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The sport of cricket has a known history beginning in the late 16th century England. It became an established sport in the country in the 18th century and developed globally in the 19th and 20th centuries. International matches have been played since the 19th-century and formal Test cricket matches are considered to date from 1877. Cricket is the world's second most popular spectator sport,after association football (soccer).
The United States men's national cricket team is the team that represents the United States in international cricket. The team was formerly organized by the United States of America Cricket Association (USACA),which became an associate member of the International Cricket Council (ICC) in 1965. In June 2017,the USACA was expelled by the ICC due to governance and financing issues,with the U.S. team being temporarily overseen by ICC Americas until a new sanctioning body was established. In January 2019,associate membership was officially granted to USA Cricket.
The Kenya men's national cricket team represents the Republic of Kenya in international cricket. Kenya is an associate member of the International Cricket Council (ICC) which has Twenty20 International (T20I) status after the ICC granted T20I status to all its members.
The Bermuda men's national cricket team represents the British overseas territory of Bermuda in international cricket. The team is organised by the Bermuda Cricket Board (BCB),which became an associate member of the International Cricket Council (ICC) in 1966.
The Canada national cricket team represents Canada in international cricket. The team is administered by Cricket Canada,which became an associate member of the International Cricket Council (ICC) in 1968.
The Netherlands men's national cricket team,usually referred as "The Flying Dutchmen" is a team that represents the Netherlands in men's international cricket and is administered by the Royal Dutch Cricket Association.
The Tamil Nadu cricket team is a domestic cricket team run by Tamil Nadu Cricket Association representing the state of Tamil Nadu,India. It has been one of the most dominant teams in white-ball domestic Indian cricket. The team plays in Ranji Trophy,the highest tier of the domestic first-class cricket tournament in India and in List A tournaments Vijay Hazare Trophy and Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy. They have won the Ranji Trophy twice and have finished runners-up nine times. They are the team that has won the Vijay Hazare Trophy and Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy most often. They were the first team to win the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy in 2006/07. The team was known as Madras until the 1970–71 season before the Madras state was renamed Tamil Nadu. Tamil Nadu is the only team to win the five different Indian domestic trophies.
The Denmark national cricket team represents Denmark in international cricket. They have been an associate member of the International Cricket Council (ICC) since 1966,and have previously been a part of the ICC's High Performance Programme.
Cornelius Cyprian Henry is a Canadian former cricketer and rugby union player. He played in the 1979 Cricket World Cup where he took two wickets against Australia. He then played rugby for Canada in the 1980s and cricket in the Ottawa Valley Cricket Council for Bel Air CC.
Kieron Adrian Pollard is a Trinidadian cricketer,who captained the West Indies cricket team in limited overs cricket. He currently plays in various T20 leagues around the globe as an all-rounder. He also captains MI Cape Town,MI Emirates and MI New York in the SA20,ILT20 and MLC respectively. He is currently serving as the batting coach of the Mumbai Indians in the Indian Premier League.He is also the assistant coach of the England cricket team for the 2024 ICC World Twenty20. He was part of the 2012 ICC World Twenty20 winning team for West Indies. During his period,he was one of the most aggressive batsman and he also has the record of six 6s in an over against Sri Lanka.
Geoffrey Edward Fulton Barnett is a Canadian and New Zealand cricket player who plays first-class cricket for the New Zealand Central Districts.
The 'Cricket Council of Americas' or ICC Americas is the International Cricket Council region responsible for administration of the sport of cricket in the Americas. It is a subordinate body to the International Cricket Council (ICC). The organisation currently has 17 members,located in Northern America,Central America,South America,and the Caribbean,and is responsible for the development,promotion and administration of the game in the above regions.
Sunil Philip Narine is a Trinidadian cricket player who played internationally for the West Indies. He made his One Day International (ODI) debut in December 2011 and Test match debut in June 2012. Primarily an off-spin bowler,he is also a left-handed batsman. Narine was a part of the West Indies team that won the 2012 T20 World Cup,where he took the winning wicket of Lasith Malinga in the final. In November 2023,he announced his retirement from international cricket.
The Canadian cricket team in the United States in 1844 was a tour consisting of the first international cricket match. The match took place between 24 and 26 September 1844 at the St George's Cricket Club's ground at what is now 30th Street and Broadway in Manhattan,New York. The game was billed as 'United States of America versus the British Empire's Canadian Province’.
Rizwan Ahmed Cheema is a former cricketer of the Canadian cricket team. Cheema is a big-hitting batsman who also bowls some medium pace.
Christopher Austin Lynn is an Australian cricketer. He is a right-handed batsman who plays for Queensland and the Adelaide Strikers in Australian domestic cricket. Lynn was born in Brisbane,Queensland,and attended St Joseph's Nudgee College and the Queensland Academy of Sport. He is known for being an explosive batsman capable of hitting big sixes.
Najibullah Zadran is an Afghan cricketer and the vice captain of the Afghanistan Twenty20 International (T20I) side. Zadran is a left-handed batsman who bowls right-arm off breaks. He made his international debut in July 2012.
Harmeet Singh Baddhan is an Indian-American cricketer who currently plays for the Seattle Orcas,and the United States national cricket team. He played for Mumbai and Tripura before moving to the United States to play in the Major League Cricket tournament. He subsequently qualified for the United States national cricket team by residency and made his Twenty20 International debut for the United States in 2024.
Milind Kumar is an Indian-born cricketer who currently plays for the United States national cricket team. Before moving to America he played for Delhi,Sikkim,and Tripura in top-level Indian domestic cricket and for Brothers Union in Bangladesh. He is a right-handed batsman and an occasional off-break bowler.
Nicholas Pooran is a Trinidadian cricketer who currently represents the West Indies cricket team in limited overs formats and occasionally serves as the team's captain. He also competes domestically for Trinidad and Tobago and plays for the Lucknow Super Giants in the Indian Premier League (IPL). Pooran made his international debut for the West Indies in September 2016. In May 2022,he was appointed captain of the West Indies limited-overs team. However,he stepped down from the captaincy in November 2022. Pooran has played 29 matches in the T10 format,scoring 953 runs in 28 innings. His highest score in T10 cricket is 101,and he has recorded 1 century and 7 half-centuries in the format.
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