Overview:
The spotlight will be firmly on India A, particularly with Tilak Varma back in contention after recovering from abdominal surgery.
The countdown to the T20 World Cup 2026 continues as sides begin their final preparations through warm-up matches this week. India A will also take the field as part of the build-up, providing the United States with match practice ahead of their opening-day clash against hosts India at the Wankhede Stadium on Saturday.
The spotlight will be firmly on India A, particularly with Tilak Varma back in contention after recovering from abdominal surgery. He missed the recently completed five-match T20I series against New Zealand and is set to rejoin the World Cup squad after getting match time following his return to full fitness. Ayush Badoni has been handed leadership duties.
India A vs USA, T20 World Cup 2026 Warm-up: Where to Watch
When is the India A vs USA warm-up match?
The India A vs USA warm-up fixture will be played on Monday, February 2, 2026.
Where will the India A vs USA match take place?
The match is scheduled to be held at the DY Patil Stadium.
What time will the India A vs USA match start?
The game is set to start at 5:00 PM IST, with the toss occurring at 4:30 PM IST.
Where can fans watch India A vs USA on television in India?
The India A vs USA warm-up match will be telecast live on the Star Sports Network in India.
How can fans watch India A vs USA live in India?
Live streaming of the match will be available on the JioHotstar app and website.
India A vs USA warm-up match squads
India A : Ayush Badoni (c), Priyansh Arya, Tilak Varma, Naman Dhir, Ashutosh Sharma, Ashok Sharma, N Jagadeesan, Riyan Parag, Manav Suthar, Vipraj Nigam, Urvil Patel, Gurjapneet Singh, Ravi Bishnoi, Khaleel Ahmed, Mayank Yadav
USA: Monank Patel (C), Shehan Jayasuriya, Jessy Singh, Andries Gous, Sanjay Krishnamurthi, Milind Kumar, Shayan Jahangir, Saiteja Mukkamala, Shadley Van Schalkwyk, Harmeet Singh, Nosthush Kenjige, Mohammad Mohsin, Saurabh Netravalkar, Ali Khan, Shubham Ranjane.