– Total of 16 regional teams from the country to form East and West Conferences
– Each team to compete in 7 matches, ensuring every player participates in at least 5 games to demonstrate their skills.
The Labor Day weekend is set to ignite excitement among young cricket fans as USA Cricket launches the eagerly awaited Men’s U-19 National Conference Championship today in Albany, NY, and Houston, TX.
The USAC U-19 domestic pathway structure features two conferences – East and West – comprising of 8 regional teams in each conference and will set to engage each team in a minimum of 7 matches within their respective groups. The championship will be determined based on points accumulated and Net Run Rate.
The USA Cricket Conference Selectors will also monitor the tournament closely to identify talent for two Conference level squads that will advance to the national tournament – a critical step towards getting picked for the USA Men’s U-19 National Cricket Team.
Regional teams in the East Conference:
– New York
– New Jersey
– DMV
– NJ/GA/NY Combined
– North Carolina
– Georgia
– Michigan
– DC/NC/MI Combined
Regional teams in West Conference:
– Bay Area 1
– Bay Area 2
– Seattle
– Los Angeles
– Missouri
– Dallas
– Houston
– Dallas/Houston Combined
The full squads for regional teams are:
East Conference:
New York Team:
Aarush Naik, Aayush Athavia, Behesti Munfared Chowdhury, Hemakesh Kissoon, Jaden Ramlakhan, Jayden Higgins, Jeremy Samuel, Justin Mingo, Mujtaba Ahmed, Raul Baijnauth, Rishi Rane (Vice-Captain), Roopak Dasararaju, Sahir Bhatia (Captain), Tahmil Syed. Reserves: Ashwin Menon, Kabbo Das. Coach: Akeem Dodson, Manager: George Samuel.
New Jersey Team:
Aaditva Agrawal, Abhiram Gidugu, Adhiran Karthikraja, Adit Kappa, Amrinder Gill, Arya Garg (Captain), Ashwath Gurumurthy, Dev Salian (VC), Kshitij Jain, Mukund Rao, Nimai Bachu, Pooranjay Yadav, Rachit Shah, Ritish Gullapally. Coach: Earl Daley, Manager: Kannan Chandran.
DC Team:
Aaryan Boddupally, Aayush Tejash Patel, Amit Damaraju (Captain), Anish Bhamidipaty, Aum Patel, Ayush Patel (Vice Captain), Balaadithya Ravikumar, Prabhnoor Singh, Raahil Shah, Siddharth Kothale, Sivansh Chekuri, Tanush Apte, Venkata Maheesh Kolahalam, Wesley Jackson. Reserves: Shaurya Vanjari, Yevin Gunatilake. Coach: Nasir Durrani, Manager: Pavan Boddupally.
NC Team:
Abhiram Yeruva, Akhil Koturu, Anirudh Bolisetty, Ansh Rai (Vice-Captain), Bhuvan Rangoli, Mihir Patwardhan, Pranav Gavali, Ritvik Appidi, Saharsh Swethan, Shrish Reddy, Tanish Dongre, Tejeshwar Sankaranarayanan, Utkarsh Srivastava (Captain), Veera Sachin Saravana Kumar. Reserves: Aryan Rajanikanth, Pranjal Rawat. Coach: Vishnu Kode, Manager: Rajender Appidi.
GA Team:
Ansh Chaudary, Ayush Pawar, Jahan Patel, Jay Peshwa, Karnik Patel, Kush Patel, Nayan Kumar, Nitish Sudini (Captain), Rohan Damacharla, Subash Sanker, Tanush Patel, Vidyut Venkateshwara, Vivek Kanumuri (Vice-Captain), Vrishabh Doshi. Coach: Alexander Camilus, Manager: Sunil Peshwa.
MI Team:
Aryan Garg, Atharva Sati, Jalat Shinwari, Nikhil Mudaliar (Vice-Captain), Pranav Rajesh, Sabbir Sami, Satya Velamarthy (Captain), Shahabuddin Safi, Shriyans Kolipaka, Siddharth Jannu. Reserves: Krishna Thumma, Kaustubh Shitole. Coach: Vishal Shah, Manager: Bhaskar Garg.
West Conference:
Bay Area 1 Team:
Amogh Arepally (Captain), Armaan Mehta, Aryaman Suri, Aryan Mathur, Ayush Maller, Jaiyarjun Sane, Karan Goyal, Madhav Gorantla, Nihal Pandiri, Nikhil Bansal, Pranay Shrestha, Reyansh Rajani, Sameer Bakshi, Shaan Gandhi. Reserves: Dhanush Puli, Yashas Chavan. Coach: Clint Copeland, Manager: Ravi Arepally.
Bay Area 2 Team:
Abhinav Rajeev, Akshat Maheshwari, Anish Namburi, Aryan Krishnan, Eshaan Sundar, Ishan Mishra, Jai Mehta, Kabir Bhatia, Kunal Pandya, Neel Vadodaria, Prathik Kamireddy, Rishi Badiga, Sahil Patel, Sohan Bhatia. Reserves: Aditya Gupta, Vaibhav Vashisht. Coach: Rajat Patankar, Manager: Navin Pandya.
Los Angeles Team:
Ahaan Kumar, Aaryan Kumar, Aditya Dighe, Advay Nayak, Anirudh Konakanchi, Anshul Bhadana, Atharv Rane, Ayush Chaturvedi, Dev Sriram, Ishan Mahajan, Krish Nayak, Rudraksh Gupta, Sanjay Iyer, Shiv Kumar. Reserves: Rohit Yadav, Samarth Kothari. Coach: Divakar Cherukuri, Manager: Sumit Kumar.
San Diego Team:
Aarav Agarwal, Aayan Jain, Arnav Jain, Aryan Choudhary, Dev Kumar, Ishan Sharma, Kairav Shastri, Krish Kumar, Krishnakumar Rathnakumar, Manas Gupta, Raghav Anand, Rohan Sharma, Sahil Bhatia, Shivang Kothari. Reserves: Naman Jain, Shiven Singh. Coach: Anil Bhatia, Manager: Varun Rathnakumar.
USA Cricket would extend its gratitude to all volunteers and members of the operations committee for their dedication in organizing this event. The Operations Committee for USA Cricket domestic tournaments includes:
Operations Committee Members:
Golam Sayeed: U15 & Below age groups pathway tournaments
Nagesh Mukkamalla: U19 Pathway Tournaments
Ranjeet Singh: Administrative in charge for all age groups
FOR ANY ADDITIONAL QUESTIONS, PLEASE REACH OUT TO:
Email: media@usacricket.org
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