The Ecole T20 Cup 2024 has been a fiery tournament where six competitive teams fought and battled their way for supremacy. The league matches are all completed, and now the venue is set for those much-awaited semi-finals. This double round-robin, knockout format tournament saw a total of 33 matches that led to this critical stage. Fans are now waiting for the final showdown as the top four teams prepare to clash for a berth in the grand finale.
The semi-finals will be held at the legendary Shinde High School Ground, Pune, on 21st of November 2024 whereas the final on the 22nd of November 2024. A detailed report on semi-final matches, and what is it all about.
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Journey to the Semi-Finals
The six playing teams participating in this tournament—Rajasthan Royals Academy (RRA), Ashtapailu Sports (APS), Solapur Stars XI (SSX), Mavericks Academy (MVA), Recreation Cricket Club (RCU), and SDCA—played ten matches each in the league stage. On the basis of their performance, the top four qualified directly for the semi-finals:
Rajasthan Royals Academy (RRA): RRA is at the top of the table with 16 points and a stunning +1.942 NRR. This has been the most dominant team of the tournament so far.
Ashtapailu Sports: Endured strongly till the league stages that helped them end at the second spot with 12 points and a better +0.471 NRR.
Solapur Stars XI: SCA stood third with 10 points and a good +0.833 NRR.
Mavericks Academy: With just 10 points, they barely qualified for the semi-final stages but were short on the NRR with -0.179 NRR.
Ecole T20 Cup, 2024 Semi-Final, Final: Schedule, Date and Time
Here’s the schedule for the semi-finals:
| Match | Teams | Date & Time (IST) | Venue | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Semi Final 1 | Rajasthan Royals Academy (RRA) vs Ashtapailu Sports (APS) | November 21, 2024, 10:00 AM | Shinde High School Ground, Pune | Rajasthan Royals Academy won by 6 wickets |
| Semi Final 2 | Ashtapailu Sports vs SDCA | November 21, 2024, 2:00 PM | Shinde High School Ground, Pune | Ashtapailu Sports won by 112 Runs |
| Final | Rajasthan Royals Academy vs Ashtapailu Sports | November 22, 2024, 10:00 AM | Shinde High School Ground, Pune | Rajasthan Royals Academy won by 1 Wickets |
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Ecole T20 Cup, 2024 Final Overview
- Event: Ecole T20 Cup, 2024 Final
- Date: November 22, 2024
- Time: 11:00 AM IST
- Venue: Shinde High School Ground, Pune
- Teams: Rajasthan Royals Academy vs Ashtapailu Sports
- Live Streaming: Fans can catch the action live on the FanCode app and website.
Conclusion
The final stages will be nail-biting, and the semi finals are sure to serve up thrills and spills; that is, unless a team fails to give it its all to reach the championship, which hardly seems likely given the level of competition. The Ecole T20 Cup 2024 is shaping out to be a big show, especially as excitement builds through the last leg of matches.
