Former South African women’s team coach Hilton Moreeng has been appointed as the head coach of the USA’s national women’s and Under-19 teams. Moreeng takes over from Shivnarine Chanderpaul and will prepare the teams for the upcoming T20 World Cup in Bangladesh. He aims to build a competitive squad capable of challenging the top teams globally.
England is in a must-win situation as they face the USA in their final Super Eights game of the T20 World Cup. After a close defeat to South Africa, England needs a win to secure their place in the next round. The USA, playing in their maiden T20 World Cup, are all but eliminated but will be looking to end their campaign on a high.
Defending champion England faces a crucial Super Eight match against a struggling USA team. A big victory is essential for England to maintain its semifinal hopes, as its Net Run Rate is crucial in a tight group race. England’s batting lineup, while formidable, needs to overcome its recent struggles against South Africa, while its bowling attack will look to capitalize on the USA’s recent struggles.
The ICC Men’s T20 World Cup has seen its share of ups and downs, showcasing the gap between Full Members and Associate teams, while also highlighting the impressive performance of the USA. The tournament has also sparked debate over the ‘dead ball’ rule, as seen in the match between South Africa and Bangladesh. Former Indian cricketer Sunil Gavaskar shares his perspective on the controversy and the impact of referrals on the game. As India prepares for their crucial Super Eight match against Australia, questions remain about their ability to finally break through and reach the semifinals.
The United States Men’s National Cricket Team is on the verge of history as they attempt to chase down a 195-run target against South Africa in their Super 8 match of the T20 World Cup 2024. If successful, this would be the second highest chase by an associate nation in the tournament’s history, with the USA already holding the record for the highest chase of 197 runs against Canada earlier in the competition.
The USA cricket team, fueled by a diverse squad of players with roots in India, Pakistan, and the West Indies, has defied expectations at the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup. Led by standout performers like Saurabh Netravalkar and Ali Khan, the team’s success is a testament to the power of second chances and the enduring spirit of the American dream.
Milind Kumar, a former Delhi batter and Ranji Trophy top run-getter, has been selected for the United States of America’s T20 World Cup squad. The USA, a co-host of the event alongside the West Indies, announced its 15-member squad to be led by Gujarat-born Monank Patel. Joining Kumar in the squad are former Mumbai left-arm spinner Harmeet Singh and Mumbai-born pacer Saurabh Nethravalkar. Notable absentees from the squad include former India U-19 World Cup-winning captain Unmukt Chand and Smit Patel. The USA will start their T20 World Cup campaign against neighbors Canada on the opening day of the tournament and are also grouped alongside India, Pakistan, and Ireland in Group A.
