Excitement is brewing as cricket fans worldwide gear up to cheer for their favourite teams in the T20 World Cup 2024. The tournament, scheduled to be played between 1-29 June in the Caribbean and the USA promises to be a spectacle as top sides in T20 cricket battle it out to be crowned champions of the world.
As the hype for the mega-event builds up, let’s check out the squads and kits for every team in the competition.
Afghanistan will be led by their superstar all-rounder, Rashid Khan and boasts the likes of Ibrahim Zadran, Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Noor Ahmed, Mohammad Nabi and Mujeeb-ur-Rahman.
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Afghanistan’s T20 World Cup 2024 squad:
Rashid Khan (c)
Rahmanullah Gurbaz (wk)
Ibrahim Zadran
Azmatullah Omarzai
Najibullah Zadran
Mohammad Ishaq
Mohammad Nabi
Gulbadin Naib
Karim Janat
Nangyal Kharoti
Mujeeb-ur-Rehman
Noor Ahmad
Naveen-ul-Haq
Fazalhaq Farooqi
Fareed Ahmed Malik
Sediq Atal (r)
Hazratullah Zazai (r)
Saleem Safi (r)
(r)=Reserve
Afghanistan’s T20 World Cup 2024 kit:
Yet to be released
Australia
The Kangaroos will be led by experienced all-rounder, Mitch Marsh and they have picked players such as Glenn Maxwell, Pat Cummins, David Warner and plenty more superstars
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Australia’s T20 World Cup 2024 squad:
Mithcell Marsh (c)
Ashton Agar
Pat Cummins
Tim David
Nathan Ellis
Cam Green
Josh Hazlewood
Travis Head
Josh Inglis (wk)
Glenn Maxwell
Mithcell Starc
Marcus Stoinis
Matthew Wade (wk)
David Warner
Adam Zampa
Australia’s T20 World Cup 2024 kit:
For the first time, Australia will wear a predominantly green colored kit in an ICC mega-event.
Bangladesh
Bangladesh’s T20 World Cup 2024 squad:
Yet to be announced
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Bangladesh’s T20 World Cup 2024 kit:
Yet to be released
Canada
Canada will be led by captain Saad Zafar for the mega-event.
Canada’s T20 World Cup 2024 squad:
Saad bin Zafar (c)
Aaron Johnson
Dilon Heyliger
Dilpreet Bajwa
Harsh Thaker
Jeremy Gordon
Junaid Siddiqui
Kaleem Sana
Kanwarpal Tathgur
Navneet Dhaliwal
Nicholas Kirton
Pargat Singh
Ravinderpal Singh
Rayyankhan Pathan
Shreyas Movva
Tajinder Singh (r)
Aaditya Varadharajan (r)
Ammar Khalid (r)
Jatinder Matharu (r)
Parveen Kumar (r)
Canada’s T20 World Cup 2024 kit:
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Yet to be released
England
The defending champions have bolstered their squad with Jofra Archer as he recovers from a longstanding injury. The team will be led by Jos Buttler.
England’s T20 World Cup 2024 squad:
Jos Buttler (c)
Moeen Ali (VC)
Adil Rashid
Phil Salt
Will Jacks
Jonny Bairstow
Chris Jordan
Sam Curran
Ben Duckett
Tom Hartley
Reece Topley
Jofra Archer
Liam Livingston
Harry Brook
Mark Wood
England’s T20 World Cup 2024 kit:
Yet to be released
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India
The Men in Blue will be led by Rohit Sharma with Hardik Pandya as the vice-captain. The team includes the likes of Virat Kohli, Jasprit Bumrah and a host of T20 superstars
India’s T20 World Cup 2024 squad:
Rohit Sharma (c)
Hardik Pandya (VC)
Shivam Dube
Yashasvi Jaiswal
Yuzvendra Chahal
Axar Patel
Mohammad Siraj
Arshdeep Singh
Suryakumar Yadav
Kuldeep Yadav
Jasprit Bumrah
Ravindra Jadeja
Virat Kohli
Sanju Samson
Rishabh Pant
India’s T20 World Cup 2024 kit:
Yet to be released
Ireland
Ireland’s T20 World Cup 2024 squad:
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Yet to be announced
Ireland’s T20 World Cup 2024 kit:
Yet to be released
Namibia
Namibia’s T20 World Cup 2024 squad:
Yet to be announced
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Namibia’s T20 World Cup 2024 kit:
Nepal
Nepal’s T20 World Cup 2024 squad:
Nepal will be led by Rohit Paudel in the T20 World Cup.
