In the T20 World Cup 2024, today on Sunday, June 9, India and Pakistan will be played in New York. The match between Pakistan and India will be played at Nassau County International Cricket Stadium in New York. But do you know what is the number of Indians and Pakistanis in America. Today we will tell you how many people of Indian origin are there in America.
How many Indians in America
According to the official website of the Ministry of External Affairs, 1,34,59,195 NRIs are living abroad. Apart from this, 1,86,83,645 live in India as PIO, which means Person of Indian Origin. In simple language, those Indians who have lived there temporarily. Including NRIs and PIOs, more than three crore Indians are living abroad, this number is 32100340.
Let us tell you that the most favorite country for Indians is America. Let us tell you that currently 44 lakh 60 thousand Indians are living in America and this includes about 12 lakh NRIs and 31 lakh PIOs.
Pakistanis in America
People of different countries live in America. This includes both NRIs and PIO citizens. According to the data of the year 2021, 6.39 lakh people live in Pakistan.
Indian Cricket Team
Rohit Sharma (Captain), Virat Kohli, Rishabh Pant (Wicketkeeper), Suryakumar Yadav, Shivam Dubey, Hardik Pandya, Ravindra Jadeja, Axar Patel, Jasprit Bumrah, Arshdeep Singh, Mohammad Siraj, Yuzvendra Chahal, Sanju Samson, Kuldeep Yadav, Yashasvi Jaiswal.
Pakistan Team Squad
Mohammad Rizwan (Wicketkeeper), Babar Azam (Captain), Usman Khan, Fakhar Zaman, Shadab Khan, Azam Khan, Iftikhar Ahmed, Shaheen Afridi, Haris Rauf, Naseem Shah, Mohammad Aamir, Imad Wasim, Abrar Ahmed, Sam Ayub, Abbas Afridi.
Let us tell you that America is hosting the T-20 World Cup for the first time. The American team, which is playing the World Cup for the first time, has also created history. The American team has defeated the 2009 champion Pakistan in the Super Over. It is worth mentioning that this was the second Super Over match of this World Cup. Before this, Namibia had defeated Oman in the Super Over. However, Indians were the happiest with this victory, because the American team is being captained by Gujarat-born Monank Patel, who has played for Gujarat’s Under-19 team in India. Saurabh Netravalkar is also in the team, who has played the Under-19 World Cup for India in 2010. Harmeet Singh has played the Under-19 World Cup in 2010 and 2012. Jasdeep has been among the probables for the 2011 Under-19 World Cup.
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