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The United States of America will play one of their rivals, the Netherlands, in an attempt to record their first victory of the ICC T20 World Cup 2026. The MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai will host this Group A match. The USA has now lost two straight games and dropped to the bottom of the group, while the Netherlands just defeated Namibia handily.
In Twenty20 Internationals, the Netherlands has never lost to the United States of America. The Dutch have dominated all three of their games against them without losing a single one. The United States of America is the second favourite in this game, coming off two devastating losses. As a result, anticipate that the Dutch will benefit from the win likelihood meter.
USA vs NED Match 21 Details:
| Match | United States of America vs Netherlands, Match 21, T20 World Cup 2026 |
| Date and Time (IST) | Friday, February 13, 7:00 PM |
| Venue | MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai |
| Broadcast and Live-Streaming | JioStar Network Channels and JioHotstar (App & Website) |
MA Chidambaram Stadium Pitch Report:
The Chepauk surface is renowned for being twisting and slow, which greatly aids spinners. Because the ball has a tendency to grip and stroke play calls for patience, batting can be challenging. In T20 cricket, the average first-inning score is between 150 and 160, which makes totals over 165 competitive. Because it is challenging to chase under spin pressure, teams who win the toss frequently prefer to bat first. In the second innings, the pitch slows down even more, which encourages variations and controlled spin bowling.
MA Chidambaram Stadium Pitch Report:
Chennai's evenings will be warm, with highs of 27 to 29 degrees Celsius. The excessive humidity will increase player tiredness and put their fitness to the test. A complete game is guaranteed because there is a risk of cloud cover but little danger of rain. Although there may be some early swing due to light breezes, spinners will generally benefit from the conditions. Later in the evening, Dew might come into play and help with batting in the chase.
United States of America vs Netherlands T20S Head to Head:
| Matches Played | 3 |
| Won by USA | 0 |
| Won by NED | 3 |
| Tied / No Results | 0 |
USA vs NED Predicted Playing XI:
USA: Ehsan Adil, Saurabh Netravalkar, Sanjay Krishnamurthi, Harmeet Singh, Mohammad Mohsin, Andries Gous (wicketkeeper), Monank Patel (captain), Milind Kumar, Shubham Ranjane, and Shayan Jehangir
NED: Zach Lion-Cachet, Logan van Beek, Aryan Dutt, Roelof van der Merwe, Timm van der Gugten, Fred Klaassen, Max O'Dowd, Bas de Leede, Colin Ackermann, and Scott Edwards (captain and wicketkeeper)
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