Exciting cricket action was featured on Day 2 of the United States Premier League (USPL) Season 3, with three hundreds illuminating Broward County Stadium in Florida. Fans were captivated by the day's intense contests, exciting finishes, and several boundaries. The New Jersey Titans defeated the New York Cowboys by five wickets in the opening game on Day 2.
On the strength of Mukhtar Ahmed's scorching century, the New York Cowboys, who batted first, hammered 213/5 in the 20 overs. The 31-year-old batsman led his team to an enormous total with 11 sixes and seven fours. Sanjay Krishnamurthi hammered 104 runs in 49 balls to help his team recover from a poor start as they chased 214. He hit six fours and eight sixes. After his fifty, Krishnamurthi began hitting boundaries as the New Jersey Titans needed 87 runs in 33 balls.
After reaching his century in 46 balls, Krishnamurthi made sure he checked all the boxes and got his team over the finish line with a ball to spare, even if it seemed too late for the Titans. The Player of the Match award went to him. Shayan Jahangir's incredible 109 off 45 balls helped the Carolina Eagles easily defeat the Maryland Mavericks by 9 wickets in the second game. Jahangir easily reached his century in just 42 balls with 12 sixes and 6 fours, limiting the Maryland Mavericks to 143/9. In just 11.3 overs, the Carolina Eagles were able to chase down the target.
The California Golden Eagles defeated the Atlanta Blackcaps by nine wickets in the third game. The California Golden Eagles chased down the goal in 12 overs after the Atlanta Blackcaps were folded for 100 after batting first. Former India Under-19 captain Unmukt Chand helped the California Golden Eagles win easily by scoring 46 in 31 balls while chasing 101.
The USPL Season 3 continues to showcase top-notch cricket, with six teams—Carolina Eagles, Atlanta Blackcaps, California Golden Eagles, Maryland Mavericks, New Jersey Titans, and New York Cowboys—battling for glory. Packed with triple and double headers, the tournament offers non-stop cricketing action. Fans can gear up for the semi-finals and grand finale scheduled from November 29 to December 1.