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BDI- BIG DREAM INFLUENCE
The Big, Crazy Dreams Are Easier To Reach Than Small, Ordinary Goals
Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay were the first ones to climb Mount Everest, while most were thinking if they could scale even Mount Wycheproof. The difference being Edmund and Tenzing dared to dream.
Jessica Watson a 16-year-old...
Over 50 Zonal Tournament 2023 Dallas TX
The 2023 Masters Over 50 Zonals was a successful event held in Grand Prairie stadium in Dallas. North Zone emerged victorious, winning the championship title. Fazal Alam was named the Most Valuable Player (MVP) of the tournament.
The pitch provided a good balance for both...
Over 40 National Tournament
Masters Cricket USA
Over 40s 2023 Nationals (Oct 20 - 27, 2023)
Dear Masters,
Planning for the highly anticipated Over 40s 2023 Nationals is underway. See the information below.
Timeline - With the Over 40s National Team touring Pakistan in Sept/Oct 2023, the best time for the O40s Nationals will be October 20 through...
Masters Cricket USA – UK tour 2023
MCUSA Over 50 team is about to embark on a tour to Old Blighty and A new Era is set to unfold under the leadership of Sanjeewa Weerasinghe and Humayun Bashir. Just a few months ago the team under Parak Anantha won hearts, by their stupendous performances at the World...
Texas United
Texas United
In It to Win It….
Texas United is excited to be a part of Masters Cricket USA tournament, this will be their first time entering this tournament. Predominantly from DFW area we are planning to expand our team to cover players from all regions of Texas for future tournaments.
The team...
LA Avengers
LA Avengers is a group of passionate cricketers hailing from Southern California and Arizona. With a primary objective of continuing to enjoy the game they love and forging new and old friendships, the team boasts an average of 40 years of cricket experience across various levels. Leading the team as...
Austin Jaguars
Austin Jaguars - *We can and We’ll* The Austin Jaguars are a newly-formed team that will be participating in the Masters Cricket USA tournament. The team is made up of talented experienced players from the Central Texas area, primarily from Austin and San Antonio. Syed Shafique, who is currently involved...
United Masters
United Masters from NJ made its foray into the USA Masters cricket regionals in 2022. After making a reasonably impressive debut, United Masters will participate in 2023 version from March 4 to 8 in Houston, TX. The experience of 2022 will come in handy and the squad has some fresh...
The West Super Giants
You don’t win or lose the games because of the 15 players you select. You win or lose with how those 15 play together and execute as a “team”.
What West SuperGiants “DO” on the cricket field is second to none. The never give up attitude and flair of the west...
The Mighty Dallas
'It's never too late to be what you might've been.”
―George Eliot
Just a week to go Master Over40s 2022 National Champions Dallas team is gearing up to play Regional Championship 2023 at Houston,Tx
happening between March 4-March 8.The team is led by Muhammad Farrukh joined by others like Noman Khan, Vinod Periagaram,...
Over 50 World Cup Cape Town – Introduction
Cape Town is calling!!! The Count down has begun. The men’s over 50 Masters World Cup is scheduled from March 6 to March 20. Be it a U 19 World Cup or an Over 50 world Cup the flavor may vary but the passion remains the same. It is still...
Over50 World Cup 2023 Team announcement
Masters Cricket USA is proud to announce its Over 50 Cricket World Cup Team for #Over50cricket #worldcup March 2023 in #SouthAfrica. Congratulations to the selected team members and Best of luck for the world series.
Ajith Jayasinghe
Ayaz Sheikh
Chintan Patel
Fazal Alam
Humayun Bashir
Jeevaka Weerasinghe
Majeed Mohammed
Mohsin Khan
Parak Ananta (C)
Rafay Kazi
Sajith Fernando
Sanjay Pandya
Sanjeewa Weerasinghe (VC)
Satyapal...
The Caribbean Cup 22 – Finals
I received a unique compliment recently, good friend called and said “MAN, U WRITE A SHIT LOAD, But don’t worry It smells good” I was shaken but NOT Stirred!!
That was motivation of a unique kind and now that I know some of you don’t mind my LOAD here is another...
The Caribbean Cup 2022 – Game 3
USA vs India Caribbean Cup 2022
Nov 7, 2022
This was the first time I was rooting for India to lose a game, that in itself was a different experience. I am a US National now, play in the USA and am part of the US Masters family. USA masters playing India...
The Caribbean Cup 2022 – Game 2
USA vs Wales Caribbean Cup 2022
Nov 4, 2022
For the second game in a row, USA Masters dominated their opponents and outplayed them in all 4 departments of the game, fitness being the fourth. Such domination belies the fact that the USA team is only 2 years old in this format...
The Caribbean Cup 2022 – Day 1
USA vs West Indies Caribbean Cup 2022
Nov 2, 2022
End of the game Report
Team USA dominated in all departments batting, bowling, fielding and if I may add another key department fitness as well. No wonder the team ended up on the winning side and winning by a canter at that. Having...
The Caribbean Evening – Barbados 2022
On the eve of US Masters O 50 team heading out to the Caribbean to take part in the Caribbean cup Ravi Suri Interviewed the Coach Arun Vittala and the team vice-captain Mr. Sanjeewa Weerasinghe. Cricket in USA has a come a long way; from being a social event in the...
