The T20 World Cup 2024 is scheduled to start on June 01, with hosts USA taking up Canada within the opening match of the marketing campaign in Texas. In what seems to be a peculiar resolution taken by the officers, the cricketing fraternity will witness the grand opening ceremony of the marketing campaign earlier than the second match of the season in Guyana and never the primary. The curtain-raiser occasion is scheduled to be held earlier than the West Indies vs Papua New Guinea match within the T20 World Cup on June 02.
That is the primary time that the Cricket World Cup is being held, albeit partially, on American soil. Indian cricket workforce's star batsman Virat Kohli, who arrived in New York on Friday night (Indian time), admitted that he by no means thought that he would play cricket in America sooner or later in his profession.
“Actually, I by no means thought we’d be enjoying any type of cricket within the US however it’s a actuality now,” Kohli stated in a video shared by the US Consulate Basic Mumbai on X (previously Twitter).
“This tells you the rising affect of the game on the earth and the US may be very a lot able to embrace this variation and with the World Cup, will most likely be the primary nation to embrace it on the international degree,” he stated earlier than leaving India to affix his nationwide workforce mates in New York.
Terming it a “nice begin”, Kohli hoped the T20 World Cup within the US can be an impactful one as the sport's governing physique ICC goals to advertise and broaden cricket in different components of the world.
“It is a nice begin. It's the best option to begin and it's going to have a big impact. To start with, it's a sort of domino impact and I hope it continues for a very long time,” he stated.
Though Kohl's India should wait until June 5 to launch its marketing campaign, the opening ceremony of the occasion will happen on June 2.
2024 T20 World Cup opening ceremony on June 2…!!! pic.twitter.com/ZPVCkw8kwi
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When and the place will the T20 World Cup 2024 opening ceremony happen?
The opening ceremony of the T20 World Cup 2024 will happen on June 02 at 6:00 PM (8:30 AM native time). Whereas the match will begin at 8:00 PM (10:30 AM native time).
Who will carry out on the opening ceremony of T20 World Cup 2024?
Many DJs and singers from throughout the Caribbean will probably be performing on the occasion. The record consists of high names resembling David Rudder, Ravi B, Irfan Alves, DJ Ana and Extremely.
Learn how to watch stay streaming of T20 World Cup 2024 opening ceremony?
The T20 World Cup 2024 opening ceremony will probably be broadcasted stay in India on the Star Sports activities community and its stay streaming app Hotstar.
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