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The 2023 US Open T20 tournament has been sanctioned by USA Cricket and also the International Cricket Council (ICC) and all is set for play to commence on December 8 at the Central Broward Regional Park in Fort Lauderdale, USA.  Chairman and CEO of Cricket Council USA (CCUSA) Mahammad Qureshi revealed that his organisation who owns the tournament has met all the necessary criteria for the tournament to be sanctioned and they have received all approvals.  This year will be the richest in the tournament’s history with prizes totalling US$250,000.…

SUNRISE/FL – USA: The 2023 Maq T10 USA Nationals carded to get underway on Saturday, October  21 at the Central Broward Regional Park in Sunrise, Fort Lauderdale, will be held in memory of former Cricket Council USA (CCUSA) director Aijaz Qureshi. Aijaz, an executive member of Cricket Council USA( CCUSA) unfortunately passed away last weekend and was buried on Monday at the Muslim cemetery in Hialeah. He had been a long standing member of CCUSA and a great supporter of cricket. His younger brother Mahammad Maq Qureshi is the chairman of…

BOCA RATON/FL – USA: Cricket Council USA (CCUSA) was thrown into mourning early Sunday morning October 8 by the passing of executive member Aijaz Qureshi. The elder in the Qureshi family was the bigger brother of chairman of CCUSA Mahammad Qureshi and had left Karachi Pakistan and settled into Boca Raton for the past few decades.  Aijaz was ailing for a while and although he put up a brave fight he succumbed on Saturday. He leaves to mourn his wife as well as his children Tania, Sana and Yasir.  Maq Qureshi said of…

The inaugural Dubai Legends Cup will take place from September 26 to October 1 at the Ocean cricket ground in Dubai from September 26 to October 1. This is the news coming from Cricket Council USA (CCUSA) the organisers of the tournament. The tournament will see four teams vying for the title namely UAE, USA, Pakistan and West Indies. The matches will be played as 20 over games and is expected to create tremendous excitement. The West Indies team having won the Legends World Cup back to back in 2021…

Hyderabad Deccans dethroned defending champions Team USA to capture the 2023 Chicago MCL title on Sunday evening at Warren Park. Batting first USA made 104/5 off their allotted 14 overs. They were in early trouble at 46/5 but Morshed Kalam and Mahammad Qureshi came together to add an unbeaten 58 runs for the sixth wicket that allowed them to go past the 100-run mark. Kalam made 43 not out off 37 balls, while Qureshi scored 24 not out off 19 deliveries. The best of the bowlers for Deccans was Salman…