2025 Men's T20 World Cup Europe Regional Final

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2025 ICC Men's T20 World Cup
Europe Regional Final
DatesMay – 2025
Administrator(s) European Cricket Council
Cricket format Twenty20 International
Tournament format(s)TBA
Host(s)TBA
Participants5

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 Men's T20 World Cup. It will be held sometime in 2025.

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The top two sides in the tournament will join England and Ireland in the 2026 T20 World Cup who have already pre-qualified. [1] [2]

Teams and qualification

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. [3]

In this cycle, a total of 30 teams participated in the European sub-regional phase, which was divided into three events with ten teams competing in each event in two groups of five. [4] [5] [6] [7]

Europe Sub-regional Qualifiers
Qualifier A Group 1Flag of France.svg  France Flag of the Isle of Man.svg  Isle of Man Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Flag of Luxembourg.svg  Luxembourg Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey
Group 2Flag of Austria.svg  Austria Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary Flag of Israel.svg  Israel Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal Flag of Romania.svg  Romania
Qualifier B Group 1Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia Flag of Jersey.svg  Jersey Flag of Serbia.svg  Serbia Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg   Switzerland
Group 2Flag of Germany.svg  Germany Flag of Gibraltar.svg  Gibraltar Flag of Norway.svg  Norway Flag of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden
Qualifier C Group 1Flag of Cyprus.svg  Cyprus Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark Flag of Greece.svg  Greece Flag of Spain.svg  Spain
Group 2Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Bulgaria Flag of Estonia.svg  Estonia Flag of Finland.svg  Finland Flag of Guernsey.svg  Guernsey Flag of Malta.svg  Malta
Europe Regional Final
Direct qualifiersFlag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland
Sub-regional qualifiersFlag of Guernsey.svg  Guernsey Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Flag of Jersey.svg  Jersey

The winners of each sub-regional qualifier advanced to the regional final, where they joined Scotland and Netherlands who received a bye after participating in the 2024 ICC Men's T20 World Cup. Italy advanced from Qualifier A, [8] Jersey advanced from Qualifier B [9] and Guernsey advanced from Qualifier C. [10] [11]

Method of
qualification
DateVenue(s)No. of teamsTeam
2024 ICC Men's T20 World Cup 29 June 2024Flag of the United States.svg  United States
WestIndiesCricketFlagPre1999.svg  West Indies
2
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands
Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland
Europe Qualifier A 9 – 16 June 2024Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
1
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
Europe Qualifier B 7 – 14 July 2024Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
1
Flag of Jersey.svg  Jersey
Europe Qualifier C 21 – 28 August 2024Flag of Guernsey.svg  Guernsey
1
Flag of Guernsey.svg  Guernsey
Total5

Points table

PosTeamPldWLNRPts NRR Qualification
1Flag of Guernsey.svg  Guernsey 00000Advance to the
2026 Men's T20 World Cup
2Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 00000
3Flag of Jersey.svg  Jersey 00000
4Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 00000
5Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland 00000
First match(es) will be played: TBD. Source: [ citation needed ]

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