The 2024–25 ICC Men's T20 World Cup Africa Qualifier is an upcoming cricket tournament which will form part of the qualification process for the 2026 ICC Men's T20 World Cup.[1]
The first stage of the qualification will be the sub-regional qualifiers. Qualifier A will be held in Tanzania in September 2024,[2] Qualifier B will be held in Kenya in October 2024[3] and Qualifier C will be held in Nigeria in November 2024.[4]
Teams
edit| Qualifier A | Qualifier B | Qualifier C | Regional Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Direct qualifiers | Sub-regional qualifiers | |||
- ^ a b Received a bye after competing in the 2024 T20 World Cup
Qualifier A
edit| Dates | 19 – 28 September 2024 |
|---|---|
| Administrator(s) | Africa Cricket Association |
| Cricket format | Twenty20 International |
| Tournament format(s) | Round-robin |
| Host(s) |  Tanzania |
| Participants | 6 |
| Matches | 15 |
Squads
edit Cameroon
|
 Ghana
|
 Lesotho
|
 Malawi
|
 Mali
|
Tanzania[5]
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Points table
edit| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | NR | Pts | NRR | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cameroon
|
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | Advance to the regional final |
| 2 | Ghana
|
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| 3 | Lesotho
|
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| 4 | Malawi
|
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| 5 | Mali
|
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| 6 | Tanzania
|
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
First match(es) will be played: 19 September 2024. Source: [citation needed]
Qualifier B
edit| Dates | 17 – 26 October 2024 |
|---|---|
| Administrator(s) | Africa Cricket Association |
| Cricket format | Twenty20 International |
| Tournament format(s) | Round-robin |
| Host(s) |  Kenya |
| Participants | 6 |
| Matches | 15 |
Points table
edit| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | NR | Pts | NRR | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Gambia
|
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | Advance to the regional final |
| 2 | Kenya
|
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| 3 |  Mozambique
|
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| 4 |  Rwanda
|
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| 5 |  Seychelles
|
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| 6 |  Zimbabwe
|
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
First match(es) will be played: 17 October 2024. Source: [citation needed]
Qualifier C
edit| Dates | 21 – 30 November 2024 |
|---|---|
| Administrator(s) | Africa Cricket Association |
| Cricket format | Twenty20 International |
| Tournament format(s) | Round-robin |
| Host(s) |  Nigeria |
| Participants | 6 |
| Matches | 15 |
Points table
edit| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | NR | Pts | NRR | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Botswana
|
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | Advance to the regional final |
| 2 |  Eswatini
|
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| 3 |  Ivory Coast
|
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| 4 | Nigeria
|
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| 5 |  Saint Helena
|
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| 6 |  Sierra Leone
|
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
First match(es) will be played: 21 November 2024. Source: [citation needed]
Regional Final
editPoints table
edit| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | NR | Pts | NRR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Namibia
|
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2 |  Uganda
|
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 3 | Winner of Qualifier A | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 4 | Runner-up of Qualifier A | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 5 | Winner of Qualifier B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 6 | Runner-up of Qualifier B | 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 | — |
First match(es) will be played: unknown. Source: [citation needed]
References
edit- ^ "How does qualification for the 2026 T20 World Cup work?". Wisden. Retrieved 13 July 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.
- ^ "We are thrilled to announce that Team Tanzania is all set for the 2024 ICC Men's T20 World Cup Sub Regional Africa Qualifier A!". Tanzania Cricket Association. Retrieved 14 August 2024 – via Facebook.