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The article provides an overview of the upcoming T20 World Cup, focusing on the pressure faced by England's coach, Matthew Mott. It mentions England's strong batting lineup but expresses concerns about their bowling. The article also highlights India's pursuit of a global title and the pressure on their star players. The tournament, co-hosted by the USA, features 20 teams and is considered a truly global event. Australia and West Indies are mentioned as strong contenders. The article concludes by stating that England faces a tough challenge to retain the title and keep Mott in his job. Additionally, the text briefly profiles various cricket teams participating in the T20 World Cup, discussing their strengths, weaknesses, past performances, and key players. The summary aims to provide library patrons with a quick overview of each team's prospects in the tournament. It also mentions that USA Cricket's finances are controlled by the ICC and highlights a pay dispute between the board and players. The new coach, Stuart Law, may have concerns about the situation. However, the USA team's batting lineup looks promising, with skilled players like captain Monank Patel and imports Andries Gous and Corey Anderson. Nitish Kumar, who previously represented Canada, is also part of the team. The selection of Nisarg Patel has raised some questions. The team has a mix of spinners and pace options. While it may take another generation for a more homegrown USA team, a strong performance by this group could have a wider impact on US society [Extracted from the article] |
