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Giant Leap by Cricket Canada ! Live webcast Aug 11-16 !
Andy Mohammed, getting hit by a McDermott bouncer at 2010 U 19 World Cup The first international sporting event, in 1844, was a cricket match between USA and Canada, marking the first time that 2 sovereign entities (countries) did battle on a playing field, not a battle field. -...
Steven Taylor scores 140, Patel (Rutgers) 4 w & 20* in another nail-biter for USA!
Steven Taylor Everytime the USA Under 19 Team plays in the ICC World Cup (U 19) or the World Cup Qualifiers we are reminded of a few things, notably the talent of some of our young players. Unfortunately its also obvious that they play nowhere near the amount of quality...
2 Thrilling Finishes !- USA vs Ireland, Canada vs Scotland !- Photos !
USA vs IRELAND : At the Clontarf Cricket Club, hosts Ireland snatched a thrilling win over USA. Ireland asked USA to bat first after a delayed start. USA lost wickets early but late stands by Jodhbir Singh Sandhu (36), Salman Ahmad (21) and Shayan Abdulghani (20) helped the team get 177 for nine in its...
Spring Blossoms & Cricket on Campus !
Cricket is blooming all over college campuses (or should that be campi ?), and reinforces the fact that this game is the most versatile and flexible. In fact the Gators recently completed a Double Wicket Competition ! Here are 3 Events that have happened, or will happen soon: TEXAS A & M –...
Rutgers’ Daily Targum covers team’s nationals effort !
“It was a good tour overall and it was very productive for all of us,” said Mital Patel, a Rutgers University-Newark first-year student. “A lot of our players were newcomers in terms of [playing in] tournaments, so the pressure got to them a little bit, but we have a young...
Mital Patel helps USA advance,next: taking Rutgers to a national title!
The USA Under 19 team won all 5 of their games to advance to the ICC Global Qualifiers in Ireland this summer, one step closer to qualifying for the 2012 Under 19 ICC World Cup. Mital Patel, freshman at Rutgers University was a key part of their success, and was...
Mital Patel, Rutgers – Game MVP ! as USA wins !
Being a freshman at Rutgers University, pursuing a double major in Finance and Medicine is challenging, but Mital Patel has nevertheless managed to continue the upward trajectory of his cricket career. Today in only his 2nd game for the USA Under 19 team, he was named Man of the Match...