USA's Squad For T20 World Cup

USA are set to co-host T20 World Cup 2024 alongside West Indies (x.com)USA are set to co-host T20 World Cup 2024 alongside West Indies (x.com)

On May 3, the USA cricket team announced its 15-member squad for the upcoming T20 World Cup 2024.

The team, led by 31-year-old wicket-keeper batter Monank Patel, includes standout players like Corey Anderson, a former New Zealand international who was a finalist in the ODI World Cup 2015.

The USA squad for T20 World Cup also sees the return of pace bowler Ali Khan, who is back in action after recovering from a hamstring injury.

The USA team begins its campaign in Texas, where they will face Canada in the opening match of the tournament.


USA’s Squad For T20 World Cup

Player Name
Age
Position
Monank Patel (c)31Batter/Wicket-keeper
Aaron Jones29Batter
Andries Gous30Batter/Wicket-keeper
Corey Anderson33Batting All-rounder
Ali Khan33Bowler
Harmeet Singh31Bowling All-rounder
Jessy Singh31Bowler
Milind Kumar33Batting All-rounder
Nisarg Patel36Bowling All-rounder
Nitish Kumar30Batting All-rounder
Noshtush Kenjige33Bowler
Saurabh Nethravalkar32Bowler
Shadley Van Schalkwyk35Bowling All-rounder
Steven Taylor30Batting All-rounder
Shayan Jahangir29Batter

Reserve Players: Gajanand Singh, Juanoy Drysdale, Yasir Mohammad.



USA’s T20 Captain 2024

Monank Patel will captain USA in T20 World Cup 2024 (x.com)Monank Patel will captain USA in T20 World Cup 2024 (x.com)

Monank Patel's leadership and experience will be key assets for the USA cricket team as they embark on their campaign in the T20 World Cup 2024.

His role as both a captain and a wicket-keeper batter places him at the heart of the team's strategic operations on the field.

With a strong record of 11 wins in 15 T20I matches under his captaincy, Patel has demonstrated his ability to lead effectively in high-pressure situations, making him a vital figure in the USA's quest for success in the tournament.


USA’s T20 Coach: Stuart Law

Stuart Law has been recently appointed as USA cricket team's coach (x.com)Stuart Law has been recently appointed as USA cricket team's coach (x.com)

Stuart Law, the newly appointed head coach of the USA cricket team, brings huge amount experience from his playing days with Australia and a diverse coaching background.

Having held coaching positions with teams like Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, and the West Indies, Law is well-equipped to steer the USA in its ambitious cricketing endeavours.

His recent coaching stint with Afghanistan and the Bangladesh Under 19 team at the 2023 ICC U19 World Cup further adds to his credentials, positioning him as an ideal mentor for the USA team during its first T20 World Cup hosted on home soil.


USA Squad For T20 World Cup: FAQ's

Q.1. Who is the captain of the USA's T20 team for the World Cup 2024?

Answer: Monank Patel is the captain of the USA's T20 team for the 2024 World Cup.

Q.2. Who is the head coach of the USA cricket team for the T20 World Cup 2024?

Answer: Stuart Law is the head coach of the USA cricket team for the T20 World Cup 2024.

Q.3. When and against whom is the USA's first match in the T20 World Cup 2024?

Answer: The USA's first match in the T20 World Cup 2024 is against Canada on June 1 in Texas.

Q.4. Which player in the USA team has the distinction of being the most capped?

Answer: Saurabh Netravalkar is the most capped player in the USA team.

Q.5. What are the other key matches for the USA in their T20 World Cup 2024 group stage?

Answer: Besides Canada, the USA will play against Pakistan on June 6, India on June 12, and Ireland on June 14 during the group stage of the T20 World Cup 2024.