Posts by Tom Dunmore

Minor League Cricket is delighted to announce that all matches in the 2023 season will take place on a natural turf or hybrid playing surface for the first time, with no artificial or matting wickets to be used. The announcement marks a milestone in the rapid development of Minor League Cricket, with the number of…

With the overall Tournament Best XI already announced, Tom Nielsen now takes a look at the best team from the 2022 Minor League Cricket season currently available for selection by the USA. Shayan Jahangir, Lone Star Athletics Batting: 507 Runs, 134 Strike Rate, 4 50s, +6.8 Impact per Match Shayan Jahangir was a beacon of…

With the 2022 Minor League Cricket season in the books, it’s time to take a look at the top individual performers from a great year of American cricket – Tom Nielsen digs in to select the best overall XI. Rahkeem Cornwall, Atlanta Fire Batting: 531 Runs, 193 Strike Rate, 4 50s, +14.7 Impact per Match…

The Seattle Thunderbolts continued a streak of remarkable form into the final of the 2022 Toyota Minor League Cricket Championship presented by Sunoco, defeating the Atlanta Fire by 10 runs to claim the 2022 championship title on Sunday, Aug. 28. The Thunderbolts claimed a $150,000 purse for winning America’s most extensive cricket championship, with their…

The second season of the Toyota Minor League Cricket Championship (MiLC) presented by Sunoco will come to a thrilling conclusion on Sunday, Aug. 28, at scenic Church Street Park in Morrisville, NC. The Seattle Thunderbolts and the Atlanta Fire will meet in a one-game championship final under the lights at 5 p.m., set to be…

Atlantic Conference Final New Jersey Stallions vs. Atlanta Fire Tom Nielsen returns to preview the Atlantic Conference Final set for Saturday, Aug. 27, with the New Jersey Stallions taking on the Atlanta Fire at 5:30 PM ET at Church Street Park. Tom covers how each team got to this point, their previous meetings this season,…

Pacific Conference Final Silicon Valley Strikers vs. Seattle Thunderbolts MiLC Finals Weekend is upon us! After a rollicking regular season and dramatic first playoff weekend, the 2022 Toyota Minor League Cricket season is about to come to a close. In this post, Tom Nielsen previews the Pacific Conference Final, taking place at 1 PM ET…

The conference finals matchups for the 2022 Toyota Minor League Cricket Championship presented by Sunoco are now set following an intense weekend of playoff action in four locations across the country. Both conference finals will take place at Church Street Park in Morrisville, NC on Saturday, Aug. 27. The winners of each match will advance…

After eight weeks and around 200 matches played on pitches across the country, the Minor League Cricket playoffs are about to get under way this weekend. While a few teams return from last year’s playoffs — primarily finalists New Jersey Stallions and last year’s champions, the Silicon Valley Strikers — the majority of the teams…

Minor League Cricket (MiLC) announced today broadcast details for the finals of the 2022 Toyota Minor League Cricket Championship presented by Sunoco. The matches are set to take place with the conference finals on Saturday, Aug. 27 and the championship match on Sunday, Aug. 28. The games will take place at Church Street Park in…

An incredible final weekend of the regular season saw three of the four divisions up for grabs until the final day, with thrilling run chases and wild finishes abound. Now we can turn our attention to the playoffs. The conference semi-finals will each be a best of three series, with the winners advancing to Church…

With the regular season coming to an end this past weekend, it’s a great chance to take a moment to appreciate the top performers of the MiLC season before we turn our attention to the playoffs. In this post, Tom Nielsen covers the top performers of the 2022 Minor League Cricket season, using our Total…

With the regular season coming to an end this past weekend, it’s a great chance to take a moment to appreciate the top performers of the MiLC season before we turn our attention to the playoffs. In this post, Tom Nielsen covers the top performers of the 2022 Minor League Cricket season, using our Total…

Minor League Cricket (MiLC) announced today the schedule and venues for the first round of the 2022 playoffs in America’s premier nationwide T20 competition, to be held Aug. 20-21. Eight teams will compete this weekend to reach the final four of the Toyota Minor League Cricket Championship presented by Sunoco, with Finals Weekend set to…