Los Angeles Knight Riders
Los Angeles Knight Riders are an American professional cricket team based in Orange County, California. They are one of six teams that will compete in the inaugural season of Major League Cricket (MLC) in 2023[1]. The team is owned by Knight Riders Group.[2]
| League | Major League Cricket |
|---|---|
| Personnel | |
| Owner | Knight Riders Group |
| Team information | |
| City | Orange County, California, U.S. |
| Founded | 2023 |
| Home ground | Great Park Cricket Stadium (planned) |
| Capacity | 10,000 (planned) |
Players
- Players with international caps are listed in bold.
Current roster[3]
| S/N | Name | Nat. | Date of birth (age) | Batting style | Bowling style | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Batsmen | ||||||
| Unmukt Chand |  | March 26, 1993 | Right-handed | Right-arm off-break | ||
| Jaskaran Malhotra |  | November 4, 1998 | Right-handed | Right-arm legbreak | ||
| Nitish Kumar | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} | May 21, 1994 | Right-handed | Right-arm off-break | ||
| Saif Badar |  | July 3, 1998 | Right-handed | Right-arm legbreak | ||
| All Rounders | ||||||
| Ali Sheikh | | February 23, 2003 | Left-handed | Left-arm orthodox | U23 Player | |
| Shadley van Schalkwyk |  | August 5, 1988 | Left-handed | Right-arm medium | ||
| Bhaskar Yadram |  | September 18, 1999 | Right-handed | Right-arm medium | U23 Player | |
| Wicketkeepers | ||||||
| Spin Bowlers | ||||||
| Pace Bowlers | ||||||
| Ali Khan | | December 13, 1990 | Right-handed | Right-arm fast-medium | ||
| Corne Dry | | February 4, 1993 | Right-handed | Right-arm fast-medium | ||
References
- "USA set to give massive push to T20 cricket; Major League Cricket secures 100m pounds for tournament". The Shillong Times. September 6, 2022. Retrieved April 3, 2023.
- "KKR's Shah Rukh Khan buys LA-based team". December 1, 2020. Retrieved March 23, 2023.
- "Harmeet Singh goes first in MLC Draft to Seattle Orcas; Ali Khan and Unmukt Chand snapped by LA Knight Riders". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved April 3, 2023.
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