32 Colleges, One Champion ! March 16-20 !
Listed below are the colleges competing in the 8th American College Cricket Dream11 National Championship, March 16 to 20 in Ft Lauderdale, FL. The current National Champion, University of Texas Dallas Mavericks will defend the National title and the Shiv Chanderpaul Trophy.
In March 2010 American College Cricket did the 1st web stream in the USA & Canada of domestic cricket, then did the 1st TV from 2011 with TV Asia.The 2014 National Championship Finals became the 1st cricket in America broadcast by ESPN.
The 2010 National Championship had a record 47 games in 4 days, increased to 67 games in 5 days in 2011. Subsequent years the number of matches was lowered to 54, but this year, with 32 colleges there will be over 60 games in 5 days.
Chief Umpire (in 2014,2015 & 2016) is ECB Test Panel Umpire Billy Taylor (who recently officiated in the Masters Cricket League). Scoring, since 2012, on Crichq, all matches can be followed live online. Three matches on March 20 will be broadcast on the American College Cricket Youtube channel, & other major media to be announced.
U of Texas Dallas (2015 National Champion)
U of Pennsylvania
Rutgers