The United States will compete in Group A of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 alongside India, Pakistan, Netherlands and Namibia, placing them in a high-profile and competitive group. Led by Monank Patel, the USA will rely on their experienced batting core, multi-skilled all-rounders and a disciplined pace attack to challenge stronger opponents. Key group-stage fixtures against the associate sides, along with a strong showing against one of the major teams, will be crucial in shaping the USA’s chances of progressing to the knockout rounds.
US Upcoming Matches in T20 World Cup 2026
India
United States of America
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Match starts at Feb 07, 7pm IST
7pm IST | 6:30pm PKT | 8:30am EST | 1:30pm GMT | 7pm LOCAL
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Pakistan
United States of America
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Match starts at Feb 10, 7pm IST
7pm IST | 6:30pm PKT | 8:30am EST | 1:30pm GMT | 7pm LOCAL
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United States of America
Netherlands
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Match starts at Feb 13, 7pm IST
7pm IST | 6:30pm PKT | 8:30am EST | 1:30pm GMT | 7pm LOCAL
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United States of America
Namibia
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Match starts at Feb 15, 3pm IST
3pm IST | 2:30pm PKT | 4:30am EST | 9:30am GMT | 3pm LOCAL
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Updated Squad of US for T20 World Cup
Saiteja Mukkamalla anchors the batting unit for the United States with a composed approach at the top. The all-round depth is a major strength, featuring batting all-rounders Shehan Jayasuriya, Milind Kumar, and Shubham Ranjane, while bowling all-round options in Sanjay Krishnamurthi, Harmeet Singh, Shadley van Schalkwyk, and Mohammad Mohsin add balance across departments. The wicket-keeping group is led by Monank Patel (Captain), supported by the experienced Andries Gous and Shayan Jahangir. The bowling attack is rounded out by Jasdeep Singh, Nosthush Kenjige, Saurabh Netravalkar, and Ali Khan, providing pace and variety.
Monank Patel (Captain), Saiteja Mukkamalla, Shehan Jayasuriya, Milind Kumar, Shubham Ranjane, Sanjay Krishnamurthi, Harmeet Singh, Shadley van Schalkwyk, Mohammad Mohsin, Andries Gous, Shayan Jahangir, Jasdeep Singh, Nosthush Kenjige, Saurabh Netravalkar, Ali Khan