United States of America

Country: United States of America
Code: USA
History
Fixtures
Players
Venues

The United States of America cricket team might not immediately spring to mind when thinking of cricketing powerhouses, but it has a rich and somewhat intriguing history that dates back to the 19th century. Officially, USA Cricket was established in the 1960s, but cricket had made its way to American shores much earlier. In fact, one of the earliest international cricket matches was played between the United States and Canada in 1844 – long before the Ashes or the ICC had entered the scene.

Fast forward to the modern era, and the USA team has carved out its own niche in the cricketing landscape. They might not boast the same trophy cabinet as the likes of Australia or India, but there have been commendable achievements. They achieved ODI status in 2019, a landmark moment, signalling a serious step forward in their progress. Competing in events under the ICC’s jurisdiction, they have been building a platform for greater things.

When it comes to key players, names like Steven Taylor, a dynamic opening batsman, and Ali Khan, a fiery fast bowler, stand out. Taylor brings an aggressive edge to the top order, often setting up the innings in explosive style. Meanwhile, Khan has clocked speeds that have troubled batsmen around the globe, evident from his stints in T20 leagues and his performances in international fixtures.

As for notable matches, the USA’s recent victories in regional qualifiers and against more established teams are laying the groundwork for future rivalries, particularly with fellow American neighbours like Bermuda and Canada. While not yet household names in cricket’s largest global tournaments, these matches offer a glimpse of what’s to come.

In terms of playing style, the American team combines raw athleticism with growing technical prowess. Their strength lies in a robust pace attack, complemented by an air of unpredictability in their batting order – perhaps a nod to their baseball-loving heritage.

Home games, though few and far between at international level, are played at grounds like the Central Broward Regional Park in Florida. The fan culture is an interesting mix, a melting pot of diverse backgrounds reflecting America’s broader cultural fabric. It's both earnest and endearing, driven by a genuine delight in watching the game grow.

Amidst all this, there remains a unique cultural undertone. Cricket in the USA isn’t just a sport. It’s an emblem of unity among expatriates and a bridge between new and old, tradition and innovation, as America steadily carves out its place on the global cricket map.

