USA Stun Bangladesh in T20 World Cup 2024 Build Up Series Opener | America beats Bangladesh before T-20 World Cup: Unbeaten 62-run partnership between Corey Anderson and Harmeet Singh

Corey Anderson, who played for New Zealand, and Mumbai-born Harmeet Singh made an unbeaten 62-run partnership on 28 balls to help the team win.

Just 10 days before the start of the T20 World Cup, America has shown signs of pulling off an upset by defeating Bangladesh by 5 wickets. America is participating in the World Cup for the first time. The World Cup is to be held in America and West Indies from June 2.

Bangladesh is playing a three-match T20 series with USA before the World Cup. USA defeated Bangladesh by 5 wickets in the first T20 match played in Houston on Tuesday. Mumbai-born Harmeet Singh was the hero of USA’s victory. He played an unbeaten inning of 33 runs on 13 balls. He was also declared player of the match.

Batting first, Bangladesh scored 153 runs at the loss of 6 wickets. In reply, USA scored 156 runs at the loss of 5 wickets with 3 overs remaining and won the match by 5 wickets.

Mumbai-born Harmeet Singh played an unbeaten inning of 33 runs on 13 balls.

Tauheed Hridoy was the top scorer of Bangladesh.
Tauheed Hridoy was the top scorer for Bangladesh. He scored 58 runs on 47 balls. Mahmudullah scored 31 runs on 22 balls. Soumya Sarkar contributed 20 runs and Liton Das contributed 14 runs. Captain Nazmul Hussain Shanto (3) and Shakib Al Hasan (6) were out in quick succession.

Steven Taylor took 3 wickets
For USA, Steven Taylor took 2 wickets for 9 runs in 3 overs. Whereas Jesse Singh and Ali Khan took 1-1 wicket.

Taylor and Patel gave a good start to USA
Captain Monank Patel and Steven Taylor gave a good start to USA while chasing 153 runs. Taylor scored 28 runs and Patel scored 12 runs. Taylor took over the USA innings with Andries Gaus after the dismissal of captain Monank Patel and took his team’s score forward with a 38-run partnership.

Corey Anderson and Harmeet Singh made a partnership of 62 runs and led the team to victory.
Corey Anderson, who played for New Zealand, and Mumbai-born Harmeet Singh made the team win by making an unbeaten 62-run partnership in 28 balls. At one time USA had lost 5 wickets for 94 runs. In such a situation, it seemed that USA would lose this match. But, Anderson and Harmeet handled the innings. Anderson scored unbeaten 34 runs on 25 balls and Harmeet Singh scored unbeaten 33 runs on 13 balls to lead the team to victory.

Corey Anderson scored unbeaten 34 runs in 25 balls.

For Bangladesh, Mustafuzur Rahman took 2 wickets for 41 runs in 4 overs and Shuriful Islam took 1 wicket for 31 runs in 4 overs. Rashid Hussain also got one wicket.