USA Cricket Launches Membership Peer Review Process Ahead of Board Elections

July 28, 2025

Summary of Key Information:

· USA Cricket is launching a peer review process for all individual, club, and league memberships.

· Review window: July 28 – August 10, 2025 (midnight PT)

· Only members on the final approved list will be eligible to vote or stand for Board elections.

· Peer review lists and eligibility criteria are now available.

· League admins must assist with verification and submit key documents.

USA Cricket today announced the initiation of a comprehensive peer review process for its individual, club, and league membership lists, a critical step in preparing for upcoming national elections.

While specific election dates will be confirmed following a formal Board resolution, USA Cricket is taking immediate action to ensure that its voter rolls are accurate, transparent, and compliant with its constitution and ICC requirements.

“This is a crucial step forward as we work to restore full operational stability and fulfill our responsibilities to our members, the ICC, and the broader international cricket community,” said USA Cricket Chair Venu Pisike.”

Peer Review Lists:

– Eligible individual members

– Eligible clubs

– Eligible leagues

Only individuals appearing on the final and approved Individual Member list will be eligible to stand as candidates for Individual Member Director, Club Director or League Director positions.

Eligibility Criteria by Election Type:

Individual Director Election Voter Criteria

· Must have a valid email and phone number on file

· Must have a date of birth on file (must be born on or before June 30, 2007)

· Registered as a member by June 30, 2024

· Paid membership as of both 2024 and June 30, 2025

Club Director Election Voter Criteria

· All club members must meet individual director criteria

· Club must have at least 12 active, registered, adult members

· Club must have participated in matches within the past 12 months

· Club must designate a voting representative

League Director Election Voter Criteria

· All individual member and club member requirements must be met

· League must be incorporated in a U.S. state

· Must have governing documents (bylaws, rules, etc.) and a designated leadership group

· Must not be financially or administratively tied to another league

· Must have organized a competition in the past 12 months that lasted at least 5 weeks and included a minimum of 8 teams

· Leagues must designate a voting representative

Review and Challenge Process

Any individual, club, or league that wishes to challenge or update their eligibility during the peer review period must reference specific items from the criteria above. For Individual members eligibility, please send an email to membership@usacricket.org with the subject line: July 2025 Individual Member Election – Peer Review Query by “YOUR NAME”

In your email, please include:

· Full Name

· Membership ID

· Contact Information

· Details of the query or correction

For Club and League eligibility, please send an email to membership@usacricket.org with the subject line: July 2025 Club/League (as applicable) Election – Peer Review Query by “YOUR CLUB & LEAGUE NAME”

In your email, please include:

· Full Name

· Your Position at Club/League (as applicable)

· Membership ID

· Contact Information

· Details of the query or correction

League Administrator Responsibilities

After the peer review period closes, USA Cricket will provide further instructions to league administrators regarding:

· Verifying the status of clubs in their league

· Coordinating nominee submissions

· Providing incorporation and governance documentation

Further updates regarding the official election timeline and process will be announced following formal Board action.

For questions about the peer review process or eligibility criteria, please contact: media@usacricket.org.

ABOUT USA CRICKET

USA Cricket is the National Federation for cricket in the United States as recognized by the International Cricket Council. USA Cricket’s mission is to govern, regulate, develop and promote all forms of cricket at all levels in the United States, and to enable U.S. cricketers to achieve sustained competitive excellence and successfully compete in national and international competition. Through a diverse Board of Directors that has representation from most cricket stakeholder groups, USA Cricket will lead the sport to new heights by creating and administering value added programs to grow and develop the sport.