2024 ICC Men's T20 World Cup statistics

The 2024 ICC Men's T20 World Cup was the ninth edition of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup, a biennial T20I tournament held between men's national cricket teams, organized by the International Cricket Council. It was co-hosted by the West Indies and the United States from 1 to 29 June 2024.[1][2]

The tournament expanded to 20 teams from 16 teams in 2022.[3] This was the first major ICC tournament to feature matches played in the United States with Grand Prairie Stadium, Texas and Nassau County International Cricket Stadium, New York hosting their first ever T20I matches, with the latter being subject to criticism due to the pitch quality.[4][5] Canada, Uganda and the United States made their T20 World Cup debuts, with the US progressing to the Super 8 stage.[6]

Fazalhaq Farooqi and Arshdeep Singh set a new record for most wickets at a single edition of the T20 World Cup.[7] Pat Cummins became the only player to take more than one hat-trick in the T20 World Cup.[8] Shakib Al Hasan became the first bowler to take 50 wickets in T20 World Cup history. Rohit Sharma became the highest run-scorer in T20Is, surpassing Babar Azam and Virat Kohli.[9] Niko Davin became the first batter to be dismissed retired out in a T20 World Cup match. Afghanistan played in the semi-finals of any major ICC Tournament for the first time while, South Africa played in their maiden T20 World Cup final. India won their second T20 World Cup title, equalling the West Indies and England in most tournaments won, while also becoming the first team in T20 World Cup history to win the title undefeated throughout the tournament.[10]

  1. ^ "USA to stage T20 World Cup: 2024–2031 ICC Men's tournament hosts confirmed". International Cricket Council. 16 November 2021. Retrieved 13 September 2024.
  2. ^ "Cricket West Indies and USA Cricket hail successful joint bid to host ICC Men's T20 World Cup in 2024". USA Cricket. 16 November 2021. Retrieved 13 September 2024.
  3. ^ "Everything you need to know about the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2024". International Cricket Council. 21 May 2024. Retrieved 13 September 2024.
  4. ^ "USA vs CAN highlights, ICC T20 World Cup 2024: United States beat Canada by 7 wickets in Dallas". The Indian Express. 2 June 2024. Archived from the original on 7 June 2024. Retrieved 7 June 2024.
  5. ^ "'This is unacceptable': ICC ripped apart for 'terrible' drop-in New York pitch after low-scoring SL vs SA T20WC match". The Hindustan Times. 4 June 2024. Archived from the original on 4 June 2024. Retrieved 4 June 2024.
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  10. ^ "India script history to become first-ever team to win T20 Cricket World Cup title undefeated". The Sporting News. Archived from the original on 29 June 2024. Retrieved 30 June 2024.