Rohit Paudel (c)
Aasif Sheikh
Anil Kumar Sah
Kushal Bhurtel
Kushal Malla
Dipendra Singh Airee
Lalit Rajbanshi
Karan KC
Gulshan Jha
Sompal Kami
Pratis GC
Sundeep Jora
Abinash Bohara
Sagar Dhakal
Kamal Singh Airee
Nepal’s T20 World Cup 2024 kit:
Netherlands
Netherlands’s T20 World Cup 2024 squad:
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Yet to be announced
Netherlands’s T20 World Cup 2024 kit:
Yet to be released
New Zealand
New Zealand’s T20 World Cup 2024 squad:
The Kiwi squad will be led by Kane Williamson and boasts the likes of Trent Boult, Tim Southee, Glenn Phillips, Mitch Santner and more.
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Kane Williamson (c)
Mark Chapman
Michael Bracewell
Daryl Mitchell
Finn Allen
Devon Conway
Jimmy Neesham
Glenn Phillips
Mitchell Santner
Ish Sodhi
Rachin Ravindra
Matt Henry
Trent Boult
Tim Southee
Lockie Ferguson
Oman
Oman’s T20 World Cup 2024 squad:
Oman will be led by Aqib Ilyas.
Aqib Ilyas (c)
Zeeshan Maqsood
Kashyap Prajapati
Pratik Athavale (wk)
Ayaan Khan
Khalid Kail
Shoaib Khan
Mohammad Nadeem
Naseem Khushi (wk)
Mehran Khan
Bilal Khan
Rafiullah
Kaleemullah
Fayyaz Butt
Shakeel Ahmad
Jatinder Singh (r)
Samay Shrivastava (r)
Sufyan Mehmood (r)
Jay Odedra (r)
Oman’s T20 World Cup 2024 kit:
Yet to be released
Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea’s T20 World Cup 2024 squad:
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Yet to be announced
Papua New Guinea’s T20 World Cup 2024 kit:
Yet to be released
Pakistan
Pakistan’s T20 World Cup 2024 squad:
Yet to be announced
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Pakistan’s T20 World Cup 2024 kit:
Yet to be released
Scotland
Scotland’s T20 World Cup 2024 squad:
Yet to be announced
Scotland’s T20 World Cup 2024 kit:
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Yet to be released
South Africa
Aiden Markram (c)
Ottniel Baartman
Gerald Coetzee
Quinton de Kock
Bjorn Fortuin
Reeza Hendricks
Marco Jansen
Heinrich Klaasen
Keshav Maharaj
David Miller
Anrich Nortje
Kagiso Rabada
Ryan Rickelton
Tabraiz Shamsi
Tristan Stubbs
Sri Lanka Sri Lanka’s T20 World Cup 2024 squad: Yet to be announced Sri Lanka’s T20 World Cup 2024 kit: Yet to be released Uganda Uganda’s T20 World Cup 2024 squad: Yet to be announced
South Africa’s T20 World Cup 2024 squad:
The Proteas will be led by superstar batter Aiden Markram. The squad includes players such as Heinrich Klaasen, Kagiso Rabada, Quinton de Kock and David Miller.
United States of America
USA’s T20 World Cup 2024 squad:
USA’s squad will be led by Monank Patel and boasts the likes of express pacer Ali Khan and former New Zealand all-rounder Corey Anderson.
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Monank Patel (c)
Aaron Jones (vc)
Andries Gous
Corey Anderson
Ali Khan
Harmeet Singh
Jessy Singh
Milind Kumar
Nisarg Patel
Nitish Kumar
Noshtush Kenjige
Saurabh Nethralvakar
Shadley Van Schalkwyk
Steven Taylor
Shayan Jahangir
Gajanand Singh (r)
Juanoy Drysdale (r)
Yasir Mohammad (r)
USA’s T20 World Cup 2024 kit:
Yet to be released
West Indies
West Indies’s T20 World Cup 2024 squad:
The Men in Maroon will be led by Rovman Powell while superstars such as Andre Russell, Nicholas Pooran, and Shimron Hetmyer are a part of a formidable squad.
The Pakistan Blind Men’s Cricket Crew left a mark on the world by winning the 2024 T20 Blind Cricket World Cup on home soil, getting a prevailing 10-wicket triumph against Bangladesh in the last.
