Unmukt Chand, who has announced his retirement from Indian cricket at the age of 28, will play in 2021 American minor league cricket. He has signed with Silicon Valley Strikers. Under the leadership of Unmukt led India to win the Under-19 World Cup in 2012. He scored a century against Australia in the final. But they have not had the opportunity to play for India internationally. Unmukt has also appeared in IPL.
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Unmukt, 28, announced his retirement from all forms of cricket on Friday, and will take on social lashings for strikers at the Morgan Hill Outdoor Sports Complex at the Toyota Minor League Cricket Championships on Saturday. According to the league’s website, Unmukt has signed a multi-year deal with Major League Cricket to help develop the game in the US. In addition to playing in the league, he serves as a mentor to the next generation of cricketers in America. Unmukt, “I am delighted to be part of the long-term progress of American cricket, to take a new step in my cricket career and start Major League Cricket.”
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The Minor League Cricket Championship is a 27-team city-based national T20 cricket tournament in the United States that began this summer. During this league, over 200 matches will take place in 26 locations and over 400 players will be part of the league. Announcing her retirement on Friday, Unmukt wrote on Twitter, “Cricket is a universal game and the meaning may change but the goal is always the same and play at the highest level. Thank you to all my supporters and fans who have always put me in my heart. I think it is my good fortune to have such people.
