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Urgent Appeal to ICC and BCCI: Cricket Council USA Chairman Raises Alarm Over Fair Play and Visa Denials Ahead of T20 World Cup 2026

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By Staff Reporter Cricket Council USA Chairman Mahammad Qureshi has issued an urgent call to the International Cricket Council (ICC) and the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), demanding immediate intervention to ensure fairness, equal treatment, and player security ahead of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026. In a strong statement, Qureshi expressed serious concern over visa denials affecting international players, particularly from the United States and Canada. According to Cricket Council USA, four players from the USA and two players from Canada have reportedly been denied…

Cricket Pioneer MAQ Qureshi and Orange County Mayor Jerry Demings Discuss Youth Sports and Affordable Housing Solutions for Florida

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ORLANDO, FL – Mahammad Ahmad Qureshi (MAQ), Chairman of Cricket Council USA (CCUSA) and CEO of the MAQ Group, met recently for a private dinner with Orange County Mayor Jerry L. Demings to discuss a shared vision for the future of Florida. The meeting focused on two critical pillars: the expansion of cricket through youth engagement and a collaborative approach to tackling the statewide affordable housing crisis. Mayor Demings, who is currently campaigning for Governor of Florida, shared his enthusiasm for Qureshi’s long-standing commitment to community development. A primary focus…

Kingsmen Congratulated on Successful Bid for PSL Hyderabad Team

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US Open Cricket Management extends its warmest congratulations to Kingsmen, the US Open Cricket Champions 2023, on their successful bid for the new Pakistan Super League (PSL) Hyderabad franchise. Kingsmen is headed by its President, Mr. Fawad Sarwar, who was born and raised in Hyderabad, where he completed his early education before moving abroad for higher studies. Now based in the United States, Mr. Sarwar has consistently stated that his strong ties with Hyderabad have remained intact over the years, making this achievement especially meaningful. From lifting the US Open…

Suliman Arabzai Dominates US OPEN Premier Cricket League 2025 Run Charts

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US OPEN Premier Cricket League 2025 LA Lions’ batting sensation Suliman Arabzai finished the tournament as the highest run-scorer, stamping his authority as the most destructive and consistent batter of the season. Arabzai amassed a remarkable 458 runs across the tournament, leading the run charts and playing a pivotal role in LA Lions’ championship-winning campaign. His ability to score quickly under pressure, combined with fearless power-hitting, made him a nightmare for bowlers throughout the league. The highlight of his tournament came in the Grand Final, where Arabzai produced a match-winning…

Chicago Catchers’ Batting Highlights in US OPEN Premier Cricket League 2025 Final

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In the US OPEN Premier Cricket League 2025 Final, Chicago Catchers produced a solid batting effort to post a competitive 210/6 in 20 overs, with several batters making valuable contributions on the big stage. Rizwan Cheema anchored the innings with a composed yet aggressive knock, scoring 67 runs off 43 balls, including 6 fours and 4 sixes, at a strike rate of 155.81. His innings provided stability and momentum at the top of the order. Middle-order support came from Jaime Anfernee Hay, who played an impactful innings of 40 off…

LA Lions Crowned Champions of US OPEN Premier Cricket League 2025

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Final | US OPEN Premier Cricket League 2025 The LA Lions lifted the US OPEN Premier Cricket League 2025 trophy in emphatic style, defeating Chicago Catchers by 8 wickets in a high-scoring grand final. Batting first, Chicago Catchers posted a competitive 210/6 in 20 overs, putting pressure on the Lions with a strong batting display. However, the target proved no match for a dominant LA Lions batting unit led by a sensational innings from Suliman Arabzai. Chasing 211, LA Lions stormed to 215/2 in just 18.2 overs, sealing a memorable…

LA Lions and Chicago Catchers Set for Blockbuster Final Clash

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Broward County Stadium, Florida – US OPEN Premier Cricket League 2025 The stage is set for a thrilling finale as LA Lions and Chicago Catchers have officially qualified for the Final of the US OPEN Premier Cricket League 2025 after commanding semi-final victories. LA Lions stormed into the final with a record-breaking 150-run win over DC Eagles, showcasing unmatched dominance in both batting and bowling. Meanwhile, Chicago Catchers displayed composure and firepower to overcome NY Yorkers in a tightly contested Semi Final 2. With both teams in top form, cricket…

Chicago Catchers Edge Past NY Yorkers in High-Voltage Semi Final Thriller

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Broward County Stadium, Florida – US OPEN Premier Cricket League 2025 Chicago Catchers held their nerve in a thrilling contest to defeat NY Yorkers by 14 runs in Semi Final 2, booking their place in the grand final. Chicago Catchers put up a competitive total of 195/5 in 20 overs, powered by explosive batting in the middle and death overs. The innings was highlighted by an outstanding knock from Rizwan Cheema. NY Yorkers fought bravely in pursuit of the target, reaching 181/9 in 20 overs, but fell just short despite…

LA Lions Storm Into Final With Record 150-Run Victory Over DC Eagles

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Broward County Stadium, Florida – US OPEN Premier Cricket League 2025 LA Lions delivered one of the most dominant performances in US OPEN Premier Cricket League history, crushing DC Eagles by a massive 150 runs in Semi Final 1. Batting first, LA Lions posted a colossal 232/7 in 20 overs, putting immense pressure on the Eagles from the very start. Their aggressive batting lineup kept the scoreboard ticking at a rapid pace, leaving DC Eagles with a daunting chase. In response, DC Eagles collapsed under relentless bowling pressure and were…

US OPEN Premier Cricket League 2025: Semi-Final Lineup Confirmed

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The US OPEN Premier Cricket League 2025 has reached its most exciting stage as the Semi-Final matchups are officially confirmed following the completion of league-stage fixtures. Based on the latest points table standings, the top four teams have secured their places in the knockouts, setting up two blockbuster encounters on December 19, 2025. 🏏 SEMI-FINAL 1 LA Lions 🆚 DC Eagles📅 December 19, 2025⏰ 10:00 AM League leaders LA Lions, unbeaten in the tournament, will face a determined DC Eagles side aiming to upset the table-toppers in what promises to…