The USA and Bangladesh teams are gearing up for the upcoming T20 World Cup by competing in a three-match series, with the last two matches set to take place on Thursday and Saturday. Bangladesh is coming off a successful series against Zimbabwe, while the USA is coming in with confidence after defeating Canada in their previous bilateral series. Here are the lineups for both teams.
Bangladesh and USA to Clash in T20 World Cup Warm-Up Series
The Bangladesh and United States national cricket teams are set to face off in a three-match T20 International series in Florida, USA, from September 14-17, 2022. The series is part of both teams' preparations for the upcoming ICC Men's T20 World Cup in Australia.
Background
Bangladesh is a cricket powerhouse that has regularly featured in the top 10 of the ICC T20I rankings. They have won the Asia Cup twice, in 2012 and 2016, and reached the semi-finals of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup in 2016.
The USA, on the other hand, is a relatively new team to the international cricket scene. They made their T20I debut in 2019 and have since made steady progress. They won the ICC Americas T20 Championship in 2021 and are currently ranked 21st in the ICC T20I rankings.
Series Schedule
The three matches of the series will be played at the Central Broward Regional Park Stadium Turf Ground in Lauderhill, Florida:
Lineups
Bangladesh:
USA:
Top 5 FAQs
1. What are the stakes of the series?
The series will provide both teams with valuable match practice ahead of the T20 World Cup. Bangladesh will be keen to build on their success against Zimbabwe, while the USA will be looking to continue their momentum after defeating Canada.
2. Who are the key players to watch?
Some of the key players to watch in the series include Shakib Al Hasan (Bangladesh), a world-class all-rounder, and Monank Patel (USA), a talented batter and experienced captain.
3. What are the weather conditions expected during the series?
The weather in Florida in September is typically hot and humid, with occasional showers. The matches are likely to be played in warm and sticky conditions.
4. What are the ticket prices?
Ticket prices for the series range from $20 to $50. Tickets can be purchased online or at the stadium box office.
5. Will the matches be televised?
Yes, the matches will be televised live on ESPN+ and Willow TV.
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