USA vs Canada Head to Head Records- ICC T20 World Cup 2024, Match 1

Published - 01 Jun 2024, 02:05 PM | Updated - 23 Aug 2024, 01:12 AM

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USA and Canada go head to head in match 1 of the ICC T20 World Cup on Sunday, June 2. The match starts for Indian fans at 6 am IST. The tournament starts on June 2 and the final will be played on June 29 in Barbados.

USA is led by keeper-batter Monank Patel who recently led his side to a T20I series win against Bangladesh. They won the series 2-1 to send shockwaves around the cricketing world. They have a few good players anas as they proved against Bangladesh that they are no pushovers in world cricket and can certainly challenge other teams.

Canada will be led by Saad Bin Zafar. They won their warm-up match against Nepal on Monday. They scored 183/7 with the bat and bowled out Nepal for just 120. Canada too has players from India and Pakistan origin.

Their warm-up win against Nepal will get them prepared for the T20 World Cup. Canada is placed alongside the USA, India, Pakistan, and Ireland in group A. They have some tough games lined up against some tough opposition.

This is a 20-team tournament with teams being divided into four groups of five teams each. Hosts USA are in Group A alongside India, Pakistan, Ireland, and Canada. Group B includes Australia, England, Scotland, Oman and Namibia.

Group C has teams like hosts West Indies, New Zealand, PNG, Afghanistan, and Uganda. Lastly, Group D has the Netherlands, Nepal, South Africa, Sri Lanka, and Bangladesh.

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Before the tournament begins on June 1, the warm-ups will be played from May 27-June 1 with each team playing at least one warm-up game.

USA vs Canada Head To Head Records In T20Is

Played Won by USA Won by Canada Tie No Result
7 5 2 0 0

USA vs Canada Head-to-Head Records: Key Statistics

The two teams have played seven T20Is to date with the USA winning five games and Canada just two.

USA vs Canada: Last 5 Encounters

The USA have won four out of the last five games against Canada. They played a five-match T20I series against each other in April earlier this year with USA winning the series 4-0.

USA have been the dominant team in this rivalry not allowing the Canadian side to get even close to beating them. Playing at home in the first game, the USA have an upper hand against Canada who played well in the qualifiers to qualify for the tournament. Their recent win against Nepal in the World Cup warm-up games will give them the confidence to face USA.

USA vs Canada Head to Head Records- ICC T20 World Cup 2024, Match 1

Matches Played – 7

USA Won - 5

Canada Won- 2

Most Runs For USA: Steven Taylor-133

Most Wickets For USA: Harmeet Singh-6

Most Runs For Canada: Aaron Johnson- 124

Most Wickets For Canada: Saad Bin Zafar- 5

Conclusion

The match kicks off what is expected to be an exciting World Cup. England are the T20 World Cup champions. The tournament will be hosted jointly by the USA and Caribena with the different venues and playing conditions adding up to the excitement.

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