T20 World Cup 2024 Opening Ceremony: Date, Time, Venue, Performers and Live Streaming Details

The T20 World Cup 2024 will begin on June 2 (Sunday) with a match between the USA and Canada at the Grand Prairie Cricket Stadium in Dallas, Texas. The USA and Canada will be making their men’s T20 World Cup 2024 debuts while the United States are also co-hosts of the tournament.

The West Indies are the other co-host and they begin their campaign on 2 June evening as well, with a match against Papua new Guinea at the Providence Stadium in Guyana. The initial match will be between USA ad Canada that will start at 6 AM IST in India but will be at 7:30 PM local time in the USA on 1 June.

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As cricket and ICC get ready to make the big foray into the United States of America, here is everything you need to know about the opening ceremonies for the T20 World Cup 2024.

Will the T20 World Cup 2024 have an opening ceremony?

Both the USA and West Indies first match will start with an opening ceremony. The USA Today has reported that the United States against Canada match will have an opening ceremony starting 10 minutes before the first ball of the match is allowed. The details and performers of the opening ceremony have not been shared so far.

A separate opening ceremony will take place at Guyana before the West Indies vs PNG match, as per reports.

Timings of T20 World Cup Opening Ceremonies

According to USA Today, the opening ceremony for the USA vs Canada match will start at 5:50 AM IST on 2 June in India (7:20 PM local time on 1 June).

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T20 WC Opening Ceremony Performers

There is no news on performers for the opening ceremony in the USA, it has been reported that DJs and singers like David Rudder, Ravi B, Erphaan Alves, DJ Ana, and Ultra will perform at Guyana before the West Indies vs Guyana match.

Live Streaming Details of T20 World Cup

The T20 World Cup 2024 opening ceremony will be broadcast live on the Star Sports TV channels in India. It will also be live streamed on the Disney + Hotstar app.