Adil Replaces Singh in USA T20 World Cup Squad
The ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 recently saw Ehsan Adil approved as a replacement for Jasdeep Singh in the USA squad. This decision was made by the Event Technical Committee (ETC) following Singh’s injury during a warm-up match.
Ehsan Adil Joins USA Squad
Ehsan Adil, a seasoned player with experience in three Tests and six ODIs for Pakistan, has yet to represent the USA. His addition comes after Jasdeep Singh sustained a shoulder injury on February 5, during a game against New Zealand, which ruled him out of the tournament.
Impact of Jasdeep Singh’s Injury
- Jasdeep Singh suffered a right shoulder injury.
- The injury occurred in a warm-up match against New Zealand.
- Ehsan Adil has now been named as his replacement.
India vs. USA Match Recap
In the opening match, India faced the USA and emerged victorious by 29 runs. India struggled early, reaching just 77 runs for six wickets. However, Suryakumar Yadav’s impressive performance was crucial for the team’s victory.
Match Highlights
- Suryakumar Yadav scored 84 not out.
- He partnered with Axar Patel to add 41 runs for the seventh wicket.
- India finished with a total of 161 runs in 20 overs.
Bowling Performance
Mohammad Siraj led India’s bowling attack. He took three wickets for 29 runs. Arshdeep Singh and Axar Patel also contributed with two wickets each, restricting the USA to 132 runs.
The approval of Ehsan Adil to replace Jasdeep Singh not only strengthens the USA squad but also adds an exciting new chapter to the tournament. Keep following Filmogaz.com for more updates on the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026.