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T20 World Cup East Asia Pacific, Sub-Regional Qualifier A: Schedule, Format, Live Streaming - All You Need To Know

Eight teams from the East Asia-Pacific region will compete in the sub-regional phase, which will be divided into two events with four teams each. Here is your ready reckoner for Sub-regional Qualifier A, which will be held in Samoa from August 17 to 24

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File photo of the Samoa men's cricket team. Photo: Samoa Cricket
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While the 2024 Men's T20 World Cup ended less than a couple of months back, the fight for qualification for the 2026 edition is soon to get underway in the East Asia-Pacific region. The ICC Men's T20 World Cup East Asia-Pacific Qualifier will begin in August, with the Sub-regional Qualifier A to be held in Samoa from August 17 to 24. (More Cricket News)

ICC Men's T20 World Cup East Asia-Pacific Qualifier: Format And How It Works

Eight teams from the East Asia-Pacific region will compete in the sub-regional phase, which will be divided into two events with four teams each. Sub-regional Qualifier A features Cook Islands, Vanuatu, Samoa and Fiji. Sub-regional Qualifier B will be held in South Korea in September 2024, featuring Indonesia, Japan, Philippines and South Korea.

Sub-regional Qualifier A will have 12 matches, as each team will play the other three twice in a round-robin format. The team that emerges on top of the points table at the end will qualify for the Regional Final, where Papua New Guinea is already assured a berth by virtue of having played the 2024 T20 World Cup.

Sub-Regional Qualifier A Fixtures

August 17: Cook Islands vs Vanuatu

August 17: Samoa vs Fiji

August 19: Samoa vs Cook Islands

August 19: Fiji vs Vanuatu

August 20: Samoa vs Vanuatu

August 20: Cook Islands vs Fiji

August 21: Samoa vs Fiji

August 21: Cook Islands vs Vanuatu

August 23: Fiji vs Vanuatu

August 23: Samoa vs Cook Islands

August 24: Fiji vs Cook Islands

August 24: Samoa vs Vanuatu

Sub-Regional Qualifier A Telecast, Live Streaming Details

There is no information available yet on whether and where the ICC Men's T20 World Cup East Asia-Pacific Qualifier, Sub-Regional Qualifier A will be telecast or live streamed. We will update this space as and when there is news of the broadcast.