Group United States’ cricketers stroll in to area earlier than an ICC World Cup T20 cricket match between america and Eire on the Central Broward regional Park Stadium, Fort Lauderhill, Florida, June 14, 2024.
AP Photograph / Lynne Sladky
Match co-hosts United States made historical past after they turned the sixth group to qualify for the Tremendous Eight quarterfinals of the ICC Males’s Twenty20 World Cup after the rain compelled a no-result towards Eire.
The 2 groups have been set to play their Group A match on the Central Broward Regional Park in Lauderhill, Florida.
It was the ultimate group match for the People, and the consequence meant that the one level they secured pushed them to 5 they usually joined India from the group in reaching the subsequent stage of the event, eliminating the Irish, Canada, and Pakistan.
The US and the Indians have to this point certified for the Tremendous Eight, which begins subsequent Wednesday, together with Group A leaders and double crown world champions Australia, Group C Afghanistan, Group D leaders South Africa, and Group C leaders West Indies.
Along with reaching the Tremendous Eight, a rare achievement for a facet ranked 18th on the earth, taking part in of their first World Cup, the People have additionally certified for the subsequent T20 World Cup in two years.
The following version may also have 20 groups with 12 automated qualifiers, together with the 2 co-hosts, that’s the Indians, and Sri Lanka, who will bow out of this yr’s event.
The opposite seven groups within the Tremendous Eight from this yr’s event, and the three highest-ranked groups exterior of them on the T20I World rankings on June 30 this yr may also immediately qualify, whereas the remaining eight spots will likely be determined via a sequence of regional qualifiers that began this previous week in Italy.
