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Socceroos fans swap football for cricket as Australian players descend on Oakland

Major League Cricket featuring Steve Smith and Peter Siddle arrives in town to the delight of travelling World Cup fans filling time before last 32

The Guardian - AU

Cricket is returning to Olympics after 128 years. But many hope the sport will finally crack America

Investors anticipate that the momentum generated by local Major League Cricket games will extend to the Olympics

The Independent UK

Maxi's back! Aussie wows US with 13 sixes in super ton

He ended his ODI career this month but Glenn Maxwell has shown he's still a force to be reckoned with in T20 cricket as the 'Big Show' went Stateside.

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Allen smashes Gayle’s T20 cricket sixes record in MLC opener

New Zealand and San Francisco’s Finn Allen hits record 19 sixes against Washington in 2025 Major League Cricket opener.

Al Jazeera

‘It would be better as a T20’: Welsh Fire’s Sanjay Govil questions Hundred format

The Welsh Fire investor says a potential format change ‘is something for the future’, while he also wants the Hundred’s TV rights to be sold separately

The Guardian - UK

Reborn in the USA: has cricket finally cracked the American market?

A lack of pitches, kit and coaching has held the sport back for far too long but Major League Cricket may be the answer

The Guardian - UK

The Hundred: Who are the investors in each franchise after lucrative process?

A lucrative bidding process will inject much-needed cash into the sport in England

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The CEOs of Microsoft and Alphabet have bought part of the London Hundred cricket franchise

Microsoft, Alphabet and Palo Alto Networks CEOs among investors in London cricket franchise.

TechRadar

MLC 2024: Steven Smith, Marco Jansen star in Washington Freedom's title victory against San Francisco Unicorns

NEW DELHI: After a strong performance with the bat, Washington Freedom showed dominance with the ball as well and made sure to be the second team to lift the Major League Cricket trophy as they crushed San Francisco Unicorns by 96 runs at the Grand Prairie Stadium in Dallas on…

The Times of India

MLC 2024: San Francisco Unicorns beat Texas Super Kings to set up summit clash with Washington Freedom

NEW DELHI: San Francisco Unicorns' bowlers held their nerves to clinch a 10-run victory over the Texas Super Kings in a nail-biting Challenger match at the Grand Prairie Stadium in Dallas, booking their place in the final of the 2024 Major League Cricket. The Unicorns will now face Washington Freedom…

The Times of India

MLC 2024: Washington Freedom storm into the final with dominant win over San Francisco Unicorns

NEW DELHI: Washington Freedom secured a spot in the final of the 2024 Major League Cricket with a commanding seven-wicket victory over the San Francisco Unicorns in the Qualifier held in Dallas on Friday.

The Times of India

Watch: Marcus Stoinis's Afghan fan drives 14 hours to meet him at MLC game in Dallas

Australia allrounder Marcus Stoinis, who is part of the Texas Super Kings (TSK) squad at the ongoing season of Major League Cricket (MLC) in the US, had a special visitor waiting for him after TSK's match against the Seattle Orcas in Dallas earlier this week.

The Times of India

Major League Cricket: Finn Allen, Hassan Khan shine as San Francisco Unicorns eliminate Seattle Orcas

NEW DELHI: The San Francisco Unicorns clinched a six-wicket victory over the Seattle Orcas in the 18th match of the Cognizant Major League Cricket 2024 at Grand Prairie Stadium in Dallas on Saturday. The win was propelled by a stellar bowling performance from Hassan Khan and a blistering half-century from…

The Times of India

Ouch! San Francisco Unicorns pacer hit on the head in MLC game - WATCH

NEW DELHI: Carmi le Roux of the San Francisco Unicorns suffered a severe blow to the head during his team's Major League Cricket (MLC) match against the Seattle Orcas at Church Street Park in Morrisville, North Carolina, on Wednesday.

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MLC 2024: Washington Freedom stroll to an eight-wicket win over LA Knight Riders

After two washouts on consecutive days, the weather in Morrisville finally relented to allow a game of cricket to be played on Sunday as Washington Freedom consolidated their position as table toppers in the 2024 season of Major League Cricket (MLC) with a comprehensive eight-wicket win over Los Angeles Knight…

The Times of India

Texas Super Kings secure first win of the season, jump to top of Major League Cricket standings

NEW DELHI: An all-round performance by the Texas Super Kings propelled them to the top of the points table in the 2024 Major League Cricket with a commanding seven-wicket victory over the San Francisco Unicorns on Wednesday at Church Street Park.

The Times of India

Watch: Andre Russell's insane 107-metre six in Major League Cricket match

During Los Angeles Knight Riders' Major League Cricket (MLC) match against San Francisco Unicorns on Sunday, Andre Russell could have easily contested that the maximum he hit to go from 30 to 36 deserved more than six runs. It was such a huge hit that Russell's teammate Shakib Al Hasan…

The Times of India

Major League Cricket: Seattle Orcas crush Los Angeles Knight Riders by nine wickets

NEW DELHI: Seattle Orcas opened their account in the 2024 Major League Cricket with a commanding nine-wicket victory over Los Angeles Knight Riders at Grand Prairie Stadium in Dallas on Wednesday.

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The Times of India

MLC 2024: San Francisco Unicorns begin campaign with impressive win over LA Knight Riders

San Francisco Unicorns began their campaign in the second season of Major League Cricket (MLC) with an impressive six-wicket win over Los Angeles Knight Riders (LAKR) at the Grand Prairie Stadium in Dallas on Sunday.

The Times of India

Major League Cricket congratulates USA on historic T20 World Cup campaign

NEW DELHI: The USA Cricket team's historic run to the Super 8 stage of the ongoing ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2024 has galvanized Americans to support their national side.

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Cricket Making A Comeback In The United States

Discover the rise of cricket in the U.S. as the national team competes in the T20 World Cup, attracting new fans and facing formidable opponents.

International Business Times

USA Stun Cricket World And Curious Public With Shock Win Over Pakistan

It was always going to take something big to make Americans pay any attention to cricket and Thursday's stunning victory by the USA over established power Pakistan provided just that moment.

AAP

Pat Cummins signs mammoth four-year Twenty20 deal in US

Following in the footsteps of Steve Smith, Travis Head and Glenn Maxwell, Pat Cummins has become the latest Australian to join the fledgling US T20 league.

The Times of India

Major League Cricket granted List-A status by ICC ahead of second season

NEW DELHI: Cognizant Major League Cricket (MLC) has received official List-A status from the International Cricket Council (ICC) just in time for its highly anticipated second season, which kicks off on July 5, 2024.

The Guardian - UK

Major League Cricket’s expansion plan poses a threat to English competitions

Major League Cricket has announced ambitious expansion plans for the sport in the USA, which will have significant implications for the English game

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