CURRENT AFFAIRS

Detailed explanation-1: -The ICC U19 Men’s Cricket World Cup 2024 will be hosted by Sri Lanka while the 2026 edition will be staged in Zimbabwe and Namibia. The ICC U19 Women’s T20 World Cup 2025 will be held in Malaysia and Thailand, and the 2027 event will be jointly hosted by Bangladesh and Nepal.

Detailed explanation-2: -NEW DELHI: USA Cricket is all set to co-host the premier cricketing extravaganza in 2024. According to an announcement made by the International Cricket Council (. ICC), the Men’s T20 World Cup 2024 will be held in the USA and West Indies.

Detailed explanation-3: -USA Cricket Individual Director lists Houston, Lauderhill and San Francisco as likely 2024 T20 World Cup host cities. Avinash Gaje, one of the Individual Directors of USA Cricket, has revealed that Houston, Lauderhill and San Francisco could be the likely cities to host T20 World Cup games in 2024.

Detailed explanation-4: -The 2023 ICC Under-19 Women’s T20 World Cup was the first edition of the ICC Women’s Under-19 Cricket World Cup, hosted by South Africa in 2023.