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President PARTH BHAGWAT | pbhagwat@ucsd.edu
Treasurer VISHNU BABU GUTURU | vguturu@ucsd.edu
Vice-President PRAMESH SINGHAVI | psinghavi@ucsd.edu
Instagram | @ucsdcricket
If you thought that there was no cricket in college, you heard wrong! The UCSD Cricket Team is one of the newest sports clubs on campus, but it's definitely one of the most fun on campus. We compete in the ACC(American Cricket Conference) facing various teams around Southern California including UC Irvine, USC, UCLA, and Cal-Tech. We are excited for the opportunities this upcoming year, and welcome any new members to come out to practice and see if you enjoy the game and the people. We practice twice a week, every week in Warren Field: Tuesdays 6-8 pm, and Fridays 5-7pm. Come out one of the practices whether you have experience, or looking to play one of the world's oldest sport. If you have any questions. feel free to contact our UCSD Cricket Team Captains(Information Listed On Website). If you're ready for a good time and have some fun, come join us.
5/18/24 - UCSD Travels to Play UCLA
At the start of the game, UCSD won the toss and chose to bat first. After plenty of opportunities by great batting, they put up 215 on the board with contributions from Viv Tiwari, Parth Bhagwat and Himanshu. Read More>>
3/19-3/25/24 - UC San Diego at NCAA Tournament in Houston
UCSD won the toss and elected to bat first. After losing both their openers in the first over itself, UCSD found themselves in a vulnerable position. Read More>>
3/10/24 - UC San Diego vs UC Los Angeles
UCLA won the toss and elected to bowl first. After losing Himanshu early, Parth (60 0ff 41) and Ishan (36 off 25) stitched up a beautiful 100 run partnership. Read More>>
2/10/24 - UCSD battles UCLA B team and UCI
UCSD won the toss and elected to bowl first. The UCSD bowlers Nabil and Parth were off to a dream start conceding less than 5 runs per over. Read More>>
10/28/23 - Regionals
First game of the regionals and UCSD elected to bowl. UCSD started well with an early wicket. Read More>>
10/21/23 - UCSD first tournament win
This was a close game where USC batted first and scored 139 in 20 overs. They got off to a good start, but Pramesh with an excellent spell of 4 overs... Read More>>
10/14-10/15/23 UCSD Plays Against UCI, UCLA, Caltech, and USC in a Two-Day Tournament
In UCSD's first game, UCI won the toss and elected to bowl first. Despite Himanshu's quick-fire 35 of just 21 balls, UCSD found itself on the verge of a collapse. Read More>>
4/30/23- UCI - UCSD - UCLA Tri-Series
In an exciting tri-series featuring UC Irvine (UCI), UC San Diego (UCSD), and UCLA, the teams clashed in a series of thrilling matches. The tournament showcased competitive cricket and compelling performances from all sides. Read More>>
4/23/23- SDCCYA Bolts vs UC San Diego
In an exhilarating cricket match held at the Canyonside ground, UC San Diego (UCSD) took on the SDCCYA Bolts in a fiercely contested encounter. UCSD won the toss and elected to bat first, aiming to set a challenging target for their opponents. Read More>>
4/16/23- UC San Diego vs UC Irvine
UC Irvine won the toss and decided to bat first on ARC Field in Irvine. The pitch quickly proved to be a tough one to bat on, as some balls stayed low while some caught extra bounce from the same areas. Batters had to adapt quickly and look for quick runs rather than aim for the boundaries. Read More>>
4/9/23- UC San Diego vs MK Cricket
In the one-sided affair, UCSD won the toss and elected to bat first on Muir Field. UCSD openers started strong... Read More>>
3/18/23- UCI Wins Game against UCI by 2 Wickets!
In a closely fought cricket match, UCSD took on UCI at Peterson Field. UCSD won the toss and decided to bat first. They got off to a steady start, but UCI's bowlers quickly got into their stride and started picking up wickets at regular intervals. Read More>>
3/4/23- UC San Diego vs UC XI
UC XI, a team consisting of both UC Irvine and UC Los Angeles players, won the toss and elected to bat first on Muir Field. Read More>>
1/22/23- UCSD Cricket Wins by 32 runs Against UCI
UCSD takes on UCI on a sunny day at Muir Field. UCI won the toss and elected to bowl first. UCSD's inning started well as both the opening batsmen looked in good touch, before losing their first wicket in the 5th over. Read More>>
1/21/23- UCSD Cricket Wins by 138 Runs!!!
