2025 ICC Men's T20 World Cup Europe Regional Final

The 2025 ICC Men's T20 World Cup Europe Regional Final will be a cricket tournament that forms part of the qualification process for the 2026 ICC Men's T20 World Cup. The winners and runners-up of the tournament will join England and Ireland in the 2026 T20 World Cup who have pre-qualified due to progress in the 2024 ICC Men's T20 World Cup and by world ranking, respectively.

2025 ICC Men's T20 World Cup Europe Regional Final
Dates2025 –
Cricket formatTwenty20 International
Tournament format(s)TBA
Host(s)TBD
Participants5

Teams and qualification

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England qualified directly for the T20 World Cup as a top eight team from the previous edition. Ireland qualified directly through ICC Men's T20I Team Rankings.

In this cycle, a total of thirty teams participated in the sub-regional phase, while Scotland and Netherlands, who took part in the 2024 T20 World Cup, enter the process at the regional final stage. The sub-regional phase was divided into three events with ten teams competing in each event, which were held between June and August 2024.[1] The hosts and the dates of the sub-regional qualifier tournaments were announced on 14 December 2023.[2]

Qualifier A Qualifier B Qualifier C
Group 1 Group 2 Group 1 Group 2 Group 1 Group 2

Italy advanced from Qualifier A.[3][4] Jersey progressed from Qualifier B.[5][6] Finally, Guernsey advanced from Qualifier C.[7][8]

The following teams will compete in the regional final for two places at the T20 World Cup:

Method of qualification Number of teams Teams
Direct qualifiers
2
  Scotland[a]
  Netherlands[a]
Qualifier A
1
  Italy
Qualifier B
1
  Jersey
Qualifier C
1
  Guernsey
Total
5
  1. ^ a b Received a bye after competing in the 2024 ICC Men's T20 World Cup

Points table

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Pos Team Pld W L NR Pts NRR Qualification
1   Guernsey 0 0 0 0 0 Advance to the 2026 ICC Men's T20 World Cup
2   Italy 0 0 0 0 0
3   Jersey 0 0 0 0 0
4   Netherlands 0 0 0 0 0
5   Scotland 0 0 0 0 0
First match(es) will be played: unknown. Source: [citation needed]

References

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  1. ^ "Busy summer ahead for ICC Europe". Cricket Europe. 15 December 2023. Retrieved 7 January 2024.
  2. ^ "Blockbuster European Summer of Cricket in 2024 confirmed". International Cricket Council. 14 December 2023. Retrieved 16 December 2023.
  3. ^ "Burns hits century for Italy in 2026 T20 World Cup qualifier". BBC Sport. 16 June 2024. Retrieved 16 June 2024.
  4. ^ "Italy advance in Men's T20 World Cup 2026 Qualification after victory in Rome". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 17 June 2024.
  5. ^ "Jersey win European T20 World Cup qualifier". BBC Sport. Retrieved 14 July 2024.
  6. ^ "Jersey win in Germany to advance in ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026 pathway". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 15 July 2024.
  7. ^ "Guernsey reach T20 World Cup qualifiers". BBC Sport. 28 August 2024. Retrieved 28 August 2024.
  8. ^ "Hard work pays off in historic Guernsey win". Guernsey Press. Retrieved 29 August 2024.
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