The SEATTLE ORCAS is a professional T20 cricket country club, that represents the city of SEATTLE in the states of WASHINGTON USA, in the American professional county cricket league called T20 Major League Cricket.
Team Over View:
Team General Information
| Owner | Sunjay Govil |
| Captain | Moises Henriques |
| Couch | Greg Shipperd |
Team Personal Information
| Captain | TBD |
| Coach | Pravin Amre |
| Owner | – G Satya Nadella – Soma Somasegar – Samir Bodas – Ashok Karishnamurthi – Sanjay Parthasarathy – GMR Group |
Team Logo :
The Orcas will be the team representing the Seattle area and the wider Pacific Northwest region. Their name and logo are designed to pay tribute to a popular local creature known for its strength, smarts, and ability to work together. To highlight the connection with the region’s natural environment, the team’s branding incorporates a touch of green, representing the surrounding nature.
Seattle Orcus Stadium :
The teams’ home stadium name is Marymoor Cricket Community Park with a capacity of 6,000 six thousand spectators to watch the home team located in Redmond downtown.
MEANWHILE, THEIR MLC GAMES WILL BE PLAYED IN GRAND PRAIRIE STADIUM, GRAND PRAIRIE, TEXAS, AND CHURCH STREET PARK, MORRISVILLE, NORTH CALORINA.
Team Owner:
The SEATTLE ORCAS cricket club has the support of a group of important people from the technology industry as their main investors. Some of these notable names include Satya Nadella, who is the CEO of Microsoft; S. Soma Somasegar, the Managing Director of Madrona Venture Group; Samir Bodas, the co-founder and CEO of Icertis; Ashok Krishnamurthi, the managing partner of GreatPoint Ventures; and Sanjay Parthasarathy, a former executive at Microsoft and Avalara.
SO Team Coaches:
Seattle Orcas has remained the legacy and announces the names of their coaches
| Head Coach | Pravin Amre | India |
| Batting Coach | Ross Taylor | New Zealand |
| Bowling Coach | Johan Botha | South Africa |
Team Captain:
The team captain is under review by the management and is yet to be announced.
Seattle Orcas Players’ List :
The teams’ official page in Facebook/ announced the complete squad of players drafted for the year 2023. this squad is full of international and domestic players.
The names of the SO players with their nationality and specialty are mentioned below:
Nauman Anwar
| Batsman |
| Right – Hand Bat |
| Fast |
| Domestic Player |
Quinton De Kock
| Wicket Keeper |
| Left – Hand Bat |
| South Africa |
Cameron Gannon
| Bowler |
| Right – Hand Bat |
| Fast |
| Domestic Player |
Shehan Jayasuriya
| All Rounder |
| Left – Hand Bat |
| Spin |
| Domestic Player |
Aaron Jones
| Batsman |
| Right – Hand Bat |
| Spin |
| Domestic Player |
Wayne Parnell
| Bowler |
| Left – Hand Bat |
| Fast |
| South Africa |
Angelo Perera
| All Rounder |
| Right – Hand Bat |
| Spin |
| Domestic Player |
Shubham Ranjane
| All Rounder |
| Right – Hand Bat |
| Fast |
| Domestic Player |
Sikandar Raza
| All – Rounder |
| Right – Hand Bat |
| Spin |
| Zimbabwe |
Dasun Shanaka
| All – Rounder |
| Right – Hand Bat |
| Fast |
| Sirilanka |
Phani Simhadri
| All Rounder |
| Right – Hand Bat |
| Fast |
| Domestic Player |
Harmeet Singh
| All – Rounder |
| Left – Hand Bat |
| Spin |
| Domestic Player |
Matthew Tromp
| Bowler |
| Right – Hand Bat |
| Fast |
| Domestic Player |
Nisarg Patel
| Batsman |
| Right – Hand Bat |
| Slow Left Arm Orthodox |
| Domestic Player |
Dwaine Pretorius
| Bowling All – Rounder |
| Right – Hand Bat |
| Right Hand Medium Fast |
| South Africa |
IzharulHaq Naveed
| Bowler |
| Right – Hand Bat |
| Legbreak Bowler |
| Afghanistan |
Heinrich Klaasen
| Wicket Keeper |
| Right – Hand Bat |
| Right Arm Offbreak |
| South Africa |
Andrew Janes Tye
| Bowler |
| Right – Hand Bat |
| Medium – Fast |
| Australia |
S. Orcas Full Matches Schedule :
SO will play five matches with other teams of major league cricket to qualify for the final round. Full schedule, time, place and date of all the matches is given below.
| Match | Day/Date | Details | Stadium |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd Match | Fri,14th July 7:30 pm | Seattle Orcas vs Washington Freedom | Grand Prairie Stadium, Texas |
| 4th Math | Sat, 15th July 7:30 pm | San Francisco Unicorns vs Seattle Orcas | Grand Prairie Stadium, Texas |
| 10th Match | Fri, 21st July 5:30 pm | Seattle Orcas vs Texas Super Kings | Church Street Park, Morrisville |
| 12th Match | Sun, 23rd July 1:30 pm | Los Angele Knight Riders vs Seattle Orcas | Church Street Park, Morrisville |
| 15th Match | Tue, 25th July 5:30 | Seattle Orcas vs MI New York | Church Street Park, Morrisville |
