2024 Men's T20 World Cup Group C

The 2024 ICC Men's T20 World Cup Group stage was played in four groups of five teams. The top two teams from each group advanced to the Super 8 stage.

On 12 June 2024, West Indies became the first team to qualify for the Super 8 from Group C after defeating New Zealand at Brian Lara Cricket Academy. Afghanistan became the second team to qualify from Group C after defeating Papua New Guinea at Brian Lara Cricket Academy on 13 June 2024. West Indies progressed to their pre-seeded position C2, while Afghanistan took position C1 which was originally pre-seeded to New Zealand.

Participating teams

Main article: 2024 ICC Men's T20 World Cup qualification

Group stage
Group A	Group B	Group C	Group D
Canada India (A1) Ireland Pakistan United States (A2)	Australia (B2) England (B1) Namibia Oman Scotland	Afghanistan (C1) New Zealand Papua New Guinea Uganda West Indies (C2)	Bangladesh (D2) Nepal Netherlands South Africa (D1) Sri Lanka
Source: ESPNcricinfo

Venues

Further information: 2024 ICC Men's T20 World Cup § Venues

West Indies
Guyana	Trinidad & Tobago	Saint Lucia
Providence Stadium	Brian Lara Cricket Academy	Daren Sammy Cricket Ground
Capacity: 20,000	Capacity: 15,000	Capacity: 15,000
Matches: 5	Matches: 4	Match: 1

Points table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	NR	Pts	NRR	Qualification
1	West Indies (H)	4	4	0	0	8	3.257	Advanced to the Super 8
2	Afghanistan	4	3	1	0	6	1.835
3	New Zealand	4	2	2	0	4	0.415	Eliminated
4	Uganda	4	1	3	0	2	−4.510
5	Papua New Guinea	4	0	4	0	0	−1.268

Source: ESPNcricinfo
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Wins; 3) Net run rate; 4) Results of games between tied teams
(H) Hosts

Group progression

Group C progression

Team	Group matches
	1	2	3	4
Afghanistan	2	4	6	6
New Zealand	0	0	2	4
Papua New Guinea	0	0	0	0
Uganda	0	2	2	2
West Indies	2	4	6	8

Win

Loss

No result

• Note: The total points at the end of each group match are listed.
• Note: Click on the points to see the match summary.

Group stage summary

Vertical team →	AFG	NZ	PNG	UGA	WIN
Horizontal team ↓
Afghanistan		Afghanistan 84 runs	Afghanistan 7 wickets	Afghanistan 125 runs	West Indies 114 runs
New Zealand			New Zealand 7 wickets	New Zealand 9 wickets	West Indies 13 runs
Papua New Guinea				Uganda 3 wickets	West Indies 5 wickets
Uganda					West Indies 134 runs
West Indies

Horizontal team won

Vertical team won

• Note: Results listed are according to the first encounter (top-right) and second encounter (bottom-left).
• Note: Click on a result to see a summary of the match.

Fixtures

Papua New Guinea vs West Indies

2 June 2024 10:30 UTC−4 Scorecard

Papua New Guinea 136/8 (20 overs)	v	West Indies 137/5 (19 overs)
Sese Bau 50 (43) Andre Russell 2/19 (3 overs)		Roston Chase 42* (27) Assad Vala 2/28 (4 overs)

West Indies won by 5 wickets Providence Stadium, Guyana Umpires: Adrian Holdstock (SA) and Rashid Riaz (Pak) Player of the match: Roston Chase (WI)

• West Indies won the toss and elected to field.

Afghanistan vs Uganda

3 June 2024 20:30 UTC−4 (N) Scorecard

Afghanistan 183/5 (20 overs)	v	Uganda 58 (16 overs)
Rahmanullah Gurbaz 76 (45) Brian Masaba 2/21 (4 overs)		Robinson Obuya 14 (25) Fazalhaq Farooqi 5/9 (4 overs)

Afghanistan won by 125 runs Providence Stadium, Guyana Umpires: Kumar Dharmasena (SL) and Ahsan Raza (Pak) Player of the match: Fazalhaq Farooqi (Afg)

• Uganda won the toss and elected to field.
• Fazalhaq Farooqi (Afg) took his maiden five-wicket haul in T20Is.

Papua New Guinea vs Uganda

5 June 2024 19:30 UTC−4 (N) Scorecard

Papua New Guinea 77 (19.1 overs)	v	Uganda 78/7 (18.2 overs)
Hiri Hiri 15 (19) Frank Nsubuga 2/4 (4 overs)		Riazat Ali Shah 33 (56) Alei Nao 2/16 (4 overs)

Uganda won by 3 wickets Providence Stadium, Guyana Umpires: Adrian Holdstock (SA) and Rashid Riaz (Pak) Player of the match: Riazat Ali Shah (Uga)

• Uganda won the toss and elected to field.
• This was the first World Cup match victory for Uganda across all formats.

