By John L. AaronThe New York Metropolitan Cricket League’s (MCL) 2023 season got off to a flying start with both bat and ball on Sunday, May 7, in the Boroughs of Brooklyn and Queens. The Clement “Busta” Lawrence Premier 40-Overs competition saw Lucas Cricket Club hosting Westbury Cricket Club... Read more
Westbury Buries Atlantis Down South
John AaronNew YorkNews July 30, 2022
By John L. AaronIt was a takedown of sorts last Sunday at 88th Street and Seaview Avenue in Canarsie, Brooklyn, as Westbury Cricket Club pushed Atlantis Cricket Club – NY southwards on the Metropolitan League’s points table. With the resumption of the league’s Clement “Buster” Lawrence 40-Overs Premier League... Read more
By John L. AaronVillagers Sports Club, last Sunday, ran Atlantis Cricket Club – NY out of the Roy Sweeney T20 Challenge Cup, defeating the boys in green by six wickets. Coincidentally, the Roy Sweeney Cricket Oval was the scene of the onslaught as Villagers won the toss and invited... Read more
Sheffield Shell Shocks Atlantis
John AaronNew YorkNews July 16, 2022
By John L. AaronThe Roy Sweeney Cricket Oval in Brooklyn, NY, was the less than epic battle center, as Sheffield Cricket Club empowered a shell-shocking over Atlantis Cricket Club – NY last Sunday, July 10, 2022. Sheffield featured its recently promoted ‘military commanders’ Trevon Griffith, Christopher Barnwell, and Asad... Read more
Atlantis Bees Swarm Staten Island
John AaronNew YorkNews July 3, 2022
By John L. AaronIt was like a swarm of bees descending upon eleven men on a deserted island in the middle of nowhere, as Atlantis Cricket Club – NY stung a hapless Staten Island Cricket Club last Sunday at Idlewild Cricket Ground in Queens, NY in the New York... Read more
By John L. AaronOn a beautiful day made for cricket and several cricket fans at the ground, two former USA national players, Akeem Dodson and Prashanth Nair, faced off. They were part of the Sheffield Cricket Club vs. Atlantis Cricket Club – NY match-up last Sunday at 80th Street... Read more
Atlantis Refuses To Stay Idle
John AaronNew YorkNews May 28, 2022
By John L. AaronQueens, NY – Atlantis Cricket Club – NY (ACC) refused to sit on its laurels and stay idle last Sunday at Idlewild Park Cricket Ground, taking out Queens United Sports Club (QUSC) by six wickets in the process. Coming off of its 2022 season opener win... Read more
By John L. AaronIn its first match of this year’s New York Metropolitan Cricket League’s Clement “Busta” Lawrence 40-Overs Premier League, Atlantis Cricket Club – NY traveled east and romped home to a five-wicket victory over Westbury Cricket Club at Westbury High School ground. Winning the toss and inviting... Read more
Pakistan’s Younis Khan To Be Inducted Into Cricket Hall of Fame
John AaronNew YorkNews August 24, 2021
By John L. AaronFormer Pakistan captain Mohammad Younis Khan will be Inducted into the Cricket Hall of Fame on Saturday, August 28, at Antun’s in Queens Village, NY. He will join other Pakistani Test greats already inducted into the Hall of Fame established in 1981. Those former Test players... Read more
By John L. Aaron | ScorecardOn a 4-0 trot, Atlantis Cricket Club – NY’s winning streak was struck in its tracks by a Bhaskar Yadram bolt of lighting for Strikers Cricket Club at Roy Wilkins Park last Sunday. It was a Father’s Day flogging of Atlantis by the Richard... Read more
