Second Edition of NCCA Youth League Underway
The second edition of the Northern California Cricket Association (NCCA) Youth League started on February 23rd with the first match played at Wilson Cricket Fields (Santa Clara). Dashrath Sankhe Cricket Academy (DSCA) and Cricket Zeal Academy (CZA) played a 40-overs match at Wilson Fields in the Under-15 age group.... Read more
A Tribute To Umpire Carl Patrick
The Metropolitan Cricket League and the United States of America Cricket Umpires Association have lost one of their most committed and hardworking colleague. We are saddened to hear of the passing of Carl Patrick on February 18th in his adopted home in Brooklyn, New York. He was 71 years... Read more
John Campbell Earns Maiden ODI Call-Up To Face England
Carlos Brathwaite, Sheldon Cottrell and John Campbell have been called up to the West Indies squad for the first two ODIs against England. The changes to the 14-man squad became necessary due to injuries to opener Evin Lewis, as well as all-rounders Keemo Paul and Rovman Powell. The matches... Read more
Kusal Perera Bats Sri Lanka To Sensational Win Over South Africa
Kusal Perera played one of the most significant innings for Sri Lanka outside the sub-continent to get his side over the line for a one-wicket victory over the Standard Bank Proteas in the first Castle Lager Test match at Kingsmead on Saturday. In plain statistics Perera (153 not out... Read more
Guyana Jaguars Fortify Their Favorite Tag
By Ravi Madholall The latest victory against Jamaica Scorpions will certainly fortify Guyana Jaguars favorite tag to be the champion side again in 2018/2019 West Indies Professional Cricket League regional four-day tournament. Despite succumbing to the Scorpions in the first innings, the Jaguars clawed their way back surging to... Read more
New NCCA Board to Focus on Youth League in 2019
Northern California Cricket Association (NCCA) recently held its 2019 Annual General Meeting (AGM) and a meeting of its Board of Directors (BoD). It was one of the most important AGMs and BoD meetings in the recent past with new Board members assuming their responsibilities and electing key committees for... Read more
John Wilson Re-elected For 5th Term as President of BCL
In a historic moment for the Brooklyn Cricket league, John Wilson was again unanimously elected President for a fifth consecutive two-year term at the recently held Biennial General Meeting. Mr. Hammad Syed of Spartans Cricket Club was elected unanimously as Vice President replacing Naveed Babar. The following persons were... Read more
Over Fifty Under-19 Players Invited To USA Cricket Selection Camp
USA Cricket today announced the group of players that will make up the extended Team USA U19 squad for a Selection Camp this week in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida. It is an important year for the youth high performance program as Team USA looks to win the Americas’ Regional Qualifier... Read more
Chris Gayle Returns, Nicholas Pooran Earns Maiden Call-Up
GROS ISLET, Saint Lucia – Chris Gayle will make a return to WINDIES colors, while Nicholas Pooran has earned his maiden call-up in the 50-over format as CWI Selection Panel named the 14-member squad for the first and second One-Day Internationals against England. The 39-year-old Gayle is the second... Read more
USA Player Adil Bhatti Hired As State 16U Coach
The Maryland Youth Cricket Association is pleased to announce the hiring of USA national player Adil Bhatti as its first salaried cricket coach. An experienced international player, Bhatti will become head coach of the state 16U side, effective immediately. Bhatti will step in as winter workouts continue, preparing the... Read more