With Cricket becoming popular day by day all across the globe, USACA along with MLC (a New York based company established to promote Cricket in USA) have come forward with a Cricket competition named 'Major League Cricket'. The basic objective behind this is to make people aware of the sport and for that Cricketers from top nations will be featuring along with US Cricket players in this tournament. It will be based on One Day format with each side playing for 50 overs.
Twelve teams will fight it out in season III of Major League Cricket. These 12 teams have been split up into two divisions: Atlantic and Pacific.
Teams
Atlantic
New York Fighters
Owner - niru1988
Coach - Andy Flower
Home Ground - NYCG, New York
Pitch condition - Excellent
FA trade count - 2
Batsmen
All rounders
Bowlers
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New Jersey Jets
Owner - Prithvi
Coach - Kapil Dev
Home Ground - NJCG, New Jersey
Pitch condition - Normal
Batsmen
All rounders
Bowlers
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Philadelphia Raccoons
Owner - Prats
Coach - Stephen Fleming
Home Ground - PCS, Philadelphia
Pitch condition - Normal
Batsmen
All rounders
Bowlers
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Miami Surfers
Owner - The Author
Coach - Nathan Bracken
Home Ground - MCG, Miami
Pitch condition - Excellent
Season II champions
FA trade count - 1
Batsmen
All rounders
Bowlers
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Washington Warriors
Owner - Fenil
Coach - Alan Butcher
Home Ground - WCS, Washington
Pitch condition - Poor
Season II - 4th
Batsmen
All rounders
Bowlers
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Boston Strikers
Owner - ahmad shah
Coach - Steve Waugh
Home Ground - BCG, Boston
Pitch condition - Excellent
Season I runners up | Season II - Playoffs
FA trade count - 3
Batsmen
All rounders
Bowlers
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Pacific
Los Angeles Lions
Owner - singhb
Coach - Gary Kirsten
Home Ground - LACG, Los Angeles
Pitch condition - Excellent
FA trade count - 2
Batsmen
All rounders
Bowlers
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Las Vegas Blasters
Owner - Umair2000
Coach - Mohsin Khan
Home Ground - LVCG, Las Vegas
Pitch condition - Excellent
Season I semi finalists
FA trade count - 1
Batsmen
All rounders
Bowlers
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San Francisco Giants
Owner - tarun87
Coach - Mickey Arthur
Home Ground - SFCS, San Francisco
Pitch condition - Excellent
Season I semi finalists | Season II - Playoffs
Batsmen
All rounders
Bowlers
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Hawaii Hawks
Owner - arjind
Coach - Shane Warne
Home Ground - HCG, Hawaii
Pitch condition - Normal
Season II - 3rd
FA trade count - 3
Batsmen
All rounders
Bowlers
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Seattle Sharks
Owner - Varun978
Coach - John Buchanan
Home Ground - SCG, Seattle
Pitch condition - Excellent
Season I champions | Season II runners up
FA trade count - 3
Batsmen
All rounders
Bowlers
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Portland Challengers
Owner - yashdude101
Coach - Dav Whatmore
Home Ground - PCG, Portland
Pitch condition - Excellent
FA trade count - 3
Batsmen
All rounders
Bowlers
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Each team will consist a squad of 18 players. The players split up will be: 10 players belonging to top teams, 5 players belonging to Associate teams and 3 players belonging to USA. Playing XI must consist of at least 2 Associate players and 2 USA players.
It will be a double round robin tournament with top 3 teams from each group participating in the playoffs.
Fixtures
Atlantic
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Pacific
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Thanks to The Author for the overall league idea and his work behind the scenes.
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