{"id":15452,"date":"2024-01-11T18:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-01-11T18:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/?p=15452"},"modified":"2024-01-11T18:21:27","modified_gmt":"2024-01-11T18:21:27","slug":"guyana-prepares-to-host-icc-mens-t20-world-cup-matches-in-june","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/guyana-prepares-to-host-icc-mens-t20-world-cup-matches-in-june\/","title":{"rendered":"Guyana Prepares to Host ICC Men\u2019s T20 World Cup Matches in June"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"fb-root\"><\/div>\n\n<p>As Guyana gears up to host matches in the 2024 ICC Men\u2019s T20 World Cup from June 4 to 20, the Minister of Sport, Charles Ramson Jr., expresses satisfaction with the ongoing preparations at the National Stadium, Providence. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In 2023, officials from the International Cricket Council (ICC) and Cricket West Indies (CWI) conducted a venue inspection tour to assess the facilities and preparations for the tournament.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The minister highlighted the extensive investments made to upgrade the National Stadium, ensuring that the facilities align with the requirements set by the ICC. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Despite the challenges posed by the dynamics of cricket&#8217;s growth and technological advancements, Ramson expressed confidence in the progress and emphasized that he is not worried about meeting the standards for hosting the tournament.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Acknowledging the importance of modernization, particularly in terms of technological advancements, the minister assured that necessary steps would be taken to enhance the facility&#8217;s capabilities, ensuring optimal coverage of the tournament.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Guyana joins other host nations, including Antigua and Barbuda, Barbados, St. Lucia, St. Vincent and the Grenadines, and Trinidad and Tobago, for the ICC Men\u2019s T20 World Cup in 2024.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As Guyana gears up to host matches in the 2024 ICC Men\u2019s T20 World Cup from June 4 to 20, the Minister of Sport, Charles Ramson Jr., expresses satisfaction with&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":15453,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[350,352],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15452","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-sports"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15452","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15452"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15452\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15454,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15452\/revisions\/15454"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/15453"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15452"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15452"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15452"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}