Debutants USA have started off the 2024 ICC T20 World Cup with a bang!
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USA chased down a target of 195 in just 17.4 overs, against neighbours Canada.
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Did you know? There are some players in the USA Squad of Indian or Pakistani origin.
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1. Monank Patel
USA Captain Monank Patel was born in Gujarat, and even played for Gujarat U16s. He also plays for MI New York.
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2. Milind Kumar
Milind Kumar hails from Delhi, and has played for Delhi and Sikkim in first-class cricket. He was the top run-scorer in the 2018-19 Ranji Trophy, with 1,331 runs.
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3. Saurabh Netravalkar
Born in 1991 in Mumbai, pacer Netravalkar played for India in the Under-19 World Cup in 2010, alongside KL Rahul and Mayank Agarwal.
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4. Harmeet Singh
All-rounder Harmeet Singh was born in Mumbai and has played for them in domestic cricket. He also played in the IPL for Rajasthan Royals in 2013.
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5. Ali Khan
Pacer Ali Khan was born and raised in Attock in Pakistan. He was also in the KKR squad for IPL 2020.
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6. Shayan Jahangir
Wicket-keeper batsman Jahangir was born in Karachi, and played seven ODIs for Pakistan U19 in 2013.
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7. Yasir Mohammad
Spinner Yasir Mohammad was born in New Jersey in 2002, to a Pakistan immigrant family.