The third edition of United States Premier League (USPL) 2024 is all set to enthrall cricket enthusiasts from November 22 to December 1 at the Broward County Stadium in Florida. With six competitive teams vying for the title, this season promises to deliver exciting matches and showcase a mix of international and domestic talent.
A competitive landscape
USPL 2024 features six franchises: California Golden Eagles, Carolina Eagles, Maryland Mavericks, Atlanta BlackCaps, New Jersey Titansand the defending champions, The New York Cowboys. Each team is strategically assembled to fiercely compete for the coveted title. The format includes a series of matches leading up to the semi-finals and a grand final, ensuring that every game counts towards the ultimate goal of championship glory.
This year’s tournament isn’t just about competition; it’s about showcasing talent. The squads are packed with prominent international players along with promising domestic cricketers, making for an exciting mix. The presence of these players not only increases the competition but also inspires local talent as they can play alongside seasoned professionals.
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Here are the squads for USPL 2024
Atlanta Blackcaps
Smit Patel, Syed Saad Ali, Aakarshit Gomel, Rahkeem Cornwall, Adil Bhatti, Stephen Wiig, Ali Sheikh, Calvin Savage, Milind Kumar, Amila Aponso, Kwame Patton Jr., Dev Salian, Naqash Basharat, Savan Patel, Gauranshu Sharma
California Golden Eagles
Monank Patel (c) and (wk)Unmukt Chand (Wk), Chad Bowes, Chaitanya Bishnoi, Nauman Anwar, Saif Badar, Gaurav Kumar, Shadley van Schalkwyk, Ujjwal Vinnakota, Adnit Jhamb, Ghulam Mudassar, Junaid Siddiqui
Carolina Eagles
Prannav Chettipalayam (Wk), Rajdeep Darbar (Wk), Aryan Singh, Gajanand Singh, Shayan Jahangir, Sunny Patel, Dilon Heyliger, Raj Nannan, Raunaq Sharma, Ravish Khanchi, Roshon Primus, Utkarsh Srivastava, Derone Davis, Jake Balling, , Jasir Mohammad
New Jersey Titans
Aaron Jones (c)Arjun Mahesh (Wk), Rizwan Mazhar (Wk), Rehman Dar, Sujith Gowda, Gerhard Erasmus, Hammad Azam, Josh Cobb, Joshua James, Arya Garg, Manoj Acharya, Prasad Patil, Saurabh Netravalkar, Zia Ul Haq Muhammad
The New York Cowboys
Jaladh Dua (Wk), Dilpreet Bajwa, Joshua Tromp, Mukhtar Ahmed, Jack Jarvis, Jake Lintott, Jayden Roberts, Matthew Tromp, Naushad Shaikh, Tajinder Singh, Zia Shahzad, Abhinav Sikharam, Parveen Kumar
Maryland Mavericks
Shubham Ranjane (c), Shreyas Movva (Wk), Neil Broom, Nitish Kumar, Ryan Scott, Saiteja Mukkamalla, Bhaskar Yadram, Dwayne Smith, Kevin Stoute, Rushil Ugarkar, Saad Bin Zafar, Sujit Nayak, Ehsan Adil, Nosthush P. Kenjige , Simhadri
With each team strengthening their roster through strategic signings and retention of key players, fans can expect a hotly contested tournament where any game can swing the momentum in any team’s favor.