Bangladesh can only hope to improve their lacklustre T20 World Cup record once they get better pitches at home, new captain Najmul Hossain Shanto told AFP ahead of the showpiece tournament.

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.

Bad weather has forced the abandonments of the T20 matches between United States and Bangladesh outside Dallas and England vs

In the last two T20 World Cups, Pakistan made it to the knockout rounds. They lost to Australia in the semifinals of the 2021 T20 World Cup, while in 2022, they suffered a defeat at the hands of England in the summit clash.

Rain again washed out a match in England's series against Pakistan for the second time as the third Twenty20 international in Cardiff on Tuesday was abandoned without a ball being bowled. And soon after a 1910 GMT inspection,