United States of America Cricket Team
USA Cricket stepping up foreign recruitment to live up to ODI status
South Africans a particular target due to transformation issues and end of Kolpak status in UK
July 18, 2024
Knight Riders Group buys stake in USA T20 franchise project Major League Cricket
Investment in league planned for 2022 adds to Knight Riders' interest in IPL and CPL
July 19, 2024
USA's Nisarg Patel's action found illegal after reassessment
The left-arm spinner remains suspended from bowling
July 17, 2024
USA Cricket targets ICC Full Membership by 2030
Launching a domestic T20 professional league by 2022 and submitting joint bids with Cricket West Indies to host a major ICC tournament part of objectives
July 18, 2024
Ali Khan joins Kolkata Knight Riders as Harry Gurney replacement
He becomes the first USA player to feature in the IPL, and was part of Trinbago's unbeaten run in CPL 2020
July 17, 2024
Jamaica Tallawahs, Barbados Tridents owners buy stake in USA T20 franchises
Former Indian seamer Raj Ghai has also bought a stake in one of the franchise of the 24-team competition
July 20, 2024
Xavier Marshall axed from USA contracts list
Covid-19 causes drastic cuts in pay, contracts only till end of 2020
July 17, 2024
ICC expands qualifiers for 2021 T20 World Cup to 16 teams
Rather than scrapping it altogether, the global qualifier field will now be split into two eight-team qualifying tournaments
July 25, 2024
Ali Khan and Hayden Walsh Jr. skip USA home ODI debut to stay in CPL
Both of them had already rejected central contracts offered by USA Cricket and are now choosing to stay on at the CPL
July 18, 2024
USA news
Timroy Allen ends two-year hiatus, returns to USA squad for T20 Qualifiers
The destructive finisher who also bowls both medium pace and offspin has been off the radar from major competitive cricket since 2017
July 18, 2024
USA news
Central Broward Regional Park, Lauderhill set to host first ODIs on USA soil
The ODIs, part of Cricket World Cup League Two structure, were originally designated to be hosted in North Carolina
July 18, 2024
USA news
Five USA players get 12-month contracts; three pull out of Global T20 Canada
Ali Khan and Hayden Walsh Jr have turned down contracts, and can participate in T20 leagues around the world as free agents
July 17, 2024
USA news
Pubudu Dassanayake says he lost 'freedom' to work after USA secured ODI status
'The more I stay at the moment with the new staff coming in, when they have different ideas and I have a different idea, it's hurting the team.'
July 18, 2024
USA coach Pubudu Dassanayake resigns, Kiran More to take charge
Kiran More, the new director of cricket, will take charge of the team alongside a group of advisors including Sunil Joshi and David Saker
July 18, 2024
USA news
Former SA pacer Rusty Theron named in USA squad
Rusty Theron, who played for Kings XI Punjab, Deccan Chargers and Rajasthan Royals between 2010 and 2015 in the IPL, has been named in a 30-man USA squad traveling to Los Angeles this weekend for a selection camp
July 18, 2024
USA news
USA Cricket receives $1 billion boost to develop T20 league
USA Cricket selected ACE as its strategic partner to conclude a multi-stage evaluation process that began in November 2018
July 25, 2024
ICC World Cricket League, Division 2, 2019
Namibia claim Division 2 title with maiden ODI victory
PNG beat USA in third-place playoff, while Canada put it across Hong Kong
July 20, 2024
WCL Division Two, day five, Windhoek
Namibia, PNG secure ODI status after wins over HK and Oman
Canada needed to restrict USA to 211 if they were to regain ODI status, but USA's last-wicket pair denied them with a boundary in the final over
July 23, 2024
World Cricket League Division 2
Xavier Marshall century helps USA clinch ODI status for the first time
Oman make the grade too after a four-wicket win over hosts Namibia
July 17, 2024
ICC World Cricket League, Division 2, 2019
Oman continue dominance with win over Hong Kong
USA brush aside PNG to notch second win while Namibia overpower Canada
July 22, 2024
World Cricket League Division Two
Ali Khan five-for turns Namibia chase upside down in two-run thriller for USA
Oman comfortably overcame Canada and PNG held their nerve against Hong Kong on the second day of the World Cricket League tournament
July 25, 2024
ICC World Cricket League, Division 2, 2019
Oman ride on Mohammad Nadeem's sizzling form to overcome USA
Anshy Rath stars in Hong Kong's win over Canada while Namibia squeeze past PNG in low-scoring thriller
July 18, 2024
USA News
Xavier Marshall in USA squad for WCL Division Two
The former West Indian batsman impressed on his comeback during USA's tour of the UAE, scoring 424 runs across nine matches
July 17, 2024
UAE v USA, 2nd T20I, Dubai
Shaiman Anwar fifty, Sultan Ahmed three-for hand UAE T20I series 1-0
Left-arm spinner Sultan Ahmed's 3 for 33, and Shaiman Anwar's 30-ball 62 helped UAE hold off USA's pursuit of 183 in a 24-run win at ICC Academy in Dubai
July 19, 2024
UAE v USA, 1st T20I, Dubai
Steven Taylor fifty on USA's T20I debut spoilt by rare desert rain
UAE were on the back foot, two-down and well behind the Duckworth-Lewis mark, when play was called off
July 17, 2024
USA in the UAE 2019
USA eye historic result in first ever T20I
With the former West Indies Test batsman Xavier Marshall in their squad, USA are hopeful a series win will hold them in good stead going into the T20 World Cup Qualifiers later in the year
July 17, 2024
USA news
Casson and Dillon to work with USA
A slew of former international and first-class players have been enlisted as consultants to work with USA men's, women's and junior players at a specialist preparation camp from April 6-9 in Houston
July 20, 2024