Un♉ited States' Aaron Jones is congratulated by Canada's Pargat Singh, second left, during the men's T20 World Cup cricket match between the United States and Canada at Grand Prairie Stadium, in Grand Prairie, Texas.
Hosts United States banked on Aaron Jones' heroics to defeat neighbours Canada by seven wickets in the opening game of ICC T20 World Cup 2024. USA chased down Canada's target of 195 runs with 14 balls to spare at the Grand Prairie Stadium in Dallas, Texas on Sunday, June 2 (India time). What began as a tense chase subsequently turned into an Aaron Jones show, as the 29-year-old lit up the T20 World Cup curtain-raiser with a sparkling 94 not out off just 40 balls. Andries Gous too scored a half-century for the home team, who are playing their first-ever World Cup.
Un♉ited States' Aaron Jones is congratulated by Canada's Pargat Singh, second left, during the men's T20 World Cup cricket match between the United States and Canada at Grand Prairie Stadium, in Grand Prairie, Texas.
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United States' Aaron Jones hits a six during the men's T20 World Cup cricket match between the United States and Canada at Grand Prairie♐ Stadium, in Grand Prairie, Texas.
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Spectators react after a six from United States'ಌ 𒈔Andries Gous during the men's T20 World Cup cricket match between the United States and Canada at Grand Prairie Stadium, in Grand Prairie, Texas.
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Canada's Navneet Dhaliwal reac🍎ts after scoring 50 runs during the men's T20 World Cup cricket match between the United States and Canada at Grand Prairie Stadium, in Grand Prairie, Texas.