The International Cricket Council (ICC) has postponed all the qualifying events, which were scheduled to be held before June 30, due to the global COVID-19 pandemic
"Our commitment to the health and safety of players, officials, staff and fans is our priority when taking these decisions and we must act responsibly in the best interests of all involved and be guided by official advice. We felt that now was the right time to take a prudent decision on these events before further planning is undertaken and to provide clarity to everyone involved."
The governing body also said that "all remaining men's T20 World Cup 2021 and men's World Cup 2023 qualifying events for 2020 are being continually monitored with relevant stakeholders and Members."
ICC Men's T20 World Cup Qualifier A Asia - Host Kuwait; 16 21 April
ICC Men's T20 World Cup Sub- Regional Qualifier Africa Host South Africa; 27 April 3 May
ICC Men's Cricket World Cup League 2 Host Namibia; 20 27 April
ICC Men's T20 World Cup Qualifier A Europe - Host Spain; 16 - 22 May
ICC Men's Cricket World Cup League 2 - Host PNG; 9-16 June
ICC Men's T20 World Cup Qualifier C Europe - Host Belgium; 10 - 16 June
ICC Men's T20 World Cup Qualifier B Asia - Host Malaysia; 26 June 2 July
ICC Men's Cricket World Cup League 2 Host Scotland 3-11 July 2020 ICC Men's Cricket World Cup Challenge League B Host Uganda 3 -13 August 2020
ICC Men's T20 World Cup Regional Final - Americas Host Canada; 18 24 August
ICC Men's T20 World Cup Challenge League A Host Malaysia 30 September 10 October
ICC Men's T20 World Cup Regional Final Europe Host TBC - September TBC
ICC Men's Cricket World Cup League 2 Host Namibia September TBC
ICC Men's Cricket World Cup League 2 Host UAE December TBC
ICC Men's T20 World Cup Regional Final Africa Host and dates TBC
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