Bangladesh set to excursion USA for 3 T20Is forward of Global Cup

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Bangladesh will excursion the US for a three-match T20I sequence in Might, forward of the T20 Global Cup. The 2 aspects have by no means performed a T20I in opposition to every different earlier than and can use the sequence to organize for the flagship match co-hosted through the US and the West Indies.

USA may even play Canada in a five-match T20I sequence in April. The entire video games will probably be hosted through Prairie View Cricket Complicated in Houston, Texas.

Bangladesh have performed two T20Is in the US throughout their historical past, each in opposition to West Indies, in 2018, and with the primary two video games of the marketing campaign – in opposition to Sri Lanka and South Africa – scheduled in Dallas and New York respectively – a sequence going into the match will assist them get used to the stipulations.

“For the Bangladesh Crew, this excursion serves as a perfect platform to acclimatise to the stipulations forward of the ICC Males’s T20 Global Cup 2024,” Nizam Uddin Chowdhury, CEO, Bangladesh Cricket Board, mentioned. “We recognise the importance of this preparatory section and are dedicated to profiting from this priceless enjoy.”

Bangladesh have been knocked out within the workforce phases of the former T20 Global Cup and can hope to position on an progressed display after an detached ODI Global Cup.

USA and Canada, who’re set to function within the match for the primary time – will kick off complaints in Dallas on June 2. The fives T20Is USA have performed within the ultimate two years all got here within the ICC Males’s T20 Global Cup Qualifier in July 2022. The one T20Is Canada performed within the ultimate 12 months have been within the ICC Males’s T20 Global Cup Americas Area Ultimate, which they received to qualify for the Global Cup.

“Forward of the essential Males’s T20 Global Cup, those video games will probably be important for our group to get their running mixtures, construct group brotherly love, and fine-tune methods,” mentioned Mr. Venu Pisike, Chairman of USA Cricket.

Canada and USA are a part of Team A – in conjunction with India, Eire, and Pakistan – within the T20 Global Cup. Bangladesh are a part of workforce D, and can play in opposition to Nepal and Netherlands in Kingstown within the West Indies.

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