Cricket comes to the US




SAM News

Picture, left to right : Sivajee Pinnamaneni, Sameer Tare, Narendra Dukkipati, Praveen Valaboju, Bhaskar Vullanki, Siva Dola, Gautam Uppalapat, Vijay Ramkumar, Bejoy Mathew

O'Fallon Cricket League ( OFCL ), a newly formed cricket league in O'Fallon, Saint Louis, Missouri successfully completed their debut tournament. Five teams ( O'Fallon Indians, O'Fallon Blues, St.Louis Chargers, Kobras, WCC ) participated on this tournament which started on June 13 and finished on July 17. O'Fallon Blues team won the championship in a close and exiciting finish with 2 balls to spare. Due to the grand success of the first tournament and popular demand from the O'Fallon indian community OFCL is starting the second tournament on July 19 with 8 teams.

Schedule for upcoming matches can be viewed at :

http://www.ofcl.org/schedule_results_2009_t2.html

Reported by Bejoy Mathew in St Louis.