ICC T20 World Cup 2024: Nepal and Uganda Schedule - Full Group Stage Fixtures of T20 WC Debutants

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With the announcement of the draw for the upcoming ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2024, the cricketing world is gearing up for the ninth edition of the global competition. This time, the spotlight will also be on two new entrants - Nepal and Uganda.

With the confirmation of groups and fixtures from the global cricket body on Friday (January 5), cricket fans will be eagerly anticipating the historic debut of these nations in the T20 cricket extravaganza.

A total of three venues in the USA and six in the Caribbean will play host to the thrilling tournament. The groups and fixtures promise an action-packed 29-day event, with ten out of the 20 teams embarking on their T20 World Cup journey in the USA.

Lauderhill, Dallas, and New York will witness 16 exciting contests, while the Nassau County International Cricket Stadium in Long Island will set the stage for the highly-anticipated clash between arch-rivals India and Pakistan on June 9.

Nepal's Debut Fixtures in T20 World Cup 2024:

Nepal - who made quite a roar after qualifying for the mega event - will be making their debut in the prestigious competition against the Netherlands on June 4. They have been grouped alongside South Africa, Bangladesh, Netherlands and Sri Lanka in Group D.

• Tue, 4 June 2024 - NETHERLANDS v NEPAL, Dallas
• Tue, 11 June 2024 - SRI LANKA v NEPAL, Florida
• Fri, 14 June 2024 - SOUTH AFRICA v NEPAL, St. Vincent
• Sun, 16 June 2024 - BANGLADESH v NEPAL, St. Vincent

Uganda T20 World Cup 2024 Matches

The African nation Uganda, another debutant in the forthcoming T20 World Cup, will showcase their cricketing prowess. They will play their opening game against Afghanistan on June 3 in Guyana. Uganda have been drawn in Group C alongside New Zealand, Afghanistan, West Indies and Papua New Guinea. Following is their group-stage fixture:

• Mon, 3 June 2024 - AFGHANISTAN v UGANDA, Guyana
• Wed, 5 June 2024 - PAPUA NEW GUINEA v UGANDA, Guyana
• Sat, 8 June 2024 - WEST INDIES v UGANDA, Guyana
• Fri, 14 June 2024 - NEW ZEALAND v UGANDA, Trinidad

Nepal and Uganda T20 World Cup 2024 Key Matches

While Nepal faces the Netherlands and Sri Lanka in their group, Uganda will encounter Afghanistan, Papua New Guinea, West Indies, South Africa, and New Zealand. These fixtures present a thrilling opportunity for both nations to make a mark on the international cricketing stage.

As Nepal and Uganda prepare for their maiden T20 World Cup journey, cricket fans back home will be eagerly awaiting to witness the rise of new cricketing stars and the unfolding of memorable moments on the pitch from their local heroes.