The Men's event will have 32 participating teams from United States, Canada, England and Caribbean. The qualifying teams for the tournament will be announced on October 18th, 2011 along with the format of the tournament. The prize money for men's event will be US $50,000 for the winner of the 2011 edition.
South Florida Cricket Alliance (SFCA) and Cricket Council USA (CCUSA) have recently announced that the US Cricket Open scheduled for December 1 – 4, 2011 has been approved by United States of America Cricket Association (USACA). Additional tournament information will be provided as it becomes available.
There will be live coverage of the matches on CMC/Caribvision and also live web casting of this one of a kind prestigious tournament. Cricket Council USA will be promoting this tournament through various marketing campaigns including television, print, radio and cyberspace.
Cricket Equipment USA is a proud sponsor of the largest T20 cricket tournament in the history of the North America. The official ball for the tournament has been made by us. The top A Grade Revolution cricket balls in white will feature in all games of the tournament. We are very excited to be a part of this historic occasion in the history of North American cricket. We are also making Umpire's and Scorer's shirts for the tournament.
Cricket Equipment USA will have a booth setup at the tournament, we will be displaying our complete range of equipment and will be there to network and support the promotion of Cricket in United States. Plan on being there and do not forget to visit our booth. Help spread the word around by sharing this news item among friends and the fans of the glorious sport of Cricket.
About Cricket Council USA
Cricket Council USA (CCUSA) is a professional sports- and entertainment-management organization that has been at the leading edge of the promotion, development and expansion of cricket in the United States.