2025 ICC Men's T20 World Cup Africa Regional Final
The 2025 ICC Men's T20 World Cup Africa Regional Final will be a cricket tournament that forms part of the qualification process for the 2026 ICC Men's T20 World Cup. It will be held sometime in 2025.
Dates | TBD – 2025 |
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Administrator(s) | Africa Cricket Association |
Cricket format | Twenty20 International |
Tournament format(s) | TBA |
Host(s) | TBA |
Participants | 8 |
The top two sides in the tournament will join South Africa in the 2026 T20 World Cup who have already pre-qualified.[1][2]
Teams and qualification
editSouth Africa directly qualified for the T20 World Cup as a top eight team from the previous edition.[3]
In this cycle, a total of 18 teams are participating in the African sub-regional phase, which is divided into three events with six teams competing in each event. [4][5][6]
Africa Sub-regional Qualifiers | ||
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Qualifier A | Qualifier B | Qualifier C |
The top two sides of each sub-regional qualifier will advance to the regional final, where they will join Namibia and Uganda who received a bye after participating in the 2024 ICC Men's T20 World Cup.
Method of qualification |
Date | Venue(s) | No. of teams | Team |
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2024 ICC Men's T20 World Cup | 29 June 2024 | United States West Indies |
2 |
Namibia |
Uganda | ||||
Africa Qualifier A | 21–26 September 2024 | Tanzania | 2 |
Tanzania |
Malawi | ||||
Africa Qualifier B | 19–24 October 2024 | Kenya | 2 |
Kenya |
Zimbabwe | ||||
Africa Qualifier C | 23–28 November 2024 | Nigeria | 2 |
TBD |
TBD | ||||
Total | 8 |
Points table
editPos | Team | Pld | W | L | NR | Pts | NRR |
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1 | Kenya | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
2 | Malawi | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
3 | Namibia | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
4 | Tanzania | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
5 | Uganda | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
6 | Zimbabwe | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
7 | Winner of Qualifier C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
8 | Runner-up of Qualifier C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
References
edit- ^ "How does qualification for the 2026 T20 World Cup work?". Wisden. Retrieved 10 June 2024.
- ^ "Stop clock set to become a permanent fixture in white-ball internationals from T20 World Cup 2024". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 15 March 2024.
- ^ "All you need to know about 2026 T20 World Cup qualification". Cricbuzz. Retrieved 18 May 2024.
- ^ "Tanzania Cricket to host 2026 ICC Men's T20 World Cup Sub-Regional Africa Qualifier A in September 2024". Czarsports. Retrieved 13 July 2023.
- ^ "Kenya Cricket to host 2026 ICC Men's T20 World Cup Sub-Regional Africa Qualifier B in October 2024". Czarsports. Retrieved 13 July 2023.
- ^ "Nigeria Cricket to host 2026 ICC Men's T20 World Cup Sub-Regional Africa Qualifier C in November 2024". Czarsports. Retrieved 13 July 2023.