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The ICC Men's T20 World Cup (ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2024) is going to start from June 1 in West Indies and America. For this, most of the countries have announced their 15-member team. Now America has also announced its 15-member team for the World Cup. The special thing is that a Gujarati player has been declared the captain of this team.
Gujarati origin player selected as captain
The captaincy of the 15-member team announced by America for the ICC T20 World Cup 2024 has been handed over to Monanak Patel of Gujarati origin. Apart from this, Saurabh Netrawalkar, who was a part of the Indian team in the Under-19 World Cup played in 2010, has also got a place in the team. All-rounder Corey Anderson, who has played international cricket for New Zealand, has also been included in America's World Cup team.
America will play its first match on June 2
It is noteworthy that for the first time America is jointly hosting this major ICC event with West Indies. In which the American team will also be seen playing. Team USA will play its first match in the T20 World Cup 2024 against Canada on June 2. After this, they have to play group matches against Pakistan on 6th June, India on 12th June and Ireland on 14th June.
USA's 15-man squad:
Monank Patel (c), Aaron Jones (vc), Andreas Goss, Corey Anderson, Ali Khan, Harmeet Singh, JC Singh, Milind Kumar, Nisarg Patel, Nitish Kumar, Nostush Kenjige, Saurabh Netrawalkar, Shadley van Schelkwyk, Steven Taylor, Shayan Jahangir. Apart from this, Gajanand Singh, Juano Dresdale, Yasir Mohammad have been selected as reserve players.