The ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024 kicks off on Saturday, June 1, with a Group A match between the United States and Canada at the Grand Prairie Stadium in Dallas. This event marks the ninth edition of the Men’s T20 World Cup, with England entering as the defending champions, having triumphed over Pakistan in the 2022 final at the Melbourne Cricket Ground.
This year, the tournament has expanded to feature 20 teams, up from 16 in 2022. These teams are divided into four groups of five. Group A includes Canada, India, Ireland, Pakistan, and the United States. Group B consists of Australia, England, Namibia, Oman, and Scotland. Group C comprises Afghanistan, New Zealand, Papua New Guinea, Uganda, and the West Indies. Group D features Bangladesh, Netherlands, Nepal, South Africa, and Sri Lanka.
The tournament format involves the top two teams from each group advancing to the Super 8 round. In this stage, the top two teams from each group will be split into two groups of four. The Super 8s will determine which teams move on to the semi-finals and subsequently, the final.
List of Channels Broadcasting the 2024 T20 World Cup in India
For viewers in India, the live telecast of all 2024 T20 World Cup matches will be available on the Star Sports network channels. According to the Disney Star TV guide, the matches will be broadcast on Star Sports 1, Star Sports 2, Star Sports 3, Star Sports 1 Hindi, Star Sports 1 HD, Star Sports 2 HD, Star Sports 1 HD Hindi, Star Sports 1 Tamil, Star Sports 1 Telugu, and Star Sports 1 Kannada.
Match timings vary, but all of India’s group stage matches in Group A will start at 8:00 PM IST. In addition to television broadcast, the live streaming of the 2024 ICC Men’s T20 World Cup matches will be accessible on the Disney+ Hotstar app and its website. Notably, viewers can watch all matches for free on their mobile devices by downloading the Disney+ Hotstar app.
However, to stream the matches on the Disney+ Hotstar website, fans will need to have a subscription. This comprehensive coverage ensures that cricket enthusiasts in India can easily follow all the action from the T20 World Cup, whether they prefer to watch on television or stream online.
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