DALLAS: American cricket T20 team competition which was held in Dallas was abandoned due to inclement weather.
The sixteen teams’ competition was reduced to 8 teams for the quarter final stage when the tournament was abandoned.
The prize money of twenty five thousand dollars was equally distributed among eight teams who qualified to quarter finals.
According to details the T20 cricket tournament was organized in Dallas with special permission from ICC (California) America.
This cricket tournament was participated by Sri Lanka, West Indies, India, USA and Pakistani international players.
Pakistani players Shabaz and Naveed Latif attended the tournament as special guests as the PCB did not allow them to play in Dallas.
Some of the Pakistani national team players who participated in this tournament included, Shabbir Ahmad, Mansoor Akhtar, Shahzad Hasan, Saud, Sharyar Ahmad, Khalid Latif, Noorul Qamar. Indian player Sharma, West Indian Andrew Paul, and other prominent players also attended the tournament.
The tournament had sixteen teams contesting for the final cup including Star Eleven, US Open Florida, AFL Gladiators, Smart Choice Houston, Punjab Lion, and Alumina Cricket Club Chicago, Punjab (India) 20/20, Mama Cricket Club Houston, PIS Royal, Royal Cricket Club, Midland Club Midland, and GTCC.
The bad weather and raining for the whole week forced the organizer to abandon the tournament before the final.
The prize money of twenty five thousand was equally distributed among the finalist’s teams.
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