New York will boost security for the upcoming T20 Cricket World Cup in June, the governor said on Wednesday, after reports of threats especially related to the India-Pakistan match.

New York officials put safety precautions in place after terror group ISIS-K made a “global” threat earlier this year against the upcoming ICC Men’s T20 Cricket World Cup on Long Island, New York.

The following outlines the schedule, venues and prize money for the 2024 T20 World Cup in the United States and West Indies, as well as a list of past winners of the tournament which begins on June 1.

The upcoming Cricket World Cup in Nassau County, New York, along with associated events in New York City, could be viewed by extremists as "an attractive opportunity to perpetrate acts of violence or disruption,

The T20 Cricket World Cup begins on 2 June with 20 teams taking part in an expanded edition of the competition and many participating for the first time. England are the reigning champions and captain Jos Buttler will be hoping his team put in a better defence of the T20 World Cup than they did the ODI Cricket World Cup when they were knocked out in the group stage.

This is in response to reports of a threat to the game, although the authorities have not found any evidence to corroborate it

Following the first practice session ahead of the T20 World Cup 2024, Team India`s star all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja said that it would be fun playing cricket in New York. The T20 World Cup 2024 will begin on June 1 in the USA and the West Indies.

The ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2024 India vs Pakistan (IND vs PAK) fixture is all set to be played at the Nassau County International Cricket Stadium on Sunday (June 9). While fans have already started counting down to the big day,