USA T20 Squad |USA Men’s Cricket Team: USA Cricket Team in 2024

The USA T20 cricket team is swiftly developing into a force to be reckoned with, driven by a passionate and enthusiastic domestic cricket scene and fanbase. The American squad has planned ambitious targets for themselves as they co-host the 2024 World Cup T20 to establish themselves as one of the major cricketing powers. This vision encompasses challenging the best globally, igniting passion for cricket in their country, and being recognized as an influential global force in T20 cricket. In preparation for this tournament, they will aim at several other things like climbing the ICC ranking in the T20 format to make it to the knockout stages whilst grooming match-winning all-rounders. Even though still a baby in the international T20 domain, the team has had some significant achievements like automatic qualification to the WC and competitive performances against established teams. With home advantage and a blend of experienced players alongside promising youngsters, USA aims at using this platform to showcase its abilities globally which could even mean breaking into some elite circles of cricketing nations Later; however, their lack of experience at such high level games will come into play plus tough competition from well-known teams. Given their clear vision backed by ardent fans and determination in what they do; the United States National Men’s Cricket Team is ready to impress memories on the 2024 World Cup T20 while crafting the future of Cricket Sports in America.

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USA T20 Cricket Team

Player Name	Speciality	Age
Monank Patel	Wicketkeeper Batter	30
Aaron Jones	Top order Batter	29
Andries Gous	Wicketkeeper	30
Nitish Kumar	Top order Batter	29
Gajanand Singh	Middle order Batter	36
Steven Taylor	Opening Batter	30
Corey Anderson	Batting All-rounder	33
Harmeet Singh	Bowling All-rounder	31
Milind Kumar	All-rounder	33
Nisarg Patel	All-rounder	35
Shadley van Schalkwyk	All-rounder	35
Jessy Singh	Bowler	31
Nosthush Kenjige	Bowler	33
Saurabh Netravalkar	Bowler	32
Usman Rafiq	Bowler	35

Monank Patel

Monank Patel’s right-hand batting style and wicket-keeping skills are highly regarded in cricket spheres. For instance, he brings stability to the batting order due to his batting style which shows determination and skill levels. Patel’s ability behind the stumps is characterized by quick reflexes that make him agile.

Batting
	T20Is	T20s
Matches	23	23
Runs	387	387
Innings	20	20
Not Out	2	2
Balls Faced	289	289
High Score	68	68
Average	21.5	21.5
Strike Rate	133.91	133.91

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Aaron Jones

Aaron Jones is a versatile cricketer who plays right-hand batting along with bowling leg break googlies. Jones bats predominantly at top order which provides stability while also introducing aggression. His leg break googly gives them additional options for spin bowling apart from bolstering their batting.

Batting
	T20Is	T20s
Matches	23	24
Runs	343	343
Innings	21	21
Not Out	7	7
Balls Faced	316	316
High Score	50	50
Average	24.5	24.5
Strike Rate	108.54	108.54
Bowling
	T20Is	T20s
Matches	23	24
Balls	110	116
Innings	10	11
Runs	127	142
Wickets	6	6
Average	21.16	23.66
Strike Rate	18.3	19.3

Andries Gous

Andries Gous is an accomplished cricketer recognized for his right-hand batting ability and wicket-keeping skills. He is known as the South African player who could anchor the innings and give solidity to the batting line-up.

Batting
	T20Is	T20s
Matches	3	49
Runs	111	1186
Innings	3	45
Not Out	0	6
Balls Faced	72	864
High Score	57	101
Average	37	30.41
Strike Rate	154.16	137.26

Nitish Kumar

Nitish Kumar, popularly known as Ronnie or Tendulkar, is a skilful cricketer with right-hand batsmanship and right-arm off-break bowling. He is a top-order batsman from Canada who plays elegant strokes and can hold his end like the legendary Tendulkar. Kumar’s batting artistry has invited comparisons to the great Sachin Tendulkar, thus underlining his quality.

Batting
	T20Is	T20s
Matches	19	35
Runs	498	714
Innings	17	31
Not Out	2	4
Balls Faced	374	569
High Score	83	83
Average	33.2	26.44
Strike Rate	133.15	125.48
Bowling
	T20Is	T20s
Matches	19	35
Balls	156	216
Innings	10	15
Runs	160	257
Wickets	7	12
Average	22.85	21.41
Strike Rate	22.2	18

Gajanand Singh

Gajanand Singh is one of the crucial players in the team whose role comes as a left-hand batsman and right-arm off-break bowler. Gajanand Singh is an important player in the middle order because of his elegance and ability to build innings. His off-spin bowling serves as a useful alternative for the team through giving variation in addition to control during middle overs.

