The 2024 ICC Men's T20 World Cup Group stage was played in four groups of five teams. The top two teams from each group advanced to the Super 8 stage.[1][2]
On 11 June 2024, South Africa became the first team to qualify for the Super 8 after Nepal & Sri Lanka's abandoned match at Central Broward Park.[3] Bangladesh became the second team to qualify from Group D after defeating Nepal at Arnos Vale Stadium on 16 June 2024.[4] South Africa progressed to their pre-seeded position D1, while Bangladesh took position D2 which was originally pre-seeded to Sri Lanka.[5]