Does cricket have a chance of realizing its American dream?

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From press conferences set against statues of bald eagles to construction workers burning the midnight oil, it’s all happening in Texas as cricket looks to light a spark It’s 2am in Grand Prairie, Texas, a city of 200,000 people. While most of its residents are happily asleep, there’s a lot of noise coming from just […]

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Cricket’s American dream takes flight – ‘This season is about proving we can do it’

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“The growth progression for the sport [in the USA] is really strong,” says MLC tournament director Justin Geale It is the day before the third Ashes Test but Justin Geale, an Australian from Wagga Wagga, is not in Leeds. Instead, he is 4500 miles away in Dallas. “I’m walking around the stadium now,” he says. […]

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Ambati Rayudu withdraws from Texas Super Kings’ Major League Cricket stint

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Former CSK batter’s decision comes even as BCCI proposes year-long cooling-off period for retired players before they can join overseas T20 leagues Ambati Rayudu has withdrawn from the inaugural edition of USA’s Major League Cricket, where he was to represent Texas Super Kings. This follows the BCCI’s proposal to introduce a year-long cooling-off period for […]

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