Pakistan National Cricket Team vs United States National Cricket Team Match: Pakistan will face the United States in a crucial Group A match of the T20 World Cup 2026 on Tuesday at the Sinhalese Sports Club in Colombo. After opening their campaign against the Netherlands, Pakistan will look to bounce back and avenge their narrow defeat to the USA in the 2024 T20 World Cup.
Pakistan vs United States of America Match Details
- Date: Tuesday, February 10
- Venue: Sinhalese Sports Club, Colombo
- Time: 7:00 p.m. IST
- Toss: 6:30 p.m. IST
Squads
Pakistan: Salman Agha (c), Mohammad Nawaz, Faheem Ashraf, Fakhar Zaman, Khawaja Nafay, Shaheen Shah Afridi, Shadab Khan, Usman Khan, Salman Mirza, Naseem Shah, Sahibzada Farhan, Saim Ayub, Abrar Ahmed, Babar Azam, Usman Tariq
USA: Monank Patel (c), Jessy Singh, Saiteja Mukkamala, Sanjay Krishnamurthi, Shehan Jayasuriya, Milind Kumar, Shayan Jahangir, Saurabh Netravalkar, Harmeet Singh, Nosthush Kenjige, Shadley Van Schalkwyk, Andries Gous, Ali Khan, Mohammad Mohsin, Shubham Ranjane
Probable Playing XI
Pakistan: Sahibzada Farhan, Saim Ayub, Salman Agha (c), Babar Azam, Usman Khan (wk), Shadab Khan, Mohammad Nawaz, Shaheen Afridi, Naseem Shah, Faheem Ashraf/Usman Tariq, Abrar Ahmed
USA: Monank Patel (c/wk), Saiteja Mukkamala, Andries Gous, Milind Kumar, Shayan Jahangir, Sanjay Krishnamurthi, Harmeet Singh, Shubham Ranjane, Mohammad Mohsin, Saurabh Netravalkar, Ali Khan
Weather and Pitch Report
Temperatures in Colombo are expected to be high during the day, cooling in the evening with low to moderate chances of rain. The pitch at Sinhalese Sports Club favors batsmen, with minimal assistance for spinners, though pacers may extract bounce from cracks in the surface.
Live Telecast and Streaming
The match will be broadcast live on the Star Sports Network in India and streamed on the JioHotstar app.