USA selectors have picked up a 14-member squad for their upcoming tour of United Arab Emirates, where the squad is scheduled to play their first two official men’s T20I matches against the host’s.
The tour is part of USA’s preparations towards ICC World Cricket League (WCL) Division 2 in Namibia in Apr 2019. USA last toured UAE in Nov 2017, but did not play against the host’s that time around.
The two T20I matches will be played at ICC Academy ground on 15th & 16th Mar 2019. The matches will be live streamed on the YouTube channel of USA Cricket.
USA Squad
Saurabh Netravalkar (Captain), Elmore Hutchinson, Aaron Jones, Nosthush Kenjige, Muhammad Ali Khan, Jan Nisar-Khan, Jaskaran Malhotra, Xavier Marshall, Monank Patel, Timil Patel, Roy Silva, Jasdeep Singh, Steven Taylor & Hayden Walsh Jr
USA will further play three 50-overs matches each against UAE and UAE XI as part of their tour and a lone 50-overs match against England’s County Club, Lancashire.
USA tour of UAE Schedule
15th Mar 2019: UAE vs USA – 1st T20I (Scorecard)
16th Mar 2019: UAE vs USA – 2nd T20I (Scorecard)
18th Mar 2019: USA vs UAE XI – 1st One-Day (Scorecard)
21st Mar 2019: USA vs UAE XI – 2nd One-Day (Scorecard)
22nd Mar 2019: USA vs UAE XI – 3rd One-Day (Scorecard)
24th Mar 2019: USA vs UAE XI – 4th One-Day (Scorecard)
25th Mar 2019: USA vs UAE XI – 5th One-Day (Scorecard)
28th Mar 2019: USA vs UAE XI – 6th One-Day (Scorecard)