By Sham Ali(Celebrating 42nd Anniversary – Match #1171):- Wow, it feels like life again! Catches falling, batsman blazing away, same old umpire frets. Cricket is actually playing, albeit, under a new covid19 normal. It is a marked contrast from the end of the 2019 season, and the doom, gloom... Read more
Candidates Announced For USA Cricket Board Election
News April 29, 2021
Following its call for nominations to the USA Cricket Board, the independent Nominating & Governance Committee (composed of Jagan Jagannathan, Amy Perko, Jim Isch and Nisarg Patel) announced that it has completed its screening process and review of all applicants. There was considerable interest in these positions, particularly for... Read more
USA Cricket is pleased to announce a 26-player USA Men’s Under 19 National Training Group after the conclusion of a hugely successful Men’s Under 19 National Championships where the Mid-Atlantic Zone were crowned as the National Champions after 16 matches involving 112 young cricketers from all across America. The... Read more
Malaysia To Host 2021 Global T20 Canada in June-July
News April 10, 2021
This year’s Global T20 (GT20) Canada will be played in Malaysia between June – July, 2021. With the travel and health restrictions currently in place, there was considerable uncertainty as to whether this year’s tournament could be held in Canada in June –July as scheduled, hence the decision to... Read more
Men’s Under-19 National Championship Schedule Announced
News March 15, 2021
USA Cricket is pleased to confirm the schedule, groups, format and match officials, as well as confirming when the squads will be named, for the first ever USA Cricket Under 19 National Championships which is being played at the Prairie View Cricket Complex in Houston, Texas from April 4th... Read more
Auty Cup To Return This Summer
News March 9, 2021
Cricket Canada and USA Cricket are delighted to announce joint plans for the return of the annual Auty Cup, the longest running international sports rivalry in the world. Canada will host the USA in a 50 Overs series to be played this coming summer. Pending final approval of the... Read more
Paraag Marathe Returns As Board Chairman And Director
News March 9, 2021
USA Cricket today announces that Paraag Marathe has been formally re-appointed as an independent director of USA Cricket and re-elected by the Board of Directors as Chair of the Board. Following a call for nominations for the role of independent director in December 2020, the independent Nominating & Governance... Read more
By Sham Ali (Cosmos)Nathan Henderson, a cheerful, unwavering, man crammed many a contrasting lives into his 70 years, died on February 7, 2021 in New York. His long record of service to cricket gave him an identity and ultimately a deserving recognition in the New York Region, notably the... Read more
Audrey Moore: First Female Elected to NCCA Board
NewsNorth West February 3, 2021
Congratulations to Audrey Moore on being elected the first-ever woman on the Northern California Cricket Association’s (NCCA) Board of Directors. It is historic as it follows the traditionally male-dominated structure of the NCCA and the sport in the USA. Audrey’s six-year involvement with cricket started when she was still... Read more
USA Cricket announced its Women’s U19 Training Group yesterday and Maryland led the way, with over 25% of the national list coming from the state. More dramatically, nearly all players selected from the entire Eastern United States are from Maryland, home to less than 2% of the US population.... Read more
