T20 World Cup 2024 Super 8, USA vs West Indies: Date, Time, Venue, Pitch Report, Playing 11 And Squads. The USA will play West Indies in Match 46 of the 2024 Twenty20 World Cup at Kensington Oval in Bridgetown, Barbados on June 22nd at 6:00 AM IST. In their Super Eights opener, West Indies batted first against England, posting a score of 180/4 in 20 overs. Johnson Charles, Nicholas Pooran, and Rovman Powell were the top contributors for the host. In reply, England chased down the ball with 15 balls to spare and lost only 2 wickets. Phil Salt (87 off 47) and Johnny Bairstow (48 off 26) led the chase.
On the other hand, the USA lost their first Super Eight game against South Africa. South Africa batted first and set a target of 194/4, led by Quinton de Kock (74 off 40) and Aiden Markram (46 off 32). Chasing the target, the USA lost by 18 despite a valiant effort by Andries Gauss (80 off 47). Steven Taylor (24 off 14) and Harmeet Singh (38 off 22) provided valuable contributions. Both the USA and West Indies come into this match on the back of defeats and will look to bounce back and build momentum for the remaining matches.
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USA and West Indies: Pitch report of Kensington Oval
The Kensington Oval pitch regularly scores low in T20 internationals. The first innings here averages just 136 runs, while the second innings averages even less than 123 runs. Recent tournaments suggest the back side will support the spinners, but new bowlers can use the first swing as well. After winning the toss, the captains may choose to bat first at this spot.
USA and West Indies’ Remaining Super 8 Schedule
Following their clash, the USA will play their final Super 8 against defending champions England, while two-time champions West Indies will face South Africa in their final Super 8 match. The 2024 T20 World Cup finals will be held on June 29th. The first semi-final is scheduled for June 26, followed by the second semi-final on June 27.
USA vs WI Super 8 Squads
United States Squad: Shayan Jahangir, Steven Taylor, Andries Gous(w), Aaron Jones(c), Nitish Kumar, Corey Anderson, Harmeet Singh, Shadley van Schalkwyk, Jasdeep Singh, Nosthush Kenjige, Monank Patel, Nisarg Patel, Milind Kumar
Saurabh Netravalkar, Ali Khan.
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West Indies Squad: Brandon King, Johnson Charles, Nicholas Pooran(w), Rovman Powell(c), Andre Russell, Sherfane Rutherford, Romario Shepherd, Shai Hope, Shimron Hetmyer, Shamar Joseph,Akeal Hosein, Alzarri Joseph, Gudakesh Motie, Obed McCoy, Roston Chase.
USA vs WI Predicted Playing XI
United States (Predicted Playing XI) : Shayan Jahangir, Steven Taylor, Andries Gous(w), Aaron Jones(c), Corey Anderson, Nitish Kumar, Harmeet Singh, Jasdeep Singh, Nosthush Kenjige, Ali Khan, Saurabh Netravalkar
West Indies (Predicted Playing XI): Brandon King, Johnson Charles,Rovman Powell(c), Roston Chase, Sherfane Rutherford, Nicholas Pooran(w), Andre Russell, Romario Shepherd, Akeal Hosein, Alzarri Joseph, Gudakesh Motie