A Clinical All-Round Exhibition
Bowling first, the hosts conveyed a restrained execution, limiting Bangladesh to only 139 runs in their 20 overs. Pakistan’s hitters then exhibited their class, pursuing down the objective in just 62 balls, fixing a persuading win and their lady T20 World Cup title.
Conquering Past Heartbreaks
This triumph denotes a great second for Pakistan Blind Cricket, as the group had recently wrapped sprinters up in all past releases of the Visually impaired T20 World Cup. The success closes that streak as well as features the group’s development and versatility on the worldwide stage.
This notable accomplishment concretes Pakistan’s situation as a rising force to be reckoned with in blind cricket, moving people in the future of cricketers the nation over.
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB), in a joint effort with Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC), has deferred the leftover two 50-over matches of the continuous Pakistan Shaheens-Sri Lanka A series because of political movement in Islamabad.
Initially booked for Wednesday and Friday at the Rawalpindi Cricket Arena, the matches have been conceded, with the two sheets set to cooperate to choose new dates for finishing the series.
PCB’s Chairman Mohsin Naqvi likewise fills in as the country’s Inside Pastor who is active managing the developing turmoil in the country’s capital making the cricketing circumstance more convoluted.
PCB has not expressed how it will turn the Shaheens and Sri Lanka A series getting dropped during ICC’s impending crisis meeting to decide the destiny of the Heroes Prize one year from now.
Rawalpindi is set to be one of the three host urban communities for the opposition and the ongoing political environment might reinforce BCCI’s offered to remove the facilitating freedoms from Pakistan.
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The Pakistan Shaheens at present lead the series, having gotten a 1-0 triumph in the two-match four-day design and guaranteeing a directing 108-run prevail upon in the initial 50 experience on Monday.
Cristiano Ronaldo dos Santos Aveiro was brought into the world on February 5, 1985, in Funchal, Madeira, Portugal. Experiencing childhood in a modest family, Cristiano Ronaldo was the most youthful of four youngsters. His dad, a pack man, supported his affection for football. At seven years old, Cristiano Ronaldo started playing for Andorinha, a neighborhood club, where his outstanding ability was immediately perceived.
At only 12 years of age, Cristiano Ronaldo moved to Lisbon to join Donning CP’s childhood institute. This intense choice required huge penances, as Cristiano Ronaldo passed on his family to seek after his fantasy about turning into an expert footballer. His diligent effort and assurance paid off, prompting his presentation for Wearing CP at 17 years old, where Cristiano Ronaldo exhibited the abilities that would before long catch the consideration of top clubs in Europe.
Rise to Stardom: Manchester United
In 2003, Cristiano Ronaldo signed with Manchester United after a vital execution in a well disposed match against the club. Under the mentorship of Sir Alex Ferguson, Cristiano Ronaldo prospered and immediately turned into a central member for the group.
Premier League Titles: Cristiano Ronaldo won three consecutive Premier League titles (2007, 2008, 2009).
FIFA Club World Cup: Cristiano Ronaldo played a pivotal role in securing the club’s victory in the 2008 FIFA Club World Cup.
UEFA Champions League: In 2008, Cristiano Ronaldo was instrumental in winning the UEFA Champions League, scoring eight goals throughout the tournament.
Individually, Cristiano Ronaldo earned his first Ballon d’Or in 2008, establishing him as one of the world’s best players.
Legendary Status: Real Madrid Era
In 2009, Cristiano Ronaldo made a record move to Genuine Madrid for £80 million, denoting a huge new section in his profession. His time at Madrid was portrayed by record-breaking exhibitions and a huge number of prizes.
Achievements at Real Madrid
La Liga Titles: Cristiano Ronaldo led Real Madrid to two La Liga titles in 2012 and 2017.
UEFA Champions League: He played a vital role in winning the UEFA Champions League four times (2014, 2016, 2017, 2018), becoming the competition’s all-time leading scorer.
Copa del Rey: Cristiano Ronaldo helped Real Madrid secure the Copa del Rey twice.
Throughout his time in Madrid, Cristiano Ronaldo won the Ballon d’Or four more times (2013, 2014, 2016, 2017), solidifying his legacy as one of the greatest footballers of all time.
