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US Open 2021 registration opens

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SUNRISE/FL – USA: Registration for the popular US Open T20 tournament for 2021 has already opened and Cricket Council USA (CCUSA) is accepting teams already. This is the word from CEO and chairman of the CCUSA Mahammad Qureshi. Speaking to 925 News he said: “We have already opened registration for the US Open T20 tournament next year and teams are already showing interest. While the dust is still settling on this year’s remarkable tournament we are already moving ahead with planning the next event.” The Atlanta Param Veers with T20…

Hemraj stars in Somerset win

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Kennar Lewis hammered the bowling.

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SUNRISE/FL – USA: Guyanese Chandrapaul Hemraj was in superb all-round form as he took Somerset Cavaliers to a crushing 9-wicket victory over Samp Army in their opening match of the US Open T20 tournament at the Central Broward Regional Park in Fort Lauderdale, USA on Tuesday night. Firstly he turned in a miserly spell of 2/10 as Samp Army batting first made 133/4 off their 20 overs on a slow track. Kunal Seegal batted well getting 61, while Sanjay Stanley made 59. They found the going touch as strokeplay was…

Qureshi slams 175 in US Open trials

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Zishawn Qureshi after his splendid batting on Saturday at the Maq Stadium in Delray Beach.

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MARGATE/FL – USA: Captain of the US All Stars/Falcons/Smart Choice set up at the US Open T20 scored 175 runs on the opening day of trials for the tournament that took place at the Maq Cricket Stadium in Delray Beach, Florida on Saturday. Qureshi who has been in standout form this season continued to impress with the willow as he hammered all bowlers at the picturesque venue alongside the I95. For daily news updates please join our WhatsApp Group: https://chat.whatsapp.com/EOZzrH7nrzZ852CKBk83LI He batted with brute confidence and sent an ominous sign…

US Open draft Nov 25

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MARGATE/FL – USA: The players draft for the US Open T20, 2020 tournament will take place on November 25 in the United States of America. Chairman and CEO of Cricket Council USA (CCUSA) Mahammad Qureshi said that this year it will be done differently. “We are doing it differently his year because of the Covid 19 pandemic. On November 25 we will be sending all the players’ names who have registered on Cricketerbook.com to all eight team owners. They will then deliberate on who they want and by November 30…

SAMP Army overjoyed at US Open invite

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MORRISVILLE/NC – USA: One of the new entrants at this year’s US Open T20 tournament, the SAMP Army is eagerly looking forward to taking part in the tournament and will be coming prove themselves. The 12th Edition of the popular US Open T20 tournament takes place from December 15 at the Central Broward Regional Park in Fort Lauderdale and, SAMP Army will be going into action for the first time at Central Broward. Owner of the team Ritesh Patel speaking on MaqTv Tuesday morning, said: “We are so very excited…

Pacers excited to be at US Open

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BRAMPTON/ON – CANADA: New kids on the block the Brampton Pacers are looking forward to their first stint at the US Open T20 cricket tournament which bowls off on December 15 at the Central Broward Regional Park in Fort Lauderdale, South Florida, USA. Owner of the team Jagjit Randhawa speaking on MaqTv on Tuesday morning said: “My brother and I were at the US Open last year with the Miami Sharks and, it blew our mind. The competition is not only the best in America but the best in North…

Qureshi: Mergers will help teams

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Chairman and CEO of CCUSA Mahammad Qureshi, left, with tournament operations manager Shah Zafar.

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MARGATE/FL – USA: Chairman of Cricket Council USA (CCUSA) Mahamamd Qureshi says that mergers between or amongst cricket teams for the upcoming US Open T20 will help players nationwide. With the Covid 19 pandemic around CCUSA has decided that they will take in eight teams for the 12th Edition that will be played at the Central Broward Regional Park in Fort Lauderdale from December 15 to 20. The board is still in deliberation as to whether they can take it up to 10 or 12 teams. The reason for reducing…

Azeemi: Collaboration will be great

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MARGATE/FL – USA: Businessman Nauman Khan Azeemi says that he is grateful for the collaboration with the US All Stars and the Multan Sultans for the upcoming US Open T20 tournament that takes place at the Central Broward Regional Park in Fort Lauderdale, USA, in December. Khan who is the owner of the franchise Faisalabad Falcons will be joining the other two franchises in putting together one team at the 12th US Open and is looking forward to doing well in the tournament.  “This is a great opportunity for us…

Zishawn in brilliant form

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DELRAY BEACH/FL – USA: Young all-rounder Zishawn Qureshi was in brilliant form on Sunday striking two quickfire half-centuries as matches continued at the Maq Cricket Stadium in Delray Beach, Fort Lauderdale. The right-under lining up for Pakistan Eagles caught the eye with his awesome hitting. In the first match, he came up against Global Warriors, and opening the batting he had balls flying all over the facility. He struck 57 off just 24 balls with six massive sixes. He was able to take Pakistan Eagles to 131/8 off 15 overs.…

Badree tops the bowling at US Open

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LAUDERHILL/US – Windies leg-spinner Samuel Badree topped the bowling at the recently concluded US Open T20 tournament in Fort Lauderdale. Badree playing for the US All-Stars in the 10th edition of the tournament, collected 15 wickets, including a record beavertrick. He ended with an average of 4.93 and an impressive economy rate of 4.15 runs per over. Second in the standings with fellow Trinidadian Akeal Hosein, who also took 15 scalps. The left-arm orthodox spinner collected 15 wickets at an average of 7.8 and an economy of 5.57. Hosein’s efforts…