The T20 World Cup 2024 is starting from June 1. Before this, warm-up matches are being played, but now the warm-up match to be played between Bangladesh and America in the T20 World Cup has been canceled due to thunder storm and bad weather. According to ESPNcricinfo report, both the teams stayed in the hotel. Warning of heavy rain and floods has also been given. The ground has also been damaged due to heavy rain.
Bangladesh team manager said this
Bangladesh team manager Rabid Iman said that today’s practice match between Bangladesh and USA at Grand Prairie Stadium in Dallas has been cancelled due to bad weather and the condition of the facilities. The Bangladesh team may do some gym work before leaving for New York on Wednesday. In New York, Bangladesh team is scheduled to play a warm-up match with India on June 1.
In the T20 World Cup 2024, America will play its first match of the tournament against Canada on June 1. Bangladesh team will play its first match against Sri Lanka on June 7. Both these matches are in Dallas. Therefore, the practice match was very important for Bangladesh. But the rain spoiled their plans.
America won the series against Bangladesh
The US team will be seen playing in an edition of the T20 World Cup for the first time. It is also the co-host of the T20 World Cup 2024. The US team has been performing well for some time now. The team recently defeated Bangladesh 2–1 in a three-match T20I series. This was America’s first series win against a full member team on its own soil. Harmeet Singh, Ali Khan and Corey Anderson are present in the US team. These players performed well against Bangladesh.
America’s team is in Group A
The US team is in Group-1 for the T20 World Cup 2024. Apart from the US, this group includes India, Pakistan, Ireland and Canada. The crushing defeat in the series has increased the pressure on Bangladesh. They have never won more than two matches in a single edition of the T20 World Cup. They are in Group D with Sri Lanka, South Africa, Nepal and the Netherlands.
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