2024 Stake Stars and Summit Trophy: Nepal Sweeps T20I Series Against USA Cricket Team
The 2024 Stake Stars and Summit Trophy held in Dallas showcased the exceptional talent and sportsmanship of the Men’s National Teams for USA Cricket and Cricket Association of Nepal. The three T20Is held at the Grand Prairie Cricket Stadium from October 17 to October 20 saw Nepal sweep the series 3-0, but not without some notable performances from Team USA players.
Despite the clean sweep, Team USA players like Sahyan Jahangir, Andries Gous, and Sai Mukkamalla delivered impressive half-centuries in each match. The highlight of the series was a thrilling Saturday night match that went into a Super Over after the teams were tied at 170.
USA Cricket’s CEO, Johnathan Atkeison, expressed gratitude to the Cricket Association of Nepal for their partnership and commended their players for their skills and sportsmanship. The tournament not only strengthened the bond between the two nations but also emphasized the importance of international collaboration in promoting the sport.
Looking ahead, Team USA will seek redemption in the upcoming Cricket World Cup League 2 series, featuring two one-day matches against Nepal and Scotland. The series, taking place from October 25 to November 4 at the Grand Prairie Cricket Stadium, will determine qualification points for the next ICC ODI World Cup.
The schedule for the ICC CWC League 2 includes matchups between USA, Nepal, and Scotland, promising more exciting cricket action for fans. Stay tuned for the intense competition and friendly rivalry as these teams battle it out on the field.
