NORTH CAROLINA: Having introduced cricket’s fastest format to the world, T-Ten Global Sports is now on a mission to leave their mark across the globe.
And next up on the agenda is the US Masters T10 League which will feature some of the most exciting legends of cricket, as they roll back the years for the fans.
The US Masters T10 League, which will feature the likes of 2011 World Cup winners Yuvraj Singh and Gautam Gambhir, will have six teams in the fray, battling it out for top honors from Aug. 18 to 27.
The New York Warriors are owned by Muhammad Kamran Awan, a Pakistani businessman, who hopes to make his country proud and also grow the game in the US.
The other teams and owners are: Texas Chargers (Hemal Doshi, Paresh Patel and Atam Raval), Morrisville Unity (Ankit Patel, Ajay Keshri and Sanjay Gupta), Atlanta Riders (Mohammed Tarek Hasan), California Knights (Janak Patel, Nimesh Desai, Rohit Batta and Rajat Batta), and New Jersey Trilton (Himanshu Patel).
Shaji Ul-Mulk, chairman of T-Ten Sports Management, said: “The T10 format is really catching up with cricket fans around the world, and we at T-Ten Global Sports can’t wait to get the US Masters T10 League going. I would like to extend a warm welcome to all the team owners, as they join this ever-growing family of passionate fans.
“We have a big task ahead and I am confident that everyone involved will put their best forward in terms of ensuring that we have the best tournament in the continent.”
Ritesh Patel, CEO of SAMP Group and one of the main organizers of the American edition, said: “The US Masters T10 League will surely be one of the best tournaments in the sport in recent years, as everyone involved is extremely invested in it.
“The team owners are doing all they can to ensure that their squads do the best they can, and I am confident there will be some very closely contested games. I would like to welcome the teams and their managements on this special journey.”
