Co-hosts, the West Indies and the United States, along with the top eight teams from the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2022 have directly qualified for the upcoming ICC T20 World Cup 2024.
Defending champions England, runners-up Pakistan, semi-finalists India, New Zealand, besides Australia, Sri Lanka, South Africa and the Netherlands feature in the list of the ICC T20 World Cup 2024 qualified teams.
As per the T20 World Cup 2024 qualification rules, the International Cricket Council (ICC) included 12 automatic qualification places for the ninth edition of the biennial T20 International (T20I) tournament.
Afghanistan and Bangladesh, the next two best-ranked teams in the ICC Men's T20I Team Rankings, have claimed the remaining two automatic qualification places for the ICC T20 World Cup 2024.
The remaining eight spots for the ICC T20 World Cup 2024 have also been filled with the help of the ICC regional qualifiers, which includes the top two teams from Africa, Asia, and Europe, alongside one team each from the Americas and the East Asia-Pacific groups.
Scotland and Ireland have also qualified for the ICC T20 World Cup 2024 after reaching the ICC Men's T20 World Cup Europe Qualifier final. Scotland defeated Ireland by eight runs in the final to win the ICC Men's T20 World Cup Europe Qualifier.
Papua New Guinea have also made the cut after winning the ICC Men's T20 World Cup East Asia-Pacific Qualifier tournament. They beat Japan by six wickets in the ICC Men's T20 World Cup East Asia-Pacific Qualifier final.
According to the ICC T20 World Cup 2024 format, the 20 participating teams will be divided into four groups of five teams each. The ninth edition of the T20 World Cup is set to be played from June 4 to 30, 2024.
Know all the ICC T20 World Cup 2024 qualified teams.
ICC T20 World Cup 2024 qualified teams
West Indies
United States
England
Pakistan
India
New Zealand
Australia
South Africa
Sri Lanka
Netherlands
Afghanistan
Bangladesh
Scotland
Ireland
Papua New Guinea
Canada
Nepal
Oman
Namibia
Uganda
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