{"id":35189,"date":"2024-05-04T13:53:40","date_gmt":"2024-05-04T08:53:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/?p=35189"},"modified":"2024-05-04T13:54:12","modified_gmt":"2024-05-04T08:54:12","slug":"ex-new-zealand-player-corey-anderson-to-play-for-usa-in-t20-world-cup","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/sports\/ex-new-zealand-player-corey-anderson-to-play-for-usa-in-t20-world-cup\/","title":{"rendered":"Ex-New Zealand player Corey Anderson to play for USA in T20 World Cup"},"content":{"rendered":"

TEXAS: USA Cricket has named former New Zealand all-rounder Corey Anderson to the United States 15-men squad on Friday for the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup in June this year.<\/p>\n

The 33-year-old made his debut for the USA last month, having qualified for the World Cup co-hosts after emigrating to the country. All-rounder <\/span>Anderson played 93 times for New Zealand between 2012 and 2018, including at three World Cups.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Nitish Kumar, who has also been named in the World Cup squad, also played 18 T20s for Canada before his USA debut this year.<\/span><\/p>\n

Wicketkeeper-batter Monank Patel will lead the US national team along with Aaron Jones as his deputy in the T20 World Cup, being held in the United States and West Indies. <\/span>Ali Khan, who hasn’t played a T20I since July 2022, has been inducted into the squad, while Shayan Jahangir has also been brought in.<\/span><\/p>\n

READ MORE: New Zealand announces Williamson-led squad for T20 World Cup 2024<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n

Before their World Cup campaign kicks off on June 1 against Canada in Dallas, the US team will engage in a three-match T20I series against Bangladesh, scheduled to play in Houston.<\/p>\n

USA is in a group with India, Pakistan, Ireland, and Canada at the World Cup, which will start on 1 June. <\/span>New York, Dallas, and Lauderhill will host marquee tournament matches in the United States<\/span> with the other venues in the Caribbean.<\/span><\/p>\n

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USA squad for T20 World Cup<\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n

Monank Patel (captain), Aaron Jones (vice-captain), Steven Taylor, Corey Anderson, Saurabh Netravalkar, Jessy Singh, Harmeet Singh, Noshtush Kenjige, Shadley Van Schalkwyk, Nitish Kumar, Andries Gous, Shayan Jahangir, Ali Khan, Nisarg Patel, Milind Kumar.<\/span><\/p>\n

Reserves:<\/span><\/strong>\u00a0Gajanand Singh, Juanoy Drysdale, Yasir Mohammad<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

TEXAS: USA Cricket has named former New Zealand all-rounder Corey Anderson to the United States 15-men squad on Friday for the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup in June this year. The 33-year-old made his debut for the USA last month, having qualified for the World Cup co-hosts after emigrating to the country. All-rounder Anderson played […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":35196,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[16276,16277,16278],"class_list":["post-35189","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sports","tag-corey-anderson","tag-corey-anderson-to-represent-usa","tag-new-zealand-all-rounder-corey-anderson"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35189","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/14"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=35189"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35189\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/35196"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=35189"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=35189"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=35189"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}