Juventus: Continued Excellence
In 2018, Cristiano Ronaldo moved to Juventus for €100 million, turning into the most costly player in the club’s set of experiences. His effect in Italy was prompt, and Cristiano Ronaldo immediately turned into a central member for the group.
Achievements at Juventus
Serie A Titles: Cristiano Ronaldo won two consecutive Serie A titles in 2019 and 2020.
Coppa Italia: He was instrumental in their Coppa Italia victory in 2021.
Supercoppa Italiana: Cristiano Ronaldo lifted the Supercoppa Italiana twice.
During his time in Italy, Cristiano Ronaldo continued to demonstrate his incredible goal-scoring ability, finishing as the league’s top scorer in 2020.
Return to Manchester United
In 2021, Cristiano Ronaldo made a hair-raising re-visitation of Manchester Joined together, a move that was met with extraordinary fervor. His subsequent spell saw Cristiano Ronaldo indeed become a central member, albeit the group confronted conflicting outcomes.
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Achievements in His Return
Goals: Cristiano Ronaldo quickly became the team’s top scorer, proving that his talent had not diminished with age. He delivered crucial goals in both domestic and European competitions, reaffirming his status as a top player.
However, after a challenging season, Cristiano Ronaldo parted ways with Manchester United in late 2022, seeking new opportunities.
Al Nassr: A New Adventure
In late 2022, Cristiano Ronaldo endorsed with Al Nassr in Saudi Arabia, denoting a huge change in his vocation. This move featured the developing allure of football in the Center East and exhibited Cristiano Ronaldo’s ability to embrace new difficulties.
Impact in Saudi Arabia
Cristiano Ronaldo’s presence in the Saudi Pro League attracted global attention. He made an immediate impact, scoring goals and providing leadership to his new team. His arrival not only increased the league’s visibility but also inspired many young players in the region.
International Career: A Legacy with Portugal
Cristiano Ronaldo has had a storied international career with the Portuguese national team, making his debut in 2003. He became the team’s all-time leading scorer and a crucial figure in major tournaments.
Key Achievements with Portugal
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UEFA European Championship:Cristiano Ronaldo played a pivotal role in Portugal’s victory at Euro 2016, helping the team secure its first major international trophy.
UEFA Nations League: He was instrumental in winning the inaugural UEFA Nations League in 2019, further enhancing Cristiano Ronaldo’s international legacy.
Ronaldo’s contributions to the national team have solidified his status as one of Portugal’s greatest footballers.
Records and Milestones
Cristiano Ronaldo’s career is filled with impressive records and milestones that underscore his impact on the sport:
All-time leading goal scorer: Cristiano Ronaldo is the highest goal scorer in UEFA Champions League history and among the top scorers in various leagues he has played in.
Most international goals: He holds the record for the most international goals scored by any male player, surpassing 120 goals for Portugal.
Ballon d’Or Wins: With five Ballon d’Or awards, Cristiano Ronaldo stands among the most decorated players in football history.
Retirement: The Final Chapter Actually 2023, conversations around Cristiano Ronaldo’s retirement started to surface. Despite the fact that he kept on performing at an undeniable level with Al Nassr, hypothesis developed in regards to when he could hang up his boots.
Reflection on His Career
At the point when Cristiano Ronaldo in the end resigns, he will abandon a heritage that rises above simple measurements. His hard working attitude, devotion, and energy for the game have motivated millions. Cristiano Ronaldo’s excursion from a young man in Madeira to a worldwide football symbol fills in as a demonstration of what can be accomplished earnestly and ability.
The Impact of His Legacy
Cristiano Ronaldo’s impact stretches out past the pitch. He has turned into a worldwide representative for football, utilizing his foundation to move more youthful ages. His altruistic undertakings and obligation to different brings about additional embody his personality and administration.
Conclusion: A Timeless Legacy
Cristiano Ronaldo’s profession is an adventure of accomplishment, determination, and greatness. From his modest starting points in Madeira to becoming one of the best footballers ever, Cristiano Ronaldo’s process is absolutely exceptional. As he moves toward retirement, Cristiano Ronaldo’s effect on the game, his records, and his commitments to football will be associated with ages to come. Whether as a player or a minister for the game, Cristiano Ronaldo’s inheritance will persevere, rousing future stars to go after significance. Altogether, Cristiano Ronaldo has demonstrated consistently that he isn’t simply a player yet an image of what can be accomplished through difficult work and devotion. The world will perpetually commend the commitments of Cristiano Ronaldo to football.