Team USA 2022 CWC Blog – Semi Finals, Finals and the Finish
The day we beat the West Indies in the last Round Robin game and secured our place in the middle tier of the World Cup, it was time to celebrate the fact that we could not go lower than 8 out of 12 teams and we could go as high...
Team USA Over 60 Cricket World Cup Blog – Round Robin, Let the games begin!
Game 1: First World Cup Cricket game for the USA – no, not just the Over 60s, but ANY USA cricket team! What an honor to be a part of this event. After the long wait and a year of preparation, the team finally arrived at the ground ready to...
Team USA Over 60 Cricket World Cup Daily Blog – Days 6-8 – Have we started yet?
Day 6: Finally the opening ceremony! We all had to dress up as gentlemen and the accompanying women dressed up as well for the traditional photoshoot in the hotel lobby. After going through individual portrait photos and family photos, we gathered for the traditional team photo after spending almost 30...
Team USA Over 60 Cricket World Cup Daily Blog – Days 3-5 – All Cricket!
Day 3: First day of cricket on an Australian pitch. We were scheduled to play a warm-up practice match against our frenemies from the North – Canada. It was exciting to participate in a Team USA game, even in a practice match, on a cricketing ground in a traditional cricketing...
Team USA Over 60 Cricket World Cup Daily Blog – Day 2
Day 2 on our schedule showed “Rest Day”. But you take this group of cricketers who are used to explaining to their neighbors why they wear white clothes every Saturday and get grass stains on them and red smears by the end of the day. Then you drop them in...
TEAM USA Over 60 World Cup 2022 – DAY 1
Day 1 is a puzzle because we missed a full day between Day 0 and Day 1 …hmm….Depart from LAX at 10 PM on Friday, travel 15 hours and land in Brisbane at 5 AM on Sunday. What happened to Saturday? Is this time travel that happens when you travel...
TEAM USA Over 60 World Cup 2022 – DAY 0
Many decades ago, Nick Fury created SHIELD to be prepared for any global threat and to be able lean on super heroes for help. In a parallel universe in 2021, Parak Ananta Fury created a Shield of the USA Masters Cricket because he foresaw the cricket threat that the USA...
LA Masters Nationals
SCHEDULE
Follow Live Start Time Day 1 WRIGHT 9:00:00 AM North Zone Bears Vs. South Zone Stallions SEVERN 9:00:00 AM West Zone Lions Vs. West Zone Blazers WONG 9:00:00 AM South Zone Panthers...Masters West VS Masters East Central – April 11 2021
The last day of the inaugural Masters Cricket championship has interesting double-headers. If West won, they would be the unbeaten champions. However if East Central and the South won their respective games, the championship would be decided not he basis of NRR. It was with this backdrop that the first...
Masters South VS Masters West- April 10 2021
This was the first game of the 2nd day of the Masters featuring the two winners from the previous day on the main Moosa stadium ground. This was billed as the championship game of the tournament featuring a very strong batting lineup from the West against possibly the best bowling...
Masters East Central VS Masters North April 10 2021
On the first day of the tournament, both teams had contrasting days in the field, and it was the 2nd day in a row that East Central was playing at the Balquees ground. It was also a toss both teams would have been happy to lose. North called right and...
Masters North VS Masters West- April 9 2021
The second game of the inaugural Masters USA cricket tournament got underway shortly after the first at Moosa stadium.
Janak Patel if the West had the rub of the coin against his opposite number Dilip Chavhan of the North and had no hesitation to insert the North into bat. On...
Masters Central East VS Masters South, April 9 2021
After a wonderful opening ceremony for the Masters Cricket USA’s inaugural tournament and team pictures, it was time for the first game to get underway.
It was played on the Balquees ground of the Musa stadium between central East and South. Shahanawaz won the toss for the South and duly...
Masters South
With less than a week to go for the inaugural Masters National Cricket tournament, today we introduce the Masters South team. The south has always been known for its hospitality and largesse, and it starts with Sakhi Muhammad.
One of the most passionate cricketers and cricket supporters and following in the...
Masters West
True to their roots this team embodies the “California Cool” attitude.
Leading the side would be Janak Patel, a genial cricketer who carries a fiery passion for the game. He has been a giant in California cricket playing many roles as administrator and captain over 30 years and has played for...
Masters East Central
The Masters East Central has put together a formidable team for the 2021 US National Masters. At the helm is the well-known and accomplished Rizwan Mohammed who served as USACA Board Member representing the South East Region, and president of the Florida South East Cricket League for many years where...
MOOSA Stadium
Masters USA Cricket - April 9-11, 2021 - Venue - Moosa Cricket Stadium, Pearland, TX
USA Cricket is blessed with brimming talent mostly from ex-pats from cricket playing nations across the globe. Cricket lovers will know that the first ever international cricket game was actually played in the US almost 200...
Masters North
Introducing Masters North Team for the 1st national over50 cricket tournament. With Exactly a week to go for the first game of the first ever Over 50 US national cricket tournament at the picturesque Musa Stadium in Houston here is a chance for us to preview the competition and the...