{"id":23396,"date":"2025-12-14T16:39:09","date_gmt":"2025-12-14T16:39:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/jersey-and-guernsey-drawn-together-in-2028-t20-world-cup-qualifiers\/"},"modified":"2025-12-14T16:39:09","modified_gmt":"2025-12-14T16:39:09","slug":"jersey-and-guernsey-drawn-together-in-2028-t20-world-cup-qualifiers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/jersey-and-guernsey-drawn-together-in-2028-t20-world-cup-qualifiers\/","title":{"rendered":"Jersey and Guernsey drawn together in 2028 T20 World Cup qualifiers"},"content":{"rendered":"


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Jersey and Guernsey will face each other in the first round of qualifying for the 2028 T20 World Cup. <\/b><\/p>\n

The Channel Island sides have been drawn to play in Qualifier A in Cyprus between 16 and 23 May, with the winners side progressing to the final round of European qualification. <\/p>\n

For the first time ever, both teams reached the final qualifier for the 2026 T20 World Cup earlier this summer.<\/p>\n

Jersey – who have made final qualification for each of the last five T20 World Cups – beat first-time qualifiers Guernsey by 22 runs<\/a> when they met in the Netherlands in July.<\/p>\n

The island sides have been drawn alongside Austria, Croatia, Cyprus, France, Malta, Slovenia, Sweden and Switzerland in Qualifier A.<\/p>\n

Scotland, who Jersey beat in the summer,<\/a> are in Qualifier B being hosted by Denmark next July, while Qualifier C takes place in Finland in August.<\/p>\n

The three group winners will progress to a round against the European sides that qualified for the 2026 T20 World Cup, Italy, Ireland and the Netherlands.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n


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