2024 T20 World Cup All Squads: Most nations have announced their squads for the 2024 ICC T20 World Cup. The tournament will commence on June 2 (IST) in the West Indies and the United States.
The World Cup will feature 20 teams for the first time in competition history. Naturally, several minnows and associate nations will be participating and getting the exposure of playing some of the best cricket nationals in the world.
19 teams have announced their 15-player squads for the tournament, with most of them announcing a few traveling reserves as well. Here are all the squads –
2024 T20 World Cup All Squads
We cover India first. One of the favorites to win the tournament, the Men in Blue will come into the tournament with an experienced squad.
India: Rohit Sharma (C), Yashasvi Jaiswal, Virat Kohli, Suryakumar Yadav, Rishabh (wk) Pant, Sanju Samson (wk), Hardik Pandya (VC), Ravindra Jadeja, Axar Patel, Shivam Dube, Kuldeep Yadav, Yuzvendra Chahal, Jasprit Bumrah, Mohammed Siraj, Arshdeep Singh
Travelling Reserves: Shubman Gill, Rinku Singh, Avesh Khan, Khaleel Ahmed
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Next are co-hosts the West Indies and the USA. While the former are two-time World Champions and dark horses for the tournament, the latter will play their first-ever cricket World Cup
West Indies: Rovman Powell (C), Johnson Charles, Roston Chase, Shimron Hetmayer, Shai Hope, Brandon King, Nicholas Pooran (wk), Andre Russell, Sherfane Rutherford, Jason Holder, Romario Shephard, Akeal Hosein, Gudakesh Motie, Alzarri Joseph (VC), Shamar Joseph
United States of America: Monank Patel (C), Aaron Jones (VC), Andries Gous (wk), Shayan Jahangir, Nitish Kumar, Steven Taylor, Corey Anderson, Milind Kumar, Nisarg Patel, Shadley van Schallwyk, Harmeet Singh, Nosthush Kenjige, Ali Khan, Saurabh Netravalkar, Jasdeep Singh
Reserve Players: Gajanand Singh, Juanoy Drysdale, Yasir Mohammad
England will go into this tournament as defending champions and one of the favorites. And so will Australia, who will look to add the T20 World Cup to their bag of the most recent ODI World Cup and World Test Championship wins. Many of these teams’ biggest players were most recently playing in the IPL.
England: Jos Buttler (C) (wk), Ben Duckett, Phil Salt (wk), Will Jacks, Jonny Bairstow (wk), Tom Hartley, Harry Brook, Moeen Ali (VC), Liam Livingstone, Sam Curran, Chris Jordan, Rashid Khan, Jofra Archer, Mark Wood, Reece Topley
Australia: Mitchell Marsh (C), Travis Head, David Warner, Matthew Wade (wk), Josh Inglis (wk), Marcus Stoinis, Glenn Maxwell, Cameron Green, Tim David, Ashton Agar, Pat Cummins, Adam Zampa, Mitchell Starc, Josh Hazelwood, Nathan Ellis
Travelling Reserves: Jake Fraser-McGurk, Matt Short
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South Africa and Pakistan come into each tournament not as the outright favourites, but as dark horse candidates to win it all.
South Africa: Aiden Markram (C), Quinton de Kock (wk), Reeza Hendricks, Heinrich Klassen (wk), David Miller, Tristan Stubbs, Ryan Rickelton (wk), Marco Jansen, Keshav Maharaj, Tabraiz Shamsi, Kagiso Rabada, Anrich Nortje, Gerald Coetzee, Ottniel Baartman, Bjorn Fortuin
Pakistan: Babar Azam (captain), Haris Rauf, Iftikhar Ahmed, Imad Wasim, Mohammad Abbas Afridi, Abrar Ahmed, Azam Khan, Fakhar Zaman, Mohammad Amir, Saim Ayub, Shadab Khan, Shaheen Shah Afridi, Usman Khan, Mohammad Rizwan, Naseem Shah,
New Zealand might have one of the most underrated squads going into this tournament. On the other hand, Sri Lanka is a resurgent side that will look to do big things in this tournament.
New Zealand: Kane Williamson (C), Finn Allen, Devon Conway (wk), Michael Bracewell, Mark Chapman, Rachin Ravindra, Glenn Phillips, Daryl Mitchell, James Neesham, Mitchell Santner, Ish Sodhi, Trent Boult, Tim Southee, Matt Henry Lockie Ferguson
Travelling Reserve: Ben Sears
Sri Lanka: Wanindu Hasaranga (C), Kusal Mendis (wk), Pathum Nissanka, Sadeera Samarawickrama (wk), Charith Asalanka (VC), Dhananjaya de Silva, Angelo Mathews, Dasun Shanaka, Kamindu Mendis, Maheesh Theekshana, Dunith Wellalage, Dushmantha Chameera, Matheesha Pathirana, Dilshan Madhushanka, Nuwan Thushara
Travelling Reserves: Asitha Fernando, Vijayakanth Viyaskanth, Bhanuka Rajapaksa, Janith Liyanage.
Afghanistan and Bangladesh have not been part of the traditional ‘Big 8’ in World cricket, but both nationals have seen a dramatic rise in the quality of cricket over the past few years. They will be looking to proceed from the group stage.
