, 6:00
- UAE vs Zimbabwe, April 27, 10:00
- Scotland vs Sri Lanka, April 27, 10:00
- USA vs Scotland, April 29, 6:00
- Ireland vs Zimbabwe, April 29, 6:00
- Uganda vs Thailand, April 29, 10:00
- Netherlands vs UAE, April 29, 10:00
- Zimbabwe vs Netherlands, May 1, 6:00
- Sri Lanka vs Uganda, May 1, 6:00
- Vanuatu vs Ireland, May 1, 10:00
- Thailand vs USA, May 1, 10:00
- Thailand vs Scotland, May 3, 6:00
- UAE vs Vanuatu, May 3, 6:00
- USA vs Sri Lanka, May 3, 10:00
- Netherlands vs Ireland, May 3, 10:00
- SF1: Grp B Winner vs Grp A Runner-up, May 5, 6:00
- SF2: Grp A Winner vs Grp B Runner-up, May 5, 10:00
- Final: SF1 Winner vs SF2 Winner, May 7, 6:00
Timings in UTC. Tournament local time zone is GST (+4 UTC).