Seattle Thunderbolts

Seattle Thunderbolts
LeagueMinor League Cricket
ConferenceWestern Division (Pacific Conference)
Personnel
CaptainIan Dev Singh
OwnerVijay Beniwal
Phani Chitneni
Salman Taj
Chief executiveVijay Beniwal
Phani Chitneni
Team information
CitySeattle, Washington
Colours  Pink, and   Blue.
Founded2021; 3 years ago (2021)
Home groundKlahanie Park, Klahanie, Washington
Marymoor Park, Redmond, Washington
History
MiLC wins1 (2022)

T20 kit

The Seattle Thunderbolts are an American professional Twenty20 franchise cricket team that compete in Minor League Cricket (MiLC). The team is based in Seattle, Washington. It was formed in 2021 as part of 3 new teams to compete in Minor League Cricket.[1] The franchise is owned by Seattle Sports LLC, as part of its cricket development program, owned by Phani Chitneni, Vijay Beniwal, and Salman Taj.[2]

The team's home ground is Klahanie Park and Marymoor Park, both located in the Eastside region of King County, Washington.[3] Harmeet Singh was named as captain, while Andries Gous was named as vice-captain for the team.[4] for the season Minor League Cricket 2021. Ian Dev Singh was made captain for season 2024 and finished top of the table in Western Division Pecific Conference for Minor League Cricket 2024

The current leading run-scorer is Andries Gous,[5] with the highest wicket-taker being Shadley van Schalkwyk.[6]

  1. ^ "3 New Teams Confirmed For Minor League Cricket Ahead of Draft Day Friday June 4". Major League Cricket. USA Cricket. June 3, 2021. Retrieved September 22, 2021.
  2. ^ "New Major League Cricket Center Established in Seattle". Minor League Cricket. Major League Cricket. July 27, 2021. Retrieved September 22, 2021.
  3. ^ "Minor League Division Preview Series - Western". Major League Cricket. August 1, 2021. Retrieved September 22, 2021.
  4. ^ "Former India Under-19 World Cup Winner Harmeet Singh from Indian Cricket, Moves to MLC in USA". Cricket Addictor. August 24, 2021. Retrieved September 22, 2021.
  5. ^ "Seattle Thunderbolts Batting - Minor League Cricket". CricClubs.com. Retrieved September 22, 2021.
  6. ^ "Seattle Thunderbolts Bowling - Minor League Cricket". CricClubs.com. Retrieved September 22, 2021.