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The first-ever ICC tournament match in the United States will take place on Saturday, when USA play host to Canada to open the 2024 T20 Cricket World Cup at Grand Prairie Stadium, Texas.

Cricket in the USA has been growing at a rapid pace, and the launch of Major League Cricket has brought international players to US shores. Now comes the chance to fight for glory against the powerhouses of the sport, as the United States hosts the four-week tournament.

WATCH FOR FREE: Every T20 World Cup match, live on Fubo (free trial)

Corey Anderson, once a key all-rounder for New Zealand, is in the USA squad. Former South Africa international Rusty Theron is also playing, as the US look to their experienced names to make an impact.

They recently defeated Bangladesh 2-1 in a T20 series and also won four out of five matches against Canada.

Canada dropped to 23rd in the ICC T20 rankings as a result, while USA is now 18th. Key players for Canada include fast bowler Jeremy Gordon and batter Aaron Johnson. Captain Saad Bin Zafar will also be crucial.

North American rivalry will be renewed on Saturday as the curtain is raised on the cricketing extravaganza, and The Sporting News has all the details on how to watch the action.

MORE: Full T20 Cricket World Cup 2024 schedule and updated results

USA vs. Canada ICC T20 Cricket World Cup TV channel, live stream

  • Match: USA vs. Canada
  • Date: June 1, 2024
  • Stage: Group Stage
  • Start Time: 19:30 (Local, TX)

Fans in the United States and Canada can watch the 2024 T20 World Cup live on WillowTV.

Willow Sports is a cable TV channel. If it's not in your current package or if you don't have cable, you can get it on Fubo.

Fubo now offers Willow TV in its sports package. You can watch live matches, replays, and highlights on demand from any device. Start a free trial today to catch all the action.

You can also stream the tournament live on Sling TV, which offers new subscribers $20 off their first month.

MORE: When are USA playing at T20 Cricket World Cup?

Watch USA vs. Canada T20 Cricket World Cup match for free

For fans wanting to watch the USA vs. Canada T20 Cricket World Cup for free, Fubo is the best option.

Cricket lovers can take advantage of a 30-day free trial to the service, which includes access to WillowTV. This allows you to enjoy live matches, replays, and highlights without any cost during the trial period.

If 2024 T20 World Cup matches are not available to watch live in your location or if you're traveling abroad, you can use a Virtual Private Network (VPN). VPNs offer a secure and private online connection, allowing you to bypass geographical restrictions to access your favorite streaming services from any device anywhere in the world.

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USA T20 Cricket World Cup Schedule

USA is making its first appearance in the T20 World Cup. They are placed in Group A with Canada, Ireland, India and Pakistan, with the top two teams qualifying for the next round. 

USA will kick off the tournament against Canada on June 1 at Grand Prairie Stadium in Dallas, Texas. They face Pakistan on June 6 at the same venue. Their match against India is on June 12 at Nassau County International Cricket Stadium in New York. USA will then play Ireland on June 14 at Central Broward Park in Florida.

DateGroupMatchStart time (ET)Venue
June 1AUSA vs. Canada8:30 p.m.Grand Prairie Stadium, Dallas, Texas
June 6AUSA vs. Pakistan11:30 a.m.Grand Prairie Stadium, Dallas, Texas
June 12AUSA vs. India10:30 a.m.Nassau County International Cricket Stadium, New York
June 14AUSA vs. Ireland10:30 a.m.Central Broward Park, Lauderhill, Florida

MORE: USA Squad for T20 Cricket World Cup in United States

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Vishal Bhawani is a content producer for The Sporting News.