It’s a sports rivalry like no other.
The ICC Men’s T20 Cricket World Cup kicked off on Saturday, June 1, with the opening match between the USA and Canada in Texas, and is set to see a historic showdown between Pakistan and India in New York this weekend.
Sunday’s match will be the first between the two neighbours in the United States, which is co-hosting a T20 tournament for the first time.
“India vs Pakistan is one of the greatest international sporting rivalries in sport and bringing that match to New York as part of the T20 World Cup is a hugely exciting moment for our sport,” ICC CEO Geoff Allardice had previously told USA Today in an interview.
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Both India and Pakistan have won the T20 World Cup once – India won the inaugural tournament in 2007 while Pakistan brought home the trophy in 2009.
Here’s everything you need to know about the 2024 ICC Men’s T20 World Cup match between Pakistan and India, including start time, players and how to watch.
When is Pakistan vs India match?
The much-awaited match between Pakistan and India is scheduled to take place on Sunday, June 9 at 10:30 AM EST.
The match will be held at Nassau County International Cricket Stadium on Long Island, New York, about 30 miles east of downtown Manhattan.
How to get ICC T20 World Cup match tickets
General tickets for the Pakistan-India match sold out quickly after they went on sale in February, but a limited number of Diamond Club seats and Premium Club Lounge seats are available for $10,000 and $2,500, respectively.
Tickets for the match are also available for purchase at various prices on third-party websites such as Stubhub, Tickets Center and SeatGeek.
As of Monday afternoon, the lowest price for a single ticket from these resellers was $790, before fees.
Pakistan vs India: How to watch the 2024 T20 match on TV and streaming in the US
The match will be streamed exclusively on WillowTV but will also be available on streamers such as Fubo and Sling.
Fans can also stream the match on different devices via the Cricbuzz app and live scores will be available on the Cricbuzz website.
Scorecards, match highlights and behind-the-scenes footage will also be available to fans on ICC.tv, while live radio commentary from the BBC will be available on the ICC website and app.
Pakistan vs India viewing party at Fan Park
To celebrate the event and give fans around the world the opportunity to take part in the match, the ICC has set up Fan Parks in five countries, including the United States.
Of the Fan Park, the ICC said: “The Fan Park will feature live entertainment including DJs, food and beverage outlets, cricket ambassadors and family-friendly activities, making it an unmissable experience for fans around the world.”
In the US, the Pakistan vs India match will be streamed live on Fanpark at the following locations:
- North Oculus Plaza, World Trade Center, New York, 9:30 a.m. ET
- Cedar Creek Park, Seaford, New York, 8:30 a.m. ET
- Epic Central, Grand Prairie, Texas, 8:30 a.m. local time
- Fisher Pavilion at Seattle Center in Seattle, 7 a.m. local time
Pakistan team for 2024 T20 World Cup
The members of the Pakistan national team are:
- Babar Azam (Captain)
- Saim Ayub
- Mohammed Rizwan
- Fakhar Zaman
- Usman Khan
- Shadab Khan
- Azam Khan
- Imad Wasim
- Iftekhar Ahmed
- Abrar Ahmed
- Abbas Afridi
- Mohammed Amir
- Naseem Shah
- Shaheen Afridi
- Harris Rauf
There are no reserve players in the Pakistan team.
India squad for 2024 T20 World Cup
The members of the Indian team are as follows:
- Rohit Sharma (Captain)
- Hardik Pandya (Vice-Captain)
- Yashasvi Jaiswal
- Virat Kohli
- Suryakumar Yadav
- Rishabh Pant (WK)
- Sanju Samson (WK)
- Shivam Dube
- Rabindra Jediya
- Akshar Patel
- Kuldeep Yadav
- Yuzvendra Chahal
- Arshdeep Singh
- Jasprit Bumrah
- Mohammed Shirazi
The reserve players are:
- Shubman Gill
- Link Singh
- Khalil Ahmed
- Avesh Khan
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Saman Shafiq is a featured news reporter for USA TODAY. Contact him at sshafiq@gannett.com. Follow him on X at @saman_shafiq7.