USA tour of Oman, 3rd Match, Twenty20 International - February 23, 2025
Oman
123/10 (20)
United States of America
127/2 (15.1)
United States of America won by 8 wickets (with 29 balls remaining)
Player of the Match
Milind Kumar
USA tour of Oman, 2nd Match, Twenty20 International - February 21, 2025
Oman
141/9 (20)
United States of America
142/6 (19.3)
United States of America won by 4 wickets (with 3 balls remaining)
Player of the Match
Monank Patel
USA tour of Oman, 1st Match, Twenty20 International - February 20, 2025
Oman
190/5 (20)
United States of America
194/3 (19)
United States of America won by 7 wickets (with 6 balls remaining)
Player of the Match
Saiteja Mukkamalla
Nepal tour of USA, 3rd T20I, Twenty20 International - October 21, 2024
United States of America
156/5 (20)
Nepal
157/2 (18.4)
Nepal won by 8 wickets (with 8 balls remaining)
Nepal tour of USA, 2nd T20I, Twenty20 International - October 20, 2024
United States of America
170/8 (20) & 2/2 (0.4)
Nepal
170/6 (20) & 3/0 (0.4)
Match tied (Nepal won the one-over eliminator)
Nepal tour of USA, 1st T20I, Twenty20 International - October 18, 2024
United States of America
147/7 (20)
Nepal
164/9 (20)
Nepal won by 17 runs
Player of the Match
Dipendra Singh Airee
Triangular Serie (Namibia), 6th Match, Tri-Series - October 5, 2024
Namibia
120/9 (20)
United States of America
124/4 (15.1)
United States of America won by 6 wickts (with 29 balls remaining)
Player of the Match
Milind Kumar
Triangular Serie (Namibia), 5th Match, Tri-Series - October 4, 2024
United States of America
164/10 (19.4)
United Arab Emirates
170/5 (20)
United Arab Emirates won by 6 runs
Triangular Serie (Namibia), 3rd Match, Tri-Series - October 1, 2024
Namibia
168/8 (20)
United States of America
181/4 (20)
United States of America won by 13 runs
Player of the Match
Andries Gous
Triangular Serie (Namibia), 2nd Match, Tri-Series - September 30, 2024
United Arab Emirates
160/8 (20)
United States of America
175/9 (20)
United States of America won by 15 runs
Player of the Match
Saiteja Mukkamalla
Andries Gous
Position: Wicketkeeper
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style:
Age: 31
Steven Taylor
Position: Batsman
Batting Style: Left Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Right Arm Offbreak
Age: 31
Saiteja Mukkamalla
Position: Batsman
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Right Arm Offbreak
Age: 21
Monank Patel
Position: Wicketkeeper
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style:
Age: 32
Aaron Jones
Position: Batsman
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Legbreak Googly
Age: 30
Milind Kumar
Position: Allrounder
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Right Arm Offbreak
Age: 34
Sanjay Krishnamurthi
Position: Allrounder
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Slow Left Arm Orthodox
Age: 21
Harmeet Singh
Position: Allrounder
Batting Style: Left Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Slow Left Arm Orthodox
Age: 32
Nosthush Kenjige
Position: Bowler
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Slow Left Arm Orthodox
Age: 34
Juanoy Drysdale
Position: Allrounder
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Right Arm Fast Medium
Age: 25
Ali Khan
Position: Bowler
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Right Arm Fast Medium
Age: 34
Stephen Wiig
Position: Allrounder
Batting Style:
Bowling Style:
Age: 25
Yasir Mohammad
Position: Batsman
Batting Style:
Bowling Style:
Age: 1824
Ali Sheikh
Position: Allrounder
Batting Style: Left Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Slow Left Arm Orthodox
Age: 22
Saurabh Netravalkar
Position: Bowler
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Left Arm Fast Medium
Age: 33
Nisarg Patel
Position: Allrounder
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Slow Left Arm Orthodox
Age: 37
Karima Gore
Position: Bowler
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Slow Left Arm Orthodox
Age: 26
Elmore Hutchinson
Position: Bowler
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Left Arm Fast Medium
Age: 42
Sushant Modani
Position: Batsman
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Right Arm Offbreak
Age: 25
Jasdeep Singh
Position: Allrounder
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Left Arm Fast Medium
Age: 32
Gajanand Singh
Position: Batsman
Batting Style: Left Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Left Arm Fast Medium
Age: 37
Jaskaran Malhotra
Position: Wicketkeeper
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Legbreak Googly
Age: 35
Abhishek Paradkar
Position: Batsman
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Right Arm Fast Medium
Age: 25
Xavier Marshall
Position: Batsman
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Right Arm Offbreak
Age: 39
Marty Kain
Position: Allrounder
Batting Style: Left Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Slow Left Arm Orthodox
Age: 36
Ryan Scott
Position: Batsman
Batting Style:
Bowling Style:
Age: 29
Ritwik Behera
Position: Allrounder
Batting Style:
Bowling Style:
Age: 21
Vatsal Vaghela
Position: Bowler
Batting Style: Left Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Slow Left Arm Orthodox
Age: 23
Shadley van Schalkwyk
Position: Allrounder
Batting Style: Left Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Left Arm Fast
Age: 36
Jessy Singh
Position: Bowler
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Right Arm Fast Medium
Age: 32
Corey Anderson
Position: Allrounder
Batting Style: Left Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Left Arm Fast Medium
Age: 34
Nitish Kumar
Position: Batsman
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Right Arm Offbreak
Age: 30
Usman Rafiq
Position: Bowler
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Right Arm Offbreak
Age: 36
Shayan Jahangir
Position: Batsman
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Right Arm Fast Medium
Age: 30
Rusty Theron
Position: Bowler
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Right Arm Fast Medium
Age: 39
Smit Patel
Position: Wicketkeeper
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style:
Age: 31
Ayan Desai
Position: Allrounder
Batting Style: Left Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Left Arm Fast Medium
Age: 21
Utkarsh Srivastava
Position: Batsman
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Right Arm Offbreak
Age: 18

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