Navigating the Knockout Stages: A Look at the T20 World Cup 2024 Format

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The T20 World Cup 2024 Format stages are set for high-stakes cricket

Neha . June 3, 2024

Welcome to the International Cricket Council Men’s T20 World Cup 2024 tournament, where 20 teams are to compete in this prestigious tournament. But before we get to the gripping final stage, let’s look at the format of T20 World Cup 2024:

Group Stage: Round Robin Battle

The tournament begins with a preliminary round-robin stage. The 20 teams are grouped into four groups each consisting of five teams. Each team competes with every other team in its group once.

Here's how points are awarded:

  • Win: 2 points
  • No Result/Tie: 1 point
  • Loss: 0 points

Super 8s: Upping the Ante

Eight teams move on to the Super 8s from the group stages. Here the format varies a bit. The competition involves eight teams and they are grouped into two groups of four teams each. The format whereby each team plays other teams in the same group once is also used in the group stage. Once more, the top two teams in each Super 8s group go forward to rugby’s most cherished phase: the knock-out stage.

Knockout Stage: Where Champions are Made

The last four teams that qualify from the Super 8s contest for a knock out stage. This stage involves two half finals and then the final.

Semi-finals:

The Top 4 teams will enters the Semi-Final Match and top 2 teams winners moves into the Final.

A1 vs B2

A2 vs B1

Final:

To decide who will win the T20 World Cup, the two victorious teams from the semifinals square off in the championship match.

That's all, then!

Three stages make up the T20 World Cup 2024 structure, with each stage gradually eliminating competitors until just two are left to compete for T20 World Cup victory. Ahead of you are thrilling group stage contests, fierce Super 8s contests, and nail-biting knockout bouts!

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