Rain has had a significant impact on the ICC T20 World Cup 2024, causing disruptions in key matches. Despite the weather challenges, the tournament has been filled with excitement and unexpected outcomes.
The spotlight of the World Cup is currently on South Africa, who have made history by reaching the final for the first time after defeating Afghanistan in the semifinals. India also secured a spot in the final by beating England in the second semifinal.
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With the looming threat of rain affecting the final showdown, The Sporting News explores the scenario if the final is washed out.
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When is the ICC T20 World Cup 2024 Final?
The final of the 2024 ICC men’s T20 World Cup is set for June 29, 2024, at the Kensington Oval Stadium in Barbados.
The final will feature South Africa against either India or England.
Is there a Reserve Day for the final?
Yes, the ICC has allocated a reserve day for the final in Barbados. In case of unforeseen circumstances, the match will take place on Sunday, June 30, 2024.
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What happens if the T20 World Cup 2024 final reserve day is washed out?
If the reserve day is also affected by rain, the two finalists will be crowned as joint champions of the tournament, similar to the 2002 ICC Champions Trophy. India and Sri Lanka shared the title after the final was washed out due to heavy rainfall.
This ruling applies if the game ends in a tie and a Super Over is not possible due to weather conditions in Barbados or if the match is abandoned with no result.