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Unmukt Chand misses out, 2015 World Cup finalist named in USA squad – Sports CGWALL

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The co-hosts of the T20 World Cup 2024, the United States have announced their team. Under-19 World Cup-winning captain Unmukt Chand, who flew to the US from India with the intention of giving a flight to his cricket career, has not been included in the US team. At the same time, all-rounder Corey Anderson, who was a member of the New Zealand team that lost in the final of the 2015 ODI World Cup, has managed to get a place in the American team. He retired from international cricket for New Zealand and moved to the US where he got a chance to play the T20 World Cup.

Monank Patel is the captain of the team.

The 31-year-old wicketkeeper-batsman Monank Patel has been named the captain of the team. Aaron Jones will be the team’s vice-captain.Apart from this, the players who have been selected are the familiar faces of the team who recently played in the T20 series against Canada in which America won by a margin of 4-0.

Fast bowler Ali Khan is in the team.

Fast bowler Ali Khan, who has played in T20 leagues like CPL and IPL, has also been included in the team and he is fully fit before the tournament. He missed the T20I series against Canada due to a thigh muscle strain.

There are many famous names in the team.

Sourav Netravalkar and Aaron Jones, who have played the most matches for the USA, and Steven Taylor, who has scored the most runs in international cricket for the USA, have also been included in the squad. Off-spinner Milind Kumar, who made his debut against Canada, has also been included in the squad for the T20 World Cup.

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