T20 World Cup 2024, Group C: Co-hosts West Indies, New Zealand, Afghanistan, Papua New Guinea and Uganda form Group C of the 20-team ICC Men’s T20 World Cup set to begin on June 1.
The teams will meet each other in a single-round robin format before the top two sides from the group proceed to the Super Eight stage of the tournament. All the Group C games will be exclusively played in the West Indies with the United States of America (USA) being the co-hosts of the marquee event.
West Indies and Papua New Guinea will feature in the first Group C match at the Providence Stadium in Georgetown, Guyana on June 2.
Here is a look at the complete squads of all five teams in Group C of T20 World Cup 2024
West Indies: Rovman Powell (c), Alzarri Joseph, Johnson Charles, Roston Chase, Shimron Hetmyer, Oshane Thomas, Shai Hope, Akeal Hosein, Shamar Joseph, Brandon King, Gudakesh Motie, Nicholas Pooran, Andre Russell, Sherfane Rutherford, Romario Shepherd.
New Zealand: Kane Williamson (c), Finn Allen, Trent Boult, Michael Bracewell, Mark Chapman, Devon Conway, Lockie Ferguson, Matt Henry, Daryl Mitchell, Jimmy Neesham, Glenn Phillips, Rachin Ravindra, Mitchell Santner, Ish Sodhi, Tim Southee. Travelling Reserve: Ben Sears.
Afghanistan: Rashid Khan (c), Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Ibrahim Zadran, Azmatullah Omarzai, Najibullah Zadran, Mohammad Ishaq, Mohammad Nabi, Gulbadin Naib, Karim Janat, Nangyal Kharoti, Mujeeb Ur Rahman, Noor Ahmad, Naveen-ul-Haq, Fazalhaq Farooqi, Fareed Ahmad Malik. Reserves: Sediq Atal, Hazratullah Zazai, Saleem Safi.
Papua New Guinea: Assadollah Vala (c), Alei Nao, Chad Soper, CJ Amini, Hila Vare, Hiri Hiri, Jack Gardner, John Kariko, Kabua Vagi Morea, Kipling Doriga, Lega Siaka, Norman Vanua, Sema Kamea, Sese Bau, Tony Ura.
Uganda: Brian Masaba (c), Simon Ssesazi, Roger Mukasa, Cosmas Kyewuta, Dinesh Nakrani, Fred Achelam, Kenneth Waiswa, Alpesh Ramjani, Frank Nsubuga, Henry Ssenyondo, Bilal Hassun, Robinson Obuya, Riazat Ali Shah, Juma Miyaji, Ronak Patel. Travelling Reserves: Innocent Mwebaze, Ronald Lutaaya.
Venues:Group C matches of the T20 World Cup 2024 will be played at the Providence Stadium in Georgetown, Guyana, Brian Lara Cricket Academy, in Trinidad and Tobago, and at the Daren Sammy Cricket Ground in Gros Islet, Saint Lucia.
Group C T20 World Cup 2024 Schedule
June 2: West Indies v Papua New Guinea, Guyana; 08:00 PM IST (10:30 AM local)
June 3: Afghanistan v Uganda, Guyana; 06:00 AM IST (08:30 PM local)
June 5: Papua New Guinea v Uganda, Guyana; 05:00 AM IST (07:30 PM local)
June 7: New Zealand v Afghanistan, Guyana; 05:00 AM IST (07:30 PM local)
June 8: West Indies v Uganda, Guyana; 06:00 AM IST (08:30 PM local)
June 12: West Indies v New Zealand, Trinidad; 06:00 AM IST (08:30 PM local)
June 13: Afghanistan v Papua New Guinea, Trinidad; 06:00 AM IST (08:30 PM local)
June 14: New Zealand v Uganda, Trinidad; 06:00 AM IST (08:30 PM local)
June 17: New Zealand v Papua New Guinea, Trinidad; 08:00 PM IST (10:30 AM local)
June 17: West Indies v Afghanistan, St Lucia; 06:00 AM IST (08:30 PM local)
Where will the T20 World Cup 2024 semifinals be played?
The semifinals will be played at the Brian Lara Cricket Academy and Providence Stadium in Guyana on June 26 and 27.
Where will the final of the 2024 T20 World Cup be played?
The final of the 2024 T20 World Cup will be played at the Kensington Oval in Barbados on June 29.
