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Cricket For India partners with American College Cricket !

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], November 22 (ANI/NewsVoir): After taking the Indian cricketing world by storm and a loyal following of over 3.7 million cricket aficionados, Cricket for India, an online platform dedicated to all things cricket around the world is literally crossing the oceans to join hands with American College Cricket...
Posted 24 Nov 2021 | AWARDS,NEWS,OTHER STUFF | 0 Comments

UT Arlington to play vs All Stars This Weekend !

This weekend, Nov 20 & 21, will be All Star Weekend with a bit of twist. Instead of the usual USA vs Canada it will be the 2 teams of All Stars playing each other in a 2 best out of 3 Series: the JodahXI vs the Sentance XI, named...
Posted 18 Nov 2021 | NEWS,OTHER STUFF | 0 Comments

2 Captains named for All Star Weekend !

Captaining our All Star teams is a tough task, as the students & alumni come from different colleges & parts of the country, and the Captains might not have seen many play – so it’s a real test of managing players, their skillsets and strategy on the run. The Captains...
Posted 15 Nov 2021 | AWARDS,NEWS | 0 Comments

Former India u19 inducted in Hall of Fame

Saurabh Netravalkar played for in the 2010 u19 World Cup & was a star of the tournament. Returning to India he finished his Bachelor’s degree before prusuing a professional cricket career, playing for Mumbai. Fast bowlers in India at that time had it tough, and when Saurabh got accepted into...
Posted 14 Nov 2021 | AWARDS,NEWS | 0 Comments

New All Star Jersey Design Revealed !

The first American College Cricket USA or All Stars uniform back in 2015 was designed by Anja and Lloyd. With a bit of variation that design was used for all of our All Star Weekends until the Lockdown stopped activities. Now for the Nov 20 & 21 Series, Lloyd has...
Posted 06 Nov 2021 | CHAMPIONSHIPS,NEWS,OTHER STUFF | 0 Comments

West Virginia & Carnegie Mellon Share Honors !

An overcast, and often rainy autumn weekend, with chilly temperatures in the 40s did not dampen spirits as the 3 American College Cricket teams in the Pittsburgh area did their best to overcome the wet outfield, and run up. Eventually the rain won when it came in the Final, after...
Posted 29 Oct 2021 | CHAMPIONSHIPS,NEWS | 0 Comments

West Virginia Women’s Cricket chat !

On a recent trip to Pittsburgh Lloyd met with 4 women who had been learning to play cricket with Sai Satish, our West Virginia U club President. They started with a “softball” and are now converting to hard ball. Lloyd even did a bit of batting on the sidelines as...
Posted 29 Oct 2021 | CRICKET TV,NEWS | 0 Comments

Canadian Pacer Nauman Zafar (Humber) for All Stars Weekend !

The fast bowler had a very smooth run up and action and Lloyd, American College Cricket President, right away noticed. A fast bowler with a rythymic run up & action is a beautiful sight, somewhat like a horse at full gallop.This was at Moosa Stadium in Jan 2017, the American...
Posted 19 Oct 2021 | AWARDS,NEWS,OTHER STUFF | 0 Comments

Adil Bhatti (MC) to lead All Star Alumni Nov 20 & 21 !

The American College Cricket All Star Weekend, Nov 20 & 21 will feature many top players of American College Cricket, past & present, at Moosa Stadium which has hosted 2 previous All Star Weekends.This Series is different in that it will have 2 American College Cricket teams facing each other,...
Posted 18 Oct 2021 | NEWS | 0 Comments

Congress honors David Sentance & our Compton Cricket efforts !

Author, cricket historian & administrator & American College Cricket VP David Sentance has bee teaching cricket to kids in Compton & Watts since the 1990s, with Mustafa Khan, the 6’6 former basketball player. In 2013 their efforts were strenghtened when it was brought under the American College Cricket umbrella. A...
Posted 14 Oct 2021 | AWARDS,NEWS,OTHER STUFF | 0 Comments