Afghanistan: Rashid Khan (C), Rahmanullah Gurbaz (VC) (wk), Ibrahim Zadran, Mohammad Ishaq, Najibullah Zadran, Azmatullah Omarzai, Gilbadin Naib, Mohammad Nabi, Karim Janat, Nangeyalia Kharote, Mujeeb Ur Rahman, Noor Ahmad, Fazalhaq Farooqi, Naven-ul-Haq, Fareed Ahmad
Travelling Reserves: Sediq Atal, Hazratullah Zazai, Saleem Safi
Bangladesh: Najmul Hossain Shanto (C), Litton Das (wk), Tanzid Hasan, Jaker Ali, Towhid Hridoy, Shakib Al Hasan, Mahmulullah, Soumya Sarkar, Mahedi Hasan, Tanvir Islam, Rishad Hossain, Taskin Ahmed (VC), Mustafizur Rahman, Shoriful Islam, Tanzim Hasan Sakib
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Now come the associated nations, many of them playing in the group stage of a cricket world cup for the first time. Let’s start with the country geographically closest to the host nations, Canada.
Canada: Saad Bin Zafar (C), Navneet Dhaliwal, Aaron Johnson, Ravinderpal Singh, Shreyas Movva (wk), Kanwarpal Tathgur, Dilpreet Bajwa, Junaid Siddiqui, Nicholas Kirton, Pargat Singh, Harsh Thaker, Rayyan Pathan, Jeremy Gordon, Kaleem Sana, Dillon Heyliger
Travelling Reserves: Tajinder Singh, Ammar Khalid, Jatinder Matharu, Aaditya Varadharajan, Parveen Kumar
Oman and Nepal will join five heavyweight Asian nations to make Asia the most represented nation in the World Cup with seven teams.
Oman: Aqib Ilyas (C), Pratik Athavale (wk), Mehran Khan, Naseem Khushi (wk), Khalid Kail, Zeeshan Maqsood, Kashyap Prajapati, Shoaib Khan, Ayaan Khan, Mohammad Nadeem, Shakeel Ahmed, Bilal Khan, Kaleemullah, Fayyaz Butt, Rafiullah
Travelling Reserves: Jatinder Singh, Samay Shrivastava, Sufyan Mehmood, Jay Odedra
Nepal: Rohit Paudel (C), Aasif Sheikh (wk), Kushal Bhurtel, Dipendra Singh Airee, Sundeep Jora, Kushal Malla, Anil Sah, Karan KC, Pratis GC, Sompal Kami, Lalit Rajbanshi, Sagar Dhakal, Abinash Bohara, Gulsan Jha, Kamal Airee
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Next, come teams from Europe. England will be joined in this competition by the Netherlands, Test nation Ireland, and Scotland
Netherlands: Scott Edwards (wk), Wesley Barresi, Max O’Dowd, Vikramjit Singh, Michael Levitt, Teja Nidamanuru, Bas de Leede, Sybrand Engelbrecht, Tim Pringle, Saqib Zulfiqar, Aryan Dutt, Logan van Beek, Kyle Klein, Paul van Meekeren, Vivian Kingma
Travelling Reserves: Ryan Klein
Ireland: Paul Sterling (C), Andy Balbirnie, Ross Adair, Niel Rock (wk), Harry Tector, Lorcan Tucker (wk), Gareth Delany, Curtis Campher, George Dockrell, Mark Adair, Ben White, Josh Little, Graham Hume, Barry McCarthy, Craig Young
Scotland: Richie Berrington, Matthew Cross (wk), George Munsey, Michael Jones, Charlie Tear (wk), Ollie Hairs, Michael Leask, Brandon McMullen, Mark Watt, Chris Greaves, Bradley Currie, Safyan Sharif, Jack Jarvis, Chris Sole, Brad Wheal
Africa will see two associate nations play in the World Cup, with Uganda and Namibia joining South Africa from the continent
Uganda: Brian Masaba (C), Fred Achelam (wk), Juma Miyagi, Robinson Obuya, Riyazat Ali Shah (VC), Dinesh Nakrani, Alpesh Ramjani, Ronak Patel, Henry Ssenyondo, Kenneth Waiswa, Simon Ssesazi, Roger Mukasa, Frank Nsubuga, Bilal Hassan, Cosmos Kyewuta
Travelling Reserves: Innocent Mwebaze, Ronald Lutaaya
Namibia: Gerald Erasmus (C), Nikolaas Davin, Zane Green (wk), JP Kotze, Malan Kruger, Dylan Leicher, JJ Smit (VC), David Weise, Jan Frylinck, Michale van Lingen, Bernard Scholtz, Peter-Daniel Blignaut, Jack Brassell, Tangeni LungmeniBen Shikongo, Ruben Trumelmann
And finally, Papua New Guinea comes from Oceania, joining Australia and New Zealand.
Papua New Guinea: Assad Vala (C), Lega Siaka, Tony Ura, Kilpin Doriga (wk), Sesu Bau, Hiri Hiri, Hila Vare, Charles Amini (VC), John Kariko, Semo Kamea, Kabua Morea, Alei Nao, Chad Soper, Norman Vanua, Jack Gardner
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