India A vs USA, Warm-up match: Preview, H2H stats, when and where to watch in India?

India A vs USA warm-up match preview with head-to-head stats, probable playing XIs, pitch report, and when & where to watch live in India.

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India A will face the USA in the warm-up match of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026 scheduled on February 2 at the Dr DY Patil Sports Academy, Navi Mumbai. ICC has scheduled 16 warm-up matches to be played before the tournament starts from February 7. The India A squad consists of some star players, including skipper Ayush Badoni, Priyansh Arya, Tilak Varma, and others.

Match details

Match: India A vs USA, Warm-up match

Date: Monday, February 2, 2026.

Time: 5 PM IST

Venue: Dr DY Patil Sports Academy, Navi Mumbai

Where to watch India A vs USA warm-up match?

Cricket fans in India can watch the India A vs USA warm-up match on JioHotstar via OTTplay Premium.

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Pitch Report

The pitch at Dr DY Patil Sports Academy, Navi Mumbai is typically a batter-friendly surface with good bounce and true pace, allowing stroke-makers to play their shots freely and post high scores in limited-overs cricket. Early on, fast bowlers might get some movement with the new ball, and spinners can come into play later, but the overall wicket tends to favour batting, often leading to high-scoring contests.

Playing XI

India A (Batting XI, Fielding XI): N Jagadeesan(w), Priyansh Arya, Tilak Varma, Naman Dhir, Ayush Badoni(c), Riyan Parag, Urvil Patel, Ashutosh Sharma, Ravi Bishnoi, Khaleel Ahmed, Mayank Yadav, Ashok Sharma, Vipraj Nigam, Gurjapneet Singh, Manav Suthar

United States of America (Batting XI, Fielding XI): Andries Gous, Saiteja Mukkamalla, Monank Patel(w/c), Shehan Jayasuriya, Shubham Ranjane, Sanjay Krishnamurthi, Shayan Jahangir, Harmeet Singh, Shadley van Schalkwyk, Ali Khan, Saurabh Netravalkar, Milind Kumar, Mohammad Mohsin, Nosthush Kenjige, Jasdeep Singh

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