By Shivnan S. RamjattanIn this rematch, following a high-scoring thriller in their previous encounter at Whitestone Park—where Xploras Masters chased down an impressive 201 with three overs to spare—the stage was set for another exciting contest, as a win would propel either team to a semifinal slot. This time,... Read more
Atlantis Advances To NYNCL Semi-Final Round
John AaronNew YorkNews August 25, 2024
By John L. AaronAtlantis Cricket Club-NY (ACC) advanced closer to the New York National Cricket League Premier 40-Overs 2024 championship by defeating Meten-Meer-Zorg (MMZ) for the second time in as many weeks. The two teams had drawn slots for the quarter-finals of this year’s Premier 40-overs tournament, with ACC... Read more
The NYNCL Trinweld A Division finals truly lived up to expectations, with Kingsmen XI CC emerging victorious and claiming the title. In their second consecutive final, NYC Renegades won the toss and chose to bowl. The overcast conditions at Marine Park set the stage for a beautiful day of... Read more
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