2024 Men's T20 World Cup Europe Sub-regional Qualifier A explained

2024 ICC Men's T20 World Cup Europe Sub-regional Qualifier A
Fromdate:	9
Todate:	16 June 2024
Administrator:	European Cricket Council
Cricket Format:	Twenty20 International
Tournament Format:	Group stage and Knockouts
Host:	Italy
Participants:	10
Matches:	24
Player Of The Series:	Harry Manenti
Most Runs:	Karanbir Singh (225)
Most Wickets:	Crishan Kalugamage (10) Josh Evans (10) Vikram Vijh (10)
Previous Year:	2022–23
Previous Tournament:	2022–23 ICC Men's T20 World Cup Europe Qualifier#Qualifier A

The 2024 ICC Men's T20 World Cup Europe Sub-regional Qualifier A was a cricket tournament that formed part of the qualification process for the 2026 Men's T20 World Cup. It was hosted by Italy in June 2024.^{[1] [2]}

The winners of the tournament, Italy advanced to the regional final,^[3] where they will be joined by Netherlands and Scotland who were given a bye after having participated in the previous T20 World Cup, and two other teams from sub-regional qualifiers B and C.^{[4] [5]}

Squads

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valign=top	Aqib Iqbal (c) Abdullah Akbarjan Zeshan Arif Imran Asif Abrar Bilal (wk) Itibarshah Deedar Baseer Khan Shadnan Khan Amir Naeem (wk) Armaan Randhawa Karanbir Singh Adeel Tariq Bilal Zalmai Waqar Zalmai	valign=top	Gustav McKeon (c) Zain Ahmad Dawood Ahmadzai Kamran Ahmadzai Noman Amjad Lingeswaran Canessane Mukhtar Ghulami Ikbal Hossain Hevit Jackson (wk) Usman Khan Hamza Niaz Christian Roberts Sajad Stanikzay Zaheer Zahiri	valign=top	Vinoth Ravindran (c) Abhijeet Ahuja Abhishek Ahuja (wk) Danyal Akbar (wk) Muhammad Burhan Ali Farasat Mark Fontaine Abbas Ghani Amal Jacob Harshvardhan Mandhyan Sandeep Mohandas Sheikh Rasik Kamran Wahid Ali Yalmaz	valign=top	Oliver Webster (c) Matthew Ansell Samuel Barnett Edward Beard George Burrows Joseph Burrows Kieran Cawte Spencer Clarke Carl Hartmann (wk) Chris Langford Corbin Liebenberg Harry McAleer (wk) Adam McAuley Luke Ward	valign=top	Eshkol Solomon (c) Josh Evans (vc) Shailesh Bangera (wk) Eyal Bhonkar Yarden Divekar Tomer Kahamker Virendra Kumar Niv Nagavkar Yair Nagavkar Yogev Nagavkar Warna Narayana Prathapa Siriwardhana (wk) Elan Talker Aviel Warsulkar
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valign=top	Gareth Berg (c) Zain Ali Joe Burns Marcus Campopiano Stefano di Bartolomeo Thomas Draca Crishan Kalugamage Damith Kosala Harry Manenti Gian-Piero Meade (wk) Anthony Mosca Justin Mosca Syed Naqvi Jaspreet Singh Aidan Wheeler	valign=top	Joost Mees (c, wk) James Barker Timothy Barker Marcus Cope William Cope Shiv Gill Saransh Kulshrestha Pankaj Malav Advyth Manepalli (wk) Thomas Martin Milad Momand Ankush Nanda Anoop Orsu Vikram Vijh	valign=top	Najjam Shahzad (c) Azhar Andani Syed Maisam Ali Anthony Chambers Suman Ghimire Adnan Gondal Juan Henri Sirajullah Khadim Junaid Khan Miguel Machado Amandeep Singh Francoise Stoman (wk) Jalpesh Vijay Amir Zaib	valign=top	Vasu Saini (c) Shantanu Vashist (vc) Ravindra Athapaththu Pratham Hingorani Ali Hussain Rameez Khan Manmeet Koli Adrian Lascu Muhammad Moiz Satwik Nadigotla (wk) Luca Petre Anand Rajashekara (wk) Taranjeet Singh Cosmin Zavoiu	valign=top	Gokhan Alta (c) Ali Turkmen (vc) Ilyas Ataullah Muhammed Bicer Serdar Burak Emir Zafer Durmaz Shamsullah Ehsan Ishak Elec Abdullah Khan Lodhi (wk) Ibrahim Kursad Dalyan Romeo Nath Mecit Ozturk Tunahan Turan Muhammed Turkmen

Group stage

Group A

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Group B

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Play-offs

Final

Notes and References

1. Web site: Italy Cricket to host 2026 ICC Men's T20 World Cup Europe Sub-regional Qualifier "A" in June 2024 . Czarsportz . 14 December 2023 . 16 December 2023.
2. Web site: Italy, Germany, Denmark set to host ICC event for first-time ever in 2024 . Asian News International . 14 December 2023 . 16 December 2023.
3. Web site: Italy advance in Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 Qualification after victory in Rome . International Cricket Council. 17 June 2024.
4. Web site: How does qualification for the 2026 T20 World Cup work? . Wisden . 10 June 2024.
5. Web site: All you need to know about 2026 T20 World Cup qualification. Cricbuzz. 18 May 2024.
6. Web site: The Austrian Cricket National Team is set to compete in the ICC Men's T20 World Cup Sub Regional Europe Qualifier in Italy, starting on June 9, 2024 . Austrian Cricket Association . Facebook . 7 June 2024.
7. Web site: France squad . Association France Cricket . Facebook . 5 June 2024.
8. Web site: Isle of Man Men's National team squad . Isle of Man Cricket Association . Facebook . 28 May 2024.
9. Web site: Good luck to our boys for the upcoming T20 qualifiers tournament, which is taking place in Italy! Make us proud! . Israel Cricket . Instagram . 2 June 2024.
10. Web site: I convocati della nazionale Italiana per il torneo di Qualificazione alla World Cup 2026 . Italian Cricket Federation . 21 May 2024 . Italian . The Italian national team called up for the 2026 World Cup Qualifying tournament.
11. Web site: A equipa que vai representar Portugal nas eliminatórias da Qualificação para o Mundial de T20 (1a fase) do ICC em Itália de 9 a 16 de junho. Estamos confiantes que a nossa equipa vai dar tudo para chegarmos mais longe com o apoio do treinador . Cricket Portugal . Instagram . 17 May 2024 . Portuguese . The team that will represent Portugal in the qualifiers for the ICC T20 World Cup (1st phase) in Italy from June 9th to 16th. We are confident that our team will give everything to go further with the support of the coach.
12. Web site: Anunțul echipei: Îi dorim echipei noastre Naționale masculine toate cele bune pentru preliminariile regionale la Cupa Mondială ICC de la Roma, Italia. Federatia Romana de Cricket. Romanian. Squad Announcement: Wishing our Men's National team all the best for the ICC World Cup Regional Qualifiers in Rome, Italy. Facebook . 7 June 2024.