EACA NYPL T20 CHAMPIONS

by Sam Sooppersaud The Eastern American Cricket Association became the New York Premier League Interleague T20 Champions when they defeated the Metropolitan Cricket League on Sunday, September 5th, 2010, at Floyd Bennett Cricket Field in Brooklyn, N.Y.  Although towards the end of the game there were a few moments of excitement, this was a rather “tame” contest, [...]

RAMANO REMEMBERED !

by Sam Sooppersaud Like  numerous sons of cricketers, young Ramano followed his father’s footsteps unto the cricket field. Like his father, the youngster was also a wicketkeeper/batsman. The father, Mohammed Sahid grew up at Meter-Meer-Zorg, on the West Coast of Demerara, Guyana. He developed his cricketing skills with the village club, which he represented  until [...]

ROMANO SHAHEED MEMORIAL GAME SAT SEPT. 4

Come out and support the Memorial Game for Romano Shaheed being played on Septepmber 4th at the Baisley Cage.  The game will start at 12 pm. If you would like to play please contact Vickey at 347-497-0809. The game is played in Memory of the beloved Romano Shaheed who lost his precious life three years [...]

Sportsman defeat Springvalley in CW Semi-Final

Sportsman batted first made 293/5 with P.Plunkett 106,T.Persaud 63no,Rudy Blackman 24 and Andre Cousin 23. In reply Springvalley reaches 158/8 off 28 overs when bad light stop play, scoring for springvalley Freeman 38 Wilson 28 and Lavan 20. Bowling for Sportsman A.Shakur 3/24 and T.Persaud 3/28.Sportsman won by match run rate. This was a div1 [...]

AMERICAN COLLEGE CRICKET INKS STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIP WITH BIG LEAGUE USA

In beautiful sunshine, surrounded by some of the best young Cricketers in the New York area at Baisley Pond Park in Queens, New York, American College Cricket President Lloyd Jodah,Vice President Nino DiLoreto and BIG League USA CEO Salman Ahmed announced that the two organisations had signed a strategic partnership. ACC President Lloyd Jodah stated [...]

The Metropolitan Cricket League – Making a difference since 1879

from ONDRIVE A tribute to the New York Cricket Region By Dr. Sham Samaroo Aug 30, 2010 In a series of articles, On Drive pays tribute to the New York Cricket Region (NYCR) – its history, achievements, and challenges. Home to a very large immigrant population with a web site, On Drive, and a newspaper, Cricket International, [...]

Ray Sundar Promotes New York Youth Cricket in Honour of his late Father.

Almost 100 spectators were present to witness the 18th. Annual  Ray Sundar  Event  on Saturday, August 28th. @ Baisley Cage in Queens,  NY. The Sundar Event  has  been held every year by Ray Sundar to  honour his late father, and it has  been one  of the most notable events in the NY  Tristate area.  Officials [...]

NYPL – INTER LEAGUE 20/20 TOURNAMENT 2010

Despite the difficulty encountered in getting through the preliminary rounds of  the NYPL – Inter-League T20 tournament due to shortages of grounds, the sponsors  and administrators are determined to finish this competition and make it as much  success as they have done over the past years. As such the action continues this  Labor Day weekend, [...]

ALBERT BALDEO AND THE UNITED COMMUNITIES ALLIANCE

And our Professional, Community, Religious, Sports and Business Leaders) Invite all members, friends, sports enthusiasts and well wishers to our Annual Awards Dinner Meet the great Clive Lloyd (former West Indies Test captain) (the Michael Jordan, Babe Ruth or Muhammad Ali of cricket) SPECIAL GUEST: Hon. Gov. David Paterson Theme: Making Government Work For Us [...]

MMZ beat LCC desptie Shoy Heroics

Batting first MMZ made 157 in 2o overs. In Reply LCC who were 90 for 1 after 9 10 thanks to L. Shoy 64 got bowled out for 105.

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