If you are a cricket lover, then you will be looking to find out what are the biggest cricket tournaments that will happen in 2024. The IPL 2024 is about to finish as it is closing in on the play-off stages, and it is now time to check out the upcoming cricket tournaments. Mark the dates and find the best cricket on TV today to watch your favourite cricketing stars in action. Here is our top 5 biggest upcoming cricket tournaments and events in 2024 that you should be watching.

ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024

After the IPL 2024, the biggest cricket tournament of the year has to be the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024. The tournament will be held in the USA and West Indies. This will be the first time an ICC tournament takes place in the US. Thus, it will be a historic event starting from June 2 and the final will take place on June 29.

For the very first time, 20 teams will be participating in a Men’s T20 World Cup event making it the biggest of the lot. This will be the 9th edition of the premier ICC T20 event. Surely, India, Australia, England, New Zealand, South Africa, and Pakistan will be the favourites to lift this prestigious trophy at Kensington Oval, Bridgetown, Barbados.

Apart from these favourites, teams like the USA, Canada, and Uganda, will be taking part in this tournament which will be a testament to the global expansion of the sport from ICC. Also, Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, the Netherlands, and Nepal will be participating.

Sri Lanka Tour of England 2024

As the ICC Test Championship cycle of 2023-25 is taking shape, the hopes for England to make the finals that will take place at Lords in 2025 are getting gloomy. The team England have an uphill task at hand when they will take on Sri Lanka at home in a three-match test series.

England will be looking to get a win in all three games in this series. Otherwise, their chances of making it to the finals of the ICC World Test Championship will diminish a lot. That is why watching this series will be exciting as the Three Lions looking for a white-wash against the Lankan Lions. You will be able to watch the Sri Lanka Tour of England 2024 Test Series on the Sony Sports Network.

England vs Sri Lanka Test Series 2024 Schedule

• Aug 21, Wed – Aug 25, Sun – 1st Test, Emirates Old Trafford, Manchester (10:00 GMT, 15:30 IST, 11:00 LOCAL)
• Aug 29, Thu – Sep 02, Mon – 2nd Test Lord’s, London (10:00 GMT, 15:30 IST, 11:00 LOCAL)
• Sep 06, Fri – Sep 10, Tue – 3rd Test Kennington Oval, London (10:00 GMT, 15:30 IST, 11:00 LOCAL)

ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2024

The biggest cricket tournament of Women’s cricket in 2024 has to be the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2024. Bangladesh will host this tournament which will have 10 participating nations. The tournament will start on October 3 and the final will be played on October 20. This will be the 9th edition of this ICC event which has become more and more popular over the years.

Cricket fans now love to watch some of their favourite women cricketers in action. You can watch the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2024 on Disney+ Hotstar in India. In this ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2024, 10 teams will be participating and they will be divided into two groups. Here are the teams in the two groups at the round-robin stage of the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2024;

• Group A: Australia Women, India Women, New Zealand Women, Sri Lanka Women, Pakistan Women
• Group B: England Women, South African Women, Bangladesh Women, West Indies Women, Scotland Women

India Tour of Australia 2024-25

Perhaps the biggest and the most anticipated test series of 2024 will start towards the end of the year when India travels down under to take on the mighty Australian in their backyard. The series will start on November 22, 2024, and will continue till January 7, 2025. There will be 5 test matches in this long series which will determine the fate of both these teams for their quest of reaching the ICC World Test Championship Final in 2025 at Lord’s. You can watch this entertaining Australia vs India Test Series 204-25 live on the Star Sports Network and Disney+ Hotstar.

Australia vs India Test Series 204-25 (The Border-Gavaskar Trophy)

• Nov 22, Fri – Nov 26, Tue – 1st Test Perth Stadium, Perth (02:30 GMT 8:00 IST 10:30 LOCAL)
• Dec 06, Fri – Dec 10, Tue – 2nd Test Adelaide Oval, Adelaide (04:00 GMT 9:30 IST 02:30 LOCAL)
• Dec 14, Sat – Dec 18, Wed – 3rd Test The Gabba, Brisbane (00:00 GMT 5:30 IST 10:00 LOCAL)
• Dec 26, Thu – Dec 30, Mon – 4th Test Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne (00:00 GMT 5:30 IST 10:00 LOCAL)
• Jan 03, Fri – Jan 07, Tue – 5th Test Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney (00:00 GMT 5:30 IST 10:00 LOCAL)

England Tour of New Zealand

England and New Zealand both will be contesting to secure a spot in the Final of the ICC World Test Championship 2025 at Lord’s. If England beats Sri Lanka and West Indies in their previous home series, then this New Zealand vs England Test Series 204-25 will become even more exciting. Both teams will be looking for a win in this series to book a spot in the much-awaited final in 2025. You can watch this New Zealand vs England Test Series 204-25 on Amazon Prime Video in India.

New Zealand vs England Test Series 204-25

• Nov 29, Fri – Dec 03, Tue – 1st Test Hagley Oval, Christchurch (22:00 GMT [Nov 28] 3:30 IST 11:00 AM LOCAL)
• Dec 07, Sat – Dec 11, Wed – 2nd Test Basin Reserve, Wellington (22:00 GMT [DEC 06] 3:30 IST 11:00 AM LOCAL)
• Dec 15, Sun – Dec 19, Thu – 3rd Test Seddon Park, Hamilton (22:00 GMT [DEC 14] 3:30 IST 11:00 AM LOCAL)

The Bottom Line

Finally, these are some of the biggest cricket tournaments and events that you can watch in 2024. If you are wondering how you can watch these biggest cricket tournaments and events in 2024 on TV, then you can find the TV guides for these tournaments and events on Tvsports.in.