The ninth edition of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup runs from June 1 to June 29, and the 2024 champions will be crowned at the Kensington Oval Stadium in Bridgetown, Barbados.
Here mentions some favorites to win in the ICC T20 World Cup 2024-
India, the tournament’s first-ever winner, are the hot favourites to win the latest edition of the T20 World Cup at this stage. Led by Rohit Sharma, and containing stars like Jasprit Bumrah and Virat Kohli, the Men in Blue could be a real handful at the tournament.
Besides, India has a balanced team with brilliant technicians, power-hitters, top spinners, and Jasprit Bumrah.
Former India legend Yuvraj Singh stated that if India plays to their potential, they might end up lifting the coveted trophy.
2021 winners Australia is second favourites for the cup. Having won the World Test Championship and ODI World Cup in 2023, they will be looking to become the first team to hold all three ICC trophies simultaneously.
Defending champions England come in third.
England will try to defend their crown and lift the trophy for a record third time. But standing in their way will be 19 other teams, some of whom have won it all in the past and others who will look to leave their mark on the tournament for the first time.
West Indies have long been known for their powerful batting and prowess in the shortest format of the game. On home turf this time around, they will be looking to win the T20 World Cup for the third time.
Pakistan, led by Babar Azam, both as captain and in batting prowess, and Shaheen Shah Afridi with the ball, Pakistan cannot be ruled out as potential winners despite their seventh position in the ICC T20 team rankings.
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