US EditionGame on: NZ Cricket's bold deal to transform the Black Caps' future
- New Zealand Cricket has partnered with True North Sports Ventures to launch a Major League Cricket franchise for the 2027 season, marking a unique agreement with a professional cricket league.
- The franchise could be based in cities like Toronto and Atlanta, as stated by New Zealand Cricket.
- New Zealand Cricket will provide support including coaching and management for the Twenty20 tournament, which began in 2023.
- Scott Weenink emphasized the need to adapt for sustainability, stating this deal diversifies revenue and expands the global brand.
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New Zealand to invest in a new franchise in US-based Major League Cricket
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — New Zealand Cricket will invest in a new franchise that will join Major League Cricket in the United States from 2027.
·Cherokee County, United States
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New Zealand Cricket set to launch new MLC 2027 franchise
The first-of-its-kind agreement between a full member of the ICC and a franchise in a leading professional cricket league will see NZC provide high-performance and operational support, including coaching, management, and support staff.
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