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Fans during the challenger match of Major League Cricket season 1 between MI New York and the Texas Super Kings held at the Grand Prairie Stadium in July 2023. [Image: Andy Mead/ SPORTZPICS for MLC]
North Texas Continues to Bowl Over Barriers to Boost Cricket’s U.S. Popularity
by Quincy Preston and David Seeley | Jan 9, 2024
The ICC Men’s T20 World Cup will be co-hosted by the West Indies and the USA from June 1 to June 29. The first match? USA vs. Canada, right here at the Grand Prairie Cricket Stadium. Here's a look at how North Texas has suddenly become a global hotbed for cricket—with two U.S. leagues, cricket entertainment venues, and more.
by David Seeley |
Dec 18, 2023
On the heels of Major League Cricket's inaugural season in Grand Prairie last summer, the Dallas-based National Cricket League has launched to bring its own fast-paced version of the sport to the U.S. Coming next May: a 9-day inaugural South Dallas tournament featuring play by the Dallas Wolves and 30-plus performances by Bollywood celebrities from around the world.
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