GBH News | Could cricket be the next big youth sport in the US? @GBHNews | Uploaded September 2024 | Updated October 2024, 7 hours ago.
Cricket's popularity is rising among kids in the US, especially after the recent World Cup win over Pakistan! With a surge in interest, could cricket follow soccer's path and become one of the top youth sports in the country? In Massachusetts, where cricket has long been played in the immigrant community, you can now find cricket academies, leagues, and camps helping to fuel this growth. Watch Major League Cricket bowler Saurabh Netravalkar of the Washington Freedom share his passion for the game and explore its growing appeal among American youth.
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Timestamps:
00:00 - ICC Mens T20 World Cup US Win
00:13 - Meet Saurabh Netravalkar
00:42 - Will cricket grow like soccer?
01:00 - Young US cricket players
01:37 - Cricket and baseball
01:53 - Finding cricket in Massachusetts
02:41 - A cricket academy in MA
03:07 - Cricket in gym class
03:59 - The Greater Boston Cricket Foundation
04:10 - There's room for cricket
04:43 - Major League Cricket dreams