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T20 World Cup 2026 News: T20 World Cup 2026 is going to start from 7th February. A total of 20 teams from around the world are ready to participate in this competition. However, before the T20 World Cup 2026, there is a stir in the USA cricket team. The ICC has fallen foul of the team’s star player. This player has been suspended by ICC from all formats.

became a star player suspend

On January 28, Cricket West Indies and the ICC issued a press release temporarily suspending America’s star player Aaron Jones from all forms of cricket. Cricket West Indies and the ICC have accused Jones of five violations of anti-corruption rules. The charges relate to alleged incidents during the BIM 10 tournament in Barbados in the 2023-24 season. Jones has been accused of fixing or trying to fix certain aspects of matches in the BIM10 tournament. Apart from this, he has also not cooperated in the investigation. Jones has been asked to respond to the charges within 14 days from January 28, 2026.

USA will start its campaign in the T20 World Cup 2026 against India on 7 February. After this, the team has to play the second match against Pakistan on 10th February. USA will play the third match against Netherlands, while in the fourth match USA will face Namibia.

A look at career

31-year-old Jones has so far scored 1664 runs in 52 ODI matches for USA at an average of 33.95. Apart from this, he has scored 770 runs in 48 T-20 matches with an average of 24.06. Apart from 1 century, he has 11 half-centuries in his name in ODI, whereas in T-20 he has scored 2 half-centuries.

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