Category: USA Cricket

Qureshis star but Eagles soar

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BOCA RATON/FL: USA – The father/son combination of Zishawn Qureshi and Mahammad Qureshi both starred with the bat but could not save the Orlando Stars as they were beaten twice by the Pakistan Eagles as cricket returned to the United States. Cricket Council USA (CCUSA) decided to host the T10 cricket league four months after the COVID 19 pandemic began. On the opening day, there were two matches carded between Pakistan Eagles and Orlando Stars. After taking the first game by six wickets, the Eagles again were in top form…

Qureshi: United we stand

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BOCA RATON/FL – USA: Millionaire businessman and Chairman of Cricket Council USA (CCUSA) Mahammad Qureshi is calling on all Americans to unite at this time and bring the country back to peace and order. Qureshi made the comment in the light of all the rioting that has taken place since the unfortunate death of George Floyd. Qureshi while condemning the death of Floyd said that rioting at this point in time would not bring about the required justice. “It is so sad the manner of the death of Floyd and…

Zishawn: Covid 19 a mental test for the cricketer

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BOCA RATON/FL – USA: US All Stars captain Zishawn Qureshi says that the Covid 19 pandemic has been a mental test for the cricketer, due to all the quarantine restrictions. Speaking to 925 News Qureshi said: “I’m very keen to play as I’m sure most of my colleagues in the cricketing world are. Physically I’ve been doing some home restricted workouts to stay as fit as possible but I’m keen to further my fitness when gyms open again. “It’s been rough mentally with the lockdown but I’ve had a lot…

Eid Mubarak from CCUSA

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Chairman and CEO of CCUSA Mahammad Qureshi.

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BOCA RATON/FL – USA: Cricket Council USA will like to send  Eid Mubarak wishes to all cricketers, administrators, and fans across the world. Chairman and CEO of CCUSA Mahammad Qureshi says: “To our well-wishers and friends we want you to make this festival a memorable one. “Festivals usher in new hope and happiness. They make people feel joyous and rid people of the burdens of routine life. Therefore, it calls for celebrations. We have all been through a lot given the dreaded COVID 19 Pandemic and is still going through the…

CCUSA guarantees max safety for cricketers

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MAQ with top American cricketer Ali Khan

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BOCA RATON/FL – USA: Cricket Council USA (CCUSA) is hoping to host the 12th edition of the US Open T20 tournament in December and is hoping that all will be well by that time. Chairman and CEO of CCUSA, Mahammad Qureshi says his association is doing whatever they can to ensure that the Central Broward Regional Park will be a bio-safe environment for the tournament to be conducted from December 16 to 19. CCUSA has leaned on the advice of medical doctors Christine Dumas and Nilesh Mehta as how best…

Maq saved cricket in America

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Maq Qureshi praised for saving American cricket.

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SOUTH CAROLINA/USA – Outspoken cricket team owner Sanju Patel says that cricket administrator Mahammad Qureshi saved cricket in America. Speaking on the popular cricket network MaqTV, he said that he formed a team because of Qureshi’s tournament the US Open T20, and because of that, many of his players have gone on to represent the US. According to Patel: “Back in 2009, I met Maq and decided to form a team to play at his US Open T20 tournament. My team the US Tigers have stayed together since and it…

Maq an amazing person

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Zain Jeewangee with his good friend Mahammad Qureshi

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SAN FRANCISCO – USA: Cricket administrator and businessman Mahammad Qureshi has been hailed as an amazing person who has helped thousands of people. This was the view of fellow businessman and cricket team owner Zain Jewanjee. In an interview on MaqTV, Jeewanjee said: “I got into cricket because I saw the business potential. My business is insurance, so there was a lot of potential for me businesswise given the fact that we also do insurance for events and travel insurance as well. Maq Qureshi on the other hand got involved…

Qureshi 25 years ahead of US Cricket

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Prahlad Maabhushi at left with Mahammad Qureshi during the 2019 US Open T20 tournament in Florida

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MARGATE/FL – USA: Chairman and CEO of Cricket Council USA (CCUSA) Mahammad Qureshi has been hailed as the savior of cricket in the United States by Tampa cricket administrator Prahlad Madabhushi. Qureshi has been an administrator for over two decades in America and runs the highly successful US Open T20 tournament which is in its 12th year. Prahalad who brings the Tampa Tigers to the US Open T20 and the USA Nationals Maq T10 tournaments says Qureshi has tremendous vision way beyond what the administrators of the national body have.…

Qureshi says time for families to re-connect

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Mahammad Qureshi with his youngest son Aayan spending time on the outside feeding a cow at his mansion.

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MARGATE/FL – USA: While this COVID 19 pandemic is a sad time in our lives, there are some positives that we can take from it. So says chairman and CEO of Cricket Council USA (CCUSA) Mahammad Qureshi. The man dubbed the ‘Godfather of American Cricket’ says that this time at home during quarantine should be used to re-connect with family members which are priceless. “In our normal daily routine, we are so busy trying to make money to keep our families happy but they need more than that and this…

USA Nationals postponed

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Players like Zishawn Qureshi always look forward to showcasing his talent at the USA Nationals MaqT10.

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MARGATE/FL – USA: The 2020 USA Nationals Maq T10 has been postponed to a date to be announced. So says chairman and CEO of Cricket Council USA (CCUSA) Maq Qureshi. He told 925 News that with the current COVID 19 pandemic there is no way the tournament could have taken place at its original time which is April. We are looking at alternate dates. I want everyone to know that this tournament is not canceled it is postponed for the moment. We know how crucial this tournament is on the…