Batting
	T20Is	T20s
Matches	13	24
Runs	164	315
Innings	9	18
Not Out	2	4
Balls Faced	131	266
High Score	65	65
Average	23.42	22.5
Strike Rate	125.19	118.42

Steven Taylor

Steven Taylor is a dynamic left-handed batter cum-off-spinner. He plays primarily as an opener due to the aggression he brings at the beginning of an innings.

Batting
	T20Is	T20s
Matches	22	53
Runs	683	1301
Innings	19	49
Not Out	3	4
Balls Faced	464	1014
High Score	101	101
Average	42.68	28.91
Strike Rate	147.19	128.3
Bowling
	T20Is	T20s
Matches	22	53
Balls	204	240
Innings	14	17
Runs	183	242
Wickets	9	9
Average	20.33	26.88
Strike Rate	22.6	26.6

Corey Anderson

Corey Anderson is a high-energy cricketer who is known for his explosive left-handed batting and effective left-arm medium-fast bowling. Originating from New Zealand, Anderson has made himself known in the cricketing world as a batting allrounder who can change the course of the game with some aggressive stroke play and crucial breakthroughs with the ball. 

Batting
	T20Is	T20s
Matches	33	164
Runs	568	2964
Innings	26	145
Not Out	4	28
Balls Faced	428	2200
High Score	94	95
Average	25.18	25.33
Strike Rate	132.71	134.72
Bowling
	T20Is	T20s
Matches	33	164
Balls	360	900
Innings	21	65
Runs	495	1336
Wickets	14	38
Average	35.35	35.15
Strike Rate	25.7	23.6

Harmeet Singh

Harmeet Singh is an adaptable cricketer whose expertise lies in his left-hand batting and slow left-arm orthodox bowling. As a bowling all-rounder, he brings a lot to the table for his team by being able to contribute effectively with both bat and ball.

Batting
	T20Is	T20s
Matches	4	11
Runs	48	86
Innings	2	6
Not Out	2	2
Balls Faced	25	48
High Score	34	34
Average	–	21.5
Strike Rate	192	179.16
Bowling
	T20Is	T20s
Matches	4	11
Balls	82	196
Innings	4	11
Runs	76	232
Wickets	6	9
Average	12.66	25.77
Strike Rate	13.6	21.7

Milind Kumar

Milind Kumar is an all around cricketer who plays right-hander in batting position and off-spinner bowler. Born in India, he acts as an all-rounder which keeps him grounded to be part of the squad. He adds stability and aggression to his team’s innings at any given stage.

Batting
	T20Is	T20s
Matches	3	61
Runs	20	1196
Innings	2	54
Not Out	1	13
Balls Faced	28	1075
High Score	16	64
Average	20	29.17
Strike Rate	71.42	111.25
Bowling
	T20s
Matches	61
Balls	196
Innings	18
Runs	267
Wickets	5
Average	53.4
Strike Rate	39.2

Nisarg Patel

Nisarg Patel is an agile player well-known for having a right-hander on his side while batting and a slow left-arm orthodox bowler. Nisarg Patel hails from the United States where he plays a pivotal role in the team set up as an all-rounder. 

Batting
	T20Is	T20s
Matches	20	20
Runs	113	113
Innings	11	11
Not Out	6	6
Balls Faced	99	99
High Score	28	28
Average	22.6	22.6
Strike Rate	114.14	114.14
Bowling
	T20Is	T20s
Matches	20	20
Balls	402	402
Innings	20	20
Runs	371	371
Wickets	27	27
Average	13.74	13.74
Strike Rate	14.8	14.8

Shadley van Schalkwyk

Shadley van Schalkwyk was previously an Eagles’/Free State’s fast left-arm bowler. Coming out of Wynberg Boys’ High School, which produced cricket talents such as Jacques Kallis and Allan Lamb, van Schalkwyk caught eyeballs during the tour to Pakistan in 2006. 

Batting
	T20Is	T20s
Matches	4	98
Runs	36	382
Innings	3	43
Not Out	2	21
Balls Faced	26	358
High Score	15	49
Average	36	17.36
Strike Rate	138.46	106.7
Bowling
	T20Is	T20s
Matches	4	98
Balls	84	1921
Innings	4	94
Runs	133	2448
Wickets	6	96
Average	22.16	25.5
Strike Rate	14	20

Jessy Singh

Jessy Singh, also known as Jasdeep Singh only, is a cricketer who is best remembered for being a right-hand batsman and medium-pace bowler. Coming from New York, Singh has become well known for predominantly his bowling.

