After a thrilling ODI World Cup that concluded last month, the cricket community is eagerly awaiting the upcoming T20 World Cup scheduled for June next year. The tournament will be co-hosted by the West Indies and the USA.
After the launch of Major League Cricket In the USA, cricket has shown its expansion in the country. Cricket fans in the USA can anticipate exciting news, as reports indicate that India and Pakistan are set to face each other in New York during the initial group stage of the prestigious event.
A 34,000-seat stadium is set to be built for the World Cup. As per the most recent census data, New York is home to approximately 711,000 people of Indian origin and about 100,000 people of Pakistani origin.
There is a huge 10-and-a-half-hour time difference between New York and the Indian capital New Delhi, so the organizers are looking to start some games in the morning. With this, the Indian audience can watch the matches according to their convenience.
India and Pakistan are one of the 10 countries playing all their initial group-stage matches in the USA. According to the latest report, the schedule for the upcoming tournament will be finalized by December 15, by the ICC and the local organising body.
