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The first International cricket match between the USA and Canada was played in 1844.On Thursday 14 July 2023 Major League Cricket, a new exciting T20 Franchise tournament is due to blast off at the Grand Prairie Stadium in Dallas.6 teams, 19 games over 18 days will begin with the Texas Super Kings v Los Angeles Knight Riders.In this podcast I spoke to Tom Dunmore, Vice President of Marketing and Communications and began by posing the question why now is the right time for cricket to flourish in America. Tom gave an in-depth insight into this new cricket tournament which has attracted global stars the like of Kieron Pollard, Rashid Khan, Trent Boult &amp; Faf Du Plessis.Andries Gous a former South African under 19s player, who is now based in the United States, joined the show to give his views on the tournament as he looked forward to playing for the Washington Freedom.If you didn’t know anything about Major League cricket you will do after this podcast.Tom Dunmore was interviewed on 21 June.Please subscribe to us on Apple podcasts, Google or Spotify.Connect with us on Twitter, Facebook &amp; Instagram @ThePaddandPav  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The first International cricket match between the USA and Canada was played in 1844.On Thursday 14 July 2023 Major League Cricket, a new exciting T20 Franchise tournament is due to blast off at the Grand Prairie Stadium in Dallas.6 teams, 19 games over 18 days will begin with the Texas Super Kings v Los Angeles Knight Riders.In this podcast I spoke to Tom Dunmore, Vice President of Marketing and Communications and began by posing the question why now is the right time for cricket to flourish in America. Tom gave an in-depth insight into this new cricket tournament which has attracted global stars the like of Kieron Pollard, Rashid Khan, Trent Boult &amp; Faf Du Plessis.Andries Gous a former South African under 19s player, who is now based in the United States, joined the show to give his views on the tournament as he looked forward to playing for the Washington Freedom.If you didn’t know anything about Major League cricket you will do after this podcast.Tom Dunmore was interviewed on 21 June.Please subscribe to us on Apple podcasts, Google or Spotify.Connect with us on Twitter, Facebook &amp; Instagram @ThePaddandPav Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a>

Ep 207 - Tom Dunmore - Major League Cricket - The Final Frontier

Mark Machado and Tommy Stewart chat to Tom Dunmore from Major League Cricket. They discuss the plans to launch the league, how to find an audience in America and compare the sport to Baseball

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For the past two decades, cricket has been trying to cross new boundaries. Previously, its global footprint mirrored its past as the game of the British Empire but, in recent years, countries like the Netherlands, Namibia and Afghanistan have risen to prominence In the next 10 years, the game will try to cross its biggest and most important new frontier - the USA. They have been awarded co-hosting rights for the 2024 T20 World Cup and a buzz is building around the chances of inclusion in the Olympics in Los Angeles four years later. Minor League Cricket started last season and its Major League big brother begins in 2023. Tom Dunmore is VP of Marketing for both tournaments. In this podcast, we discuss the story so far, the challenges they face and the vision for success. TOPICSWhere is the landscape of cricket in the US right now?The reliance on the south Asian audience  Why Major League Cricket is the ‘tip of the spear’ but they are looking to grow a sport‘It is a unique opportunity but the USA is not afraid to take a deep dive and make a big bet’The ‘feel’ of a Minor League Cricket game and having 3,000 fans at the finalThe 35 professionals brought in as mentors to raise the standard The authenticity and integrity of the game in the wide variety of US climate conditionsLearning from the development of Major League Soccer - stadium build, fan experience, getting priority dates for fixtures, ownership models“We’ll be able to have world-class players right away, up there with the CPL and BBL”The different investment modelsContent strategy for franchisesUsing a YouTube influencer and video games as toolsBeing one of many ‘Major League” sports trying to get a foothold in the USWhose audience are they going to take?Is the push for the 2028 Olympics realistic?

For the past two decades, cricket has been trying to cross new boundaries. Previously, its global footprint mirrored its past as the game of the British Empire but, in recent years, countries like the Netherlands, Namibia and Afghanistan have risen to prominence In the next 10 years, the game will try to cross its biggest and most important new frontier - the USA. They have been awarded co-hosting rights for the 2024 T20 World Cup and a buzz is building around the chances of inclusion in the Olympics in Los Angeles four years later. Minor League Cricket started last season and its Major League big brother begins in 2023. Tom Dunmore is VP of Marketing for both tournaments. In this podcast, we discuss the story so far, the challenges they face and the vision for success. TOPICSWhere is the landscape of cricket in the US right now?The reliance on the south Asian audience Why Major League Cricket is the ‘tip of the spear’ but they are looking to grow a sport‘It is a unique opportunity but the USA is not afraid to take a deep dive and make a big bet’The ‘feel’ of a Minor League Cricket game and having 3,000 fans at the finalThe 35 professionals brought in as mentors to raise the standard The authenticity and integrity of the game in the wide variety of US climate conditionsLearning from the development of Major League Soccer - stadium build, fan experience, getting priority dates for fixtures, ownership models“We’ll be able to have world-class players right away, up there with the CPL and BBL”The different investment modelsContent strategy for franchisesUsing a YouTube influencer and video games as toolsBeing one of many ‘Major League” sports trying to get a foothold in the USWhose audience are they going to take?Is the push for the 2028 Olympics realistic?

Tom Dunmore: Launching Major League Cricket

Episode 54 is here!  Hot on the heels of the announcement that USA cricket and CWI are to be joint hosts of the 2024 T20 World Cup it made sense to jump across the pond and look at the growth of the game in the States.  It hasnt escaped our attention that more and more Caribbean talent are earning a living by playing in US leagues - plenty were involved in the 2021 minor league tournament. Therefore it made sense to sit down with Tom Dunmore, Vice President for Marketing (Major League Cricket), and dissect the future of the game in the States and how Major and Minor League cricket represents not only an opportunity for US cricket but WI cricket also.  Do like and subscribe as it really helps grow the podcast.  If you'd like to support the Caribbean Cricket Podcast you can become a patron for as little as £2 a month here - https://www.patreon.com/Caribcricket?...  You can also find out more about Caribbean Cricket Podcast here - www.caribbeancricketpodcast.com

Episode 54 is here! Hot on the heels of the announcement that USA cricket and CWI are to be joint hosts of the 2024 T20 World Cup it made sense to jump across the pond and look at the growth of the game in the States. It hasnt escaped our attention that more and more Caribbean talent are earning a living by playing in US leagues - plenty were involved in the 2021 minor league tournament. Therefore it made sense to sit down with Tom Dunmore, Vice President for Marketing (Major League Cricket), and dissect the future of the game in the States and how Major and Minor League cricket represents not only an opportunity for US cricket but WI cricket also. Do like and subscribe as it really helps grow the podcast. If you'd like to support the Caribbean Cricket Podcast you can become a patron for as little as £2 a month here - <a href="https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&amp;redir_token=QUFFLUhqa1lVeGVUQzh1ZlRvTHRyRFM5T1lXNU55Wi1EUXxBQ3Jtc0ttT3ZkWjdEcVR0RGxfcHNlOHhWeVB3MWRPN2RBZEwwXzVCRFFRUmpCaFc0QVNBbFVucF8xMmlJb1l5RFR5VVRMdVpKS0cwb3hvZEtLMUdycnhyV2dhRG9VR25EX0NQUmJNMjJNcUVKVDJaRXlhZFhqZw&amp;q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.patreon.com%2FCaribcricket%3F" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.patreon.com/Caribcricket?</a>... You can also find out more about Caribbean Cricket Podcast here - <a href="http://www.caribbeancricketpodcast.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.caribbeancricketpodcast.com</a>