Batting
	T20Is	T20s
Matches	7	10
Runs	32	52
Innings	3	6
Not Out	0	1
Balls Faced	29	52
High Score	31	31
Average	10.66	10.4
Strike Rate	110.34	100
Bowling
	T20Is	T20s
Matches	7	10
Balls	150	210
Innings	7	10
Runs	240	321
Wickets	10	13
Average	24	24.69
Strike Rate	15	16.1

Nosthush Kenjige

Nosthush Kenjige, also known as Nosthush or Nosh, is a prominent figure in cricket circles. With a right-hand batting style and slow left-arm orthodox bowling, Kenjige poses a formidable threat on the field. 

Bowling
	T20Is	T20s
Matches	4	4
Balls	72	72
Innings	4	4
Runs	83	83
Wickets	4	4
Average	20.75	20.75
Strike Rate	18	18

Saurabh Netravalkar

Saurabh Netravalkar is a left-arm fast-medium bowler of note. Originating from India, Netravalkar has created an impact with bowling abilities at this level of play. The right-hand batsman role however adds dimension to his game although he primarily remains effective as a bowler.

Batting
	T20Is	T20s
Matches	24	24
Runs	34	34
Innings	7	7
Not Out	3	3
Balls Faced	35	35
High Score	12	12
Average	8.5	8.5
Strike Rate	97.14	97.14
Bowling
	T20Is	T20s
Matches	24	24
Balls	456	456
Innings	24	24
Runs	502	502
Wickets	24	24
Average	20.91	20.91
Strike Rate	19	19

Usman Rafiq

Usman Rafiq is another skilled cricketer who bats using his right hand while bowling off-spin with his right arm. Rafiq acts as a bowler which means that the team becomes more flexible after he can perform both functions effectively during games.

Bowling
	T20Is	T20s
Matches	1	1
Balls	12	12
Innings	1	1
Runs	24	24
Wickets	0	0
Average	–	–
Strike Rate	–	–

USA T20 Cricket Team Winning Records

Team	Opposition	Span	Total Matches	Won	Lost	No Result
United States of America	Argentina	2021	1	1	0	0
United States of America	Zimbabwe	2022	1	0	1	0
United States of America	Bahamas	2021	1	1	0	0
United States of America	Jersey	2022	1	1	0	0
United States of America	Argentina	2021	1	1	0	0
United States of America	Belize	2021	1	1	0	0
United States of America	Ireland	2021	2	1	1	0
United States of America	Cayman Islands	2019	2	2	0	0
United States of America	Bermuda	2019 – 2021	3	1	2	0
United States of America	Netherlands	2022	1	0	1	0
United States of America	Papua New Guinea	2022	1	0	1	0
United States of America	Panama	2021	1	1	0	0
United States of America	United Arab Emirates	2019	2	0	1	1
United States of America	Singapore	2022	1	1	0	0

USA T20 Cricket Team  Coach

Possessing numerous talents, the USA T20 cricket team’s coaches have played an important role in its recent resurgence. As one of the co-hosts for the 2024 World Cup T20, Team America has a golden opportunity to make a huge impact globally.

Kevin Darlington- Head Coach

 The Guyanese-American cricket legend is their leader. A former Guyanese player and experienced coach at the national level with USA Cricket, Darlington has been instrumental recently in her country’s progress through his focus on teamwork and a strong culture, promoting aggressive batting and developing a potent bowling attack.

Ryan Hinds- Batting Coach

 A former West Indian batsman who was known for his big hits joined the coaching staff in 2023. Thus, his inclusion to help American batsmen gain expertise in power-hitting techniques will enable them to handle different types of bowling attacks as well as build strong mental resilience.

Ottis Gibson-Bowling Coach

 In 2021, this legendary West Indian fast bowler took over the role of a bowling coach. Nevertheless, he is someone who knows everything about pace bowling, death bowling strategies as well as swing extraction for various conditions when it comes to the USA’s bowling attack.

Eric Simmons – Fielding Coach

 Eric Simmons’ present assignment came on board quite recently after this former national cricketer displayed extremely advanced fielding skills in 2020. His emphasis lies within athleticism regarding anticipation methods with profound focus being placed on fostering a strong catching culture that eventually transformed the United States into a formidable force overall considering both aspects of their gameplay play namely batting and bowling

USA Cricket’s coaching department has enough experience among its members who come from different areas of specialization but share a common goal enabling them to foster the dream of winning the World Cup. The US team is focusing on an aggressive batting style and developing spin bowlers while building up pacers who are capable of making early breakthroughs while ensuring sharp fielding, which has put them among the teams to keep an eye on in 2024. As for whether they will reach the quarter-finals or not, we know that USA Cricket’s progress under this coaching staff will be thrilling and truly reflect their commitment towards taking American cricket worldwide.