About CLNJ
Cricket League of New Jersey (CLNJ) has been providing opportunity for cricket enthusiasts to play competitive league cricket in New Jersey. With over 35 teams & over 1000 players actively participating, CLNJ is a fairly large not-for-profit organization that is efficiently managed by democratically elected officers.
Cricket league of New Jersey (CLNJ) was formed in 2000 with 16 teams and growing ever since. Below are some charts that captures CLNJ growth in terms of number of teams since 2000.
In 2000: 16 Teams
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Crescent CC
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Pakistan CC
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Somerset CC
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Drexel CC
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Panthers CC
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Tropical CC
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Friends CC
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Piscataway CC
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Newark CC
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Gymkhana CC
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Prince CC
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South Gujarat CC
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Indus CC
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Princeton CC
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New Brunswick CC
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Middlesex CC
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Champions
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Runners up
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2000
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Newark CC
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Panthers CC
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In 2001: 20 Teams
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BAPS CC
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Middlesex CC
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South Gujarat CC
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Bombay Boys CC
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New Brunswick CC
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Mavericks CC
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Crescent CC
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Newark CC
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Raiders CC
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Drexel CC
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Pakistan CC
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Indus CC
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Franklin Park CC
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Panthers CC
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Princeton CC
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Friends CC
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Piscataway CC
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Holmdel CC
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Gymkhana CC
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Prince CC
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Champions
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Runners up
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2001
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Newark CC
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Princeton CC
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In 2002: 24 Teams
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BAPS CC
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Indus CC
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Panthers CC
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Bombay Boys CC
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Jersey Eagle CC
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Piscataway CC
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Crescent B CC
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Lehigh Valley CC
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Prince CC
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Crescent CC
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Mavericks CC
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Princeton CC
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Drexel CC
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Middlesex CC
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Raiders CC
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Gymkhana CC
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Newark CC
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Rutgers CC
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Holmdel CC
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NJ Titans CC
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South Gujarat CC
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ICC
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Pakistan CC
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Warriors CC
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Champions
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Runners up
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2002
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Middlesex CC
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ICC
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In 2003: 26 Teams
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BAPS CC
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Lehigh Valley CC
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Prince CC
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Bombay Boys CC
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Mavericks CC
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Princeton CC
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Friends CC
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Middlesex CC
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Raiders CC
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Miracle CC
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Rutgers CC
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Holmdel CC
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Newark CC
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South Gujarat CC
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Indians CC
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NJ Titans CC
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South Jersey CC
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Indus CC
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Panthers CC
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Stars CC
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Jersey Eagle CC
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Penn State CC
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Warriors CC
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Lansdale CC
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Piscataway CC
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Champions
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Runners up
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2003
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SGCC
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Piscataway CC
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In 2004: 32 Teams
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BAPS CC
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Ion Flash CC
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Piscataway CC
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BCCNJ
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Jersey Eagle CC
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Princeton CC
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Bombay Boys CC
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Kings CC
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Raiders CC
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Crescent CC
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Lehigh Valley CC
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Rising Stars CC
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Edison CC
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Mavericks CC
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Rutgers CC
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First State CC
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Middlesex CC
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South Gujarat CC
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Friends CC
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Miracle CC
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South Jersey CC
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Gymkhana CC
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Mirro CC
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Stars CC
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Holmdel CC
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Newark CC
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USCA
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Indians CC
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NJ Titans CC
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Warriors CC
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Indus CC
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Panthers CC
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Champions
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Runners up
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2004
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Newark CC
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Crescent CC
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In 2005: 34 Teams
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BAPS CC
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Jersey Eagle CC
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Raiders CC
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BCCNJ
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Kings CC
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Rising Stars CC
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Bombay Boys CC
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Lehigh Valley CC
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South Gujarat CC
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Crescent CC
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Mavericks CC
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South Jersey CC
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Edison CC
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Middlesex CC
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Stars CC
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First State CC
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Miracle CC
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USCA
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Gymkhana CC
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Newark CC
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Warriors CC
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Holmdel CC
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NJ Titans CC
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Hightstown CC
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Indians CC
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Panthers CC
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Hell Raizers CC
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Indus CC
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Piscataway CC
