MLC 2023: Championship trophy unveiled with superstar team captains in Dallas, excitement for Major League Cricket coming to America.
MLC Championship Trophy Unveiled in Dallas:-
Major League Cricket (MLC) added another momentous moment to a historic week for cricket in America, with the MLC Championship Trophy unveiled in Dallas today.
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The captains of the six MLC teams gathered for a photo and media conference ahead of the inaugural session of the MLC starting this week.
A photoshoot with the team captains took place at the newly-built Grand Prairie Stadium, followed by a media conference at the Hillwood corporate offices in Dallas.
MLC co-founders Sameer Mehta and Vijay Srinivasan and all six team captains to celebrate the future of cricket in the USA ahead of the inaugural match between the Texas Super Kings and the Los Angeles Knight Riders at Grand Prairie this Thursday evening came together. Stadium.
San Francisco Unicorns captain Aaron Finch said:
“We are amazed by the number of people who turned up for our fan day. It was great to get the opportunity to interact with the young cricketers.
The potential for the game to grow in this part of the world and hopefully the next generation of players at these facilities to rapidly become world-class players is incredible. So I think that is our role for us and for this competition.
Washington Freedom Captain Moises Henriques said:
“I am excited to go out there and play. The quality of the international players is amazing, but I think that’s going to be great for this tournament and for the country going forward.
That is the impact on local talent. If you ask anyone in the world, in this type of T20 tournament, local talent is what wins you tournaments.
Los Angeles Knight Riders captain Sunil Narine said:
“Based on how much cricket is played here. It will be of a high quality with all these international players giving exposure to the youngsters – it will lead to development
strength to strength.”
Wayne Parnell, captain of the Seattle Orcas, said:
“Being in America, it is a land for dreamers. As international cricketers in America. It is our duty to promote the game in America and make sure it continues to grow in the next five to 10 years.
A lot of immigrants play the game, but it’s important to bring in Americans who were born and raising here.
Texas Super Kings captain Faf du Plessis said:
“The stadium looks beautiful. Entering the stadium it was amazing to see how much work has gone into getting it ready.
The outfield looks green. The pitches were really good and impressive. From that perspective, the tournament is already impressive.”
“I see myself coming to American sports in 10 or 15 years and you can feel Americans watching a game of cricket that is unique to anywhere else in the world.”
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MI New York captain Kieron Pollard said:–
“From an MI perspective, we look at new talent and have been able to find those international players, and when we look at it and go around the world at each tournament. The most important guys are homegrown talent.”