India, the champion of the inaugural edition of the T20 World will look to get its hands on the trophy again when it begins its challenge in this edition of the tournaments, in the United States and West Indies.

The Men in Blue missed out on the last edition of the tournament, losing to eventual champion England by 10 wickets in the semifinals and start their campaign against arch-rival Pakistan in New York on June 9.

Rohit Sharma will lead India in the tournament and Hardik Pandya has been named vice-captain. Yuzvendra Chahal returns to the squad while K.L. Rahul has missed the cut.

Download India’s schedule for T20 World Cup 2024 here: Schedule for India matches at World Cup PDF download

Ten of the 20 teams will play their first match of the 29-day tournament in the USA, with 16 contests to be held in Lauderhill, Dallas and New York and the blockbuster clash.

Full India squad:

Rohit Sharma (Captain), Hardik Pandya (Vice Captain), Yashasvi Jaiswal, Virat Kohli, Suryakumar Yadav, Rishabh Pant (WK), Sanju Samson (WK), Shivam Dube, Ravindra Jadeja, Axar Patel, Kuldeep Yadav, Yuzvendra Chahal, Arshdeep Singh, Jasprit Bumrah, Mohd. Siraj.

Reserves – Shubman Gill, Rinku Singh, Khaleel Ahmed and Avesh Khan

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INDIA’S GROUP-STAGE SCHEDULE

India vs Ireland – June 5

India vs Pakistan – June 9

India vs USA – June 12

India vs Canada – June 15

WHEN AND WHERE TO WATCH T20 WORLD CUP 2024?

For viewers in India, T20 World Cup 2024 will be telecast live on the Star Sports Network while it can also be live streamed on the Disney+ Hotstar app.

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