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College Players of the Year !

1st College Cricket Hall of Fame inductee Shiv Chanderpaul & Abdullah Sheikh (USF Bulls) Here are the College Players of the Year 2012, the new, plus 2 repeat winners, in a year sponsored by Coca Cola !   Abdullah Ashgar Sheikh (USF) - for the past month Abdullah has had a great profile pic - the American College Cricket...

Game of the TV Season ? York take NE title vs Rutgers in thrilling match !

Last Saturday TV Asia showed the 9th TV game of the American College Cricket season,sponsored by Coca Cola, at 7pm - Rutgers University vs York College !    So you start your innnings with a 88 run partnership in 8.3 overs and at 127 for 1 in 12.5 overs your runs per over (RPO)...
Posted 20 Dec 2012 | CRICKET TV,NEWS,Rutgers,York College (CUNY) | 0 Comments

Sat Dec 15, 7pm TV Asia – Rutgers vs York ! Haider, Dodson, Choksi, Ganesh !

Shiv Chanderpaul & Lloyd Jodah, on TV Asia  This Saturday Dec 15 at 7 pm on TV Asia is one of the most thrilling matches of the season : Coca Cola brings you Rutgers vs York College (National Champions) in the Finals of the American College Cricket North East Championship !  It’s...
Posted 14 Dec 2012 | CRICKET TV,NEWS,Rutgers,York College (CUNY) | 0 Comments

TV- Rutgers defeat Boston U ! Haider Ali smashes USA & Canada’s 1st TV 100 !

Haider Ali (Rutgers), scored first century ever on TV in USA & Canada  An autumn day that was surprisingly gorgeous for cricket saw the Boston University vs Rutgers rivalry heat up the TV Asia screens all over America and Canada !  Sharp directing, nifty camera work & close ups brought...
Posted 03 Dec 2012 | Boston University,NEWS,Rutgers,Universities | 0 Comments

First 100 ever on TV in USA & Canada – watch it tonight on TV Asia ! BU vs Rutgers!

Tonight on TV Asia….at 7pm you can watch history unfold, as you watch the first century ever made on TV in the USA & Canada !  Its an exciting matchup between the Boston University & Rutgers University !  The rivalry goes back a bit, as these were the first 2 college teams...
Posted 01 Dec 2012 | Boston University,CRICKET TV,NEWS,Rutgers | 0 Comments

The 10 Century Makers !

Adrain Gordon with Shane Warne & Ellizabeth Hurley The highest score in American College Cricket, from March 2009 to now, is by all rounder Adrian Gordon (NYU-Poly) who smashed 145* at the Nationals, the 2011 American College Cricket Spring Break Championship in Florida ! Below is the list of 10 centurions,...

Who is the first player to score a 100 on TV in USA & Canada ?

A Century on Test debut has always been a coveted accomplishment.   For cricket in America there is a century on debut record that can never be beaten…..who was the first batsman to score a century on their debut on TV in the US & Canada….or who was the first batsman to...
Posted 18 Nov 2012 | NEWS,Rutgers,Universities | 0 Comments

Final four for North East Championship !

  Five new college teams put on their American College Cricket uniforms to establish a foundation for cricket in their schools. Passion and love for the game brought them from as far as Massachusetts and upstate NY, as well as nearby NJ.   A total of 10 teams battled on...

10 Colleges to compete for The Deryck Jodah Trophy !

 For some time I’ve searched for a way to honor the Jodah family’s contribution to cricket. But realized if I called an award “The Jodah Trophy” people would assume I was naming it after myself.   Then 2 Sundays ago, I had dinner with my brother Colin Michael, at Boulder Creek Restaurant. We were there accidentally, as...
Posted 25 Sep 2012 | NEWS,Rutgers,York College (CUNY) | 0 Comments

North East Conference teams set ! Semis & Finals on TV again.

1st North East Champs Rutgers in 2010,with 2008 Ms Teen Bahamas Shanae. Last year the North East Championship became the first ever cricket to be televised in USA & Canada as American College Cricket once more, this time with TV Asia, raised the bar for the game.    Rutgers and...
Posted 09 Sep 2012 | NEWS,NYU,Rutgers,Universities | 0 Comments