Chicago Cricket Club (Players)
- Chicago Cricket Club (Players)
Chicago Cricket Club, also known as the Players, is a prominent cricket club in the Chicago-based cricket league American Cricket Conference. The club was founded in the spring of 2006 when the captain and the founder of the club, Mohammed Faiz(sadiq), along with his two friends Mohammad Azim and Ali Khan decided to move their erstwhile team, Spears, from the Midwest league(another cricket league in Chicago)to the ACC. Several new and talented players such as Manish Angl, Pradeep Bisht, Razi sharif, Mudasir Khan, Moaz Khan, Danish Raoof, Mohammed Qaiser Masood, and Asad Umrani. The new additions changed the entire dynamics of the team and made the Players a team to reckon with. As of now, the Players is one of the strongest and most talked-about clubs of ACC. They hold the records of scoring the highest number of total runs in a single season(over 2900 runs), the highest individual score in the season, 183, by Mudassir Khan, and the highest number of wickets in the league, 22, by Qaiser Masood.
External links
* [http://www.americancricketconference.org/ American Cricket Conference site]
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