Dallas: Hosts USA won the toss and decided to field against Canada in the opening match of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024.
America’s captain Monanik Patel won the toss and invited Canada to bat first in the Group A match being played in Dallas, USA.
On this occasion, America’s captain Monanik Patel said that he decided to field first after seeing the wicket.
He said that the target will be achieved and the wicket will help the bowlers in the first innings.
On the other hand, Canadian captain Saad Zafar said that the wicket is good and there is no problem in batting first.
He said that this is the World Cup, not a bilateral series. So the pressure will be on, we are confident we will do well.
“It’s a historic day for us, playing in the tournament for the first time,” the Canadian captain said. Hope to win.
After the toss, there was also a short opening ceremony of the ICCT Twenty World Cup in which the national anthems were played along with the flags of Canada and the United States and fireworks were also displayed at the ground.