In a rematch of the rain-affected game from last weekend, UCSD took on Marty's XI on a sunny day at Muir Field. Read More>>
1/15/23- UC San Diego vs UC Los Angeles
UC San Diego won the toss and decided to bat first on Muir Field. Despite the wet field from the previous day's rain, UCSD opener... Read More>>
1/14/23- UC San Diego vs MK Cricket
The forecast predicted light rain in patches, so the game was on! UC San Diego won the toss and elected to bat first on Muir Field. Read More>>
11/19/22- UC San Diego vs Sultans
UC San Diego won the toss and decided to bat first on the Kearney Mesa ground. Having known Kearney Mesa to be a low-scoring ground, UCSD approached their innings cautiously and scored 30 within the powerplay without losing any wickets. Read More>>
11/6/22- UC San Diego vs Strikers
Strikers won the toss and decided to bat first on Muir Field. With excellent powerplay bowling by UCSD, Strikers found themself at 31/5 within the powerplay. Read More>>
11/6/22- UCSD in Regionals
UC San Deigo played two games at this year's Regionals, the first against ASU and the second against UCLA. In the game against ASU, UCSD lost the toss and was sent to bat first on El Monte Field 1. Read More>>
10/29/22- UC San Diego vs Masters vs Titans
UCSD plays Masters and Titans on the same day for a tournament at Muir Field. Read More>>
10/16/22- USC vs UC San Diego
USC won the toss and elected to bat first on El Monte 2 Field. With the loss of an early wicket in the first over, UCSD managed to contain USC to only 32 runs within the powerplay. Read More>>
10/15/22- UCSD Plays the San Diego Stars
UCSD won the toss and elected to bowl first. The San Diego Stars’ opening batsmen got to a flying start by scoring 71 runs in the first 7 overs. However, after the first power-play, the UCSD bowlers picked up 3 wickets in quick intervals and slowed down the opposition’s score. Read More>>
10/9/22- UCSD Cricket in the SoCal Shield Tournament
UCSD won the toss and elected to bat first on El Monte Field 1... Read More>>
10/2/22- UC San Diego vs UC Los Angeles
UCLA won the toss and elected to bat first on Muir Field. UCLA looked to get a fast start within the powerplay but lost 3 quick wickets within the first 2 overs. Read More>>
10/1/22- UC San Diego vs UC Irvine
UC San Diego won the toss and elected to bowl first on Muir Field. UCSD started strong, getting an early wicket within the 3rd over. Read More>>
4/10/22- UC San Diego vs SDCC U19
UC San Diego won the toss and elected to bowl first on the turf wicket at Canyon Side Park. UCSD started off with a bang in the Powerplay... Read More>>
4/9/22- UC San Diego vs UC Irvine
After UC Irvine won the toss and elected to bat first, UCSD kept applying pressure and never really let UC Irvine get away. Read More>>
4/3/22- UCSD vs Marty’s XI
In this 25-over encounter against Marty's XI, UCSD lost the toss and were put in the field first. Although no one on Marty's XI played a breakout inning... Read More>>
2/26/22- UCSD vs Weekenders
UCSD won the toss and elected to bat first in the 30-over fixture against the Weekenders. A disciplined bowling performance from the visiting side put UCSD into some trouble, with the scorecard reading 68-5 at the end of the 14th over, but an 87-run partnership between Ishan Banerjee and Yash Patki resurrected the innings and helped UCSD put up 171 in their 30 overs. Read More>>
2/6/22- UCSD Claims First Win vs UCLA
UCSD won the toss and elected to bat first in the 30-over affair vs. UCLA. Opening bats Pramaan and Ashar stitched together a massive opening stand of 116 to put UCSD in the drivers seat... Read More>>
1/30/22- UCSD vs Marty's 11
In this 25 over fixture vs. Marty's 11, UCSD lost the toss and were put in to field first. Marty's XI started strongly against a relatively wayward powerplay for home side UCSD... Read More>>
1/29/22- UCSD vs Marty's 11
UCSD won the toss and elected to bat first in the T20 match against Marty's XI. The majority of the guys in the UCSD top 7 got starts... Read More>>
1/23/22- UCSD vs San Diego Masters
UCSD won the toss and elected to bat first, and contributions throughout the batting order, headlined by vice captain Aryaman Sinha's 83 off 64 balls and supported by Ishan Banerjee's 36 off 25 and captain Karan Sidhu's 26 off 19 balls took UCSD to 197/7 in their 25 overs. Read More>>
11/21/21- UCSD vs Marty's 11
UCSD won the toss and elected to bat first, after which UCSD's openers started cautiously in the powerplay, getting to 41/1 at the end of the 7-over powerplay. Read More>>
10/31/21- Pacific Zonals 2021
Our last game of Pacific Zonals 2021 was against UC Berkeley. There were a couple of debuts given... Read More>>
10/15/21- UCSD vs San Diego Masters
This was an intra-squad game to get the players some match time before the biggest tournament of the year in LA next weekend. Read More>>
10/10/21- UCSD vs San Diego Masters
This was UCSD's first game of the season, a warm up game going into the big NCCA Pacific Zonals Tournament. Read More>>
2/08/20 - First Loss Against UCI
UCSD's first loss against UCI. UCSD'S bowlers did well to restrict UCI to a small total. Read More>
1/26/20 - UCSD's dominating win against Marty's XI
UCSD won the toss and elected to bat first. The openers gave a great start to the team and the runs were coming at a good rate. Read More>
UCSD's First Loss
UCSD decided to give a lot of new players a chance last weekend and three players made their debut for the club. Read More>
Dominant Victory Over Caltech
UCSD won the toss and chose to bat first. Openers showed a great batting effort to dominate the first innings. Read More>
Dominating Victory over UC Irvine
UC Irvine won the toss and batted first. They managed to score 190 runs in 20 overs. A dominating batting performance by our batsmen Pramaan, Siddharth, Ashar and Shravan helped us chase down the target in 16.5 overs itself. Read More>
A Dominating Win Against Marty's XI
We had a game against Marty’s XI on October 12th and it was a dominating victory for us. Our captain Sparsh won the toss and decided to bowl first. Read More>
UCSD Loses
This was the first time we played this team and it was a great learning experience for the team. The match was very tight and came down to the very last over. Read More>
UCSD Wins
Excellent performance by UCSD. This match was 25 overs as opposed to our regular 20 over matches. UCSD batted first and stayed in the complete 25 overs. However, the score we put up was not nearly as high as we had hoped. Read More>
First Home Game
No better way to end the first home game than with a win. It was amazing to be able to invite another team to play with us at UCSD, and there was no better team to call over than UCI (our main rivals). Read More
Regional Tournament in LA
It was disappointing to lose both of the games we played in this tournament, especially when neither one of the two were close. Both Arizona State University (ASU) and UC Berkley (UCB) played with class and it was hard to compete against those teams. Read More>