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USACA National Tournament Rosters and Schedule

USACA National Championship 2016 Atlantic Region: Gourav Bajaj, Raviteja Jakkula, Sean Stanislaus, Ryan Persaud, Waleed Aslam, Tohidul Islam, Dishant Parikh, Adil Bhatti (Captain), Danial Ahmad, Jasdeep Singh, Fahid Mahmud, Apurva Nair, Savan Patel, Charan Singh, Damian Morgan (Coach), and Jaideep Reddy (Manager) … Continue reading

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Kirton to Lead NY at US Nationals

New York has named a 14-man squad to contest the United States of America Cricket Association’s (USACA) 2016 National Twenty/20 (T20) championships beginning Friday 18th November in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. In the absences of perennial leader Steve Massiah, Andre Kirton … Continue reading

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USACA National T20 Championship

  USACA announces schedule for the 2016 National Twenty/20 (T20) Championships. Matches with be played at the Broward County Stadium, which hosted Caribbean Premier League (CPL) and the West Indies/India series during the summer. Eight regions will contest the Mens … Continue reading

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USACA Name Womens Squads for National Tournament Nov. 18th – 20th

United States of America Cricket Association (USACA) USACA has named two 14 women’s squads for its National Womens Tournament carded for Lauderhill, Florida, November 18-20, 2016. Among those selected are former West Indies Test player Candacy Atkins as well as … Continue reading

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ESPN3 to stream U.S. Open Cricket Nov. 24-27, Lauderhill, Fl

Margate, Florida – The Cricket Council USA’s U.S. Open Cricket Tournament will target a large streaming audience on ESPN3 as the network plans to cover the event on Nov. 24-27 for the first time. This tournament has become America’s largest, one of the most important cricket event, which … Continue reading

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Underdogs Liberty Romp To EACA T20 Title

Liberty Sports Club (LSC) turned in a dominating performance on Eastern American Cricket Association (EACA) Finals day to capture their maiden Twenty/20 (T20) championship. Early in the day #TheBlueNation knocked over the undefeated Galaxy Cricket Club (GCC) by 10 wickets in the semi-final … Continue reading

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Prashanth Nair Speaks About His Rise to the National Team

Prashanth Nair began his cricket career in India with his local club Tripunithura Cricket Club at the tender age of nine. The Kerala native played at the state level in India at under-13 and under-15 before migrating to the United States … Continue reading

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Interview with Basil Butcher Jr., The American Perspective

VelloCricket caught up with Basil Butcher Jr. former United States of America (USA) Women’s Cricket Head Coach. Butcher has served as USA Youth and Mens Physio and Trainer over the past decade. The son of former West Indies star batsman … Continue reading

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Vello Interviews Steven Taylor, The American Perspective

Interview with American Cricketer Steven Taylor Steven Taylor is an American born cricketer who plays for the United States of America and the Barbados Tridents in the Caribbean Premier League (CPL). Taylor has represented his country at two youth qualifying … Continue reading

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Vello Interviews Linden Fraser, The American Perspective

Linden Fraser has been involved with American cricket since 2002. Fraser started his career as a youth player in 1983 before breaking into the Guyana First Class team in 1984. Following a tragic career-ending injury Fraser took to coaching in … Continue reading

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