DALLAS [TEXAS], In a major achievement in the ongoing ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2024, the USA cricket team created history by advancing to the Super 8 stage, which has inspired the Americans to get behind their national team.
The US-based T20 league, Major League Cricket, congratulated the national team for making it to the Super 8 stage.
The major league cricket players who are part of Team USA are Ali Khan, Nitish Kumar, Shadley Van Schalkwyk (Los Angeles Knight Riders), Steven Taylor, Nostush Kenzige, Monank Patel, and Shayan Jahangir (MI New York), Corey Anderson (SAN Francisco Unicorn), Harmeet Singh, (Seattle Orcas), Milind Kumar (Texas Super Kings), Andries Gaus, Saurabh Netrawalkar and Yasir Mohammed (Washington Freedom).
Team USA began its campaign by defeating Canada in the opening game. They emerged victorious against Pakistan in a thrilling super-over, putting the team in second position in Group A of the marquee event.Eventually, they received help as their game against Ireland was abandoned due to rain.
With the USA facing South Africa, West Indies and England in Group 2 of the Super 8 round, Cognizant Major League Cricket chief executive Vijay Srinivasan said it is incredible for the team to advance to the next stage of the domestic World Cup. achievement.
“Congratulations to Team USA who, in their first World Cup, gave us three thrilling matches of cricket against the best teams in the world and secured their place in the Super 8. This is a historic moment for the game, especially for us in Major League Cricket players representing the United States, we hope it will inspire boys and girls across the country to pick up a bat and a ball this summer, and inspire sports fans to attend an MLC game or tune in to the broadcast. Will encourage,” Srinivasan said.As quoted in the MLC release.
"The USA's progress to the Super 8s means they will automatically qualify for the 2026 ICC Men's T20 World Cup, providing Major League Cricket with a strong platform for continued growth," he said.
Six MLC teams; Los Angeles Knight Riders, MI New York, San Francisco Unicorns, Seattle Orcas, Texas Super Kings and Washington Freedom have some of the world's best international and domestic talent ready to represent their respective countries at the World Cup.
“MLC has already revolutionized the cricket landscape in the United States. The inaugural 2023 season was a huge success, with sell-out matches attracting millions of viewers around the world."This sets the pace for the upcoming T20 World Cup and the second season of the MLC, which kicks off on July 5," the release added.
The US-based T20 league, Major League Cricket, congratulated the national team for making it to the Super 8 stage.
The major league cricket players who are part of Team USA are Ali Khan, Nitish Kumar, Shadley Van Schalkwyk (Los Angeles Knight Riders), Steven Taylor, Nostush Kenzige, Monank Patel, and Shayan Jahangir (MI New York), Corey Anderson (SAN Francisco Unicorn), Harmeet Singh, (Seattle Orcas), Milind Kumar (Texas Super Kings), Andries Gaus, Saurabh Netrawalkar and Yasir Mohammed (Washington Freedom).
Team USA began its campaign by defeating Canada in the opening game. They emerged victorious against Pakistan in a thrilling super-over, putting the team in second position in Group A of the marquee event.Eventually, they received help as their game against Ireland was abandoned due to rain.
With the USA facing South Africa, West Indies and England in Group 2 of the Super 8 round, Cognizant Major League Cricket chief executive Vijay Srinivasan said it is incredible for the team to advance to the next stage of the domestic World Cup. achievement.
“Congratulations to Team USA who, in their first World Cup, gave us three thrilling matches of cricket against the best teams in the world and secured their place in the Super 8. This is a historic moment for the game, especially for us in Major League Cricket players representing the United States, we hope it will inspire boys and girls across the country to pick up a bat and a ball this summer, and inspire sports fans to attend an MLC game or tune in to the broadcast. Will encourage,” Srinivasan said.As quoted in the MLC release.
"The USA's progress to the Super 8s means they will automatically qualify for the 2026 ICC Men's T20 World Cup, providing Major League Cricket with a strong platform for continued growth," he said.
Six MLC teams; Los Angeles Knight Riders, MI New York, San Francisco Unicorns, Seattle Orcas, Texas Super Kings and Washington Freedom have some of the world's best international and domestic talent ready to represent their respective countries at the World Cup.
“MLC has already revolutionized the cricket landscape in the United States. The inaugural 2023 season was a huge success, with sell-out matches attracting millions of viewers around the world."This sets the pace for the upcoming T20 World Cup and the second season of the MLC, which kicks off on July 5," the release added.
