Atlantis Meets the Mere Requirements
John AaronNew YorkNews August 16, 2024
By John L. AaronThe match may have been designed for Atlantis Cricket Club—NY to hit the dreaded Zorg or advance to meet its next opponent in the 2024 playoffs of the New York National Cricket League’s Premier 40-overs tournament. It was a fun play on the words of its... Read more
By Shivnan S. RamjattanAs the remnants of Hurricane Debby passed through the Northeast with several days of torrential rain last week, cricketing enthusiasts were skeptical that any action would be possible. However, brilliant sunshine graced the Roy Sweeney Oval in Brooklyn, New York, last Saturday—perfect for another Masters battle.... Read more
By Sham Ali(Celebrating 45th Anniversary – Match #1273 / 20240804):- The unpredictability of the weather forecast on this day, can at times, aptly applied to Cosmos batting this season. The heavy overcast conditions with threatening thunder storms that suddenly gave way to bright sunshine virtually summed up Cosmos batting... Read more
Atlantis Crushes A Weakened Empire
John AaronNew YorkNews August 6, 2024
Above, New York City Mayor Eric Adams (8th from left) was on hand at Roy Wilkins Park. The Mayor met with the two teams and NYNCL officials. By John L. AaronAs the saying goes – Some days, you are the dog, and some days, you are the hydrant. With... Read more
The semi-final clash between Kingsmen XI and Cricket Boss XI at Marine Park on Saturday, August 3rd, was a spectacle of excitement and fierce competition. Cricket Boss XI, winning the toss, elected to bat first, setting the stage for an intense showdown. Kingsmen XI’s formidable bowling attack was on... Read more
Fighters Unite to Defeat Atlantis
John AaronNew YorkNews August 3, 2024
By John L. AaronIt was the Team United Fighters Cricket Club who made it a humiliating 2-1 gang brawl beat down, or more like a beat up of Atlantis Cricket Club-NY last Sunday in the New York National Cricket League’s 40-overs Premier fixture at Baisley Pond Park in Queens,... Read more
By Sham Ali(Celebrating 45th Anniversary – Match #1270 / 20240728):- Cosmos whizzed past All Nations last Sunday at the mosquito coast, Beach 58, Far Rockaway on the backs of a pugnacious second wicket partnership between Shane Singh and Akash Rahim to position Cosmos for a possible spot in the... Read more
By Sham Ali(Celebrating 45th Anniversary – Match #1269 / 20240721):- Cosmos needed to win to carve their own path for a spot in the playoffs instead of leaving themselves wide open, and at the mercy of a few scenarios with only two matches left to be played, and so... Read more
By Sham Ali(Celebrating 45th Anniversary – Match #1267 / 20240714):- The heat wave continues as another sweltering day in a baked New York City with the temperature and humidity hovering in the upper nineties and is expected to cross the one hundred mark; Cosmos got a nice tan against... Read more
(Celebrating 45th Anniversary – Match #1265 / 20240704):- It has been dubbed as the matchup for the ages. The challenge was real. The banter was aplenty on the Cosmos chat group and the age gap was as wide as the Atlantic ocean, but nothing skites can prevent this clash... Read more
