ICC Mens T20 World Cup 2024 Venues and Grounds: The world’s premier T20 tournament will return from June 1 to 29. Co-hosts USA will open with a match against Canada at Grand Prairie while West Indies begin against Papua New Guinea at Guyana.
New York, Texas (specifically Grand Prairie), and Florida will host iconic venues that offer a vibrant blend of cricket and local culture.
Grand Prairie Stadium
Grand Prairie Stadium, conveniently situated between Dallas and Fort Worth, is an ultra-modern facility that features high-quality facilities that can host various events. Capable of accommodating up to 7,200 spectators at once, its facilities provide various services and amenities designed to ensure every fan has an unforgettable experience; such as its audio/visual system which ensures each one enjoys optimal aural/visual support.
This venue will play host to four Group Stage matches and the marquee opening match of this tournament, expected to draw large crowds for each game from June 1-29. Additional matches may also take place across New York City, Florida and elsewhere across the US.
Grand Prairie Stadium will serve as a high-performance training center for both the USA Cricket Men’s and Women’s National Teams as well as hosting the 2023 ICC T20 World Cup tournament. Furthermore, Grand Prairie Stadium will play an essential part in Major League Cricket’s 2023 season as it continues its role as an integral hub of T20 cricket in America.
Providence Stadium
The pinnacle ICC Men’s T20 World Cup will showcase 20 teams competing over 55 matches for the right to become champions. The first round-robin group stage of this event will run from June 1-18 before moving onto its Super Eight phase from June 19-24 and culminating with its final on June 29 in Barbados – hosted jointly by USA and West Indies automatically qualified, while Afghanistan, Bangladesh, England, India, Pakistan Oman Nepal Scotland Sri Lanka Papua New Guinea all earned spots through regional qualifiers.
Providence Stadium, Guyana’s only multi-purpose stadium, can seat 15,000 spectators and is situated on the east bank of Demerara River near Georgetown city centre and Cheddi Jagan International Airport. Part of a complex that also houses shopping mall and luxury apartments. MAX light rail station can be found directly across from it. A major renovation project was completed in 2020 that added multi-level facade to eastern side as well as modernized sound system, LED field lighting system, two video boards, concession stands as well as concession stands.
Kensington Oval
The inaugural ICC Mens T20 World Cup 2024 will take place in the USA for the first time as co-hosts with West Indies. Featuring 55 matches, including Canada and United States in their opening match on June 1, grand finale on June 29 in Barbados and semi finals in Trinidad and Tobago and Guyana; plus record 20 teams including hosts plus eight qualifiers!
The Kensington Oval is one of the Caribbean’s premier venues, boasting a long tradition of hosting international cricket matches. Situated in Bridgetown and rebuilt between 2005 and 2007 to host the ICC Cricket World Cup, its new stadium encompasses more than 12.5 acres with an approximate playing surface area of 3.5 acres.
Populous, an architectural firm famous for creating some of the world’s most acclaimed stadiums, designed it. A major tourist draw, it has also been featured in numerous movies and TV series. Furthermore, it is easily reachable via car as it lies along a major roadway connecting Bridgetown airport with downtown Bridgetown.
Nassau County International Cricket Stadium
Organisers of the 2024 ICC Men’s T20 World Cup have reached an important milestone at their New York match venue with the installation of four drop-in pitches at Eisenhower Park playing field in East Meadow, where eight matches will take place over 12 days in June between India and Pakistan – one of cricket’s greatest rivalries! Adelaide Oval Turf Solutions has also been hired to prepare and support local grounds staff throughout the tournament.
Populous, the architect responsible for both Yankee Stadium and Citi Field, is responsible for designing this cutting-edge stadium with 34,000 seats at Eisenhower Park on Long Island 30 miles east of Manhattan. They used recycled grandstands as modular facilities.
The facility will offer fans a comprehensive experience, featuring premium and general admission seating, VIP suites and hospitality boxes, party decks/cabanas and party cabanas as well as foodplex and media/broadcast areas.
Sir Vivian Richards Stadium
Sir Vivian Richards Stadium stands out as one of Antigua and Barbuda’s premier modern sports facilities, named for renowned cricketer Sir Vivian Richards and built to accommodate 10,000 spectators for use during the 2007 Cricket World Cup. It boasts several state-of-the-art features, such as “Beach 366,” a newly discovered coastal sand cove that may support artificial work or sea walls; plus media centre facilities.
For the first time ever, the International Cricket Council Mens Twenty20 World Cup 2024 will take place in America for its inaugural edition, featuring 55 matches spread out across three venues in New York, Dallas and Lauderhill. Kickoff for this tournament between Canada and United States will occur on June 1, with finals taking place in Barbados at end of July.
This tournament will host 20 teams, including newcomers Uganda and Canada. As the largest Men’s Twenty20 World Cup ever staged, this competition should increase cricket’s popularity within America.
Central Broward Regional Park Stadium Turf Ground
The inaugural ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024 in the United States will mark an important step for cricket in America. Slated for New York, Texas and Florida with 55 matches played across these cities over six days of competition featuring innovative stadium technology which will make each match more thrilling for spectators.
The Central Broward Regional Park Stadium Turf Ground in Lauderhill, Florida serves as a multi-purpose field, hosting both local and national sports championships such as soccer matches and camps, tackle and flag football games and lacrosse matches. It can accommodate 5,000 permanent covered seats – additional seating may be added with approved modifications.
India and West Indies will play two matches here during their upcoming series, making the pitch an essential factor. India should know exactly what to expect when they return, as this venue features a flat, rectangular pitch with large boundaries and ample spectator space – ideal conditions for cricket!
Brian Lara Stadium
Brian Lara Stadium in Tarouba, created by state-owned entity UDeCOTT, is one of the signature attractions of their controversial sports complex. Intended to host matches for the 2007 Cricket World Cup but delayed and over budget by multiple delays and cost overruns, motorists traveling south along Sir Solomon Hochoy Highway may have noticed bright lights shone through sugarcane fields surrounding it.
CWI announced that their venue will become Trinidad and Tobago Red Force’s home ground during three home matches in their Regional First Class campaign that begins next week. CWI explained that this would enable fans in south Trinidad to watch their team at an exciting new ground after Queen’s Park Oval had become less regularly used due to warm-up matches over recent years.
The 2024 ICC Mens T20 World Cup will showcase an unprecedented 20 teams competing over 55 matches for a chance at becoming world champions of world’s second-most watched sport, T20 cricket. Co-hosts USA and West Indies will join established powers such as England, South Africa, Australia and India as co-hosts in this unprecedented tournament.
Daren Sammy National Cricket Stadium
The 2024 ICC Men’s T20 World Cup will be co-hosted by the USA and West Indies, featuring 20 teams including debutant Uganda. 55 matches will take place across nine locations during this tournament; Super Eight and knockout stage games will take place mainly in West Indies.
The Daren Sammy National Cricket Stadium formerly known as Beausejour Cricket Ground in Saint Lucia seats 13,000 spectators near Rodney Bay and was renamed in 2016 in recognition of Windies captain Daren Sammy’s contributions. A tireless player, Sammy relies on consistency and endurance in order to lead his side to success on the pitch.
Sports Saint Lucia Incorporated (SSI), which manages sporting infrastructure across the island, oversees this facility. They work tirelessly to make sure its facilities – like Daren Sammy Stadium and Mindoo Philip Park – benefit local communities in ways that make sense – including hosting affordable events for everyone, while supporting local athletes as they train.