Afghanistan vs New Zealand

7 June 2024 19:30 UTC−4 (N) Scorecard

Afghanistan 159/6 (20 overs)	v	New Zealand 75 (15.2 overs)
Rahmanullah Gurbaz 80 (56) Trent Boult 2/22 (4 overs)		Glenn Phillips 18 (18) Fazalhaq Farooqi 4/17 (3.2 overs)

Afghanistan won by 84 runs Providence Stadium, Guyana Umpires: Kumar Dharmasena (SL) and Ahsan Raza (Pak) Player of the match: Rahmanullah Gurbaz (Afg)

• New Zealand won the toss and elected to field.
• This was Afghanistan's first win against New Zealand in T20Is.

Uganda vs West Indies

8 June 2024 20:30 UTC−4 (N) Scorecard

West Indies 173/5 (20 overs)	v	Uganda 39 (12 overs)
Johnson Charles 44 (42) Brian Masaba 2/31 (4 overs)		Juma Miyagi 13* (20) Akeal Hosein 5/11 (4 overs)

West Indies won by 134 runs Providence Stadium, Guyana Umpires: Kumar Dharmasena (SL) and Rashid Riaz (Pak) Player of the match: Akeal Hosein (WI)

• West Indies won the toss and elected to bat.
• Akeal Hosein (WI) took his maiden five-wicket haul in T20Is.
• This was West Indies highest winning margin by runs in T20I cricket.

New Zealand vs West Indies

12 June 2024 20:30 UTC−4 (N) Scorecard

West Indies 149/9 (20 overs)	v	New Zealand 136/9 (20 overs)
Sherfane Rutherford 68* (39) Trent Boult 3/16 (4 overs)		Glenn Phillips 40 (33) Alzarri Joseph 4/19 (4 overs)

West Indies won by 13 runs Brian Lara Cricket Academy, San Fernando Umpires: Ahsan Raza (Pak) and Alex Wharf (Eng) Player of the match: Sherfane Rutherford (WI)

• New Zealand won the toss and elected to field.
• Nicholas Pooran became the leading run-scorer for West Indies in T20Is, passing the previous record of 1,899 runs set by Chris Gayle.
• West Indies qualified for the Super 8 as a result of this match.

Afghanistan vs Papua New Guinea

13 June 2024 20:30 UTC−4 (N) Scorecard

Papua New Guinea 95 (19.5 overs)	v	Afghanistan 101/3 (15.1 overs)
Kiplin Doriga 27 (32) Fazalhaq Farooqi 3/16 (4 overs)		Gulbadin Naib 49* (36) Semo Kamea 1/16 (3 overs)

Afghanistan won by 7 wickets Brian Lara Cricket Academy, San Fernando Umpires: Michael Gough (Eng) and Alex Wharf (Eng) Player of the match: Fazalhaq Farooqi (Afg)

• Afghanistan won the toss and elected to field.
• Afghanistan qualified for the Super 8 while New Zealand, Uganda and Papua New Guinea were eliminated as a result of this match.

New Zealand vs Uganda

14 June 2024 20:30 UTC−4 (N) Scorecard

Uganda 40 (18.4 overs)	v	New Zealand 41/1 (5.2 overs)
Kenneth Waiswa 11 (18) Tim Southee 3/4 (4 overs)		Devon Conway 22* (15) Riazat Ali Shah 1/10 (1 over)

New Zealand won by 9 wickets Brian Lara Cricket Academy, San Fernando Umpires: Richard Illingworth (Eng) and Paul Reiffel (Aus) Player of the match: Tim Southee (NZ)

• New Zealand won the toss and elected to field.

New Zealand vs Papua New Guinea

17 June 2024 10:30 UTC−4 Scorecard

Papua New Guinea 78 (19.4 overs)	v	New Zealand 79/3 (12.2 overs)
Charles Amini 17 (25) Lockie Ferguson 3/0 (4 overs)		Devon Conway 35 (32) Kabua Morea 2/4 (2.2 overs)

New Zealand won by 7 wickets Brian Lara Cricket Academy, San Fernando Umpires: Paul Reiffel (Aus) and Langton Rusere (Zim) Player of the match: Lockie Ferguson (NZ)

• New Zealand won the toss and elected to field.
• Trent Boult (NZ) played in his last T20I.
• Lockie Ferguson (NZ) became the second bowler to bowl four consecutive maiden overs in a T20I match.

Afghanistan vs West Indies

17 June 2024 20:30 UTC−4 (N) Scorecard

West Indies 218/5 (20 overs)	v	Afghanistan 114 (16.2 overs)
Nicholas Pooran 98 (53) Gulbadin Naib 2/14 (2 overs)		Ibrahim Zadran 38 (28) Obed McCoy 3/14 (3 overs)

West Indies won by 104 runs Daren Sammy Cricket Ground, Gros Islet Umpires: Chris Brown (NZ) and Allahudien Paleker (SA) Player of the match: Nicholas Pooran (WI)

• Afghanistan won the toss and elected to field.
• Nicholas Pooran (WI) scored 36 runs in an over off of Azmatullah Omarzai (Afg), the second such instance in a T20 World Cup match and fifth in T20Is overall.