The T20 World Cup 2024 kicked off in Dallas with the USA facing off against Canada. As co-hosts, the United States won the toss and decided to bowl first. The team’s recent victory over Bangladesh 2-1 had given them confidence heading into the tournament, as did their recent 4-0 win over Canada.
The USA team was strengthened by the presence of former New Zealand player and 2015 World Cup finalist Corey Anderson, who was added to the squad just before the tournament began. Meanwhile, Canada’s playing XI included Aaron Johnson, Navneet Dhaliwal, Pargat Singh, Nicholas Kirton, Shreyas Movva, Dilpreet Singh, Saad Bin Zafar, Nikhil Dutta, Dillon Heyliger, Kaleem Sana, and Jeremy Gordon.
The match took place at Grand Prairie Stadium in Dallas and was closely watched by fans around the world. With live updates available on various platforms, it was an exciting start to the T20 World Cup 2024 as both teams eagerly made their mark in the tournament.