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Tiranga CC
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Ion Flash CC
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Princeton CC
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SGCC-Jr CC
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Incredibles CC
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SGCC-Jr CC
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Champions
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Runners up
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2005
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Newark CC
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SGCC
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In 2006: 40 Teams
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BAPS CC
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Jersey Eagle CC
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Raiders CC
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BCCNJ
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Kings CC
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South Gujarat CC
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Bombay Boys CC
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Lehigh Valley CC
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South Jersey CC
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Crescent CC
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Mavericks CC
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Stars CC
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Edison CC
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Middlesex CC
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USCA
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First State CC
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Miracle CC
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Warriors CC
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Gymkhana CC
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Newark CC
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Hightstown CC
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Holmdel CC
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NJ Titans CC
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Hell Raizers CC
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Indians CC
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Panthers CC
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Tiranga CC
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Indus CC
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Piscataway CC
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SGCC-Jr CC
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Incredibles CC
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Princeton CC
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Caribbean CC
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Aggressive CC
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NJIT CC
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Miro CC
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Hyderabad Blue
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Prince CC
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United CC
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Livingston CC
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Champions
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Runners up
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2006
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Who will it be
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Who will it be
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Every year CLNJ teams play three warm-ups, 15 season and the playoff’s games. The season starts in April and ends in September. The complexity of managing the league increases as number of teams grows. To handle such complex tasks an Executive committee is elected every year at the 1st AGM. Below are the charts of our current and past Executive committee members that not only effectively managed our league, they helped in cricket growth in and around New Jersey areas.
In 2000:
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President:
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Vimal Verma
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Vice President:
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Hardah Ramnauth
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Secretary:
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Ajay Sharma
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Treasurer:
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Shad Razac
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Web Master:
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Murali Donthireddy
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In 2001:
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President:
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Vimal Verma
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Vice President:
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Shahzada Saleem
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Secretary:
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Ajay Sharma
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Treasurer:
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Naveed Agha
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Web Master:
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Murali Donthireddy
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In 2002:
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President:
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Vimal Verma
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Vice President:
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Atif Ahmed
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Secretary:
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Ashish Sabharwal
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Treasurer:
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Naveed Agha
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Web Master:
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Murali Donthireddy
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In 2003:
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President:
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Vimal Verma
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VP of Scheduling:
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Kal Patel
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VP of Marketing:
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Pradeep Vachani
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VP of Grievances:
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Hasan Jawad
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Secretary:
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Pragnesh Patel
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In 2004:
The number of Executive committee members increased to 9 from 5.
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President:
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Pragnesh Patel
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VP of Scheduling:
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Asif Bari
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VP of Technology:
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Vikas Kapoor
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VP of Umpires(1):
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Ketul Patel
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VP of Umpires(2):
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Musthafa Khan
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VP of Marketing:
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Akram Khan
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VP of Team & Players Regulation:
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Anoop Desai
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Secretary:
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Pragnesh Patel
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Treasurer:
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Ketan J. Patel
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Web Master:
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Rajiv Nigam
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In 2005:
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President:
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Pragnesh Patel
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VP of Scheduling:
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Asif Bari
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VP of Technology:
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Suresh Bommanaboina
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VP of Umpires(1):
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Nilesh Patel
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VP of Umpires(2):
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Dimpal Patel
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VP of Marketing:
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Asghar Kazim
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VP of Team & Players Regulation:
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Anoop Desai
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Secretary:
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Syed Zohair
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Treasurer:
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Pradeep Vedala
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Web Master:
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Rajiv Nigam
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In 2006:
The CLNJ management committee was re-structured and split into two branches. To manage our league more effetely.
1. Executive committee
2. Operational committee
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Executive committee
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President:
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Asif Bari
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Secretary:
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Syed Zohair
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Treasurer:
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Pradeep Vedala
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Director of Marketing:
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Asghar Kazim
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Vice President of Operations
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Dimpal Patel
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Operational Committee
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VP of Team & Players Regulation:
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Rajiv Nigam
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Umpiring coordinator (1)
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Venkat Krishnan
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Umpiring coordinator (2)
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Samir Shah
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Scheduling Coordinator
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Preet Takkar
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For players aspiring to play higher levels of cricket CLNJ is affiliated with USACA that offers opportunity to players to shine at local level and then move on to represent their state, region and country.
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