American Premier League (APL) Cricket

Come October 6th and America will be ignited with the splinters of a new sport. Yes, the South Asian community is hooked to cricket but by and large, the sport that has caught the imagination of commonwealth countries since long will be running on a virgin territory here. Staten Island in New York is all decked up. Already, a minor-league …

Gillespie, Martyn to play in America’s Twenty20 league

APL is aiming to revolutionize cricket in America. Jay Mir, the man behind the show, is suggesting something along the lines. Jay feels that America certainly needs to get connected with the game and thus this period marks a crossroads in its sporting history.
Jay Mir is ferociously recruiting players, coaches, board members, consultants, …

APL explodes another surprise package in the form of 7 Pakistani cricketers

American Premier League is set to don the hat of other cricketing leagues (read ICL and the illustrious IPL). Though America has been nowhere near to being the cradle or hub of cricket, its south Asian population has impregnated the craze for the sport in the country. To make …

American Premier League – Cricket

Cricket has developed into a true global sport. It has been followed rather seriously in places where it hasn’t even touched shores. There was a time when the one-day version was scoffed at as poor man’s bat-and-ball game. Today, time constraint and the expanding need of entertainment have brought cricket festivities like T20 on the surface. …