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ICC T20 World Cup 2024 is going to start from May 1. The ninth edition of the tournament is being hosted by West Indies and America. Former Australian wicket-keeper batsman Adam Gilchrist has made a dizzying prediction before the start of the tournament. Gilchrist believes that weaker teams like Nepal and Netherlands can cause a big upset. It has warned South Africa, Sri Lanka and Bangladesh, who are in Group D along with Nepal and the Netherlands.
Gilchrist said that the Nepali team has become much stronger due to playing at the international level. “I think Nepal is a team that can do well,” he told SEN Radio on Saturday. They have some players who have been playing consistently in the big leagues for the past few years.” However, Nepal suffered a major blow when former captain and star leg-spinner Sandeep Lamichha was ruled out of the tournament due to non-availability of a US visa. gone
Let us tell you that Netherlands team T20 World Cup and ODI World Cup He has created an upset against South Africa. In the 2022 T20 World Cup in Australia, Netherlands beat South Africa by 13 runs. At the same time, Netherlands beat South Africa by 38 runs in the 2023 ODI World Cup in India. “The Netherlands always present a challenge and they are again in the same group as South Africa,” said Gilchrist. They defeated South Africa in Adelaide in the last T20 World Cup and can cause an upset this time as well.
A total of 20 teams will participate in the tournament. Five teams each are divided into four groups. Teams from Nepal and Netherlands will begin their campaign in the tournament against each other on June 4. This match will be held in Dallas. South Africa and Sri Lanka will meet in the first match on June 3. Bangladesh is scheduled to play its first match on June 7.