“India have some of best players in world…”: USA batter Nitish Kumar’s Heroics in ICC T20 World Cup

Title: USA Batter Nitish Kumar Praises Indian Players After Landmark Victory Over Pakistan in ICC T20 World Cup

In a thrilling Group A match at the ICC T20 World Cup, USA batter Nitish Kumar played a major role in his team’s historic win over Pakistan. Kumar, who slammed a crucial 14-ball 14 to force a Super Over against the 2009 T20 World Cup champions, labeled Indian players as “some of the best players in the world.”

The nail-biting encounter saw Kumar hitting the last ball for four to send the match into a Super Over, much to the delight of the home crowd in Dallas. Following their victory over Pakistan, the United States now face a tough challenge against the world-class batters and bowlers of the Indian team next week at the Nassau County International Cricket Stadium in New York.

Expressing admiration for the Indian players, Kumar stated, “I love all the players there, I think they all are amazing. They are some of the best players in the world, we look up to them. But we have a job to do and they have a job to do.”

Reflecting on his crucial boundary on the last ball, Kumar recalled the pressure of the moment and the team’s determination to secure the win. The victory over Pakistan marks a significant milestone for the USA team, participating in the T20 World Cup for the first time and hosting the prestigious tournament.

Kumar emphasized the growth of cricket in the USA, highlighting the importance of such victories for the sport’s development in the country. Despite facing challenges due to limited game practice compared to other teams, Kumar emphasized the team’s commitment to giving their best against top cricketing nations.

The match against Pakistan saw the hosts restricting their opponents to 159 runs in reply, leading to a thrilling Super Over where the USA emerged victorious by hammering 18 runs. The result marked a remarkable achievement in world cricket history, showcasing the USA team’s potential on the global stage.

As the USA team prepares to face India in their upcoming match, Kumar’s praise for Indian players and the team’s determination to compete against top cricketing nations set the stage for an exciting showdown at the T20 World Cup.